Best Print On Demand Cast Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 109: Why Unique Listeners Are More Important Than You Think 11:10

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13d ago11:10

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After a seven-month radio silence, I’m back to share some juicy insights about what it means to take a break and why it can be super important for our creative sanity. I kick things off by admitting that while consistency is the name of the game, sometimes life just gets in the way. Whether it’s personal stuff or just plain old burnout, stepping ba…

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Ep 108: How Can Fearne Cotton Get Away with This?? - Why SEO-Rich Titles Matter More for Indie Podcasters 11:14

6M ago11:14

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Fearne Cotton has managed to attract a massive audience for her Happy Place Podcast, even with episode titles that primarily feature just the name of her guests. This raises the intriguing question of how she gets away with this, especially when indie podcasters are often advised to use SEO-rich titles to attract listeners. In this episode, I delve…

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Ep 107: 5 Ways to Boost Your Podcast's Google Ranking 12:07

7M ago12:07

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Are you struggling to get your podcast episodes noticed on Google? Today, I’m sharing some essential tips on how to rank your podcast content higher in search results. We’ll dive into the importance of using SEO-rich keywords, which are specific phrases that can attract more traffic to your content. I’ll guide you through practical strategies for r…

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Ep 106: 11 Things I'm Not Spending Money on in 2025 for the Podcast and 4 That I Am 20:01

7M ago20:01

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In this episode I’m sharing the 11 things I won’t be spending money on for this year. From avoiding costly podcast managers and editors to steering clear of unsustainable promotion tactics, I’ll explain my reasoning behind each decision. It’s easy to get caught up in shiny object syndrome, but I’m determined to focus on what truly enhances the list…

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Ep 105: Using AI to Speed Up Your Podcast Production | Captivate Spark Full Tutorial (Captivate.FM Feature) 13:51

7M ago13:51

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Today, I'm diving into the exciting new AI features from Captivate Spark, designed to streamline your podcasting process and enhance your content creation. I’ll walk you through how these tools can help you generate episode ideas, create talking points, and even transcribe your episodes, saving you valuable time. As a podcaster, I know how crucial …

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Ep 104: Why SEO is So Important in Podcasting | How to Implement Your Own SEO Strategy 13:13

7M ago13:13

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SEO is crucial for boosting your podcast's visibility, and in this episode we will look at how effective keyword strategies can lead to increased both your podcast's downloads and your audience engagement. I'll share my surprising experience of gaining nearly 2,000 downloads during a hiatus from new content, attributing this success to a strong foc…

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Ep 103: How I Dropped My Podcasting Costs By 65% - How to Run Your Podcast for Less 12:29

8M ago12:29

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How much does it cost to run a podcast? Is there a cheaper way to be a podcaster? Are you looking to reduce your podcasting costs? If any of these questions resonate with you then stick around. In this episode, I share how I managed to slash my podcasting expenses by a staggering 65%, bringing my annual podcasting spend down from over $1,300 to jus…

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E221: The State of the Print On Demand Cast 24:48

9M ago24:48

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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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E220: In House vs Outsourced Production for Print On Demand + Another Free Tool 1:15:05

9M ago1:15:05

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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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E219: Four Stages of a Print on Demand Business [REBROADCAST] 1:00:50

10M ago1:00:50

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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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E218: The Downside To Print On Demand + Hello Custom + A Bittersweet Farewell 59:47

10M ago59:47

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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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E217: Consistency Is Key In Your POD Business + A Free Tool 29:46

10M ago29:46

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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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E216: The DTF Revolution - LIVE from Printing United w/ Cole Lundstrom 34:46

10M ago34:46

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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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E215: Your Last Chance Q4 Prep Guide 38:04

10M ago38:04

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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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E214: Royalty Based POD vs Seller of Record POD + Subliminator 52:41

11M ago52:41

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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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E213: Busting Myths About Online Business Communities 33:01

11M ago33:01

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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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Ep 102: 10 Things I've learned in Over 100 Episodes of Podcasting 13:43

11M ago13:43

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In this podcast episode, we'll discuss 10 key learnings from recording over 100 episodes of this podcast. We will talk about having no rules in podcasting, not needing to quit your day job to have a successful podcast, taking breaks from podcasting, assessing the quality of advice from podcasting “gurus”, embracing the supportive community, debunki…

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E212: Hiring a Designer For Print On Demand + Playground.com 45:51

11M ago45:51

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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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Ep 101: Why Podcast Stats are Complete BS 14:16

11M ago14:16

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In this episode, I dive into the world of podcasting statistics, shedding light on the potential inaccuracies and unreliability of common metrics. Don't solely judge your podcast's success based on numbers like episode count or downloads. Success is more than reaching arbitrary thresholds – it's about creating meaningful content that resonates with…

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E211: Ten Things To Do Before Before Q4 + Printing United 56:06

11M ago56:06

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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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Ep 100: Why It's Okay to Take a Break from Podcasting 7:47

11M ago7:47

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It's episode 100 of The Lazy Girl's Guide to Podcasting!! And in this episode I discuss the importance of taking a break from podcasting when needed. This summer, I reduced my activity to prioritise self-care. It's crucial to prioritise health and well-being over maintaining a strict episode schedule. Managing all aspects of the podcast on my own c…

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E210: The Silent Killer of POD Business Success 44:06

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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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E209: Laying the Foundation - The First Step to Organizing Your Print On Demand Business 48:35

12M ago48:35

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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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E208: Celebrating 4 Years of the PODCast! + Print On Demand Trivia & Industry Insights 52:35

12M ago52:35

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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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Ep 98: Should I Quit My Podcast? - from The Vault 16:31

1y ago16:31

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From the vault we are diving back into episode 43: Should I Quit My Podcast! Are you thinking of quitting your podcast? In this episode, we explore the taboo topic of wanting to quit or take a break from podcasting. Quitting your podcast doesn't equate to failure, but it's important to consider your reasons for wanting to quit before you actually g…

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Ep 99: Should You Pay Your Podcast Guests? - from The Vault 9:17

1y ago9:17

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We are diving back into The Vault for episode 99 and will be looking back at episode episode 41 to answer the age old question of should you be paying your podcast guests? In this episode, we delve into the debated question of whether podcast hosts should pay their guests. Are you a podcaster wondering about guest compensation? We answer this commo…

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E207: Fixing The Money Problems in Your POD Business + DistroMade AI Tool 50:43

1y ago50:43

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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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E206: 5 Reasons Your POD Business is Ready for Growth + Industry Trends for 2024 58:11

1y ago58:11

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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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Ep 97: Why Have My Podcast Downloads Dropped? How to Podcast in the Summer Months 10:00

1y ago10:00

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E205: Self Sabotage and How It Affects Your Business 51:38

1y ago51:38

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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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Ep 96: Do You HAVE to Wear Headphones When Recording Your Podcast Episodes? with Ash from Shure 6:12

1y ago6:12

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In this episode, we have an insightful conversation with Ash from Shure about the world of microphones, particularly focusing on Shure's prominent models like the SM7B. Ash explains why Shure microphones have a stellar reputation in podcasting and music production, offering tips for achieving high-quality recordings. The discussion also delves into…

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E204: STOP PUTTING IT OFF! Hiring Your First VA + Etsy CEO Statement 55:39

1y ago55:39

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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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Ep 95: Does Individual Episode Artwork Affect Your Podcast Downloads? 8:56

1y ago8:56

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Back in episode 38, we talked about Apple Podcasts introducing episodic podcast covers - that is, each podcast episode can have its own bespoke artwork; a little bit like a YouTube thumbnail. Nearly a year later, I'm now reviewing the effectiveness of individual podcast episode artwork to see if its made any difference to my downloads or listenersh…

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E203: Free and Low-Cost Marketing Strategies for Your Print On Demand Business 52:51

1y ago52:51

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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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Ep 94: Taking Your Podcast from Audio-Only to a Video Podcast - with Kendall from Riverside.fm 12:20

1y ago12:20

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In this episode, I'm joined by Kendall from Riverside, and we're recording this episode at the Podcast Show London. Kendall and I have been trying to get together for almost a year now to record an episode. Our schedules and timezones just haven't aligned until this event when I basically accosted her at the Riverside booth. No time like the presen…

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E202: How To Sublimate a Coffee Mug [REBROADCAST] 1:07:29

1y ago1:07:29

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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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Ep 93: How to Create and Launch a Podcast - Full Tutorial 18:58

1y ago18:58

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In this longer-than-usual episode, I go through a detailed step-by-step guide on how to start your own podcast from beginning to end. We cover choosing your topic, coming up with episode ideas, naming your show, creating artwork, selecting a hosting platform, releasing your first episodes, promoting on social media, and more. There are so many podc…

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E201: Shopify or Etsy? Where Should You Begin Selling Print On Demand? 49:08

1y ago49:08

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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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Ep 92: What You Need to Know About Podcasting 2.0 - with Mark Asquith from Captivate.fm 39:29

1y ago39:29

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In this episode, I had the pleasure of sitting down with the one and only Mark from Captivate.fm. We kicked things off by discussing the fantastic Podcast Show London 2024 that we were lucky enough to attend. Can you believe Mark has been attending podcasting events like this since way back in 2014? His experience in the industry is truly impressiv…

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E200: Celebrating 200 Episodes Live + Listener Stories 1:04:58

1y ago1:04:58

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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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Ep 91: How to Rank Your Podcast in Apple Podcast Search Results 10:17

1y ago10:17

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Want your podcast to rank high in Apple Podcast search results? Then this is the episode for you. In this episode of the Lazy Girl's Guide to Podcasting, I'll share podcasting tips for ranking your podcast in Apple Podcasts search results by targeting specific keywords. You'll learn how to research and incorporate keywords into your show details, e…

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E199: Transform Your Business with the 5 P's of Marketing + 200th Episode Invitation! 52:09

1y ago52:09

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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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Ep 90: Top 10 Free Podcasting Tools for Podcasters 12:51

1y ago12:51

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Back in episode 80, I talked about my podcasting costs. It stacked up and some of you guys were outraged! So, I wanted to make it clear that podcasting does not have to be expensive. In fact, I record and edit this episode on free software. And with this in mind, during this episode, I will give you 10 FREE podcasting tools that you should consider…

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SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FROM THE PODCAST!!! 1:28

1y ago1:28

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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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E198: Mail Bag Episode + Shutterstock Buying Envato!? 52:17

1y ago52:17

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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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Ep 89: How Well Do You Know the Podcasting World? - It's Quiz Time!! 5:41

1y ago5:41

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Join me as I broadcast live from the Podcast Show London 2024, taking part in a fun Spotify quiz with questions about Taylor Swift podcast streams, growing podcast categories, and more. Discover interesting facts about podcast trends and see how well you can do in this spontaneous quiz! Also, learn which podcast content has seen the most significan…

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E197: Do You Have A Print On Demand Hobby or Business? + Amazon Merch on Demand Custom Tshirts 53:22

1y ago53:22

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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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Ep 88: How to Get Multiple Episodes from 1 Podcast Interview 9:54

1y ago9:54

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So often podcasters conduct a podcast interview, publish it, and never think about it again. But what if you could maximise your podcast interview and get multiple episodes out of the same interview? How awesome would that be? It's at least double the content for you, and at least double the exposure for your podcast guest! In this episode, I'll ex…

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Ep 87: Maximising Your Podcast Show Experience: Your Survival Guide to The London Podcast Show 2024 8:52

1y ago8:52

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Welcome to a bonus episode of the Lazy Girl's Guide to Podcasting! This episode, I'm sharing eight essential tips to help you prepare for the Podcast Show London 2024 or any podcast event you might attend. First things first, remember to eat amidst the excitement. Networking is crucial, so spend time chatting with others, even if you're attending s…

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E196: Advanced Tax Strategies for Your POD Business w/ Adam Schaeuble 44:03

1y ago44:03

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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,…