
The FittDesign Podcast
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Episodes
325 episodes
FittBite Episode 313: GSM Explained/ The #1 Secret Behind Quality Activewear
In today's FittBite, I'm breaking down the key to quality activewear: GSM (grams per square meter). You'll discover exactly what GSM means, why it directly affects your product's feel and durability, and specific GSM ranges recommen...
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Season 4
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Episode 172
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4:29

FittBite Episode 312: I Bought Activewear from Alibaba (Here’s Exactly What Happened)
In today's FittBite, I'm giving you a transparent breakdown of sourcing activewear from Alibaba. In today's FittBite, I'm giving you a transparent breakdown of sourcing activewear from Alibaba. You'll discover the realities of communication bar...
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Season 4
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Episode 171
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6:39

FittBite Episode 311: 5 Quick Fixes to Immediately Boost Your Activewear Sales
In today's FittBite, you'll learn 5 powerful yet overlooked strategies to immediately boost your activewear sales. Discover proven tactics like gateway products, risk reversal guarantees, personalized follow-ups, targeted USPs in your ads, and ...
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Season 4
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Episode 170
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5:28

FittBite Episode 310: How I Knew Exactly Which Activewear Products Would Sell (And Which Would Fail)
In today’s FittBite, I break down the exact methods I use to validate activewear products before they go into production. You’ll learn how to test demand using mockups, social ads, marketplace trends, and low-risk micro drops so you...
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Season 4
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Episode 169
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5:22

FittBite Episode 309: 5 Reasons Your Activewear Brand Isn’t Profitable (Yet)
In today’s FittBite, I’ll walk you through 5 silent profit killers that are holding your activewear brand back, from mispriced SKUs to hidden fees buried in your product cost.You’ll learn how to calculate true product cost, price your pr...
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Season 4
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Episode 168
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7:05

FittBite Episode 308: I Exposed the BIGGEST Scams in Activewear Manufacturing!
In today's FittBite, I reveal the biggest activewear manufacturing scams targeting entrepreneurs. You'll uncover how factories use deceptive fabric substitutions, fake certifications, and hidden fees to exploit unsuspecting brands. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 167
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3:56

FittBite Episode 307: Secret Activewear Niches With Almost NO Competition
In today's FittBite, I'm revealing high-potential activewear niches that most brands overlook. Explore profitable markets like maternity activewear, adaptive clothing, modest performance gear, and eco-friendly apparel, each with low...
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Season 4
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Episode 166
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7:19

FittBite Episode 306: I Exposed How Sportswear Brands Trick You into Spending More!
In today's FittBite, I'm breaking down exactly how brands like Gymshark, Nike, and Lululemon leverage pricing psychology to boost sales. Discover proven techniques including product bundling, influencer endorsements, and premium branding, along...
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Season 4
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Episode 165
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4:02

FittBite Episode 305: Why Your $50 Leggings Aren’t Selling (and why they might at $150)
In today's FittBite, you'll discover why your leggings aren't selling at $50, and why raising your price to $150 could boost sales. Learn the psychology behind pricing tiers, how perceived value impacts customer decisions, and pract...
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Season 4
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Episode 164
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4:43

FittBite Episode 305: I Designed 1000 Leggings - Here's What I Learned
In today's FittBite, I'll break down exactly what I've learned from designing 1,000 leggings. I'll cover critical fabric selection, optimal sizing, strategic seam placement, and the subtle details that turn leggings into best-sellers. ...
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Season 4
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Episode 163
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4:32

FittBite Episode 304: If You’re Afraid of Starting a Fashion Business, Watch This!
In today's FittBite, I'll tackle the fears and uncertainties holding you back from starting your fashion brand. You'll learn why fear is actually a valuable indicator of growth, how discipline and consistency outweigh motivation alo...
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Season 4
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Episode 162
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4:24

FittBite Episode 303: Why Branding Made Lululemon Rich (And How to Copy It)
In today's FittBite, you'll learn exactly why branding transformed Lululemon into a billion-dollar sportswear giant, and how you can apply the same strategies to your brand. Explore step-by-step techniques to clarify your mission, d...
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Season 4
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Episode 160
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23:09

FittBite Episode 302: 10 Huge Mistakes That Make Your Sportswear Clothing Brand Look Cheap
In today's Episode, you'll discover the 10 biggest mistakes that instantly make your sportswear brand appear cheap, and exactly how to avoid them. Find out how to select premium fabrics, craft cohesive branding, perfect your fit, an...
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Season 4
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Episode 159
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6:44

FittBite Episode 301: Factories Hate When Fashion Brands Know This Secret (Bill Of Materials)
In today's FittBite, you'll learn exactly what a Bill of Materials (BOM) is and why it's crucial for your fashion brand's profitability. I break down how factories price your garments, explaining every detail from fabrics and branding to trims ...
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Season 4
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Episode 158
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3:44

FittBite Episode 300: How to Make Customers Keep Coming Back Without Discounts (Loyalty Programs 101)
In today's FittBite, learn how to build an effective customer loyalty program that boosts repeat purchases without relying on discounts. You'll understand different loyalty structures (points-based, tier-based, referrals), choose th...
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Season 4
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Episode 157
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7:15

FittBite Episode 299: How to Run Profitable Flash Sales for Your Fashion Brand (Step-by-Step Guide)
In today's FittBite, you'll get a clear, step-by-step guide on running highly profitable flash sales for your fashion or sportswear brand. Learn to set precise sales objectives, strategically select products, apply effective pricing...
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Season 4
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Episode 156
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6:49

FittBite Episode 298: How Traditional Sales Skills Took My Fashion Brand To the Next Level
In today's FittBite, discover why mastering traditional sales skills can elevate any fashion brand to a whole new level. While most fashion entrepreneurs focus primarily on design and branding, sales psychology is often overlooked despite its c...
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Season 4
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Episode 155
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6:01

FittBite Episode 297: I Built a Successful Fashion Brand Without Fashion School—Here's How!
In today's FittBite, I explain why you don’t need a fashion degree to build a successful brand. I cover essential skills such as clear vision, strategic planning, and an entrepreneurial mindset while discussing practical strategies ...
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Season 4
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Episode 153
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8:00

FittBite Episode 296: The Ultimate Guide to Functional Fabrics in Sportswear!
In today's FittBite, I’ll walk you through the top functional fabric finishes that every sportswear brand needs to know. I'll share actionable insights on moisture-wicking, temperature regulation, antibacterial finishes, durable wat...
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Season 4
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Episode 154
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7:35

FittBite Episode 295: How to Pinpoint Your Ideal Customer and Charge More For your Products
In today's FittBite, I break down exactly how to define your ideal customer, a key step in growing a profitable sportswear brand. You'll learn how top brands like Gymshark and Lululemon have pinpointed their customers’ specific need...
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Season 4
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Episode 152
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7:43

FittBite Episode 294: How to Innovate Your Sportswear Brand & Charge Premium Prices
In today's FittBite, I explain why smart innovation is key to earning premium prices in the sportswear market by focusing on improving functionality, engineering a better fit, and choosing advanced fabrics. The episode links clear s...
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Season 4
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Episode 151
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8:00

FittBite Episode 293: 10 Game-Changing Lessons I Learned from Black Stretchy Pants—The Story of Lululemon
In today’s FittBite, we’re breaking down 10 lessons from Black Stretchy Pants, the book by founder Chip Wilson. From premium pricing to grassroots marketing, scarcity tactics, and retail strategy, these insights show how Lu...
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Season 4
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Episode 150
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13:38

FittBite Episode 292: I Visited a Seamless Sportswear Factory—Here’s What Goes on Behind the Scenes!
In today’s FittBite, we’re taking you inside a seamless sportswear factory to break down what really goes into making these garments. Seamless sportswear isn’t just about aesthetics, it’s built using circular knitting machines that eliminate ex...
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Season 4
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Episode 149
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6:19

FittBite Episode 291: Knitted Fabric Masterclass: How the World’s Best Sportswear Is REALLY Made!
In today’s FittBite, we’re giving you the definitive guide to knitted fabrics. Understanding the difference between weft and warp knitting, fabric construction, and machine types is crucial for anyone working in sportswear and perfo...
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Season 4
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Episode 148
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9:30

FittBite Episode 290: I Switched Manufacturers After a Disaster—Here’s How I Found a Reliable One
Finding the right manufacturer can make or break your sportswear brand. In today’s episode, we break down exactly how to find a reliable sportswear manufacturer, without wasting time and money on the wrong ones. From online sourcing...
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Season 4
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Episode 147
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10:35
