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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: "Wha ...
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Welcome back to the PODCast! In this week's show, I share some things about the show that I've been considering for awhile. If you're a long time listener, you know I'm a straight shooter when it comes to this stuff, so buckle in. In all honestly, I've been thinking about the PODCast all wrong. I've been thinking of it as a product as opposed to a …
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Welcome back to the Print On Demand Cast! in this week's episode, I take a deep dive into the pros and cons of in-house versus outsourced production. From quality control to scalability, each method presents its own set of challenges and opportunities. Whether it's analyzing the cost structure of a large coffee mug order or the logistics of efficie…
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This week just got away from me (Travis.) In the end, I decided to rebroadcast one my my favorite and IMO most valuable episodes about the four stages of your print on demand journey. Take a listen! ---- In this week's episode of the Print on Demand Cast, Josiah and Travis discuss the four personality types of Print-On-Demand (POD) entrepreneurs - …
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Welcome back to the PODCast! Have you ever wondered how to navigate the complexities of a Print on Demand business while balancing the thrill of a poker night victory? Yeah, probably not. 🤷 Still, join us as we unravel the lesser-known challenges of POD, weaving in personal stories that highlight both the struggles and triumphs of this crazy indust…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! On this week's show, I'll share how consistency can be your secret weapon in conquering the chaos of running a print-on-demand business. Unleash the full potential of regular uploads on platforms like Etsy and Redbubble, and watch your visibility soar. By sticking to a routine, you'll not only enhance your shop's presen…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! What does it take to revolutionize the print-on-demand industry from the ground up? Join me and my POD Pal, industry expert Cole Lundstrom, as we unravel his journey from owning a bustling screen printing shop in LA to partnering with Omniprint on a transformative DTF project, Click Peel. Hear firsthand how this new com…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! In this week's episode, Travis shares some essential strategies that will potentially set you up for a record-breaking season even if you're scrambling at the last minute. Though Josiah couldn't join in this week due to some exciting personal developments, Travis has got your back. From revisiting E211's previous Q4 pre…
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Ever wondered about the best print-on-demand business model for maximizing your earnings? On this week's episode, Travis and Josiah break down the pros and cons of royalty-based versus seller-of-record models, giving you a clear understanding of their impact on customer service and marketing efforts. Whether you're drawn to the ease of platforms li…
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Think sharing your business struggles makes you look weak? Think again. On this episode of the Print On Demand Cast, recorded live from Las Vegas at the Printing United show, Travis tackles seven myths that hold back many entrepreneurs. Discover why your competitors might actually become your greatest allies, and how opening up about your challenge…
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Ready to unlock the secrets of creating stunning, professional designs without breaking a sweat? On this week's show, Travis and Josiah break down the essentials of hiring a print on demand designer. From creating a workflow to deciding how much to pay, the guys share step by step advice for hiring (and keeping) a quality VA to assist you in turnin…
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What if you could crush it with your holiday sales with just a few strategic tweaks? In this week's episode of the Print On Demand Cast, the guys are gearing up for Q4 by revealing 10 essential tasks that will set you up for success during the busiest season of the year. Travis kicks things off with a few personal updates before diving into the upc…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! Ever felt your print on demand business losing steam? This episode promises to reignite that spark as Travis uncovers the silent killer behind many entrepreneurs' stagnation and shows you how to combat it. After sharing some personal updates about his band's recent gigs and celebrating his son's birthday at a Rockies ga…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! How can better organization revolutionize your print-on-demand business? In this episode, Travis and Josiah unpack the secrets to mastering design and product management that can set you up for long term success. Join them for some light-hearted banter (nothing new there!) and a pirate-themed dad joke before they dive i…
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Ever wondered what it takes to keep a podcast thriving for four years? Join us in this special anniversary episode of the Print On Demand Cast as we look back on our journey since launching on August 31st, 2020. We'll kick things off by sharing some behind-the-scenes stories about the evolution of our logo and branding—from a humble printer ink spl…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! Money problems got you down? (Sounds like the opening line of a late night infomercial.) 😂 But seriously, how can you turn around the financial fate of your Print On Demand business? This week, Travis and Josiah share some strategies around why your business finances might not be where you had hoped when starting out. W…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! On this week's show, the topic may not feel congruent with the title. However, some of the frustrations and perceived setbacks you're experiencing in your print on demand business might actually be springboards for growth. Perspective can change the way you internalize "problems" and set you free to actually grow. Last …
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Welcome back to the PODCast! On this week's show, Travis is solo and pulls the curtain back on some of the internal growth he's been leaning into. The hope is that taking the time to acknowledge these limiting and self sabotaging voices will help the listener become aware of their own and how it can (and likely is) affecting their print on demand b…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! Can combining In-N-Out and Chick-fil-A lead to the ultimate 4th of July feast? Join Josiah and Travis as they recount their holiday adventures filled with quirky food experiments, pickleball matches, and dazzling fireworks. While Josiah enjoyed a fun-filled weekend, Travis shares his unfortunate tale of dealing with a b…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! Can you imagine doubling your reach and engagement with just a few tweaks to your marketing strategy? This week, the guys reconnect after a few weeks to bring you a treasure trove of free and inexpensive marketing ideas for your print-on-demand business. Even implementing just one of these strategies over time can have …
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For a second straight week, Travis and Josiah couldn't sync their schedules! So this week, they're doing a rebroadcast of an episode recorded over a year ago! As recompense, Travis added an extra dad joke for you. Hope that's makes up for your (obvious) massive disappointment. 😂 Anyway, on to the show! ---------- Welcome back to the PODCast and wel…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! So which platform should you be focusing on for your print-on-demand business? On this week's show, Travis fly's solo as Josiah takes a well-deserved family break in Wyoming. He tackles the age-old debate: Etsy or Shopify? In the massive pros and cons list for each platform, Travis outlines the differences in these two …
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(Really sorry for the poor audio on this episode!) Can you believe it? 200 episodes of Print on Demand and small business content. I guarantee Travis and Josiah had no idea this day would come sitting in a garage four years ago and pressing record for the first time. But here we are. Wow. Join the guys as they celebrate this incredible accomplishme…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! If you've been involved in the world marketing for any length of time, then you've likely heard of the 5 P's. On this week's show, Travis and Josiah unravel the secrets behind Product, Pricing, Place, Promotion, and People. There's a lot to uncover as it relates to print on demand and branding, but in the end, the 5 P's…
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Can you believe we've reached our 200th episode???!!! For this epic milestone, we want to celebrate alongside you, our incredible POD multiverse, and want to hear your unique stories! Join us on June 11th at 7 PM Mountain Time (9 PM Eastern, 6 PM Pacific) as we go live on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube for an unforgettable experience. This specia…
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In this week's episode, Travis and Josiah turn the show over to you, the Print On Demand Multiverse. Taking questions from the Facebook Group and Instagram DM's, the guys talk about everything from DTF printers to summer markets and inventory to pricing personalized POD products. There's a little bit for everyone in this episode, so be sure to tune…
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When starting your print on demand venture, it's natural to share it with others. Well, if you've told people about your POD business, this episode might be a bit of a wake up call. While it's totally fine to see print on demand as a hobby that can bring in a few bucks, there's a different way to go about building a business. On this week's episode…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! On this week's episode, Travis is joined by Adam Schaeuble from Podcasting Business School and they delve into the realm of tax strategies that can reshape your business's future. Swapping printer ink for ink on tax forms, they unravel the complexities of the tax world with a sprinkle of humor and heaps of wisdom. Adam,…
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Curious about what it takes to consistently deliver top-notch print on demand products? Join Travis and Josiah on this week's show as they dig into the critical elements of choosing a POD production partner. From using samples to not only test quality, but also delivery times, to making sure your chosen vendor can integrate with the channels you wa…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! On this week's show, Travis and Josiah attempt to unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your Etsy shop's visibility and guide you through the maze of print on demand SEO essentials. The hope is that by the time you're done with this episode, you'll be armed with a treasure trove of actionable tips to craft titles that char…
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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 relata…
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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 m…
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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 navi…
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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 servi…
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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 b…
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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.com https://printondemandcast.com/shop https://…
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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 SureC…
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Welcome back POD Pals! Ever wondered how to turn your Print On Demand side hustle into a money-making machine? Strap in and prepare as Travis and Josiah "get down to the nitty-gritty" of systemizing your way to success. This episode is all about laying out the groundwork for meaningful progress in both your personal and entrepreneurial life. We che…
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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…
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Welcome back to the show, POD Pals! On this week's show, Travis is solo for another "POD Essentials" episode and shares all about the channel many think is too difficult to launch their POD products on - Amazon! Get ready to unlock the potential of the world's largest marketplace and catapult your sales! Travis is spilling the beans on how to tap i…
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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 insigh…
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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 li…
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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://printondema…
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http://printondemandcast.com/e180 Welcome 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…
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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…
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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…
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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 l…
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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 …
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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 Poi…
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Welcome back to the PODCast! In this episode of the Print On Demand Cast, Josiah and Travis discuss nine potential pitfalls that print on demand business owners frequently encounter. From disorganized file management, poor keyword research, ignoring copyright laws, to even forgetting to get samples, these mistakes can cause you to grow at a slower …
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