The Smallest Box Possible
The Smallest Box Possible is an intimate, unvarnished look at small business and entrepreneurism hosted by Jason Robinson.
19/03/2024
Had a chance to sit down and talk with my good friend Hailey Rose about the authentic content she creates. Worth a listen...
Building Our Brands with Special Guest Hailey Rose by The Smallest Box Possible Want to know the secret to awaking to viral notoriety? In this special bonus interview segment, Jason from Free Radical Labs sits down with his good friend Hailey Rose aka That_Girl_With_The_Hearse for a wide ranging interview centering on brand-building, authenticity and welding. Hailey is well kno...
13/04/2023
Artificial Intelligence can help your business generate content... but there are some caveats. Let's talk about it.
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Using AI in Your Business: Rabbit Holes Ahead by The Smallest Box Possible Artificial Intelligence can be useful in your business if you don't fall down the rabbit hole it can create. In this episode, Jason talks about using ChatGPT to help write a business plan and Midjourney for art projects. Both of these services are great tools but they will not replace the hard work....
20/03/2023
What can you do in the face of financial uncertainty in the broader market? We have 6 tips that can help your small business survive then succeed when the uncertainty has passed.
Your Financial Foxhole: Tips for Surviving Financial Uncertainty by The Smallest Box Possible What can you do when you face financial uncertainty with your business? Some people are saying a recession is coming, some say a recession is here... Jason has tips that can help you focus on the things that you can control within your business. There are 6 steps you can take to combat financial unc...
17/03/2023
Storing and shipping the stuff you sell can cost you... lets talk about how growth can guide your product storage and fulfillment.
Bags & Boxes: Investing Money and Saving Time Getting Stuff to Your Customers by The Smallest Box Possible Warehousing and fulfillment are two areas of your ecommerce endeavor you probably didn't spend much time thinking about. Over the past 5 years, Free Radical Labs has gone through some heartaches and changes due to the growth of our ecommerce business. In this episode of the podcast, Jason talks abou...
15/03/2023
Are you thinking about launching a t-shirt brand? Let's talk about how you are going to make them first.
Print or Press? Our thoughts on the different routes you can go when making t shirts as a business? by The Smallest Box Possible Should I buy a heat press or should I use a contract screen printer? These are the questions you should be asking yourself when it comes to how you are going to start your t shirt business. Now, there are plenty of caveats and considerations that come into play with this decision but we wanted to sh...
14/03/2023
Season 2 Prologue:
Beware False Profit$ - Don't Believe the Business "Advice" You See On Social Media by The Smallest Box Possible There are too many people advertising and posting on social media wanting you to believe they are the kings and queens of business. What makes it worse is they want you to come to some cheap hotel to listen to them spout a mix of Google search results and outright lies about how you too can reach th...
25/02/2021
New Episode Alert!
Our Process: Ordering Screenprinted T-Shirts by The Smallest Box Possible • A podcast on Anchor So you're ready to order some shirts? Jason walks you through the process that uses to set their clients up to success. We will have some pertinent questions though... Before you order t-shirts for you business or organization, give us about 26 minutes of your time so we can give yo...
19/02/2021
New Episode Alert:
We live in a society where everything works all the time. As humans we have become increasingly intolerant of failure. We can do quite a few things to prevent failures, but they can and do happen. Learning to move on is essential as an entrepreneur.
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Failure May Not Be An Option...but It's a Possibility by The Smallest Box Possible • A podcast on Anchor What do you do when you get knocked down in business? Surely, you are not planning to fail, but if 2020 taught us anything its that the best laid plans can fall apart. Sometimes it takes an honest, dispassionate look at what went wrong to improve. You can spend all of your money on continuous improv...
13/02/2021
New Episode Alert:
Nick from Gardner Loop is back and we're talking email addresses and phone numbers.
First Impressions: Email Addresses featuring Nick Turner by The Smallest Box Possible • A podcast on Anchor Nick's back and we are talking about how important a professional email address is to establish a professional rapport. If you are offering any professional service, you need to have a professional email address - that is something that does not end in a commonly available free email platform. You c...
05/02/2021
Looking for a graphic artist for your business? Let's talk about what you should expect from a graphic artist. Our good friend and gifted artist DTM stops by and we talk pixels and payments.
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Expect a Comma - What A Good Graphic Artist Will Cost AND Why by The Smallest Box Possible • A podcast on Anchor Many entrepreneurs balk at the notion of spending over a thousand dollars to hire a graphic artist for their business. They let the visceral feeling of spending money override the investment they are making in their businesses visual presentation. We sit down with world-class, Atlanta-based graphic....
30/01/2021
2020 should have taught you that contactless payment is not going to go anywhere soon, yet I saw so many businesses struggle to change the "old ways" of doing things.
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2020 Year In Review Part 2: Surf the Digital Wave (or Get Crushed by It) by The Smallest Box Possible • A podcast on Anchor As we continue to dissect what went wrong in 2020, we take a moment to understand the lessons learned in the digital space. E-commerce companies raked in billions of dollars in revenue by being able to pivot quickly into contactless service. They honestly didn't have much to do to execute it flawles...
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26/01/2021
2020 taught many business the importance of having sound financial reporting and banking relationships - the hard way.
2020 Year in Review - Part 1 by The Smallest Box Possible • A podcast on Anchor Jason discusses 2020 from the aspect of financial relationships with vendors.
14/01/2021
Episode 4: Why You Need to Hire a Web Professional!
Nick Turner from Gardner Loop stops by to talk about the importance of having a website and reasons why you should consider hiring a pro when the time is right.
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Just a little something to think about: if you wish to support small business, especially ecommerce, don't downrate them because their packages are late this year. Also, don't dispute charges either for late packages - there are financial penalties businesses have to pay upfront.
07/12/2020
Episode 3: Toys Vs Tools - Jason discusses the distinction between the two and how it relates to equipment purchases for your business.
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05/12/2020
The first two episodes are up. We are working continuously to improve, so your feedback is always welcome!
03/12/2020