Teacher Business School: TPT, Homeschool, & Beyond

Expand Beyond TPT: How to Create and Sell High-Ticket Digital Products In this power-packed episode of our Summer Series: How to Start a Teacher Business from Scratch, we’re diving deep into what’s next after Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT). Lindsay shares practical and inspiring strategies to help you expand beyond TPT by creating higher-ticket digital products like mini courses, eBooks, and toolkits...

Expand Beyond TPT: Where (and How) to List Your Teacher Resources Next Wondering if you should start listing your resources somewhere other than TPT ? In this Summer Series episode, Lindsay shares her personal journey and expert advice on how to successfully expand beyond Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT). She breaks down the pros and cons of popular platforms while giving you actionable strategies to g...

Why Starting an Email List is the #1 Next Step After Your First TPT Sale   You've made your first TPT sale - woohoo! 🎉 Now what? In this power-packed summer series episode, Lindsay breaks down why starting an email list should be your very next move. Learn the exact steps to set up your list, grow it strategically, and use it to increase sales in your TPT store. Whether you’re brand new to e...

How Much Can You Really Make on TPT? Real Income Numbers + Success Stories   Is it still possible to make money on Teachers Pay Teachers - even if you’re just starting out? In this episode, Lindsay gets real and raw about how much she’s earning on TPT (spoiler: it’s impressive!) and shares inspiring success stories from The Resource Academy members who are generating real income—even in their...

How to Create Resources That Actually Sell on TPT   If you've ever wondered how to create educational products that actually sell, this episode is for you! Lindsay breaks down her proven strategies for developing high-quality teacher resources that solve real problems and bring consistent income. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up your TPT store , this episode is packed w...

Why TPT is the Best First Step for Your Teacher Business    In this episode of the Teacher Business School Summer Series, Lindsay shares exactly why Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) is the smartest and simplest first step for starting your teacher business. She walks you through the top reasons she still recommends TPT after years of success, tackles misconceptions about fees, and even compar...

The Selling Mindset Shift Every Teacherpreneur Needs This Summer    Welcome to the kickoff of Lindsay Bowden’s Summer Series - a special 9-week journey where you'll learn how to build and grow your teacher business step-by-step! In this powerful first episode, Lindsay dives into something she usually doesn’t talk much about - mindset - specifically, the mindset shift around selling. If y...

3 Summer Paths to Make Money as a Teacher Business Owner   Ready to make the most of your summer break and grow your teacher business? In this short and powerful episode, Lindsay Bowden shares three strategic paths you can take—whether you’re just starting out or ready to scale your TPT store. From creating your first resources to building an email list that sells, this episode helps you plan...

Quarter One Income Report: How I Earned $236K, My Big Investments, and What's Next!   Ever wondered what it really looks like behind the scenes of a multiple six-figure online business? In this episode, Lindsay pulls back the curtain and shares her full Quarter 1 income report—from where her revenue came from, to what she spent (including a $97K ad budget 😲), and how she’s reinvesting to bui...

How to Use Pinterest to Get More Traffic, Leads, and Sales in Your Online Business   Want more eyes on your content, a growing email list, and consistent sales from a platform that keeps working long after you post? Say hello to Pinterest — your new best friend for long-term, organic growth. In this episode, Lindsay chats with Pinterest strategist and manager Jenny Lang, a former scientist tu...

SEO for TPT: How to Get More Views and Sales with Data-Driven Keyword Strategy Featuring Seller Spy’s Colleen Swanzey   Are your TPT products getting lost in search results? In this powerful episode, Lindsay chats with Colleen Swanzey, the creator of Seller Spy, the only SEO tool made specifically for TPT sellers. Colleen shares how she grew her own store by 250% using SEO tactics—and how you...

Can You Use Canva for TPT? The Truth About Terms, Templates & Selling Your Resources   Wondering if Canva is safe to use for your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) store? In this episode, Lindsay dives deep into Canva’s terms of use so you can confidently and legally create and sell your resources. From the differences between Canva Free, Pro, and Educator accounts to uploading clipart and font...

Is MRR a Scam? The Truth About Master Resell Rights and Your Business   Master Resell Rights (MRR) are everywhere right now—but is this digital trend legit or just another passing fad that could damage your brand? In this episode, Lindsay breaks down exactly what MRR is, whether it’s a scam, and why she doesn’t recommend building your business around it. You’ll walk away understanding the pro...

5 Teacher-Approved Passive Income Streams That Actually Work (From a $2M Digital Biz Owner!)   What if your teaching experience could help you earn money while you sleep? In this episode, Lindsay breaks down five legit ways to earn passive income as a teacher—all based on her real-life experience growing a $2M+ online business. Whether you're just starting your side hustle or scaling your dig...

How to Run a Flash Sale on a Low-Ticket Offer   Ready to supercharge your digital product income? In this episode, Lindsay breaks down her tried-and-true method about how to run a flash sale — whether you're selling on Teachers Pay Teachers, offering low-ticket items, or promoting your online course. She shares her exact strategies, tools, timelines, and email formulas that have brought in th...

How to Create a Sales Page That Converts: Must-Have Elements for More Sales   If you’re a teacher or a mom looking to create and sell a low-ticket offer, course, or membership, then you need to know how to create a sales page that actually converts. Your sales page is one of the most important tools in your business, and if it's missing key elements, you could be losing potential customers. I...

How to Host a Virtual Summit to Grow Your Teacher Business with Lauren Fulton & Brooklyn McCarley Have you ever thought about how to host a virtual summit to expand your reach, build authority, and grow your business? Whether you’re attending or presenting, virtual summits can be game-changers! In today’s episode, I’m joined by Lauren Fulton and Brooklyn McCarley, the dynamic duo behind teache...

TPT Store Updates: I Updated My Store… Here’s What REALLY Happened! Do TPT store updates really make a difference? If your sales have plateaued or started to decline, you might be wondering whether refreshing your store is worth the time and effort. After seeing a dip in my own TPT sales, I decided to take action and make a few strategic updates—and the results were amazing! In this episode, I’ll...

Taxes for Teacherpreneurs: How to Prepare for Tax Season as a Digital Product Seller  Taxes for teacherpreneurs don’t have to be overwhelming! Whether you’re selling on Teachers Pay Teachers, running a membership, or creating digital products, understanding taxes is crucial to keeping more of your profits. In this episode, I’m joined by Emily Bryant from All About Accounting to break down the...

How to Use Live Challenges to Grow Your Online Business (Plus, Join My Free Teacher Resource Challenge!) Are you looking for a powerful way to launch your course, membership, or digital product? Or maybe you're a teacher looking to start selling your own resources on Teachers Pay Teachers? In this episode, I’m diving deep into live challenges—why they work, how to structure them, and how you can u...

Mastering Email Marketing & Live Launching with Liz Wilcox Want to build a thriving online business without spending hours on social media? In this episode, email marketing expert Liz Wilcox joins us to reveal how live launching and consistent email strategies can skyrocket your sales. Whether you’re new to email marketing or looking to refine your launch strategy, Liz shares practical, no-flu...

9 Must-Know Tips to Keep Your Emails Out of Spam Are your emails ending up in spam instead of your subscriber’s inbox? If so, you're not alone! In this episode, Lindsay is breaking down nine essential tips to improve your email deliverability and make sure your emails actually get seen. Whether you're struggling with open rates, tech issues, or engagement, she has got you covered with simple and a...

The Power of Email Marketing: Segmentation, Strategy & AI Tools    Welcome to the first episode in our brand-new email marketing series! In this episode, Lindsay is sharing her new weekly email strategy to increase engagement, boost conversions, and save time using AI tools. She walks through the importance of segmentation, her approach to writing emails efficiently, and why a strong...

How to Price Your Digital Product with Confidence   Pricing a digital product can feel overwhelming. Should you start low and increase later? Charge what your competitors do? In this episode, Lindsay breaks down the psychology behind pricing, how to determine the right price for your product, and practical strategies to confidently set (and raise!) your prices. If you’ve been second-guessing...

Organic Marketing, YouTube Launches, and Simple Tools for Growth   Welcome to an exciting episode where we dive into all things organic marketing and YouTube! Lindsay is sharing her theme for 2025 and takes us behind the scenes of how she’s going to use YouTube for business, explaining why she’s shifting her focus to free, value-packed content while still keeping her paid ad strategies in pla...