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A lot is said about designs in terms of creating a successful Seller strategy on Merch by Amazon. But what should Sellers without design skills do? What about those that have a message to convey without necessarily using a special image to accompany it? The answer lies in text-only t-shirts. Yielding a total of 500 search results through Merch Informer’s “Products Search” tool, the average best-sellers rank for these t-shirt types is 142,083 on the US marketplace. While the lowest price is at $13.07, the average and highest prices are $18.46 and $28.00, respectively. So, what is a text-only t-shirt, what are their pros and cons, and what are some successful Seller strategies to emulate for those considering this niche? […]

Believe it or not, categories on Merch by Amazon can make or break your listings. Choosing the right category can help you make headway in popularizing your designs and scoring more sales. On the other hand, a poor selection of categories could restrain you from making any progress as a Seller. Thus, the choice of category is an essential component of your Merch by Amazon strategy. So how can you choose the right category? We give the answers. Why Categories Matter On Merch By Amazon In a nutshell, categories help buyers find relevant products that they’re interested in. They can filter their search based on category and only be shown fitting listings. Sellers on Merch by Amazon are allowed to […]

Entering the t-shirt side hustle by joining Merch by Amazon is among the safest, most profitable business decisions one can make. The platform enables Sellers to make a passive income and showcase their rad designs to a huge marketplace. Yet, for quality control purposes, Merch by Amazon has implemented a tier system, which, in a sense, limits how many designs you can showcase at any given point in time. So, what are these Merch by Amazon tiers and how do they work? We explore the topic in detail below. What are Merch by Amazon tiers and how do they work? Amazon’s implementation of its tier system limits the number of designs each Seller can upload to the Merch by Amazon […]

Globally, around two billion t-shirts are estimated to be sold each year. This spells opportunity even to the inexperienced entrepreneur. Naturally, you too, can join in on the t-shirt craze if you signup for Merch by Amazon. But while the thought of royalties may be what keeps you motivated, there are also costs that you must be aware of. This post will discuss the expenditures associated with a typical Merch by Amazon business. It will also teach you how to calculate the costs vs royalties ratio, so that you stay afloat no matter what. What Are The Main Costs Associated With Merch by Amazon? Although you’ll be able to earn between 13.8% and 37.6% in royalties, depending on how you […]

Niches can be a gold mine for Merch by Amazon Sellers who sell print-on-demand t-shirts. Creating designs that are popular for the mass public is great, but niching down gives you the opportunity to outfox the competition, attract specific buyer groups, and create loyal customers. There are a ton of available niches to choose from, including humor, politics, hobbies, lifestyle, and others. One particular niche that is considered an all-time favorite for consumers around the world is the sporting niche. Sports are a big part of our lives, even if we don’t fully realize it. Most people participate in sports at one point or another, and even if they don’t, they most likely watch sports or have favorite teams and […]

Merch by Amazon offers Sellers the opportunity to create a lucrative side hustle that generates a steady income. For some users, selling print-on-demand merch on Amazon even turns out to be a reliable full-time job. However, several requisites have to be met before reaching that point. Some of the things on your agenda will be creating outstanding merch designs, optimizing your listings with the right keywords, knowing your target audience, and others. But most importantly, you’ll need a bulletproof pricing strategy. Why Pricing Matters On Merch By Amazon A lot of newbie merch Sellers on Amazon neglect the importance of creating a sound pricing strategy when listing their designs. In truth, Merch by Amazon is an extremely price-sensitive platform, where […]

The Merch Analytics tool was among the first core features introduced to Merch Informer some four years ago. Since then, it has helped thousands of Merch by Amazon Sellers. How? By enabling users to analyze their merchant data, and as a result, make much more efficient decisions. If you’re someone who is interested in tracking your performance through real, actionable insights, then Merch Analytics is for you. Let’s now go into the specifics. What Makes Analytics Important? It may seem obvious, but data analytics are important for a couple of reasons. The first being that it helps optimize a business’ performance. Since you’re running a passive income t-shirt business, you want your business’ execution strategy to be great. Why? This […]