Episode 52 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, we’re really excited to be bringing you part 2 of this 5 part series. This series dives deep into each of The 5 Strategies™ that we’ve developed and used in our Zazzle businesses to become successful. The 5 Strategies™ are what and why we have sold over 15 million dollars-worth of Zazzle products combined. 

This is part 2, so be sure to tune into our last episode which covered Strategy #1: Establish. Then, tune into the next 3 episodes coming up for the other 5 Strategies™. It’s important to implement all of The 5 Strategies™ into your Zazzle business if you want to see real growth and success. 

Key points we discuss include:

1. Who would benefit from implementing Strategy #2: Create? 
2. Why is Strategy #2: Create so important and what are the benefits? 
3. What needs to be done to incorporate Strategy #2: Create into your Zazzle business?

This episode helps you to see how important Strategy #2: Create is. Without the proper research and creation of the right products, you won’t see any change in your sales on Zazzle.

To hear the full episode and all the tips we have for you, tune into episode 52 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast: Part 2 of the Ultimate Strategies for Success on Zazzle: Creating Products that Generate Passive Income

Mark your calendar (every Tuesday a new episode is released) to also listen to the next 3 episodes of the podcast (Episodes 53 to 55) where we dive deeper into each of The 5 Strategies™ - one per episode - in our 5 part series.

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Episode 51 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, we’re really excited to be bringing you this first episode in a 5 part series. This series is all about going over The 5 Strategies™ we’ve implemented into our Zazzle businesses and it’s what has helped us sell over 15 million dollars-worth of Zazzle products combined. This is Part 1, so be sure to tune into the full episode as well as the next 4 episodes. The key is to implement all 5 Strategies™ into your Zazzle business if you want to see real growth and success. 

Key points we discuss include:

1. Who would benefit from implementing Strategy #1: Establish? 
2. Why is Strategy #1: Establish so important and what are the benefits? 
3. What needs to be done to incorporate Strategy #1: Establish in your Zazzle business?
4. What needs to be done to incorporate Strategy #1: Establish in your Zazzle skills?

We hope that this episode helps you to see how important Strategy #1: Establish is, it truly affects all aspects of your Zazzle business and getting sales. 

To hear the full episode and all the tips we have for you, tune into episode 51 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast: Part 1 of the Ultimate Strategies for Success on Zazzle: Establish Your Business and Zazzle Skills

Mark your calendar to also listen to the next 4 episodes of the podcast (Episodes 52 to 55) where we dive deeper into each of The 5 Strategies™ - one per episode - in our 5 part series.

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Episode 50 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, we’re discussing why reaching 7-figures in sales on Zazzle is so important and how you can achieve this kind of success. We’ll also share what some of our top students did to attain 7-figures in sales.

Key points we discuss include:

1. Why reaching 7-figures is important (That means $100K in earnings if your royalty is set at 10%)
2. Highlighting 4 PDA Students and coaching clients and their 7-figure success 
3. The secret to reaching 7-figures in sales on Zazzle

Many things go into building a business that generates 7-figures in sales but success comes down to a few key actions. 

You have to be willing to:

• take responsibility for what happens in your business
• use a proven roadmap and strategies
• accept help and guidance from coaches who have already achieved what you want to achieve  

In this episode we highlight four of our clients who used our signature course The Profit by Design Academy™ and our coaching to achieve 7-figure sales success on the Zazzle platform.

To hear the full episode and all the tips we have for you, tune into episode 50 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast: How to Make 7-Figures in Sales as a Zazzle Designer

Mark your calendar to also listen to the next 5 episodes of the podcast (Episodes 51 to 55) where we dive deeper into each of The 5 Strategies™ - one per episode - in our 5 part series.

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EPISODE RESOURCES: 

Episode 2: The 5 Strategies Million Dollar Zazzle Designers, Jen and Elke Clarke, Use to Run Their Business

Episode 3: The 3 Pillars of Success For Online Business: Perceivable, Passive, Profitable™

Episode 4: How To Make One Million Dollars In Sales On Zazzle: Our Student’s Success Story

Episode 38: How To Sell 1 Million Dollars-Worth of Zazzle Products in One Year with Christine Factora

Episode 49: How to Succeed as an Online Entrepreneur: Follow a Proven Business Framework

Episode 49 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast,  I (Elke) am doing a solo episode on the importance of building a business with a strong foundation. As a Zazzle designer or any kind of entrepreneur, it’s crucial to have a framework set in place for your business to have success. 

I will be sharing with you The 3 Pillars: Perceivable, Passive, Profitable™ that were key to my own success that you can implement into your own Zazzle journey.

Key points we discuss include:

• Why you need a framework
• The 3 Pillars for success
• How to implement The 3 Pillars into your business

To hear the full episode and more about how The 3 Pillars: Perceivable, Passive, Profitable™ can benefit you and your business, tune in to episode 49 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast: How to Succeed as an Online Entrepreneur: Follow a Proven Business Framework 

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Episode 48 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, I (Elke) am doing a solo episode on how to avoid the fear of missing out on sales as a Zazzle designer. I will be demystifying some of the most common questions that we get asked, so you can focus on what it really takes to make sales on the Zazzle platform. 

I will go in-depth and share with you the things you need to do to make sales on Zazzle and how to stop letting the FOMO prevent you from becoming successful.  

Key points we discuss include:

• Are you worrying about things that won’t actually influence sales?

• Demystifying the common misconceptions about how to make sales on Zazzle

• What does it take to get sales results?

To hear the full episode and all the tips we have for you, tune in to episode 48 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast: How to Avoid FOMO as a Zazzle Designer.

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Episode 47 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, we’re discussing the freedoms that come with having an online business and our top tips for you to achieve your 6-figure business goals. 

We will go in-depth and share with you important tips that will help you reach your 6-figure goals and share with you a game-changing resource that can help get you there quicker. 

Key points we discuss include:

• How to generate a 6-figure business
• Why Zazzle is an amazing business platform
• Is a 6-figure business attainable for you?
• Shifting your mindset
• What does a 6-figure business look like?

Many things go into building a business that generates a 6-figure income. You have to make sure you are using the platform that works best for you. Your trust and belief in yourself need to be strong and your mindset has to shift. 

To hear the full episode and all the tips we have for you, tune into episode 47 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast: The Many Freedoms of an Online Business and Our Top Tips on How To Achieve 6-Figures!

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Episode 46 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, we’re discussing what it truly means to be accountable and how you can use it to get you to a 6-figure business. To achieve this goal, there is way more that goes into accountability than just publicly committing. We will go in-depth and share the top 5 ways you can implement accountability to achieve your goals! 

Key points we discuss include:

• How to set goals correctly.
• Why it is important to publicly commit to your goals.
• Importance of reporting progress regularly.
• The power of surrounding yourself with people who are better than you.
• Whom to seek coaching and mentorship from.

There are a lot of factors that go into being accountable to yourself and your business. So much of your success has to do with where you place your vulnerability, who you commit to, the people who support you, and how they support you. You can achieve any goal you want if you take the necessary steps to hold yourself accountable!   

To hear the full episode and all the tips tune in to episode 46 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast: The Importance of Being Accountable To Achieve 6-Figures!

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Blog post on our ERSD goal setting technique

Episode 45 - Do you struggle with time management in your business? Are you spending more time on your side hustle than you should be? If the answer is yes, then you can’t miss out on this week’s episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast! We are talking about why time management is so important for an online business and how you can align what you want in your business to match what you want for your life. We will be sharing our top techniques that you can use immediately to help you with time management.

Points we will discuss include: 

• The mindset shift you need to make.
• Why time management is important for the success of your business.
• How to align your dream life with time spent to achieve it.
• Our top 2 techniques for time management.

We know time management can be a difficult skill to master, but it's crucial for the success of your business! If you can learn how to manage your time effectively and align your work time with what you want from life, you will be more efficient in your work and fulfilled.

To fully delve into the Top Strategies for Time Management and Why It's Key as a Zazzle Designer, listen to episode 45 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast!

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Episode 44 - Are you a Zazzle Designer struggling to hit your 6-figure income goals? Do you feel like you’ve tried everything but no matter what, you just can’t seem to finally break that 6-figure ceiling? 

If that speaks to you, you’ll definitely want to listen to this week’s episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast! We are diving into the mental blocks that keep entrepreneurs from making six figures, and we’re giving you strategies for how to develop a CEO mindset!

Points we will discuss include: 

• Take 100% responsibility
• Take massive action
• Quickly turn barriers into obstacles you can easily overcome
• Acknowledge the negative and then move into a positive mindset ASAP
• Conduct business from a place of joy and playfulness
• Continually invest in coaches and mentors who have achieved what you want to achieve

While hitting six figures is a huge accomplishment, it’s really just the beginning. You have so much potential to succeed on Zazzle, so don’t limit yourself! Strive to overcome your mental blocks and get into the CEO mindset so you can achieve all that you’re meant to achieve! 

To fully delve into the secret to a 6-figure CEO mindset for Zazzle designers, listen to episode 44 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast!

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Episode 43 - In this episode of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast, I (Elke) am doing a solo episode on how to master Pinterest! As of 2021, Pinterest has instituted some new changes. These changes affect how we as Zazzle designers use the platform to receive sales and referral income. To earn the max income from Pinterest, you have to use it correctly. So today, I’ll be giving you both the do's and don'ts for how to use this unique social media platform. 

Points we’ll discuss include:

• How to use your time on Pinterest wisely
• How to maximize your engagement and searchability 
• Mistakes to avoid that can hurt your numbers on Pinterest

Pinterest is truly unlike any other social media platform. You have a huge advantage on it as a designer because people are already looking to shop and can search for what they want. But it’s important to keep up with the changes so you are using it correctly. I hope this episode takes the guesswork out of what you do and don’t need to do to master Pinterest!

To hear all my tips for mastering Pinterest, tune in to episode 43 of The Creative and Ambitious Entrepreneur Podcast!

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