The Naptime Hustle Podcast

Does your Etsy shop target a specific demographic? Over my 167 episodes here on The Naptime Hustle Podcast, I have gone over making sure that you know who exactly is “your people” This week's episode answers a question I have been getting asked a lot; and the announcement you have all been waiting for… My new course is FINALLY out Sublimation in Photoshop!

Last week we spoke about sublimation and this week we are doing the same.
Sublimation is hot in the crafting world right now and with my new course coming out here soon Sublimation in Photoshop I felt like it was needed to cover some of the questions I have been asked about by several in the community. This episode is short but sweet!

 I have been asked frequently about sublimation, where it is going, and is really different than svg files. The answer is not a  simple yes or no, in this episode I really dive into the difference between files and just what sublimation is all about. Get a pen and paper or your phone's notes app handy as we break down some crucial information that will help you make the most of your knowledge with sublimation.

This part two of my interview with Angie Holden from The Country Chic Cottage is where we continue the discussion around sublimation and why it’s a thriving growing area. We talk about everything from materials to print on, printers to use to how to design the best sublimation files for your customers.

 

Sublimation has been quite the buzz in the crafting industry. As a digital seller we need to understand what it is, how our customers use these files and other useful tidbits so that we can design for this growing niche of buyers. Tune into the first part of the interview in this week’s episode where I bring on Angie Holden with the Country Chic Cottage to answer all our questions regarding sublimation.

Elle use to send all of her images through Drop Box, and now has turned it into a full-blown website-based membership. In this episode we talk about how Elle was able to grow a membership site, how she grew this from the ground up and, what she did to make this happen.

This week, learn usable techniques on how to ditch the doubt, crush the crutches, and get back to doing what you do best—shining in your personal and professional life.

Did you freak out? If you are reading this, there is a good chance that you've heard about the Silicon Valley Bank Collapse last week. In this week's podcast, I am going over 5 simple things that you can do to be "prepared" during times like this. I hope you enjoy this week's episode! If you loved it or hated it I would appreciate an honest review on whatever platform you are listening on.

Have you ever wondered what to do when something is selling good in one place but not in another? One of my students is having this issue right now, join me to hear my answer on this weeks podcast, hosted live within my private Facebook group you get to hear what I told my student Sandy about I would do if this was me!

Have your sales been super slow? Why? What am I doing wrong? It is probably not your fault and I go over all of this in this week's podcast what the real reason is behind the slow or no sales.. and yes, there is something that you can do about it and things you can be doing to grow your business even MORE during these slow months. This episode goes over all of this and a li

This week's episode we have part two from last week's episode Digital Downloads and Product Trends of 2023 and How to Stay on Top of Design Trends as a Designer: Part One. Did you know that listening to interior designers and the style of clothes is one way to know what is trending? Sounds silly right, I explain why in this episode! 

If you want in on the predictions that could help you get a leg up in your Etsy shop, join me on this week’s episode and hear about where digital downloads and products that are trending are headed.

In this week's episode, I interview Steph Tuss, the CEO of the multimillion-dollar global consulting company Life Is Now, Inc., and cohost of Business Daily News and top-ranked podcast - The Successful Mind Podcast - The Successful Mind. For us moms who work from home, even though it's a business where our products are digital and a bit more passive, mom guilt is still VERY real. Steph goes over this in this episode! So grab a pen and paper!!

I felt like this is a great time to also be sharing how I do all of this. So one thing that I want to go over today in this week's episode is how to automate our Etsy shops even more! 

In this week's episode I share how I went from a new stay-at-home mom who made $0, to earning 27K in a month within just a few years. We go over the three stages of a digital product business that gets those new to this area, producing income quickly and at the fullest magnitude possible.  So if you are a crafter, DIYer, handmade artist, or motivated to sell digital products that sell themes over and over again so you can focus on more important things, then this is for you! 

I have many good reasons why selling digital downloads is perfect for us naptime hustlers. For those of you who are starting out that aren't very confident in yourselves that also don't have much support, know I've got you, we here at the naptime hustle podcast got you!

Have you ever wondered what the numbers look like from Hobby Lobby or Michaels? During this episode I dive into the information I found on these sites about the crafting machine categories and why digital downloads are not going anywhere anytime soon! I am also hosting a FREE and LIVE Etsy masterclass. Details are inside! 

Whitney is back again this week on the podcast. Join us here to learn about how marketing research has helped her make her business grow leaps and bounds over the last year! Plus, Whitney also talks about her and her husband's passion project that; they are working hard on! I hope that this podcast speaks to you as it spoke to me!