Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-Commerce Presented by Listing Studios

About Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-Commerce Presented by Listing Studios

Hosted by Tina Somsith, founder of Listing Studios, this podcast helps solopreneurs build from their story with purpose and ease. Through bite-size episodes filled with real stories, mindset shifts, and practical strategies, Tina helps you create a business that feels aligned and sustainable - whether you’re just starting, growing, or finding balance in the chaos of doing it all. Because running solo doesn’t mean doing it alone.

Publisher

Listing Studios

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

21 Jan 2025

Latest episode

12 Nov 2025

Latest episodes

14 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   12 Nov 2025

   13. Build From Your Story - Not From Scratch with Janessa Steward

   Social media strategist Janessa Steward shares with host Tina about building a business rooted in personal story, discussing honesty, alignment, and lived experience in this interview.

2. 

   21 Oct 2025

   12. What I learned after building, selling and starting over in business

   Tina shares her experiences building, selling, and rebuilding her business after personal loss, emphasizing the importance of aligning success with inner fulfillment.

3. 

   18 Apr 2025

   11. How Jenny Designed a Life She Doesn’t Need a Vacation From

   In this inspiring episode of Freedom by Design, we sit down with Jenny — a hairstylist turned entrepreneur, functional nutritionist, and global explorer — who’s redefining what it means to live life on your own terms. 💡 From selling her belongings and moving abroad with her family, to building an online business that gives her freedom, flexibility, and fulfillment, Jenny’s story is proof that it’s never too late to pivot and pursue the life you’ve always wanted. Whether you dream of ditching the 9-5, working from anywhere in the world, or starting an online business, this episode is packed with real talk about: ✅ How to design a life that feels good on the inside, not just looks good on the outside ✅ The mindset shift from fear to excitement ✅ Why knowing your “WHY” is the foundation of success ✅ Pivoting careers at any age ✅ Building a business for location freedom ✅ Minimalism, intentional living, and starting over abroad ✅ Simple health habits for a balanced and energized life This conversation is your permission slip to stop waiting and start creating the life you deserve. Anywhere is possible — if you build it with intention! 👇 FREE Resources & Links Mentioned: 🔗 ListingStudios.com (https://listingstudios.com) — Check out tools, guides, and resources for entrepreneurs 📲 Follow Jenny on Instagram: @jennyrhh_ (https://www.instagram.com/jennyrhh_) 🌟 Follow the podcast for more episodes: Subscribe here! Timestamps: 00:00 – Welcome to Freedom by Design 01:18 – Meet Jenny: From hairstylist to nutritionist and expat 03:45 – The power of pivoting and taking bold action 10:26 – Creating an online business for location independence 15:45 – Health habits that transform your body and mind 20:16 – Why your "WHY" is everything 31:26 – Selling everything and moving abroad: How Jenny's family made the leap 40:04 – Facing fear vs. chasing freedom 44:07 – What freedom by design means to Jenny 🔥 Subscribe for more conversations on freedom, entrepreneurship, and designing a life you don’t need a vacation from! Also follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jennyreh_ (https://www.instagram.com/jennyreh_) Website: https://www.jennyreh.com (https://www.jennyreh.com) Explore Jenny’s Program: Cultivating Healthy Habits — 8-Week Women's Group Coaching (https://jennyreh.com/products/cultivating-healthy-habits-8-week-womens-group-coaching) New episodes every week! #LocationIndependence #EntrepreneurLifestyle #DigitalNomad #FreedomLifestyle #FunctionalNutrition #MindsetShift #CareerPivot #Minimalism #EcommerceSuccess #LifeByDesign

4. 

   4 Apr 2025

   10. Moms: Kids Don’t Cancel Your Dreams — They Give You a New Reason to Chase Them.

   In this episode of Freedom by Design, host Tina sits down with Jessica, a marketing strategist and mompreneur who specializes in data-driven marketing for e-commerce businesses. Jessica shares her journey from contractor to business owner, the challenges of balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, and practical tips for using data to grow your business—without the overwhelm. Whether you're a mompreneur looking to scale your side hustle or an e-commerce seller wanting to make smarter marketing decisions, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration. Key Topics Discussed: 1. Jessica’s Background & Journey - From marketing professional to mompreneur - Transitioning from contractor to business owner - The importance of confidence and overcoming imposter syndrome 2. Why Data-Driven Marketing Matters - How tracking metrics saves time and money - Common mistakes business owners make with ads and email marketing - The difference between vanity metrics and actionable insights 3. Balancing Business & Motherhood - The myth of "having it all" - Time-blocking, outsourcing, and setting realistic expectations - Why perfectionism is the enemy of progress 4. Advice for Aspiring Mompreneurs - "Just do it!"—Why action beats overthinking - How to validate your business idea before going all-in - The power of community and mentorship 5. Future Vision for Her Business - Helping more mompreneurs scale to $10K+ months - Building a flexible business that aligns with family life Resources & Links Mentioned: Jessica’s Instagram: @2pmMarketing (https://www.instagram.com/2pmmarketing/) Website: 2pmMarketing.com (https://www.2pmmarketing.com/) Podcast: Marketing for E-Commerce Mompreneurs (Coming soon!) Tools: Shopify Analytics, Klaviyo, Google Analytics Connect with Tina & Freedom by Design: Website: ListingStudios.com (https://www.listingsstudios.com) - Instagram: @ListingStudios (https://www.instagram.com/listingsstudios) - Subscribe & Leave a Review: Apple Podcast (https://podcasts.apple.com) | Spotify (https://spotify.com) Inspirational Quotes: - "You don’t have to do all the things today. Just take the next step." — Jessica - "If you’ve been thinking about your business idea for more than a minute, that’s a business plan. Just do it!" — Jessica - "Anywhere is possible through e-commerce." — Tina Listen to the full episode now! 🎧 Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and all major platforms. #Mompreneur #EcommerceMarketing #DataDriven #SideHustle #BusinessGrowth #WorkLifeBalance

5. 

   29 Mar 2025

   9. How to Validate Your E-Commerce Product for Profitability | Freedom By Design Podcast

   Description: Welcome back to another episode of Freedom By Design! 🚀 Today, we’re diving into a crucial part of your e-commerce journey—understanding your numbers!Having a great product idea is just the beginning. If the numbers don’t work, you could be setting yourself up for frustration, lost money, and a failed launch. Whether you're thinking about launching your first product or adding to your existing catalog, this episode will help you validate your financials so you’re not just selling—you’re making money. In This Episode, You'll Learn: 00:00 Intro – Why Understanding Your Numbers is Key 05:00 The Pitfalls to Avoid When Picking a Product Mistake #1: Picking a Product Just Because You Like It Mistake #2: Competing Without a Strategy in a Crowded Market Mistake #3: Ignoring Profit Margins Mistake #4: Not Checking for Seasonality or TrendsHow to Validate Demand Before You Order Inventory Step 1: Search for Your Product on Amazon (How to Analyze Competition) Step 2: Use Research Tools Like Zoof, Helium 10, or Jungle Scout Step 3: Check Customer Sentiment with Reviews and Polls Step 4: Check for Long-Term ViabilityCrunching the Numbers for ProfitabilityStep 1: Calculate Your Landed CostStep 2: Factor in Amazon FeesStep 3: Budget for Advertising CostsStep 4: Use the Profit Margin Formula to Ensure Your Product is ProfitableDifferentiate Your Product: Focus on what makes your product unique. It could be a special feature, a unique design, or even a better customer experience. In Episode 8, we listed 11 different ways you can differentiate your product. The link to that episode is in the show notes! 🎧✨📌 Resources Mentioned: ✅ Free Profit Calculator – https://listingstudios.com/pages/amazon-profit-margin-calculator✅ Episode 8: 11 Ways to Differentiate Your Product –https://youtu.be/-WXg0i2U3bY✅ Research Tools: Zoof, Helium 10, Jungle Scout📢 Like, Subscribe & Review! If you found this episode helpful, make sure to like, subscribe, and leave a review! It helps us reach more aspiring entrepreneurs like you. 💡✨Let’s build a business that gives you freedom by design! See you in the next episode. 🚀#Ecommerce #AmazonFBA #ProductValidation #Entrepreneurship #FreedomByDesign

6. 

   21 Mar 2025

   8. How to Find the Right Product to Sell + 11 Ways to Stand Out!

   Hey there, welcome back to Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-commerce! I’m Tina, your host, and today we’re tackling one of the biggest challenges aspiring e-commerce entrepreneurs face—finding the right product to sell and making it stand out! In this episode, I’ll share: ✅ The common struggles of choosing a product (I’ve been there!) ✅ The story that inspired me to create a quiz to help you decide ✅ 11 powerful ways to differentiate your product and stand out in a crowded market Some game-changing examples include: How Stanley Cups skyrocketed by tweaking their design How All birds turned sustainable materials into a must-have shoe brand Why Liquid Death made water cool through branding How Dollar Shave Club shook up the razor industry with a new pricing model Take the "What Product Should You Sell?" Quiz Now! 👉 https://listingstudios.com/pages/quiz-find-your-perfect-product-match 📌 Don’t forget to: 👍 Like this video if you found it helpful! 🔔 Subscribe for more e-commerce tips & strategies! 💬 Comment below: Which of the 11 strategies will you use for your product? 💬 Let’s Connect: 📸 IG : https://www.instagram.com/listingstudios/ 📘 FB : https://www.facebook.com/listingstudios #Ecommerce #OnlineBusiness #ProductResearch #Entrepreneurship #FreedomByDesign

7. 

   14 Mar 2025

   7. The Power of Amazon Influencers & UGC: How to Launch with Social Proof ft. Annabel Hill

   In this episode of Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-commerce, we sit down with Annabel Hill, a direct-response marketer and Amazon Influencer who has helped brands generate eight figures in sales. Annabel shares her journey from copywriting and marketing at Amazing.com to becoming an Amazon Influencer, helping brands gain early traction through UGC (User-Generated Content) video reviews. She breaks down the psychology of conversions, the power of video reviews, and how sellers can leverage AI and influencer marketing to maximize their success. If you’re an e-commerce entrepreneur looking to stand out in a crowded marketplace, this episode is packed with game-changing insights! In This Episode, You’ll Learn: ✔️ How Annabel transitioned from corporate marketing to becoming an Amazon Influencer ✔️ The biggest mistakes e-commerce sellers make with product launches ✔️ Why video reviews on Amazon product listings are a game-changer ✔️ How AI can supercharge marketing & copywriting for entrepreneurs ✔️ The underrated power of social proof (and how to use it effectively) ✔️ Annabel’s secret strategy for launching with credibility before customer reviews even exist. Guest Bio: Annabel Hill is a direct-response marketer and Amazon Influencer with a proven track record of helping brands scale through strategic messaging and conversion optimization. She has worked with major brands in the Amazon and Shopify space, including Amazing.com and Titan Network. Now, as an Amazon Influencer, she helps sellers gain traction before their product launches by providing video reviews that appear directly on their Amazon listings. Follow Annabel: 👉 Amazon Influencer Page: https://www.amazon.com/shop/theannabelhill 👉 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theannabelhill/ Resources Mentioned:📌 Amazon Influencer Program: https://affiliate-program.amazon.com/influencers 📌 AI Copywriting Tools Annabel Recommends 📌 Annabel’s Free Amazon Influencer Video Offer (Limited Spots!) 🎧 Listen & Subscribe: Spotify: Apple Podcasts: YouTube: Amazon Podcasts: If you loved this episode, leave us a review and share it with a fellow entrepreneur! 🚀#Ecommerce #AmazonInfluencer #UGC #OnlineBusiness #AI #Entrepreneurship

8. 

   7 Mar 2025

   6. My Friend Called Me and Said, What the EFF are you doing again??

   Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-commerce Ever had to explain what you do for a living over and over again—only to be met with confused looks? In this episode, I’m sharing the story of how even my closest friends (and my own mom!) don’t quite get what I do. But here’s the thing—I’m not for everybody. And that’s okay. Join me as I break down what I actually do, why this podcast exists, and how embracing your niche is the key to building a business and life on your terms. If you've ever felt misunderstood on your journey to financial, time, and location freedom, this one’s for you. What You’ll Learn in This Episode: How I explain what I do (finally, in a way that makes sense!) Why not everyone will understand your path—and why that’s a good thing The power of finding your people and building a community How curiosity, not certainty, leads to transformation The ‘What If’ mindset that changed my life and business Resources & Links: 🚀 Ready to take the leap? Download my Amazon FBA Launchpad Guide at: Download Guide (https://listingstudios.com/pages/amazon-fba-launchpad-guide) 📲 Let’s connect! Follow me on Instagram and Facebook for more insights on e-commerce and designing a life of freedom: 📸 IG : https://www.instagram.com/listingstudios/ 📘 FB : https://www.facebook.com/listingstudios (https://www.facebook.com/listingstudios) 🎧 If this episode resonated with you, send me a DM on Instagram! Let’s talk about those moments when people just don’t ‘get’ what you do. Know someone who needs to hear this? Share this episode with them! Thanks for listening, and I’ll see you in the next episode of Freedom By Design!

9. 

   28 Feb 2025

   5. What Would You Do If Your First Product Flopped? Here’s What Hector Did

   Welcome to Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-commerce! In this episode, we dive deep into the inspiring journey of Hector, the founder of Dear Household, and how he turned early setbacks into e-commerce success. If you’re stuck in overthinking mode and waiting for perfection before launching, Hector’s story will change your mindset! Episode Highlights: ✅ Why starting with one product is better than launching a full catalog ✅ How Hector pivoted when his first product didn’t perform well ✅ The power of real customer feedback & data-driven decisions ✅ Expanding into new product categories without losing brand identity ✅ Why speed to market beats waiting for perfection ✅ The role of high-quality product photography & video in boosting sales Key Takeaways: ✔ Start small, but think big – One well-researched product is enough to start ✔ Adapt, don’t panic – Use challenges as learning experiences ✔ Take action first, optimize second – Action generates data, and data fuels smarter decisions ✔ Expand strategically – Align new products with your broader brand vision ✔ Invest in visuals – Authentic product photography & videos drive conversions Watch now and learn how to turn e-commerce challenges into opportunities! Drop a comment: What’s been your biggest business challenge? Let’s chat! 💬Wanna learn how you can start your own FBA Business? Download our FREE GUIDE HERE: https: //listingstudios.com/pages/amazon-fba-launchpad-guide Like, Subscribe & Hit the Bell💬 Follow Me: 📸 IG : https://www.instagram.com/listingstudios/ 📘 FB : https://www.facebook.com/listingstudios

10. 

    21 Feb 2025

    4. 50x50 - A Journey of Embracing Life

    Welcome to Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-commerce! In this episode, I share my 50x50 journey visiting 50 countries before 50. What started as a goal turned into a journey of healing, resilience, and growth while building a business that fuels my passion for travel. 🌍 🔹 Highlights: Overcoming loss & finding purpose Connecting with my roots Checking off a bucket list: Hiking Machu Picchu Running a business while traveling My Top 10 Favorite Travel Destinations Key Takeaways: ✅ Embrace life’s unpredictability ✅ Travel can be a path to self-discovery ✅ Start chasing your dreams now! Let’s Connect!  Like, Subscribe & Hit the 🔔 for more episodes! Drop a comment: What’s your travel dream? ✈️ 💬 Follow Me: 📸 IG : https://www.instagram.com/listingstudios/?hl=en 📘 FB : https://www.facebook.com/listingstudios

11. 

    13 Feb 2025

    3. How to Start a Successful Amazon Business: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners

    Think launching an Amazon business is too competitive or complicated? Think again. In this episode, I’ll walk you through the key steps to start selling successfully—from finding the right product to creating standout listings that attract buyers. Spoiler: Success comes down to strategy and action. Ready to turn your product idea into a thriving Amazon business? Let’s get started. In this episode: The pros and cons of selling on Amazon (and how to overcome the challenges) My experience launching Amazon businesses from scratch at Amazing.com The core building blocks for Amazon success Practical tips for finding winning products and creating high-converting listings Why powerful images and persuasive copy are game-changers Want to kickstart your Amazon business the right way? Click this link todownload your FREE Amazon Launch Pad guide and take the first step toward success! https://listingstudios.com/pages/amazon-fba-launchpad-guide (https://www.google.com/url?q=https://listingstudios.com/pages/amazon-fba-launchpad-guide&sa=D&source=docs&ust=1739466172580915&usg=AOvVaw1HKGHcS_1GSupgojCZEiAC)

12. 

    6 Feb 2025

    2. Busting E-Commerce Myths: What’s Holding You Back?

    Think starting an e-commerce business is expensive, complicated, or reserved for tech geniuses? Think again. In this episode, I’m exposing the 6 biggest myths that might be holding you back—and revealing the truth about building a business that creates freedom.Spoiler: You don’t need a huge budget or to be a coding wizard. But what’s the real secret to success? Tune in to find out.In this episode: The myth that stops most people before they even start e-commerce. Why “build it, and they will come” doesn’t work in e-commerce. The truth about quick wins vs. lasting success. Actionable tips to start your e-commerce journey today. Hit subscribe so you never miss an episode, and let’s build your dream business—together. Visit ListingStudios.com (http://listingstudios.com/)

13. 

    30 Jan 2025

    1. Freedom by Design: My Journey to E-Commerce and Location Independence

    Welcome to the first episode of Freedom by Design! I’m Tina, your host and owner of Listing Studios, a Creative Agency for Amazon and Shopify Brands.This podcast is a space where we explore how to build financial and location freedom through e-commerce. Whether you dream of traveling the world, spending more time with loved ones, or simply working on your own terms, this show will provide the tools and mindset to make it happen.In this episode, I open up about my journey—overcoming fear, building multiple businesses, and ultimately finding freedom through e-commerce.In this episode: How fear of failure and comparison can hold you back—and how to overcome it. My entrepreneurial journey, from franchises to real estate to e-commerce. Why e-commerce is the perfect avenue for freedom: accessibility, scalability, and flexibility. Actionable steps to start your e-commerce journey today. Hit subscribe so you never miss an episode, and let’s build your dream business—together. Visit ListingStudios.com (http://listingstudios.com/)

14. 

    21 Jan 2025

    Trailer: Freedom By Design: Anywhere is Possible Through E-Commerce, A Listing Studios Podcast

    Welcome to Freedom by Design, where e-commerce meets the life you’ve always dreamed of. Hi, I’m Tina, owner of Listing Studios. Over the past 12 years, I’ve built businesses from franchises to e-commerce, helping brands grow and thrive online. Working virtually since 2011, I’ve learned how to balance work, life, and travel—and now, I’m sharing my journey with you. Whether you’re launching your first brand or dreaming of more freedom, this podcast offers tips, strategies, and inspiration to build success on your terms. Visit ListingStudios.com (http://listingstudios.com/)

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