Post Content In this audio-only podcast, I read chapter one of my book “Print on Demand Secrets”. I cover 5 critical skills that you need in order to be successful in the print on demand world. Whether you are selling on Redbubble, Teepublic or Merch on Demand, there are skillsets and mindsets that you can… Continue reading 5 CRITICAL SKILLS: PRINT-ON-DEMAND SECRETS Chapter One Audiobook
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Teepublic Albums/Collections (Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial)
Post Content Teepublic is a great site for print-on-demand sellers. Having collections (or albums) is an easy way to keep your designs organized. Albums also lets your customer easily find the designs that they want to buy. This guide is designed for COMPLETE BEGINNERS who may be confused about some of the settings, or even… Continue reading Teepublic Albums/Collections (Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial)
AMAZON KDP + BOOK BOLT (Low-Content Books Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners)
Post Content One of the best ways you can make legitimate side-hustle money in the print-on-demand world is by creating and uploading low-content books to Amazon KDP. In this tutorial designed for complete beginners, I walk through how to create a low-content book and upload it to Amazon KDP. This guide is designed for COMPLETE… Continue reading AMAZON KDP + BOOK BOLT (Low-Content Books Easy Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners)
Kittl FAMILY RULES Poster Step-by-Step Tutorial
Post Content A really popular niche on Amazon and poster sites are “family rules” or “house rules” posters. These are mostly text posters, but they look great on a coffee mug, t-shirt or other mediums as well. Using Kittl, these are really easy to make and they look great. KITTL is an easy-to-use website that… Continue reading Kittl FAMILY RULES Poster Step-by-Step Tutorial
Try Creative Fabrica FOR FREE!
Post Content I love using Creative Fabrica for print on demand designs—you can buy bundles, fonts, graphics and so much more. But the best value in my opinion is the monthly “all access” subscription. You can now try Creative Fabrica FOR FREE – yes completely free. Check it out today! Here is the link to… Continue reading Try Creative Fabrica FOR FREE!
8,000 FREE Vintage Assets (Illustrations, Patterns, Drawings)
Post Content There’s a great design team called TOM CHALKY and they produce some really high-end assets that are useful for print on demand. They’ve come up with a new collection and there’s a free option that is perfect for print-on-demand designers, crafters and even web developers who are on a budget. It’s free! In… Continue reading 8,000 FREE Vintage Assets (Illustrations, Patterns, Drawings)
Kittl Tutorial: Easy BLACK LIGHT Style Designs
Post Content Black light style designs are an in-demand niche that look great on fine art prints and t-shirts, coffee mugs and all sorts of print-on-demand products. Using Kittl, these are really easy to make and they look great. KITTL is an easy-to-use website that has hundreds of editable templates. These are great for print… Continue reading Kittl Tutorial: Easy BLACK LIGHT Style Designs
How to Change the Color on 80,000 SVG/PNG Designs on VEXELS (Plus Save 40% – Halloween Sale)
Post Content There’s a great little feature hidden in Vexels – check out about 80,000 graphics that are NOT the templates that Vexels is so famous for. In this video, I access these graphics and show how to easily change the color. Link – sale on October 27-31, 2022: https://www.vexels.com/?ref=zenwatercooler (scroll down on this Vexels… Continue reading How to Change the Color on 80,000 SVG/PNG Designs on VEXELS (Plus Save 40% – Halloween Sale)
NEW FEATURE! Creative Fabrica SPARK – Amazing AI Renderings!
Post Content Creative Fabrica has a ton of awesome bundles, fonts and designs—and now they offer a new feature called SPARK. https://www.creativefabrica.com/spark/ref/810893 $9 a month subscription. Or it’s included in the all-access subscription (which is an amazing deal too) and gives you access to EVERYTHING on the site. Here is the page with the deal!… Continue reading NEW FEATURE! Creative Fabrica SPARK – Amazing AI Renderings!
Kittl Tutorial: NEW FEATURE – MASKS
Post Content Kittl has added a new feature that is awesome. In this video, I cover the “masks” option and go over the scenario (problem) that I ran into when trying to get textures on my designs. The designers at Kittl have fixed this problem—it is amazing! KITTL is an easy-to-use website that has hundreds… Continue reading Kittl Tutorial: NEW FEATURE – MASKS
HUGE FREE BUNDLE: Creative Fabrica Freebies!
Post Content I love using Creative Fabrica for print on demand designs—you can buy bundles, fonts, graphics and so much more. There’s a huge FREE bundle that includes commercial license—but it won’t last long! Grab it while you can! The bundle: https://www.creativefabrica.com/product/the-mega-svg-bundle-58/ref/810893/ If you are interested in the Creative Fabrica subscription that gives you access… Continue reading HUGE FREE BUNDLE: Creative Fabrica Freebies!
HALLOWEEN SKULL CREATOR – Create Designs in Seconds
Post Content The Skull Creator tool by Heritage Type Co. is an amazing resource to quickly create professional-looking designs that sell. There is a stand-alone sequel expansion pack: The Skull Creator—Halloween Edition! Using the Halloween Skull Creator tool, you can edit and design great-looking, scary designs perfect for print on demand, crafting or whatever artwork… Continue reading HALLOWEEN SKULL CREATOR – Create Designs in Seconds
Print on Demand: Use SUBTLE Designs to MAKE SALES
Post Content If you are creating print-on-demand designs for sale on sites like Redbubble, Merch by Amazon and Teepublic, using subtle designs is a great way to differentiate yourself from the competition. In this video, I break down 3 easy-to-use methods to make your designs more subtle and increase your options for potential customers who… Continue reading Print on Demand: Use SUBTLE Designs to MAKE SALES
Pros & Cons of YOUR OWN WEBSITE (Print on Demand Podcast)
Post Content Selling print-on-demand products through your own website (and using a print-on-demand supplier) can be a lucrative business. It can also be a giant pain. In this AUDIO-ONLY podcast, I cover the pros and cons of selling through your own website – what are the positives of using an app like Shopify or Wix?… Continue reading Pros & Cons of YOUR OWN WEBSITE (Print on Demand Podcast)
Gelato: Avoid These 3 Design ERRORS
Post Content The world of print of demand can be fun, profitable and exciting. However, it can be frustrating to find out that your final products are less than perfect. In this video, I cover three common design errors that can rob you of sales—and how to fix them! If you have never heard of… Continue reading Gelato: Avoid These 3 Design ERRORS
Kittl: How to Make BLUEPRINT Designs
Post Content Blueprint designs are a great way to show off vehicles like motorcycles, airplanes, rockets and all sorts of technology. Using the power of Kittl, you can easily make professional-looking blueprint designs that look great as fine art prints or t-shirts. KITTL is an easy-to-use website that has hundreds of editable templates. These are… Continue reading Kittl: How to Make BLUEPRINT Designs
Creative Fabrica: 3 AUTUMN HALLOWEEN Brainstorm Ideas
Post Content Happy Fall Y’All: I love using Creative Fabrica for print on demand designs—you can buy bundles, fonts, graphics and so much more. In this video, I cover Halloween and autumn-related designs and offer up 3 easy-to-use techniques for making print-on-demand sales. If you are interested in the Creative Fabrica subscription that gives you… Continue reading Creative Fabrica: 3 AUTUMN HALLOWEEN Brainstorm Ideas
700+ Creative Design Assets – PAY WHAT YOU WANT.
Post Content The closest thing to free! In this video I cover a favorite site of mine called Tom Chalky. They have amazing promotions – like this one! I use Tom Chalky all the time and highly recommend them for high-quality graphic assets that you can use for print on demand (they come with full… Continue reading 700+ Creative Design Assets – PAY WHAT YOU WANT.
Can a “Real” Artist Make Money on Redbubble?
Post Content In this video I cover the Redbubble shop known as Beckmog Art. Is there a path to print-on-demand success if you are actually painting designs? How can you get enough designs to compete? Does social media work? I break it all down in this Zen podcast. Links: https://www.redbubble.com/people/BeckmogArt/shop #zenwatercooler #redbubble #zenpodcast
1,000 SALES: 5 Lessons Learned
Post Content One of my Redbubble stores hit 1,000 sales recently. It’s truly “passive income” because I don’t actively upload to this store anymore. 1,000 Redbubble designs and 1,000 Redbubble sales. In this video, I share 5 lessons learned from a store that continually gives me passive income. I also share real-life statistics to help… Continue reading 1,000 SALES: 5 Lessons Learned
Gelato – 3 T-Shirt Comparison for Print on Demand
Post Content In the print-on-demand world, designs are important—but so is the product! In this video I cover 3 different t-shirts supplied by the print-on-demand company Gelato. If you have never heard of Gelato, I strongly encourage checking them out! Gelato offers store integration, an easy-to-use design interface and high-quality merchandise that could be a… Continue reading Gelato – 3 T-Shirt Comparison for Print on Demand
Redbubble: Should You Have MULTIPLE STORES?
Post Content Should you have a general store on Redbubble? Can you have multiple stores? Should you have a niche store? What’s the best way to make sales on Redbubble? In this video, I break down how and why you should consider the benefits and the pitfalls of having a general store (and whether or… Continue reading Redbubble: Should You Have MULTIPLE STORES?
Pros & Cons of Redbubble (Print on Demand Podcast)
Post Content Redbubble is one of the world’s most successful print-on-demand companies and it can be a relatively easy way to make some passive income for graphic designers. In this AUDIO-ONLY podcast, I cover the pros and cons of Redbubble – what is great about Redbubble? What is terrible? This is an AUDIO-ONLY podcast so… Continue reading Pros & Cons of Redbubble (Print on Demand Podcast)
Print on Demand: DO YOU Have What It Takes To Succeed?
Post Content What does it actually take to be successful in print on demand? If you want get-rich-quick answers… look somewhere else! If you are creating print-on-demand designs for Redbubble, Teepublic and/or Merch by Amazon, then here are the main ingredients to compete against the thousands of other designs and designers in the print-on-demand world.… Continue reading Print on Demand: DO YOU Have What It Takes To Succeed?
3 Print on Demand STRATEGIES To Make Sales
Post Content Print on demand is really competitive. Instead of randomly uploading designs, here are three strategies that you can use to try to make sales on sites like Redbubble, Teepublic, Merch by Amazon or Society6. This video is helpful for anyone who is not sure which direction they should grow their Redbubble store (or… Continue reading 3 Print on Demand STRATEGIES To Make Sales