Episode 022: Should I Follow Trends in My Print on Demand Business?

Send us Fan MailShould 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 carving out your own individual style. Here's what we are talking about today!Trends Are AwesomeAsk Yourself: Do You Like a Trend?The Ask Yourself: What Do You Like?Trends are Good; Style is BetterWhy is Style Better?Make the Weird StuffWant To Know This Episode in One Quote? Wonderful!Y’all! This topic is so close to my heart. It’s something I’m so passionate about with photography and something I’ve become even more passionate through selling mockups and print on demand. And that topic? It’s this! How important is it to follow trends?If you start to listen to a lot of content about print on demand, you’ll see a ton of content about trends. There’s absolutely value in this and it’s also a great place to start. However, if you want to build something that has more opportunity for expansion, you’ll want to dig a little deeper. It’s a little scary and a lot of vulnerable but, trust me, you’ll be so much happier in the long run.--------NEW EPISODES EVERY MONDAY: JULY 8TH TO OCTOBER 7TH*I definitely swear in this one.Mockup Photos | Your Photographer Mom Podcast | Photography Website | InstagramOpal and June Mocks: Use the code LISSATALKSPOD for 20% off!And best of all? Three free mocks!--------More Information + Links About Print On Demand!Total Disclosure: A few of these are affiliate links.Literally forever obsessed with Printify. I use Printify for all of my print on demand printing and I'll never stop singing their praises. They're incredible! For design work, I'm totally in love with Canva and also love finding extra artwork + fonts on Creative Fabrica and Creative Market. --------Support the show