Lissa Talks Print on Demand

Send us Fan Mail What if Print on Demand Makes Me Nervous? Have you been thinking about starting your own print on demand shop but keep talking yourself out of it? I get it! Starting anything new is scary and, when you start something, you don’t start as the best. And that’s okay! I’m so excited to share my thoughts with y’all about why being nervous is normal and how to gain confidence while you...

Send us Fan Mail Hey! Welcome to Season Three of Lissa Talks Print on Demand!  Today, I’m doing a quick recap of how I stumbled into print on demand, when things started clicking for me, and how I feel about it now. Pull up your fave design software and a big cup of coffee because, today, I’m answering the question: How Do I Feel About Print on Demand Four Years In? Here’s a few things we’ll be ch...

Send us Fan Mail How Long is it Going to Take to Build My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to our last episode of season two of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! Today, we are talking about a super important + weirdly uplifting (lol) topic: How long will building this business take?  Here's a few things we'll chat about! Everything Takes Time Not Every Business is the Same There is Value in...

Send us Fan Mail Do I Have to Sell Shirts in My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Often, we hear a lot about selling shirts through print on demand. Personally, shirts are one of my bestsellers and I know they are for many differ...

Send us Fan Mail Should I Zig Instead of Zag in My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Alright, this one is a really fun + in depth one today! I am so excited to chat with y'all about this topic! And the topic? Should I zig in...

Send us Fan Mail Is There a Way to Make Customer Message Easier in My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Today, I am so excited to chat with y'all about a really unique but also mundane topic: making messages easier in your p...

Send us Fan Mail When's The Right Time to Build a Website for My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Hey!! This afternoon, we are talking about a really fun topic: When's the right time to build a website? Here's a f...

Send us Fan Mail What if My Print on Demand Designs Suck? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! This morning, we are talking about a really important topic that can feel a little daunting but is also really exciting: Working with Print on Demand designs that...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 26: Two Months of Selling Print on Demand on TikTok Shop Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! We've got a different format than usual today! In this episode, I'm popping in with TikTok Shop updates from my first two months...

Send us Fan Mail What's an Ideal Customer in My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Today, we are talking about something that's super similar to niching down but with a totally different approach: identifying your ideal...

Send us Fan Mail Offering High Cost and Low Cost Items in Your Print on Demand Business Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Today, we are talking about a really fun topic (as always!). That topic? It's about offering high cost and low cost items in you...

Send us Fan Mail Creating Collections in Your Print on Demand Business Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! As always, this episode today is a freaking blast! We are talking all about creating collections - basically design niches and topic niches - within o...

Send us Fan Mail Should I Follow Trends in My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Today, I am so excited to chat with y'all about one of my favorite creative topics: Trends! I love a trend and also am so passionate about carvi...

Send us Fan Mail Do I Really Need To Order Samples for My Print on Demand Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Today, we are talking about one of my very favorite subjects.  The subject? Ordering samples for your print on demand business. Personall...

Send us Fan Mail How Can I Use Print on Demand in My Creative Business? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Today, we are talking all about using print on demand as a way to expand your creative business. Here's a few things we'll address! More Ab...

Send us Fan Mail Should I Sell My Print on Demand Products on Multiple Platforms? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Here's What We Talk About This Episode! Diversifying Should Be The Goal No Platform Will Sell The Same Amount of the Same Items Pay At...

Send us Fan Mail Why Do Print on Demand Shops Have So Many Listings? Welcome to the second season of Lissa Talks Print on Demand! A professional photographer since 2011 and a print on demand shop owner since 2022, I have so much to share with you! Here's What We Talk About This Episode! One Print on Demand Store = One Piece of the Pie 1000 Listings Doesn't Mean 1000 Designs Creating Awes...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back my Print on Demand podcast, y'all! Today, I'm checking in with you and discussing a really fun topic: Five Tips for Product Photography on Your Etsy Shop + Any Online Selling Platform Here's What We're Talking About! Don't Overthink It Shoot By a Window Use Styling Items From Your House Don't Overcomplicate Images Using Sheets as Backdrop...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back my Print on Demand podcast, y'all! Today, I'm checking in with you and discussing a really fun question: Should My Mockups Have White Backgrounds? Here's What We're Talking About! Why Are Minimal Product Photographs The Most Popular? White Backgrounds = The Truest Color Color Will Always Vary Because of Other Items Different Buyers Connect with Dif...

Send us Fan Mail Unique Ways to Market Your Print on Demand Business Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our fifteenth (and final!) episode I discuss: 10 Ways to Market Your POD Shop How More Advertising = More Recognition Marketing Within Your Genre Wanna know this episode in one quote? I got you! " When you’re new to business, ads can feel like a bad word. When you’re new to...

Send us Fan Mail How To Spot AI Mockups When Using Mockups with Your Print on Demand Designs Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our thirteenth episode, I discuss ways to spot AI mockup photographs. Here's the biggest ways to spot them! Hands Look Wonky No Models Look The Same Something is "Off" Everything is Overly Smooth Look Closely at Each Item NOTE: I am not her...

Send us Fan Mail Mockup Photographs in Print on Demand Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our twelfth (dang!!) episode, I talk about my experience as a photographer who shoots mockups and sells Print on Demand items. Here's some topic we discuss! Don't Overthink Your Mockups Simple Sells But Trends Do, Too Using Mockups for a Cohesive Vibe How I Use Mockups in My Print o...

Send us Fan Mail All About Reviews in Your Print on Demand Business Welcome to my limited series on Print on Demand! In our eleventh episode (and first bonus episode!), we totally dig into reviews. Here's some of our topics! Most Reviews Are Amazing! Take a Deep Breath A Bad Review is Not The End of Your Shop Everyone is Going to Have Their Own Bias Know Your Platform Know When You are Going...

Send us Fan Mail Social Media and Selling on Your Own Website for Print on Demand You've established your shop and figured out what works best for you and your awesome customers. What's next?  Here's a few of our topics for today! Platform Selling v Your Own Website Driving Your Own Traffic Using a Blog on Your Website for SEO Using Social Media Wanna know this episode in one quote?...

Send us Fan Mail Expanding Your Niche in Print on Demand Focusing on a niche means you'll eventually run out of ideas, right? Wrong! Lol. In this episode, we'll talk all about how to expand your niche across multiple design styles and genres. Here's some topics we discuss! Don't Get Obsessed with Niches How I Niche To a Feeling Don't Feel Constricted By a Niche How a Desig...