In this article, we will talk a little bit about four print-on-demand platforms that easy for beginners to work in them:
1. Spreadshirt
Source: Spreadshirt
Spreadshirt is a global platform for personalized clothing and accessories, founded in 2002 in Germany. It has many manufacturing sites in Germany, the United States, Poland, and the Czech Republic. It is the place for creative ideas.
Spreadshirt has many products including t-shirts, sweaters, bags, aprons, and more can simply be customized with images and custom text.
There are more than 200 unique products to customize and sell on Spreadshirt’s marketplace or in the Spreadshirt shop.
You can add your designs on the Spreadshirt marketplace and your own t-shirt store.
Spreadshirt’s marketplace has a lot of visitors a day that means you have a good chance to sell your designs on Spreadshirt’s many products.
Another option is to open your own store partnership with Spreadshirt. This has a benefit, it allows you access to the highest commission potential because you become a partner in the store and are eligible to earn referral commissions, which are up to 20% of the revenue. You have total control in your own shop, you can choose products you want your artwork to be sold on.
In Spreadshirt, you will get paid when getting sales. there is two option to add your payout:
Direct Bank: This is only for US bank accounts.
Paypal: Paypal is a great benefit for merchants outside of the US.
If you interested to start on Spreadshirt you can check this guide:
2. TeePublic
Source: TeePublic
TeePublic is a print-on-demand platform owned by Redbubble, founded in 2013, that allows you to upload your designs and sell them to the world as t-Shirts and other apparel designed by a global community of independent Designers. You can sign in as an affiliate seller that means you don’t need to come up with your own designs to make a profit.
TeePublic headquarters in the United States and their products ship from either fulfillment centers in the US, the UK, or the Netherlands.
TeePublic has more than 75 unique items available, you can add what you want to print your designs on, like t-shirts, hoodies, tank tops, canvas prints, art prints, posters, phone cases, mugs, stickers, laptops sleeves, notebooks, and more.
TeePublic has a great benefit for customers, gives them an option to hire a designer. This means you can work directly with clients like in Fiverr.
In TeePublic, there are two different prices:
Sale Price: set when it’s discounted during the first 72 hours, a site-wide sale.
Regular Price: that will continue during all other periods.
TeePublic's affiliate program offers a commission of 31% to its members for sales of their own store. And a commission of 11%, on sales you refer for current TeePublic designs.
TeePublic also has two options to get paid: PayPal, Payoneer.
When you get sales, each 15th of every month you will be paid.
To get started on TeePublic you can check this guide:
3. Threadless
source: Threadless
Threadless is an online community of artists based in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 2000. For designers, Threadless gives them the option to sell t-shirts, also to compete in on-going design competitions that can help you keep your creativity growing. Every week, a lot of designs are submitted in Threadless and are put to a public vote. Orders can be placed from almost anywhere in the world, and Threadless ships worldwide using various mailing services.
To get started on Threadless, easy to sign in then open an artist shop, and you can edit your shop with logo, color palette, fonts, and pick the layout you want. Also, make sure to make your shop responsive on desktop and mobile.
To work in this marketplace you simply need to upload your artworks and choose the items you want to add to your shop, there are more than 100 products including t-shirts, hoodies, long sleeves, bags, backpacks, drinkware, mugs, greeting cards, stickers, buttons, magnets, hats, phone cases, notebooks, and more.
In Threadless, you just focus on your artwork and the rest(manufacturing, packing, shipping, and customer support) for them.
For the price of items, you can change it, or let it set as the default. Your profit depends on the formula below:
Your Profit= Retail Price - Base Cost
On Threadless, you will get paid via PayPal. Everyone in the world can add it, and make sure your account PayPal is already verified.
4. Zazzle
source: Zazzle
Zazzle is an American online marketplace founded in California, in 2005, that allows artists and clients to create their own products with independent manufacturers.
In this print on demand community, you can make money and do what you love. It has a lot of items you can customize and add what you want, including t-Shirts, wrapping paper, stickers, postcards, face masks, mugs, pillows, magnets, phone cases, business cards, notebooks, accessories, hats, and more. Also has more engagement so if you add more items you have a chance to get more sales.
When you create an account with Zazzle, you will also have to create your online store.
You can change your royalty from 5% to 99% on top of the basic price.
Zazzle has the benefit to communicate with customers and followers of your designs, which means you can learn what people want and what they love to buy.
For shipping, Zazzle ships internationally anywhere you want.
You will get paid on Zazzle via PayPal or your bank if your account is set to be paid in US Dollars. And for other currencies, PayPal is the only option currently available.
The threshold set by Zazzle:
-50 US Dollars for PayPal
-100 US Dollars for payment by check.
Conclusion
The better in print on demand (POD) business is when you create creative designs you can upload them in any print-on-demand platforms whether on Spreadshirt, TeePublic, Threadless, or Zazzle. This means you raise your chance to get more sales as a passive income for your business.
There are a lot of POD platforms, we just mentioned 4 of them. If you want to know other marketplaces to upload your artwork in them too, check this article below:
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