How to Get Sales FAST: Paid Ads vs Content Marketing

Can’t decide whether to spend on ads or double down on content?
Ask the print-on-demand experts!

In this Printify Amplified 2025 debate session, three seasoned sellers share their firsthand experiences to help you choose between paid ads and organic content to grow your Etsy, TikTok, or Shopify store: Makayla Piluso (Etsy & Pinterest seller), Chris Heckman (Shopify & Meta ads strategist), and David Salad (TikTok Shop seller and creator).

▶️ Watch all Amplified sessions: https://youtube.com/live/2xCwGBn5ZFM

???? What you’ll learn in this session:
Whether paid ads or organic content drives more sales
How to use Pinterest to drive free traffic to your Etsy store
The biggest mistakes sellers make with Meta ads
How TikTok Shop sellers turn viral videos into sales
Why every successful ad campaign starts with great content
Realistic costs of ads vs content
How to budget for marketing as a POD beginner
The essential skills every POD seller needs
How to use AI to create, test, and scale ads

Whether you sell on Etsy, Shopify, or TikTok Shop, this debate will help you choose the right path for your POD business (or combine both for even faster growth).

???? Resources & next steps:
Join the Printify Sellers Club for exclusive offers and tutorials: https://printify.com/sellers-club/
Explore our product catalog: https://printify.com/app/products
More from Makayla: @moneywithmak
More from Chris: @ChrisHeckman
More from David: https://www.tiktok.com/@itsdavidsalad

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