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16: What to Do During the TPT Summer Slump (and How to Prep for Back-to-School Sales)

Author
Monica Lopez - Business & Mindset Coach for Teachers
Published
Mon 14 Jul 2025
Episode Link
https://onlinebusinessforteachers.podbean.com/e/episode-16-what-to-do-during-the-tpt-summer-slump-and-how-to-prep-for-back-to-school-sales/

🎙️ Episode 16 – What to Do During the TPT Summer Slump (and How to Prep for Back-to-School Sales)

Feeling the summer slump in your TPT business? Sales are slow, motivation is low, and you’re wondering if this is normal. (Spoiler alert: it is.)


In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on what really happens in the TPT world during June and early July—and why it’s not a sign that you’re failing. You’ll hear how I navigate the seasonal dip and what I recommend focusing on instead.


Whether you’re just starting your TPT store or looking to grow it, I’m sharing practical tips on what to create now so you’re ready for back-to-school season when teachers start shopping again.


In this episode, you’ll learn:



  • Why TPT sales drop during the summer (and when they pick up again)




  • What to do if you haven’t started your store yet




  • Back-to-school product ideas that teachers actually want




  • How to batch your content now so you're not scrambling in August




  • The mindset shift that will keep you grounded during slow seasons


🎯 Ready to Start or Grow Your TPT Store With a Clear Plan?

Let’s map out exactly what you should be working on right now—whether you're just getting started or trying to grow your store the smart way. 🙌


In a 1:1 coaching call, I’ll help you get focused, skip the guesswork, and finally take action on the next right step for your teacher business.


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