
The PODTM Alliance and Idea Factory
Private Facebook Group Application
Are you looking to be a charter member of a small Facebook to share knowledge, encouragement and resources with a select group of other members serious about building and expanding their print on demand businesses?
You do NOT have to reveal any shops, niches, keywords, etc. UNLESS you want to.
I've already added some really good stuff to the group and it should get better as more people join.
Application Requirements
- You must agree to be active and participate. No lurking. All members must be active or they will be removed from the group. Participating doesn't have to be a full time job, but you are expected to contribute a couple of times a week.
- You agree that if you are removed for inactively(or being a jerk) you won't hold any grudges. We won't hold any either.
- Purchase POD Treasure Maps for $17.95 here...Note: Membership to our group is NOT automatically included with your purchase. You must agree to be respectful and participate to remain in the group. No exceptions.
OR to Get POD Treasure Maps for FREE complete the following:
- Sign up for Printful Print on Demand company using my affiliate link. (5 min) Printful is free to join and I'll make a small percentage of things you buy from Printful for 9 months. You make the same profit either way.
- Set Up a New Etsy Shop using my Refer-a-Friend link. (20 min) Etsy is free to join, you only pay for product listings. Once your shop is set up, we each get 40 free listings.
- Get a Plus account from DesignBundles using my Refer-A-Friend link. (5 min) Sign up for a free trial You get some great design deals and I get 15 "Plus Credits". DesignBundles is highly recommended for fonts and graphics for your POD products. Just start a free trial and get some free downloads.
If you're truly serious about Print On Demand, these 3 resources are a great value for you too. It's really a win/win for both of us.
Note: Signing up for these 3 programs does NOT automatically give you membership, you must still be active and respectful in the group.
Sign up for the 3 resources above and I'll give you a copy of my POD Treasure Maps for FREE. Keep it and use it whether you're a member in our exclusive alliance or not. Read about POD Treasure Maps here.
Once you agree to be active and be nice AND have either purchased POD Treasure Maps or joined the 3 required resources, send me a private message using FaceBook telling me about your first post in the group and a hint about your resources so I can verify.
Send Kurt Melvin a private Facebook message
Or if you bought POD Treasure Maps,
just reply to your email receipt with your first FB group post
and tell me what Facebook person to add.
Some Suggestions for Group Participation:
- Share a good free or cheap resource for fonts or graphics.
- Watch 3-4 YouTube videos on a helpful subject and post the best one.
- Share a graphics or font trick.
- Share a template for a design you created.
- Write a quick review about a new POD provider you joined.
- Keep records of product prices for POD platforms.
- Monitor other related FB groups, Reddits, forums, etc. and curate the best info here.
- Report the results of testing.
- Anything else you think will be helpful.
Thanks and really looking forward to working with you,
Kurt Melvin