What is Print on Demand and How to Build a Thriving POD Business in 202?

Discover the secrets of print-on-demand and how to start generating revenue in this niche ­ ­ ­ [Ecommerce Platforms] ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Holla!  If you aren’t yet surprised by the industry's versatility, let us share a further interesting niche for which you can develop your online business.  We are, of course, talking about the growing print-on-demand (POD) market, which allows online entrepreneurs to simplify client onboarding and exponentially increase their product offerings. This newsletter will provide you with some basic tips on how to set up a POD business. Moreover, it will showcase how to use powerful tools like Printful and Printify in tandem with Shopify, to optimize your throughput and scale your business from the get-go.  ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ [How to Sell Online]( ­ ­ '[What is Print on Demand?](' ­ Print-on-demand business solutions have grown increasingly popular among would-be business owners looking for a simple way to get online. With POD solutions, you can cultivate a fantastic income while showcasing your creative nature. You could set up your own printing manufacturing to distribute your designs, but this is a costly process that requires advanced industry knowledge. That's where POD comes in; like dropshipping, a print-on-demand business will delegate most of the tedium to a trusted third party which will execute your orders. So, if you want to create a startup company which sells a number of different products, or you’re a graphic designer looking to add your custom designs to items, check out our article on the basics of POD.  ­ ­ [Read full article]( ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ['Best Print on Demand Companies for 2022](' ­ Print-on-demand is an extremely competitive industry, and there are dozens of platforms providing these services. That said, not all of them will suit your online business' needs, or offer all of the features that you might require. For this reason, we compiled a list of the [best print-on-demand companies for 2022](, providing the pros and cons of each industry leader.  This should allow you to make the right choice when getting started, and provide a solid and reliable platform for your POD business.  ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ '[How to Start a POD Store with Shopify and Printful – Step by Step Guide](' ­ You want to create your POD business, but don't know where to start? This guide will help you do just that! Our article goes through the details of setting up a Shopify store and syncing it with Printful, a standalone print-on-demand app that allows you to design your own products (like T-shirts, mugs, and hats), list them on your website (through Shopify), and have those products printed and sent to customers only when the item is purchased from your store. If you are curious how all of this works, click the link below to access the full article.  ­ ­ [Read full article]( ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ [‘How to Use Printify With Shopify (The Ultimate Guide)](’ ­ If Printful doesn't tick all of the boxes regarding your POD business, we created a similar guide for Printify. This app allows access to various features, such as:  - An online designer to create your own product designs, make mock-ups, and send them to your online store - A large print network for getting products designed in different countries - A print-on-demand fulfillment process that links to your store and sends orders to the correct fulfillment centers for printing - The ability to order product samples before selling them to customers, at a discounted price - And much more!  Read [our full guide]( to learn how to make the best of the Shopify/Printify combo.  ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ These articles should provide you with some of the best strategies for starting a POD business, and teach you how to use the most popular and powerful apps in the industry. Remember to keep your eye on your inbox for more curated content to help you discover new ways of marketing your online business and getting ahead of your competitors.   Many thanks for reading, The Ecommerce Platforms team ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ Ecommerce-Platforms.com / Reeves and Sons Limited 86-90 Paul Street, EC2A 4NE, London ­ This email was sent to {EMAIL} You've received it because you've subscribed to our newsletter on ecommerce-platforms.com. ­ [Update your preference]( Weekly Newsletter - NWS6 07SEP2022&utm_medium=email) | [Unsubscribe]( ­ ­ ­ ­