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Creating, growing, and branding your business with Print-On-Demand marketplaces can seem daunting. Wesley Shaver, creator of City Unlikely and author of "Build Your P.O.D. Empire," shares her branding and design advice alongside business tales to help you

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    How to get out of a Design Plateau

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022 8:56


    Let's learn four easy ways to get out of your head and get back into designing.

    The Subtleties of Running a Design Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2022 9:27


    Learn about the subtleties of running a freelance design business and how you can create a professional, detail-oriented, and brand-cohesive store.

    How to Make Referrals

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2022 11:45


    Increase sales for your online business with referrals in this episode of The Print-on-Demand Code.

    How to be an Artist (And Still Make Money)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022 10:54


    Learn how to be a profitable artist in 2022 and still maintain your artistic independence on this episode of The Print-on-Demand Code.

    Best Passive Incomes Streams In 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022 15:08


    Find out what passive incomes streams are the best for you in 2022. In this episode of the Print-on-Demand Code, Wesley breaks down her top five passive income streams to utilize this year.

    Designer News and Resources for 2022

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2022 15:25


    Welcome back to the Print-on-Demand Code! This episode is all about POD design news and resources that will boost your 2022 freelance design game. Start the year off right with Designer News and Resources for 2022.

    The Design Reading List

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 11:21


    In the season finalé of The Print-on-Demand Code, Wesley shares her favorite books on business and designing. Get inspiration and business tips with these reading recommendations.

    Which Print-on-Demand Platform is Right for You?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 5:01


    Zazzle excels in adaptability, Redbubble is trendy, and, Society6 is chic. Which POD platform is best for you and your design?

    Reacting to my Failed Business Ideas

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 16:02


    At 15 years of age, our host, Wesley Shaver, spent a year creating something new every day. And out of this year-long journey came a remarkable amount of business failures. This week, she reacts to some of those fails and the few successes in this hilarious episode.

    What is Printful?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 4:13


    Printful is a Print-on-Demand website primarily built off of distribution and seller freedom. What does that mean? Find out on this episode of The Print-on-Demand Code.

    How to Become a Freelance Designer

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 9:42


    If you are ready for flexibility with your time and love designing, it might be time to enter the world of freelance designing. If you already have a designing skill set or are currently teaching yourself to pursue your design career, you can start anywhere. When you begin your graphic designing journey, I always highlight three primary paths: The POD path, the Fiverr path, and the self-starter path.​In this episode, let's take a walk down each one.

    How to Make Money with Society6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 7:14


    Society6 is a popular Print-on-Demand space with around 6-7 monthly visitors. This platform is easy to operate and fun to explore. This is episode is all about how you can get started and profit on Society6.

    Redbubble VS Society6

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2021 7:01


    Society6 is a popular Print-On-Demand website known for selling art and lifestyle products. But, how does Society6 stand up to Redbubble, a POD titan?Let's find out and grade them based on three criteria; Selling, Designing, and Artistry.

    How to Make Money on Redbubble

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2021 6:09


    In July of 2021, Redbubble saw 30.4 million total visits on its platform (similarweb.com). This makes Redbubble one of the leading Print-on-Demand platforms right now. Redbubble boasts an easily navigable website, excellent customer engagement, and the ability to upload your art and profit. Let's talk about how to get started and increase your sales on this website!

    How To Make Your First $1000

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2021 7:03


    Growing your Zazzle store from a few dollars to a few thousand may seem impossible at first, but with the right strategy, it is totally achievable. Utilize referrals, social media, and your own website to make your first $1000 on Zazzle.

    How To Make Your Store Stand Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 11:52


    Standing out in a fast-paced internet-focused world is tough. But, with the right tips, anyone can turn their basic storefront into an eye-catching business.

    How to Stay Motivated

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 6:12


    Staying motivated in a creative career can be stressful, and at times, feel impossible. So, this episode is designed to help you find ways to get motivated when it feels impossible and push through creative blocks.

    Marketing Strategies

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 5:17


    Print-on-Demand businesses need solid marketing strategies. In this episode we take an inside look at how you can implement practical marketing strategies for your store.

    Manage Your Business While Traveling

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 31, 2021 5:07


    One of the benefits of using POD platforms to design and sell your products is the ability to travel freely. But, how do you manage your stores while doing so? Here are five tips any freelance designer or POD store owner can use to run a store from anywhere in the world.

    How to Go Viral

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 9:56


    Getting a product on a Print-on-Demand platform to achieve virality is no easy feat. But, it is not impossible. Let's talk about how to give your products the best chance to go viral on this episode of The Print-on-Demand code.

    Redbubble vs Zazzle

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 8:18


    Redbubble and Zazzle are two Print-on-Demand titans. In this episode, let's talk about how these POD platforms compete and compare in selling, designing, and artistry and how that impacts your business.

    How to Profit with Print-On-Demand Platforms in 2021 and Beyond

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 6:18


    This week we learn three tips to generate real income using a POD store.

    Social Media Branding

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 7:19


    Learn how to promote and brand your Print-On-Demand store with social media.

    Zazzle Success Tips Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2021 9:55


    Learn more about collections, categories, and the forum in the second-half of the Zazzle Success Tips episode!

    Zazzle Success Tips

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 23:06


    Learn how to optimize tags, titles, and more to maximize sales in this episode of the Print-on-Demand Code.

    Failure : Getting Started with Ecommerce in POD

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2021 23:07


    Breaking into the Ecommerce world with Print-On-Demand can be daunting. In the first episode, learn from some of Wesley's small business disasters to gain insight into your social media game, growing Zazzle stores, and more.

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