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Print On Demand Cast: Print On Demand Tips and eCommerce Strategies for Selling POD on Etsy, Amazon, and More!

Print On Demand Cast: Print On Demand Tips and eCommerce Strategies for Selling POD on Etsy, Amazon, and More!

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We make shows to help you make sales. 

The Print on Demand Cast equips you with tools to build and boost your custom merchandise ecommerce store. From essential strategies for launching and managing a profitable print-on-demand business to insider tips on designing artwork, product selection, using POD platforms like Shopify, Amazon, Etsy, and even Walmart, engaging customers, pricing, marketing, order fulfillment, and automation. 

This podcast is for you if you have questions like these:

"What print on demand companies work with Etsy?"
"What print on demand products sell best?"
"How to start a print on demand business?"
"How much does it cost to start a print on demand business?"
"Can you make a living from print on demand?"
"Can you sell print on demand on Amazon?"
"Best ways to market print on demand?"

And so many more topics and interviews.

Follow along as Travis and Josiah draw from years of experience to breakdown key lessons for beginners and seasoned sellers alike. 

Visit https://printondemandcast.com for more.

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Welcome back the PODCast!On this week's show, Travis interviews Jon Ladd from Terminus Tees. As a marketer first, Jon has a unique and time tested way of crafting strategies that resonate deeply with his audience, transforming everyday merchandise into powerful statements of identity. From Jon's insights, you'll learn how to pair humor with relatability to create an unforgettable brand experience that sticks with consumers long after their purchase.The guys discuss the importance of emotional connections in the branded apparel industry. From the rise of digital music to the dynamic world of 'fanwear', they discuss how these shifts can be leveraged to build a brand that thrives on the very essence of its fans. Jon also shares his about how he transitioned from musician to marketing whiz, revealing the secrets behind creating an impactful brand that's more than just a logo on a shirt.Prepare to take notes as they tackle strategies for understanding and engaging with your customers on a level that transcends transactional interactions. Whether it's through heartwarming dad jokes or poignant storytelling, this episode is an arsenal of ideas meant to elevate your brand from the crowd. Don't miss out on the gold nuggets that could redefine the way you approach marketing your print on demand business.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Jon's links:https://www.terminustees.comhttps://www.instagram.com/terminusteeshttps://www.youtube.com/@TerminusTeevee
Ever wondered how to transform your Print on Demand (POD) side hustle into a full-fledged business empire? Strap in as Travis and Josiah lay out a roadmap for your journey, infusing their experiences with industry know-how and a pinch of dad humor to keep things lively. They’re not just talking shop, they're sharing real life examples of mistakes made that you can avoid. Get ready to laugh, learn, and leap into action with this episode.Navigating the POD landscape can be like threading a needle while riding a rollercoaster—exhilarating but fraught with twists and turns. The guys share tips for those in the 'Rookie' stage of their POD journey, where the enthusiasm of 10 to 100 live listings meets the reality of slow sales and a steep learning curve. But fear not; they've got anecdotes for their initial fumbles and triumphs, from sublimating coffee mugs to scoring that first apparel client, all while juggling the demands of inventory and organization—the bread and butter of any thriving business.This episode wouldn't be complete without a blueprint for success. The guys chat about the monumental shift from working in your business to working on it—a game-changer for those feeling stuck in the day-to-day. They drop some nuggets about managing social media, tapping into the power of personalization, and the magic of consistent product listing. Plus, in this week's Point of Interest, the guys do a comparison of Epson's latest DTG/DTF Hybrid machines; the F1070 and F2270! So whether you're a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into the world of POD, join the PODCast for an episode that promises not only insights but also actionable steps to elevate your business to the next level.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Other links:https://printondemandcast.com/podcast/e172https://printondemandcast.com/resources
Welcome back the PODCast!Ever feel like you're shouting into the void with your Etsy shop, only to be met with the sound of crickets? Fear not, fellow creators and side hustlers, because Travis and Josiah are here with a lighthearted yet enlightening episode that will equip you with the know-how to kick those stagnant sales to the curb. We'll navigate the tricky waters of e-commerce, pulling from our personal escapades—including a hilarious eclipse story and the art of solo dad-ing—to pinpoint six sneaky sales-killers on Etsy and how to tackle them head-on. From practical advice that goes beyond the basics, like using loss leaders to bait the hook for your Etsy store to embracing customization requests to stand out in a crowded marketplace, you'll be glad you tuned in this week.Plus in the Point of Interest, Travis shares about his recent experiment with adding products to his TikTok Shop. Why he's not very far into the process (and not sure how well it will work with POD,) it's still a nice primer. If you're curious, experimenting, or just keen to hear about his ongoing saga with TikTok Shop, you're in for a treat.So, grab your earbuds and join us on this journey full of dad jokes, strategic gems, and the shared pursuit of print-on-demand glory.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Other links:https://printondemandcast.com/podcast/e177https://printondemandcast.com/success-pyramidhttps://printondemandcast.com/resources
Welcome back the PODCast!Easter egg hunts and church choirs are usually reserved for family albums, but not today! Tune in as Travis and Josiah weave tales of their Easter escapades into a broader narrative about the hustle of online selling. From the echoes of laughter during a family Easter egg showdown to the strum of a guitar in a church service, they set the stage for an episode that marries personal anecdotes with the cutthroat strategies of navigating Shopify and marketplaces in the print-on-demand cosmos.And all of that before noon. ;-)Ever felt the rush of a new tech purchase or the buzz of an upcoming sports event? The guys channel that excitement into dissecting the choice between embracing the autonomy of Shopify or leveraging the traffic of marketplaces. The episode takes you through the trenches of e-commerce decision-making, armed with stories of both victory and the occasional novelty t-shirt store flop. (Looking at you, TeeScream!) The grand finale is a candid discussion about the pivotal choice every print-on-demand entrepreneur must face: to marketplace or not to marketplace, that is the question. If you're navigating the seas of customer traffic versus full profit control, the guys have  got the compass you need. The journey from learning to doing can be daunting, but with a mix of humor, advice, and real-life experiences, Travis and Josiah are here to guide you through, one dad joke at a time.Dang. That last sentence was pure gold.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Other links:https://www.veeqo.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/podcast/e172
Welcome back the PODCast!Let's face it, marketing is a buzz word. That said, it's also the life blood of a brand - without marketing, your brand will eventually die off. On this week's show, Josiah and Travis share their insights into the best ways to market your brand in 2024!Not only will the guys share about how to go about establishing your brand in the first place, but they also cover social media, email marketing, influencer marketing, the golden 80/20 rule, TikTok shops, and more!Plus, in the Point Of Interest, Travis shares about his experience at the Impressions Expo in Atlantic City! Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠
Wait. What?Yep, it's finally here...a bonus episode. 😂 On this episode, Travis talks with Mario Duval of Chopp Cards to talk about how he's using POD to create trading cards. It's a very unique niche, and the way Mario is hustling to get clients is inspiring.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Mario's links:choppscards.square.siteGet 20% off your order with discount code: POD20
Welcome back the PODCast!This week Travis and Josiah tackle a question that seems to come up quite a lot - can you do POD for free? And while technically you can, in the end you'll almost always trade efficiency for dollars - opportunity cost is a real thing!Plus, in the Point of Interest the guys share about a new DTG/DTF hybrid, the Epson SureColor F1070. While it's an entry level machine, the price is at least half what other DTG printers cost! They do some comparisons with the F2100 and F3070, and while it may not be as robust as those printers, it's still an intriguing option if you're considering getting into the production game.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Other links:https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/resources
Welcome back to the show POD Pals! Print on demand is a difficult business. There are many things that you learn over the months and years. In this week's episode Travis and Josiah share 8 mistakes that a lot of people make in their POD business and discuss how you can correct them. Travis and Josiah also debut a BRAND NEW segment called "Last Week, Today" as they highlight a moment from last week's POD Essentials Episode that is guaranteed to be thought provoking and make you laugh!Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Other links:https://printondemandcast.com/resources
Welcome back POD Pals! While you might not think this is necessary knowledge if you're simply dropshipping your POD products, understanding what you can and can't do with different printing methods can help you choose the best process for your products. So this week Travis and Josiah peel back the layers of fabric printing and give you their insights as to which printing method is best for various fabric types! From DTG to Vinyl - the guys cover multiple different applications and discuss why they may or not be best for your product. Travis and Josiah also shout out a listener review for the show! Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramhttps://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠
Hello POD Pals and welcome back to the show! On this weeks episode Travis and Josiah unpack the question, "Should I hire a Virtual Assistant?" and share some things to consider when moving into that decision making process! They cover everything from writing the job descriptions, posting the job, creating SOPs, and how to make sure your VA feels like a valued member of the team! Plus, in the Point of Interest, Travis shares an update on his Ebay store! Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/tiktok⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIP⁠Other Links:https://scribehow.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/onlinejobshttps://printondemandcast.com/fiverrhttps://upwork.comhttps://hubstaff.comhttps://lastpass.comChapters:00:00:00 Show Open00:00:45 Welcome and Waffle Section00:03:45 Travis' House - Super Bowl Celebration00:06:30 Weekly Dad Joke00:08:10 Point of Interest 00:13:42 The Main Event00:24:38 Creating SOPs00:32:38 Where to Hire a VA00:41:03 Extra Tips For Hiring00:46:59 Pitfalls To Avoid00:54:53 Bonus Tip: LastPass00:55:40 Wrapping Up
Welcome back POD Pals! On this week's episode Josiah and Travis share what they believe is the easiest way to expand your print on demand business!Plus, in the Point of Interest, the guys talk about a new ecommerce platform called Makerplace by Michaels and what it could possibly mean for print on demand sellers. Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/tiktokSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIPOther Links:https://www.michaels.com/makerplace/sellChapters:00:00:00 Show Open00:00:43 Welcome and Waffle Section00:04:15 Weekly Dad Joke00:06:00 Point of Interest 00:13:32 The Main Event00:14:22 Characteristics of the "Rookie"00:17:04 Expanding To Other Online Channels00:24:17 Working With Influencers00:30:36 Working With Local Businesses00:32:25 Importance Of Networking00:36:05 Craft Fairs and Farmers Markets00:42:16 Wrapping Up--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
http://printondemandcast.com/e180Welcome back to the show POD Pals! In this weeks episode, Travis and Josiah share some great tips for selling wall art online. They talk about where to sell it, what types of wall art to sell, and some resources to gather free designs or even make them yourself with AI. While there are many selling wall art in many different ways, this strategy is still a viable option for Print on Demand Sellers to consider! Plus, in the Point of Interest, the guys share about a new shipping carrier that's entered the ring - Amazon Shipping!Enjoy the show!⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/tiktokSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIPOther Links:https://shipping.amazon.comhttps://www.patterned.aihttps://artvee.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/rawpixelChapters:00:00:03 Show Open00:01:32 Welcome and Waffle Section00:05:15 Weekly Dad Joke00:06:41 Point of Interest00:14:38 The Main Event00:17:22 Listener Experiences with Wall Art00:21:49 Where To Sell Wall Art00:26:44 Where Can You Get Art To Sell00:30:28 Using Public Domain Art00:32:01 Deciding What Kind Of Wall Art To Sell00:37:51 Resource Spotlight00:45:47 Show Close--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
Welcome back to the show POD Pals!Hey POD Pals! Welcome back to the Print on Demand Cast!This week Josiah and Travis are back talking all things networking and, as you might have read in the title, how it can be sexier than you think! They give advice on different ways to network at each stage of the POD Success Journey (Check out Episode 172 for more on that topic.)Plus, in the Point of Interest, Travis gives us a recap of this recent trip to Long Beach to the Impressions Expo, the class he taught, and the AI and Automations Panel that he was invited to take part in!Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/tiktokSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIPChapters:(00:00:00) Welcome(00:00:53) Waffle Section(00:03:26) The Weekly Dad Joke(00:04:47) Recap from the Impressions Expo(00:09:47) ScreenprintGPT(00:14:11) Cutting-edge Equipment at the Expo(00:18:08) Main Event(00:20:11) Networking for The Curious(00:23:26) Networking for The Rookie(00:29:11) Networking for The Seasoned(00:34:57) Networking for The Thriving (00:41:15) The Wrap Up--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
Welcome back to the PODCast! This week Travis is solo and sharing a new format that you will be seeing from time to time called POD Essentials! (Don't worry - this isn't replacing the regular episodes and for those that are fans of Josiah - he will still be around plenty!)On this week's show, Travis shares some print on demand 101 "to do's" before you sell anything. If you've already started selling, that's ok. You'll still want to eventually get these things done.Oh, and we recently started a TikTok channel so go follow us over there!Enjoy the show!⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/tiktokSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠/VIPChapters:1:11 - The new "Print on Demand Cast Essentials" format2:55 - This week's topic: Print on Demand 101 - Before You Sell Anything3:44 - Weekly Dad Joke4:46 - Main Topic: Before You Sell Anything5:52 - Define your "why"10:38 - Decide on your business structure (DBA vs S-Corp)15:13 - Register your business, get an EIN and a sales tax license17:54 - Open a business bank account20:59 - If you've already started selling24:00 - Closing thoughts--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
Welcome back to the PODCast!In this episode Travis and Josiah discuss how to build your POD business using the print on demand success pyramid. Building from a strong foundation and building in the proper order is super important if you want to succeed. Plus, in the Point Of Interest, the guys talk about how Etsy has been deactivating POD jewelry listings!Enjoy the show!⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠----------Other Links:https://printondemandcast.com/print-on-demand-success-pyramid/Chapters:0:00 - Introduction 0:37 - Weekend Updates3:43 - Weekly Dad Joke4:47 - Point Of Interest11:52 - Main Event: Print on Demand Success Pyramid19:39 - Organization 22:43 - Design28:45 - On Page SEO33:56 - Mockups38:55 - Print Partners42:21 - Tools & Resources43:18 - Don't Invert The Pyramid47:33 - Conclusion--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
Welcome back to the show, POD Pals! In this episode of the Print on Demand Cast, Travis and Josiah share insights on goal setting. Considering it's a new year, many people will make New Year Resolutions only to abandon them in the upcoming weeks and months. Why is that?In the acclaimed book '⁠Atomic Habits⁠,' author James Clear explains that part of the reason we give up on our goals is that we focus on the results and not the systems that will get us to those results. To that end, the guys share the difference between "achievement based goals" and "habit based goals."Additionally, the guys take some time to share potential strategies on growing your POD business, how to manage and track goals effectively, as well as the importance of maintaining balance between your business and personal life goals.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠--------Other Links:https://printondemandcast.com/atomichabitsChapters:00:01 Introduction01:00 New Year Banter and Topic Intro03:44 The Weekly Dad Joke04:42 Highlighting User Review07:02 The Main Event08:24 Problems With Goal Setting15:46 Achievement Based Goals20:56 Habit Based Goals30:14 Additional Goal Setting Tips42:05 Closing Thoughts--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
In this week's episode of the Print On Demand Cast, Josiah and Travis discuss tips for lowering your tax burden as a small business owner. While some may not apply to you and your business, it's worth thinking through some of these items. That said, please do not take this podcast as tax advice - make sure you consult a tax professional!In the Point Of Interest, they share their insights about their 2023 in review with the highlights from Spotify's Wrapped for Podcasters statistics. The episode ends with a round-up of their top subscription recommendations for small businesses.Enjoy the show!⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/shop⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/youtube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com/instagram⁠⁠Sign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!⁠⁠⁠⁠https://printondemandcast.com⁠⁠--------Other Links:https://printondemandcast.com/creativefabricahttps://printondemandcast.com/kittlhttps://printondemandcast.com/placeithttps://printondemandcast.com/everbeehttps://printondemandcast.com/erankhttps://printondemandcast.com/merchinformerhttps://printondemandcast.com/HPNChapters:00:01 Introduction and Welcome00:33 Q4 Reflections02:52 Weekly Dad Joke Segment04:24 Year in Review: Spotify Wrapped13:36 Tips for Lowering Your Tax Burden34:59 Recommended Subscriptions for Small Businesses50:03 Conclusion--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
Welcome back to Print on Demand Cast, POD Multiverse! In this week's episode of the Print on Demand Cast, Travis and Josiah interview Jay De Souza, an Etsy print on demand expert. They discuss the growth and possibilities of the print on demand industry, and Jay shares his personal journey with print on demand, which started over a decade ago. Jay gives insights into his successful print on demand operations, such as the benefits of researching a niche in-depth and the value of personalizing designs for a target market. He also talks about the importance of practicing design skills regularly and gives some advice, such as not to be afraid of competition—as opportunities are plenty in the print on demand field. Towards the end, Jay shares his personal goals for his print on demand businesses like moving towards use of AI and automation, and gives some advice for those starting out in the field.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!https://printondemandcast.com--------Jay's Links:https://www.youtube.com/@jayswayworkshttps://www.facebook.com/groups/EtsyPrintOnDemandChapters:00:03 Introduction00:25 Conversation with Jay D'Souza03:50 Insights into the Print-On-Demand Industry44:35 Weekly Dad Joke Segment47:15 Magic Questions Segment01:02:56 Conclusion
On this week's episode, Travis and Josiah give some content ideas for marketing your Etsy shop (or any POD site for that matter) with social media. While marketing in general can be daunting, when it comes to social media, most of the time it's simply because we don't know what to post. Hopefully this week's Main Event will help with that brain block and fire you up to create a content calendar for your social media strategy.Plus, on the Point Of Interest, the guys give an update on Adobe Firefly as it's recently come out of beta and is ready for the mainstream.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramSign up to get your FREE Annual Design Calendar!https://printondemandcast.com----------Other links from the show:https://www.adobe.com/sensei/generative-ai/firefly.htmlhttps://techcrunch.com/2023/09/13/adobes-firefly-generative-ai-models-are-now-generally-available-get-pricing-plans/--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
Welcome back to the PODCast!150 episodes later, Travis and Josiah are still making each other laugh. Who would have thought??!!On this week's show, Travis and Josiah share some of their favorite past episodes, as well as some "words of wisdom" from past guests on the show. They also share some hopes and dreams for the future of the PODCast. And just to have a little fun, the guys challenge each other to a "don't laugh" style dad joke challenge! (Might want to watch this one on video if you can!)Also, in the Point of Interest, the guy share a recent update the USPS is rolling out July 9th called "Ground Advantage" (we may or may not have called it "global advantage" during the show. 😬) Even if you don't produce and ship your own products, it's good to be aware of changes that can affect our ecommerce metaverse.Enjoy the show!https://printondemandcast.comhttps://printondemandcast.com/shophttps://printondemandcast.com/facebookhttps://printondemandcast.com/youtubehttps://printondemandcast.com/instagramLinks from the show:http://printondemandcast.com/podcast-archive-listhttps://www.usps.com/ship/ground-advantage.htm--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/printondemandcast/message
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