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The Rebranded TeacherFive Smart Trades to Boost Your TPT Business Without Spending a DimeTired of feeling like you need a marketing budget to grow your TPT business? This episode flips that notion on its head with five genius strategies for trading value instead of spending money. Lauren challenges the limiting belief that many teacher-entrepreneurs hold: "I can't collaborate until I have something to bring to the table." As she points out, you already have valuable assets other sellers want—even if it's not a large audience. Through the inspiring story of a woman who bartered coupon-bought products for everything from fresh produce to home renovations, we see how creative trading can...2025-07-0726 minThe Rebranded Teacher5 Ways to Quickly Boost Your Sales on Teachers Pay TeachersReady to supercharge your TPT sales? Whether you're trying to hit a specific income goal or looking for sustainable ways to boost your store's performance, these five actionable strategies can help you drive meaningful results without burning out.Flash sales remain the gold standard for quick revenue boosts, but there's a science to doing them right. The sweet spot isn't necessarily the deepest discount—Lauren explains why a strategic 24-48 hour sale on product lines or bundles often outperforms dramatic price slashing. The common assumption that halving your prices will double your sales rarely holds true, making sm...2025-06-3018 minThe Rebranded TeacherTPT Marketing Strategies that Work in 2025The digital marketing landscape for teacher-sellers has undergone a dramatic transformation since 2020, and those clinging to outdated strategies are watching their businesses slowly fade. This eye-opening episode pulls back the curtain on what's actually working in TPT marketing today versus what's simply wasting your precious time.Ready for some tough love? Those static Instagram posts, random Pinterest pins linking directly to TPT, and scattered marketing efforts across multiple platforms aren't serving your business. Lauren breaks down why even established sellers are struggling when they refuse to adapt to the current competitive marketplace. The hard truth: if your...2025-06-0920 min
Unleash Your Inner Creative with Lauren LoGrasso (A Creativity Podcast)🎓💗The Art of Letting Go: Lessons on Mentorship, Growth & New Beginnings w/ Unleash Producer Rachel FultonWhat does it mean to truly let go? How do you know when it’s time to move on, trust the journey, and step into a new chapter of your creative life? In this special episode, longtime Unleash producer, mentee, Emmy Award Winning journalist and dear friend, Rachel Fulton joins me to reflect on our three-year creative partnership as she graduates and moves into her new role as a TV reporter and anchor. We talk about the beauty and challenge of mentorship, navigating career transitions, and how leadership rooted in trust and lo...2025-04-3051 minThe Rebranded TeacherProfitable TPT Product Ideas You Haven't Thought OfEver felt stuck between creating truly unique TPT resources and making products that actually get found in searches? You're not alone. This episode tackles exactly that tension with seven genius product ideas you've probably never considered—but will immediately want to create.From weekly warm-ups where students gradually reveal mystery pictures as they solve problems, to self-differentiating maze activities that allow students to choose their own difficulty path, these ideas strike that perfect balance. They target high-traffic keywords like "worksheets," "exit tickets," and "centers" while offering something buyers can only get from your store.What ma...2025-03-2413 minThe Rebranded TeacherMy Exact Strategy to Earn an Extra $1K on TPT in MarchUnlock the secrets to increasing your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) earnings this March with strategies inspired by my own experiences and lessons learned. Join me, Lauren Fulton, as I share my personal journey of managing divided focus between my TPT store and a math membership business with Brooklyn McCarley. Discover how this impacted my January sales and the steps I'm taking to streamline my call to action and revitalize my neglected email list. Get ready for an exciting reveal: I'm launching two new product lines that are perfect for educators who crave fast, no-prep resources, all while navigating the...2025-02-2415 minThe Rebranded TeacherHow to Create a TpT Product and Tips for ProfitabilityUnlock the secrets to creating standout Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) products with the power of PowerPoint! Join me, Lauren Fulton, as we explore how to transform your educational resources into professional masterpieces that capture attention and drive sales. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned creator, this episode promises to equip you with the essential tools—like text boxes, tables, shapes, and clip art—that form the foundation of high-quality TPT products. Discover why PowerPoint reigns supreme over other platforms like Canva and learn how to perfectly set your slide sizes for printables. Don't forget to check out our YouT...2025-02-1020 minThe Rebranded TeacherHow to Avoid TPT BurnoutThe episode delves into essential strategies for TPT sellers to avoid burnout while maintaining a thriving business. We share practical steps including setting measurable goals, following a minimalist plan, taking planned breaks, and actively engaging with a supportive community. • Understanding the signs of burnout • Importance of setting measurable expectations • Establishing realistic and manageable goals • Benefits of committing to minimalist strategies • Significance of planned breaks to recharge • Fostering community connections to avoid isolation • Concluding thoughts on maintaining balance and passionFree Rebranded Teacher Facebook Group:https://www.facebook.com/groups/7495380...2025-01-2715 minThe Rebranded TeacherThe Future of TPT: Trends & Predictions in 2025What if the secret to thriving in the ever-evolving Teachers Pay Teachers marketplace wasn't just about creating content but about crafting resources that reflect your unique expertise and creativity? This episode of the Rebranded Teacher Podcast promises to equip you with the insights to navigate the shifting dynamics of the TPT landscape. Host Lauren Fulton dives into the growing influence of AI-generated content and why it's crucial to steer clear of easily duplicable resources like simple worksheets. Instead, she advocates for innovative educational materials that highlight your distinct value—something technology simply can't replicate. As teacher influencers increasingly shape pu...2025-01-2017 minThe Rebranded TeacherI Abandoned My TPT Store... Now What?Feeling overwhelmed and unsure where to reignite the spark in your Teachers Pay Teachers business? Join me, Lauren Fulton, as we explore the art of the "quick win" to help you regain momentum and motivation. Discover how to disconnect from stress-inducing tasks and focus on invigorating aspects that inspire you. Whether it's figuring out if your old Instagram account deserves a second chance or brainstorming the coolest new resources for teachers, I promise you'll walk away with actionable steps to breathe life back into your TPT venture.Together, we'll break down the daunting into the doable, turning...2025-01-1312 minThe Rebranded TeacherThe Real Reason Your TpT Store Isn't GrowingBalancing strategy with action is often the key to overcoming common hurdles in your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) business. I will share my personal journey into the world of content creation on Instagram and TikTok, where the challenge of turning strategy into action becomes all too real. If you're caught in the cycle of endless planning or impulsive action without a plan, learn how to identify your natural tendencies and harness them to propel your business forward. We'll dive into three essential strategies and their corresponding actions, like optimizing keyword research for SEO or maintaining regular engagement with your...2025-01-0612 minThe Rebranded TeacherThe Ultimate TpT Seller ChecklistUnlock the secrets to skyrocketing your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) store in 2025 with proven strategies from educator and TPT expert, Lauren Fulton. Discover how aiming for a well-stocked store of at least 50 products can set the stage for success, but remember: quality trumps quantity. Learn how to craft high-impact, strategic bundles, with at least five among your offerings, to boost your revenue potential. Explore the power of pricing diversity, including low-cost items, to draw in new customers and build a robust, sustainable business model.Dive into the world of strategic pricing and inventory management tailored for educational...2024-12-3014 minThe Rebranded TeacherHow to Create TpT Products People Will BuyEver feel like you're pouring your heart into creating educational resources on Teachers Pay Teachers, only to hear crickets from potential buyers? You're not alone, and this episode of the Rebranded Teacher Podcast promises to guide you toward discovering the secret sauce of resource creation that actually sells. I, Lauren Fulton, walk you through the essential steps of identifying and filling those elusive gaps within the TPT search engine algorithm. Through real-world examples, like third-grade educational materials, we'll uncover how to find less saturated topics and position your products for maximum visibility and success.Join me as...2024-12-1612 minThe Rebranded Teacher4 TpT Seller Tips for Growth in the New YearUnlock the secrets to setting strategic goals for your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) business! Ever wondered if starting with a blank slate is really the best way to boost your business? On this episode of the Rebranded Teacher Podcast, I'll show you how to harness the power of your existing processes and data to achieve unprecedented growth. We'll explore how analyzing what you already have in place can be far more effective than a complete overhaul, allowing you to build on your successes and strategically plan for a more profitable year. Get ready to redefine your approach to goal...2024-12-0915 minThe Rebranded TeacherHow to Increase Productivity in Your TpT BusinessProductivity isn't about doing more; it's about doing better. If you're ready to transform your Teachers Pay Teachers business and achieve remarkable results, tune into this episode of the Rebranded Teacher Podcast. I, Lauren Fulton, challenge the myth of busyness and share insights on how dedicating three to six hours a week to a single project can revolutionize your workflow. Discover the magic of entering a flow state, where distractions fade, and mental clarity reigns. I'll share my personal strategies, like batching podcast recordings, to help you maintain laser focus and optimize your resources. Revenue growth is...2024-12-0215 minThe Rebranded Teacher"I Want to Leave the Classroom"... Tips for Increasing Your Revenue on TPTWhat if you could turn your teaching skills into a thriving business that matches or even exceeds your current salary? On this episode of the Rebranded Teacher Podcast, we explore how you can harness the power of Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) to create a sustainable income stream that might just allow you to leave the classroom behind. I, Lauren Fulton, promise to guide you through the process of developing high-quality, unique educational resources that not only stand out but also meet unmet needs in the marketplace. By employing creative differentiation and innovation, you can build a loyal customer base...2024-11-2516 minThe Rebranded Teacher4 TpT Seller Tips from Selling on Teachers Pay Teachers for 8 YearsHave you ever wondered what it takes to transform your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) business into a thriving, sustainable enterprise? Join me, Lauren Fulton, as I reveal the key strategies that successful seller entrepreneurs have used to achieve remarkable growth. With over eight years of experience in the TPT marketplace, I share insights into creating high-quality resources that captivate and retain buyers. From investing in professional clip art to crafting clear instructions, learn how these elements elevate your products and make them indispensable in teachers' daily routines. Discover practical techniques, such as projectable daily slides, that seamlessly embed your...2024-11-1819 minThe Rebranded TeacherHow to Earn More Money as a Teacher in 2024Discover how educators can transform their teaching skills into valuable entrepreneurial ventures, as Lauren Fulton shares her inspiring journey from classroom to commerce. Uncover the secrets to making your educational resources work for you by setting up a thriving Teachers Pay Teachers store, even if you're new to the market. Lauren offers a candid look at her own experiences, discussing the challenges she faced and the rewarding path of monetizing her classroom creations. With her guidance, you’ll get a roadmap to supplement your income while doing what you love.But the opportunities don’t stop at digi...2024-11-0419 minThe Rebranded TeacherThe Beginner's Guide to BatchingEver feel like you're running in circles trying to get everything done? What if there's a way to finally conquer that chaos and boost your productivity? Join Lauren Fulton on the Rebranded Teacher Podcast, where we promise you'll learn the art of batching to transform your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) business. By grouping similar tasks together, you can minimize distractions, reduce inefficiencies, and achieve more in less time. Imagine creating multiple products, covers, and previews at once, just like preparing a feast in one go, to keep your entrepreneurial spirit alive and kicking!Discover actionable strategies to...2024-10-2825 minThe Rebranded TeacherDo You Want to Create a Second TPT Store? Let's ChatCurious about the untapped potential of running multiple Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) stores? Discover how you can strategically expand your TPT business by separating niches, targeting distinct audiences, and exploring new revenue streams. Join me, Lauren Fulton, as I share my personal journey from leaving the classroom to mastering the art of diversification, all while navigating the challenges of 2020. Learn how starting a second TPT store can not only enhance your brand clarity but also allow you to experiment with fresh ideas without the hassle of rebranding your existing store.In this episode, I uncover the secrets...2024-10-2117 minThe Rebranded Teacher3 Tips for Growing Your TpT Business When You're Time Poor (Or Massively Overwhelmed)Unlock the secrets to skyrocketing your Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) business, even when you're pressed for time. Ever wondered how some educators seem to effortlessly balance product creation, marketing, and a personal life? Discover the strategic trifecta of focus areas that can significantly boost your revenue: product creation, search engine optimization, and email marketing. Join me, Lauren Fulton, on the Rebranded Teacher Podcast, as I share my tried-and-true strategies for managing time effectively, focusing on tasks that truly move the needle, and avoiding burnout with a well-structured work schedule.You'll get practical tips on how to batch...2024-10-1410 minThe Rebranded Teacher5 Things Keeping You from Making Money in Your TpT BusinessEmbark on your journey to creating a successful Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) business with me, Lauren Fulton, as I uncover five pivotal mistakes that most teacher entrepreneurs make. Many get lost in the weeds of perfect logos and branding, thinking it's the key to success. Through my personal experiences, I’ve learned what truly counts is taking action, not perfection. By focusing on producing quality resources, rather than being stuck on the minor details, you can propel your business forward and witness growth like never before.Finding the balance between work and family can feel like juggling a...2024-10-0728 minThe Rebranded Teacher8 Years Selling on TPT: What I've Learned With Two StoresEver wondered how to transform a side hustle into a flourishing business? Join me, Lauren Fulton, as I share the secrets from my eight-year journey of selling on Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT). This episode is your treasure map to unlocking the potential of a TPT store, packed with six invaluable lessons that can guide you whether you're a homeschool mom, teacher's aide, or Sunday school teacher. Discover how a modest start with low returns can snowball into substantial long-term gains and explore the myriad business opportunities that a TPT store can open, leading to multiple income streams. Learn my...2024-09-3012 minThe Rebranded Teacher3 Things I'm Doing for My New TpT Store (That I Don't Do for My Established one)Ever wondered why some TPT businesses flourish while others flounder? Join me, Lauren Fulton, as I reveal the top three strategies that are setting my new TPT venture apart from my established one. Drawing from over eight years of experience, I'll share how building a deep connection with your audience through blogging can make all the difference. You’ll learn why seasonal blog posts about preschool book recommendations are integral for establishing trust and providing value, even if they don't lead to immediate sales.For those of you nurturing a new TPT store or seeking fresh tactics fo...2024-09-2311 minThe Rebranded Teacher5 Things I've Learned Starting a New TpT Store in 2024Ready to uncover the secrets behind building a successful Teachers Pay Teachers (TPT) business from scratch? Join me, Lauren Fulton, as I recount my 2024 journey of starting a new (2nd!) TPT store in a completely different niche after eight years of growing and running an established store. You’ll hear firsthand about the hurdles I faced while juggling multiple tasks and the critical role that experimentation played in my product creation process. Discover why narrowing your focus can lead to better outcomes and how pivoting to smaller, more manageable products boosted my sales.This episode doesn’t just...2024-09-0920 minThe Rebranded Teacher4 Ways I've Utilized AI in my TPT Business This MonthWhat if you could revolutionize your TPT business with the power of AI? Join me, Lauren Fulton, as I share how AI tools like voice generators and the paid version of ChatGPT have transformed my workflow. From creating compelling "About Me" sections and product descriptions to drafting the backbone of your blog posts, you'll discover practical tips and specific prompts to maximize the effectiveness of these tools. Learn how AI can even assist in generating unique graphics for your resources, helping you stand out in the crowded market.But that's not all—engaging educators has never been mo...2024-07-1510 min