Interview with pixelholic

Name: Mark Coldren
Serendipity Designs for the Mind http://www.zazzle.com/pixelholic
Mid-West Designs http://www.zazzle.com/pixelholicBC
Left Brain Designs http://www.zazzle.com/leftbraindesigns
Funny Files http://www.zazzle.com/funnyfiles
Kids Ink http://www.zazzle.com/kids_ink
These are just a few of the stores, be sure to check out the profile for a full list!

What are three of your favourite products? 
http://www.zazzle.com/the_cat_the_butterfly_mouse_pad-144260363978445442
http://www.zazzle.com/ye_old_bus_custumizable_color_case-179008258305193954
http://www.zazzle.com/fish_tank-235402230435389620

How did you find Zazzle? I found it by accident doing an internet search.
How long have you been Zazzling? For 5 years
What made you decide to open your own store? I was unelmployed and wanted to see if I could make money with my designs.
What was your first sale? A mug with three ladybugs on it.
What is your favourite aspect about Zazzle? It gives me a platform to sell my artwork and to work from home.
How much time do you devote to Zazzle daily/weekly? About 8 hours a day or more.
What are three things everyone should know about you? I have a great sense of humor, I love to play guitar and I love to cook.

How much did you earn your first month? My first payment from Zazzle was $53.71
How long after opening your store did you become a pro seller? It was less than a year.
Zazzle has helped many people meet goals that they otherwise wouldn’t have achieved. What has Zazzle helped you to achieve in your personal life? It allows me to stay home and take care of my wife. I do the cleaning, cooking, shopping and pay the bills.
If you could give any piece of advice to a Zazzle newbie what would it be? Do not give up!

If you were an animal, what kind would you be and why? A dog, I could use a best friend.

If you came across a puddle you would …
a) jump in it, viewers be *ed!
b) walk around it, these loafers be new!
c) stop for a moment, take a look around then remember you’re not any more … walk on and remember the good ol' days.
I would jump in it!

What would we find in your refrigerator right now? um, wine, cheese, ham, oranges, lemonade, ice tea, leftover pasta and something wrapped in foil, I'm not sure if I should throw it out or feed it.

If you could trade places with anyone, real or fictional, alive or dead who would it be? Why? No one, I am happy with my life and wouldn't change it for the money in the world.

If Hollywood wanted to make a movie about you, who would you want to play the lead role? Why? Jim Carey because I'm just goofy sometimes.

If someone wrote a book about you, what do you think the title should be? One, Two can't reach my shoe: A guide for the middle aged.