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Designing For Spreadshirt – Everything You Need To Know

September 23, 2022 Merch Informer Design, Spreadshirt No comments yet

From T-shirts and posters to hoodies and stickers, hundreds of thousands of people are turning to Spreadshirt every day to buy custom-designed products. The best part is that you don’t have to be some design wizard to list a best-seller on Spreadshirt! People just like you are creating dozens of products and making some serious money online all thanks to Spreadshirt’s easy-to-use print-on-demand platform. That being said not everything will fly on Spreadshirt. Just like any other company, Spreadshirt has certain policies when it comes to acceptable designs they are willing to allow onto their Marketplace. Let’s go over the ins and outs of: Designing For Spreadshirt. While Spreadshirt is enthusiastic about embracing various creative designs, the platform draws the […]

Gym Motivation T-Shirts: Best Practices And Bestsellers In The Fitness Niche On Amazon Merch On Demand

September 23, 2022 Merch Informer Merch Research No comments yet

The US gym, health and fitness market was estimated to be over $35 billion in value in 2021. Forecasts indicate that it’s expected to reach almost $36.6 billion this year. With so many people headed over to gyms to improve their physical health, what is the scope of the market on Amazon Merch on Demand? Is it a worthwhile niche to enter in terms of profitability? And if so, how should you position your merch to ensure you stand out from the crowd? Let’s explore the answers to these questions below. How big is the fitness niche on Amazon Merch on Demand? We used Merch Informer’s “Products Search” module to explore the best-sellers ranks (BSRs) of gym and fitness-related t-shirts […]

Ethics, Amazon, And You: How To Avoid Offensive And Tasteless Messages In Your POD Merch Gig

September 23, 2022 Merch Informer Beginners Guide To Merch by Amazon No comments yet

Ever since Amazon started out as a bookseller in 1995, this now massive global e-commerce platform continues to put customers first. This applies to cases where you’re selling practically any product, including print-on-demand (POD) merchandise such as t-shirts or sweatshirts. To prove the lengths at which Amazon will go to to ensure that there is no profane or offensive content that comes with its products, in 2020 Amazon did the following: “Reviewed almost 10,000 product listings each day to ensure compliance with their policies. Removed over two million products for violating Amazon’s offensive or controversial guidelines, with more than 1.5 million (75%+) of these products identified, reviewed, and discarded proactively by their automated tools, often before being seen by a […]

Dissecting Product Categories: Is It Worth Getting Into Phone Cases On Amazon Merch On Demand?

September 23, 2022 Merch Informer Merch Research No comments yet

With many available categories to tap into as an Amazon Merch on Demand seller, choosing a profitable niche could be overwhelming. If you’ve read our previous posts, you’ll have noticed that we aim to make this process easier for you by dissecting different category niches. This time, our focus is on phone cases. Below, we’ll find out whether this market is profitable, what some top performers are doing to score sales, and how you can compete in the category. How big is the phone case market on Amazon Merch on Demand? The first step in our journey to category exploration is determining the market’s potential. This is a reliable indicator of whether or not the category is worth your time […]

Guns’n’cowboys: How Big Is The Gun Themed T-Shirt Market On Amazon Merch On Demand?

September 23, 2022 Merch Informer Amazon No comments yet

In most cases, the demand for specific t-shirt designs is directly linked to certain trends, political topics, cultural characteristics, and other factors in a given society. To grow your Amazon Merch on Demand side gig, it’s essential to be aware of such niches and have insights on how profitable they can make you as a seller. For example, one niche to explore is gun-themed t-shirts in the Amazon US marketplace. Whether it will be a cowboy, a rifle, or an NRA-inspired design, the gun niche is likely to be well-developed and rewarding, considering the national gun rights and the interest in this topic. But entering a new niche based on assumptions is a risky endeavor. In this article, we’ll confirm […]

Text-only, Imagery, Or Both: What Is The Best-Performing Design Choice For POD T-Shirts On Amazon?

September 13, 2022 Merch Informer Design No comments yet

When it comes to selling merch on Amazon, one of the most important elements shaping your success is design. But there are so many different options to choose from. You can create text- and imagery-only designs, or a combination of both. So which one is the most profitable option? What are other sellers doing on Amazon Merch on Demand? A quick browse through the best-selling t-shirts on Merch Informer reveals that image and text combo designs dominate in listings. But will they bring you the highest returns? Let’s find out. Bestselling text-only t-shirts To answer this question, we had to perform extensive research on top-performing t-shirts on Amazon using various Merch Informer tools. First, we isolated the best-selling test-only t-shirts […]

How Does Amazon Merch on Demand Compare To Other Print-On-Demand Platforms?

September 13, 2022 Merch Informer Beginners Guide To Merch by Amazon No comments yet

how does merch by amazon compare to other platforms

Recent research indicates that Amazon.com receives about 2.4 billion visitors each month. That’s just over one quarter of the world’s population. And this makes it the world’s largest online marketplace. Amazon enables merch sellers to take advantage of this huge audience through its Merch on Demand platform. All this with little to no startup capital required, the ability to monetize a huge audience, and expand an existing business with new product lines such as t-shirts, hoodies, and more. If you’re an artist or a merch creator, you may be wondering if the other online print-on-demand (POD) marketplaces that have developed over the past few decades are worth considering as an option. But perhaps a more important question is whether you […]

Dissecting Audiences on Amazon Merch on Demand: Trends and Top Sellers In The African American Segment

September 13, 2022 Merch Informer Merch Research No comments yet

There are 41.6 million African Americans living throughout the United States. This represents a large chunk of the total population at 12.4%. It is therefore a significant market that Amazon Merch on Demand sellers should not underestimate. To find out what sort of merch is mostly being sold to this group, and what the top sellers are doing right to reach this audience, take a look at our key findings below. How can you uncover the ethnicity of a buyer audience on Amazon? In order to uncover the ethnicity of a particular buyer audience on Amazon, a few defining features must be considered. These relate to popular holidays, needs and wants, as well as geography and psychographics. Popular holidays are […]

Diving In The Tote Bag: How Does This Category Of Products Perform On Amazon Merch On Demand?

August 29, 2022 Merch Informer Amazon No comments yet

One of the first decisions to make when selling on Amazon Merch on Demand is what category to focus your designs on. With options like t-shirts, hoodies, popsockets, raglans, iPhone cases and more, selecting a profitable category is no walk in the park. You may be tempted to stick to the most popular options, but this could mean swimming in a pool of sharks. The competition can get pretty serious, indeed. It may turn out that selling your designs in less trendy categories will reward you with higher profits. Let’s take tote bags. To figure out whether the category is worth your interest as a seller, we used Merch Informer and performed a deep dive into the market. Here’s what […]

Print Styles For Women To Consider For Amazon Merch On Demand Sellers

August 29, 2022 Merch Informer Beginners Guide To Merch by Amazon 1 comment

With the endless options of POD clothing and accessories today via Merch By Amazon (Amazon Merch On Demand), it’s easy to list which are the best sellers in any given time period. And which item types in particular are topping the charts? Easily found. But what about the genres that are making waves? And the ones most geared for and by female customers and designers? What trends are women searching for, designing, and ultimately purchasing? Let’s dive in. Peaceful/Centering/Spiritual Global inclusion of differing ideas and beliefs is a growing consciousness in the modern world. Instant access to information allows us to learn about essentially anything. Being accepting of new, peaceful mindsets is something many people strive for today. Slogans affirming […]

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