Uploaded August 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
๐ฏ Ready to unlock AI for your POD business?
In this Clicks to Riches episode, we sit down with Michael Essek, one of the most recognized names in POD design, to explore how AI tools are transforming the way sellers create, test, and launch products.
๐ฅ Check out the full episode of the Clicks to Riches Show: youtube.com/live/4yjJiAV1S-8
After our crash course on ChatGPT prompts, Michael reveals how he uses AI to generate original design ideas, scale up product creation, and stay ahead of trends in a fast-changing POD world. Whether youโre an Etsy seller, Shopify entrepreneur, or just starting out, this masterclass is packed with practical insights you can apply right now.
In this masterclass:
๐ค AI for inspiration: How to use ChatGPT, MidJourney, and more for fresh design ideas
๐จ From idea to design: Turning concepts into polished POD-ready graphics
โฑ Save time at scale: Go from a few designs a week to dozens a day
๐ Must-use AI tools: Printify AI Listing Helper, ChatGPT, and Michaelโs own Idealy
๐ Future of AI in POD: Whatโs next and how sellers can prepare
๐ฅ Watch our previous AI show (Clicks to Riches episode 7): youtube.com/live/FDaWpDJdFeg
๐จ Learn more about Michael Essek: michaelessek.com
๐จ Get 40% off Idealy with code โPRINTIFYโ: https://idealy.app/printify
๐ Jump to what you need:
00:00 AI tools on Printify for listings and designs
02:33 ChatGPT & MidJourney prompt ideas for POD
04:09 How to use AI for competitor research
06:58 Finding Etsy trends and niches with ChatGPT
08:38 How to create customer personas with ChatGPT
10:53 Get better results from ChatGPT: Few-shot prompting
14:06 Michael Essek: Graphic designer to POD entrepreneur
16:16 How to turn an idea into a best-selling design
18:02 Best POD design advice for beginners
20:31 Simple vs. detailed designs: Whatโs better for POD?
22:55 AI design tool for POD sellers: How to use Idealy
30:10 Should artists use AI for POD designs?
32:47 Pro tips for POD from a successful seller
35:30 Future predictions for AI in POD
#printify #chatgpt #printondemand
๐ฏ Ready to unlock AI for your POD business?
In this Clicks to Riches episode, we sit down with Michael Essek, one of the most recognized names in POD design, to explore how AI tools are transforming the way sellers create, test, and launch products.
๐ฅ Check out the full episode of the Clicks to Riches Show: youtube.com/live/4yjJiAV1S-8
After our crash course on ChatGPT prompts, Michael reveals how he uses AI to generate original design ideas, scale up product creation, and stay ahead of trends in a fast-changing POD world. Whether youโre an Etsy seller, Shopify entrepreneur, or just starting out, this masterclass is packed with practical insights you can apply right now.
In this masterclass:
๐ค AI for inspiration: How to use ChatGPT, MidJourney, and more for fresh design ideas
๐จ From idea to design: Turning concepts into polished POD-ready graphics
โฑ Save time at scale: Go from a few designs a week to dozens a day
๐ Must-use AI tools: Printify AI Listing Helper, ChatGPT, and Michaelโs own Idealy
๐ Future of AI in POD: Whatโs next and how sellers can prepare
๐ฅ Watch our previous AI show (Clicks to Riches episode 7): youtube.com/live/FDaWpDJdFeg
๐จ Learn more about Michael Essek: michaelessek.com
๐จ Get 40% off Idealy with code โPRINTIFYโ: https://idealy.app/printify
๐ Jump to what you need:
00:00 AI tools on Printify for listings and designs
02:33 ChatGPT & MidJourney prompt ideas for POD
04:09 How to use AI for competitor research
06:58 Finding Etsy trends and niches with ChatGPT
08:38 How to create customer personas with ChatGPT
10:53 Get better results from ChatGPT: Few-shot prompting
14:06 Michael Essek: Graphic designer to POD entrepreneur
16:16 How to turn an idea into a best-selling design
18:02 Best POD design advice for beginners
20:31 Simple vs. detailed designs: Whatโs better for POD?
22:55 AI design tool for POD sellers: How to use Idealy
30:10 Should artists use AI for POD designs?
32:47 Pro tips for POD from a successful seller
35:30 Future predictions for AI in POD
#printify #chatgpt #printondemand










