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How I Design & Create Print on Demand Products For Passive Income

Part 1 of How I Opened an Etsy Shop Using Canva and Printify + SEO, Pricing, & More

Jen M
13 min readMay 11, 2021
Picture by Christin Hume on Unsplash

Passive income: the holy grail of internet businesspeople.. and for a good reason. For many of us, working a 9–5 in a cubicle with an egotistical boss and a dress code doesn’t sound all that appealing. How much more satisfying does it sound to open an e-commerce shop, write an Ebook or online course, or invest in stocks, and then sit back and watch the money roll in?

A lot.

Yet as easy as influencers say it is to earn $1k, $5k, even $20k, a month, it isn’t.. for the vast majority of us. And once we see that something isn’t the instant hit we were promised, we can be so quick to move onto the next project before giving it a real chance, and so the cycle continues. It takes patience, hard work, and continuous effort to be successful.. and, to be honest, I haven’t reached that place myself.

Even though I haven’t reached any significant monetary milestone YET, I completed a goal I set for myself — one which I have been putting off for a long time — and that alone is an achievement. Of course, I will continue to put in the time and effort until I reach the financial targets I have, as my end goal is to be my own boss (I just

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Jen M
Jen M

Written by Jen M

A freelance writer, writer, artist, geek, hopeless (and hopeful) romantic, and over-thinker.

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