The Rob Prsa Podcast

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In 2016, I left my job as a video editor at TSN SportsCentre to go all-in on entrepreneurship. Since then, I’ve built Kay Bahd Apparel into a brand with millions of views, a large following, and over $1,000,000 in online sales driven entirely by social media marketing. Along the way, I’ve helped thousands of brands grow their presence online, and launched the world’s first infrared heated hoodie for pain relief. Across YouTube and social media, my content has been seen by millions of entrepreneurs worldwide—with over 9 million views on YouTube alone. This podcast is where I share the real strategies and hard truths of entrepreneurship—so you can market smarter, grow faster, and build a business that lasts.

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June 14, 202610 min

Your clothing brand WILL BLOW UP 100% if you DO THIS (seriously… this is gold)

Join our mastermind community: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindTry the best Ai design platform: https://www.design.com/rob88Most clothing brands are never going to blow up because their social media marketing is too safe, too average, and too easy to ignore. In this video, I break down the content strategy clothing brand owners need if they want to grow on TikTok, Instagram, YouTube Shorts, and social media in 2026. If you’re starting a clothing brand, streetwear brand, fashion brand, or clothing line, this will show you why basic product posts and aesthetic content are no longer enough to get views, followers, or sales.The key to growing a clothing brand right now is understanding the economics of attention. Instagram marketing, TikTok marketing, and short-form content are more competitive than ever, which means average content gets buried. The clothing brands that win are the ones creating rare, original, high-risk creative content that stands out, connects with their niche, builds demand, and turns attention into sales.I’ll show you how to find better content ideas, study what the algorithm is rewarding, and apply those ideas to your own clothing brand, streetwear brand, fashion brand, or clothing line. If you want to grow your clothing brand on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube Shorts, and social media, get more sales, and stop posting content that nobody cares about, this video is for you.

June 7, 202610 min

Don’t chase sales for your clothing brand—here’s what actually drives insane sales ($1M+ revenue)

Join our mastermind community: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindTry the best Ai design platform: https://www.design.com/rob88 Most clothing brands struggle on Instagram and TikTok because they constantly post products, promote their hoodies and chase immediate sales. In this video, I explain why this clothing brand marketing strategy kills your reach—and how to create content that attracts your target audience, grows a real community and eventually drives more sales.You’ll learn the difference between content marketing and paid ads, why clothing brands need to lead with value, and how to use the 80/20 content strategy for your streetwear brand or fashion brand. After generating over $1 million in clothing brand sales and working with more than 500 brand owners, this is the social media strategy I believe more clothing brands need to understand.

May 31, 20269 min

The Aesthetic Clothing Brand Era Is Over!

Join our mastermind community: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindTry the best Ai design platform: https://www.design.com/rob88The Instagram aesthetic era is over, and clothing brands that are still posting basic product photos, wall pics, and “cool” content with no real hook are getting cooked. In this video, I break down why so many clothing brands are stuck getting low views on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube Shorts, and what actually works for growing a clothing brand in 2026. Social media has changed. People are not scrolling just to look at nice clothing photos anymore. They want entertainment, creativity, quick dopamine, and content worth sharing. I also break down the clothing brand Wants and Needs and explain how they’ve grown so fast by using viral hooks, creative transitions, and content that actually fits how people use social media today. This is not about copying them exactly. It is about understanding why their strategy works and how to apply the same thinking to your own brand, niche, and audience. If you are starting a clothing brand, growing a streetwear brand, or struggling to get views on your content, this video will help you understand why the old Instagram aesthetic strategy is dying and what clothing brands need to do instead.

May 24, 20261 min

Claude & ChatGPT will get your clothing brand $1M sales + hit every goal you have & here’s how…

Join our mastermind community: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindTry the best Ai design platform: https://www.design.com/rob88If you’re starting a clothing brand in 2026, AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT can help you move faster, create better content, write stronger copy, improve your marketing, and grow your brand without feeling overwhelmed. In this video, I break down how to use Claude, ChatGPT, and AI to blow up your clothing brand and hit more of your goals as a brand owner. Whether you’re starting a clothing brand, building a streetwear brand, launching a fashion brand, growing a Shopify store, or trying to market your clothing brand online, this video will show you practical ways to use AI tools for your business. I compare Claude vs ChatGPT for clothing brands and explain which AI tool I personally recommend for brand owners. I also break down the best ways to use AI for product descriptions, website copy, social media captions, email marketing, customer service, pricing, margins, supplier communication, ad copy, content hooks, TikTok ads, Instagram content, Facebook ads, and clothing brand strategy. AI is one of the biggest opportunities for clothing brand owners right now because it can help you write better, think faster, research your niche, understand your target audience, create stronger marketing angles, and make better decisions for your brand. If you feel behind with AI, ChatGPT, Claude, or all the new AI tools coming out, this video will simplify everything and show you exactly how to start using them for your clothing brand. After running my own clothing brands for over 10 years, doing over $1M in sales, and working with over 500 clothing brand owners one-on-one, these are the most useful AI use cases I think actually matter for growing a clothing brand online. If you want to learn how to start a clothing brand, how to grow a clothing brand, how to market a clothing brand, how to use ChatGPT for business, how to use Claude AI, how to use AI tools for ecommerce, how to build a streetwear brand, how to improve your clothing brand marketing, and how to use AI to make your brand look more professional, this video will help.

May 13, 20268 min

What every new clothing brand gets wrong

Join our mastermind community: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindTry the best Ai design platform: https://www.design.com/rob88Starting a clothing brand is exciting, but most new clothing brand owners are focused on the wrong thing. In this video, I break down the real reason so many clothing brands, streetwear brands, fashion brands, clothing lines, t-shirt businesses, and apparel startups fail before they ever get real momentum. It’s usually not the algorithm, shadowbanning, Facebook ads, TikTok, Instagram, lack of money, or lack of time. The real problem is that most people don’t know what to do next when their brand hits a wall. If you’re wondering how to start a clothing brand, how to grow a clothing brand, how to market a clothing brand, how to get sales for your clothing line, or how to build a successful streetwear brand from scratch, this video will help you understand the mindset, patience, marketing strategy, content strategy, and brand-building process needed to actually make it work long term. I talk about what happens after you launch your clothing brand, why sales often slow down after friends and family order, why most brands fade out instead of failing overnight, and how to keep pushing when your clothing brand gets no sales, no followers, no website traffic, and no engagement. I also share real examples from my own clothing brand journey with KBU Apparel, plus examples from Nike, FUBU, Adenola, and other brands that had to go through years of struggle before finding real success. Whether you’re starting a streetwear brand, launching a fashion brand, building a t-shirt business, creating a clothing brand vlog, documenting your clothing brand journey, learning social media marketing, running Facebook ads, posting on TikTok, trying to grow on Instagram, improving your website, finding product market fit, or figuring out your brand identity, this video is about the deeper reality of building a clothing brand when things are not working yet. If you’re serious about starting a clothing brand in 2026, growing your clothing line, building a fashion brand, marketing your streetwear brand, getting more sales, finding your unique brand voice, and becoming a better clothing brand owner, this video will give you a real competitive advantage.

May 3, 202612 min

TikTok Has Destroyed Marketing

Join our mastermind community: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindTry the best Ai design platform: https://www.design.com/rob88TikTok didn’t just change marketing—it broke the connection between attention and actually building a brand. In this video, I break down what’s really happening with social media marketing in 2026, why going viral on TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts doesn’t automatically lead to sales, and what you need to do differently if you want to grow your brand and make real money online. If you’ve been trying to grow on TikTok, grow on Instagram, or figure out how to get sales through TikTok and social media, this will completely shift how you think about it. I explain why followers don’t matter like they used to, how the algorithm actually works now, why viral content is misleading most brand owners, and how to turn social media into a system that drives consistent revenue—not just views. This video covers TikTok marketing strategy, Instagram marketing, social media growth, content strategy, viral marketing, and how to build a brand in a world where every platform rewards attention over loyalty. If you’re running a clothing brand, ecommerce business, or personal brand, and you want to understand how to go viral while still building something real, this is for you. Learn how to adapt to the new era of social media, create content that actually converts, and build a system using TikTok, Instagram, and social media marketing that leads to real growth, real audience, and real sales.

April 26, 202613 min

NEVER Do These Things Starting A Clothing Brand… EVER!

Join our mastermind community: https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindThe best Ai design platform: https://www.design.com/rob88Trademark search links: https://www.uspto.gov/trademarks/searchhttps://ised-isde.canada.ca/cipo/trademark-search/srchIf you want to learn how to start a clothing brand in 2026, this video will save you from making the biggest mistakes that destroy most brands before they ever take off. Starting a clothing line can be exciting—you can build something meaningful, make money, and grow a real following—but it can also go very wrong if you don’t know what to avoid. In this video, I break down the things you should never do when starting a clothing brand, based on over 10 years of experience, over $1M in sales with my own brands, and working one-on-one with more than 500 clothing brands. We go deep into why skipping a trademark search can completely ruin your brand before launch, how ordering too much inventory without proof of sales can lock up all your cash, and why relying on your friends for validation is one of the most misleading things you can do. I also explain why waiting too long to launch your clothing brand actually hurts you, how to avoid working with sketchy manufacturers, and why you should never hire help before understanding the basics yourself. On the marketing side, you’ll learn how to market your clothing brand properly in today’s environment—whether you’re running a streetwear brand, a t-shirt business, doing print on demand, or building a private label fashion brand. I break down why organic growth requires volume, how social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram actually work for clothing brands, and why buying followers or joining engagement groups will kill your long-term growth. Most importantly, we talk about building a clothing brand with a clear identity—because if your brand doesn’t instantly signal who it’s for, nobody cares. This is the difference between a brand that gets ignored and a brand people feel like they need to buy from. If you’re serious about learning how to start a clothing brand, grow a clothing line, and build a profitable fashion brand, this video will give you the clarity you need to avoid costly mistakes and move forward with confidence.

April 19, 202610 min

The Absolute Insanity Of Startup Clothing Brands In 2026

Join the Apparel Success Mastermind (limited time price drop): https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindCreate designs with ai: https://www.design.com/rob88If you want to start a clothing brand in 2026, you need to hear this. In this video, I break down why most startup clothing brands fail and the delusions that hold brand owners back. After 10+ years running a clothing brand, doing over $1M in sales, and working with 500+ brands, I’m sharing what it actually takes to build a successful clothing brand today. Most people think launching a clothing line means instant growth, viral success, and easy sales. The reality is that most clothing brands don’t even get traction, and many never get a single customer. If you’re serious about building a fashion brand or streetwear brand, this is the truth you need early. This video focuses on clothing brand marketing and how to actually grow. It all comes down to your ability to acquire customers at a profitable cost. Social media is saturated, and posting your designs isn’t enough. You need consistent content, strong marketing, and a clear target audience to stand out. If you’re trying to start a clothing brand or figure out how to market your clothing brand, this will completely change how you approach it. This is real experience — not theory.

April 12, 202617 min

I’m 34 and Spent My Entire 20s Building Clothing Brands... Here Are My 5 Biggest Lessons

Join the Apparel Success Mastermind (limited time price drop): https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindCreate designs with ai: https://www.design.com/rob88If you want to know how to start a clothing brand in 2026 and actually build a profitable clothing line, this video breaks down the biggest lessons I learned after spending my entire 20s building clothing brands from scratch. Whether you’re starting a streetwear brand, fashion brand, or launching your first clothing line, this is a real, no-BS breakdown of what actually matters if you want your brand to grow, sell, and stand out in a saturated market.In this video, I explain how to build credibility for your clothing brand so it looks legit from day one, how to create a strong brand identity that connects deeply with your target audience, and why most new clothing brands struggle with sales due to a lack of liquidity. You’ll also learn how to market a clothing brand effectively using content, ads, and email marketing, and how to build real demand so your products actually move instead of sitting as dead inventory.On top of that, I break down the importance of margins and how to structure your clothing brand so it’s actually profitable as you scale. If you’re trying to figure out how to start a clothing line, grow a streetwear brand, or build a fashion brand that people take seriously, this video will help you avoid years of mistakes and give you a clear path forward.This is especially valuable if you’re just starting a clothing brand with no audience, no customers, and no prior experience, because these are the exact steps I used to grow my own brand past $1M in sales.This video covers how to start a clothing brand from scratch, how to market a clothing brand online, how to build a streetwear brand in 2026, how to grow a fashion brand, and how to turn your clothing line into a real business. If you’re serious about building a clothing brand that actually works, this will give you the foundation you need.

April 5, 20269 min

Nobody Cares About Your Clothing Brand (Here's Why)

If you're thinking about starting a clothing brand, or you're already trying to figure out how to grow your clothing brand, this is the most important video you'll watch. After 10 years of building brands and working with hundreds of clothing brand owners, I've cracked the single biggest reason most brands never make it — and it has everything to do with how you market your clothing brand from day one.Join the Apparel Success Mastermind (limited time price drop): https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindCreate designs with ai: https://www.design.com/rob88The hard truth about starting a clothing brand in 2026? The market is brutally saturated. Streetwear brands, fitness apparel brands, lifestyle brands, gym wear brands, mental health clothing brands — thousands of people are launching the exact same thing you're planning. And marketing a clothing brand that looks and feels like everything else out there is basically impossible.So how do you actually grow a clothing brand from scratch with little to no money? It comes down to one word: differentiation. I took my lifestyle brand past $1M in sales from small-town Canada — not with a massive ad budget, but with bold, creative risks that made the brand impossible to ignore. And in this video I'm showing you exactly how.What you'll learn: The biggest clothing brand marketing mistake beginners make (and how to avoid it)How to stand out in a saturated clothing market with zero ad spendThe 3 resources every person starting a clothing brand has access to — and the one that changes everythingReal clothing brand marketing strategies that actually work in 2025How to build a clothing brand identity so unique that your audience can't ignore youWhy bold creative risks are the best clothing brand growth strategy for small brands - Lessons from my clothing brands on product and marketing differentiationWhether you're just learning how to start a clothing brand, trying to figure out how to market your clothing brand on social media, or you've been grinding for a while and can't figure out why your brand isn't growing — this video will change how you think about your entire brand strategy.