{"id":12961,"date":"2023-02-01T14:54:22","date_gmt":"2023-02-01T13:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"\/blog\/?p=12961"},"modified":"2024-04-09T05:02:54","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T03:02:54","slug":"upload-products-to-your-merch-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/upload-products-to-your-merch-store\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Upload Products to your Merch Store"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column_text]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/stores\/\">Vexels Merch Stores<\/a> are super easy to set up, leaving you to focus on the most important part of your business: selling your merch!<\/p>\n<p>For the low price of $14 per month, you can request to get a custom built Merch store featuring your designs and ideas.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a quick tutorial on how to upload the coolest designs to your store:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][nectar_icon_list color=&#8221;default&#8221; direction=&#8221;vertical&#8221; icon_size=&#8221;small&#8221; icon_style=&#8221;border&#8221;][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;numerical&#8221; title=&#8221;List Item&#8221; id=&#8221;1672165793-1-4&#8243; header=&#8221;Select a Merch Item&#8221; text=&#8221;In order to get your store published, you\u2019ll need to have at least 5 products created, so let\u2019s start adding some Merch Products. In the Create Products section of your Stores dashboard, you\u2019ll find a ton of different product categories, including merch items like T-Shirts, Hoodies, Mugs, Poster, and more. Select the product category you\u2019d like, and you\u2019ll see all the available merch items you can choose from. All of these products are produced, packaged and shipped by our partner Printful, guaranteeing a high quality print and speedy shipping to your customers.&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;numerical&#8221; title=&#8221;List Item&#8221; id=&#8221;1672165793-2-40&#8243; text=&#8221;Now let\u2019s select a design! Use our online T-Shirt Maker to create unique designs, without any design software. Browse through our Print Ready designs for an easy, design-free way of creating merch products. Simply extract the .zip and upload the transparent PNG to your store. Try using Scalable PSDs to easily create unique designs for your store, changing up some texts and images for a professional image. Use these design tools for T-Shirts, Hoodies, Sweatshirts, Tank Tops and Mugs.&#8221; header=&#8221;Choose your Design&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;numerical&#8221; title=&#8221;List Item&#8221; id=&#8221;1672165793-2-40&#8243; text=&#8221;Once you\u2019ve set up your design and merch item, you can go ahead and start editing the item Name and Description, along with the Royalty %. When setting up your selling price, keep in mind that customers will also have to pay for Shipping and taxes, and will probably be comparing prices with competitors, so make sure to check all this before you set the price.&#8221; header=&#8221;Set Up Info &amp; Price&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;numerical&#8221; title=&#8221;List Item&#8221; id=&#8221;1672165793-2-40&#8243; text=&#8221;Once you\u2019ve set up your products, you can edit some details on the My Products section. Here, you can check out all the products you\u2019ve been adding to your store. Before being published, our Stores team will have to review the item to make sure everything\u2019s in order, so you\u2019ll be able to check if your item is being reviewed, Active, or Deactivated.&#8221; header=&#8221;Edit Products&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;numerical&#8221; title=&#8221;List Item&#8221; id=&#8221;1672165793-2-40&#8243; text=&#8221;Now it\u2019s up to you to start selling! We recommend creating social media accounts for your new merch brand, so you can start spreading the word and marketing your new products.&#8221; header=&#8221;Start Selling!&#8221;][vc_column_text][\/vc_column_text][\/nectar_icon_list_item][\/nectar_icon_list][nectar_video_lightbox link_style=&#8221;play_button_with_text&#8221; nectar_play_button_color=&#8221;Default-Accent-Color&#8221; font_style=&#8221;p&#8221; video_url=&#8221;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=XVORp4YA7Qk&#8221; link_text=&#8221;Watch the full Stores tutorial here!&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;][vc_column_text]<strong>A few extra tips:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">When creating a design with text, make sure to check the quote for active trademarks. This is super important, seeing as you could get into real trouble with the trademark owners if your phrase has any kind of trademark. We recommend these two sites:\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/branddb.wipo.int\/en\/quicksearch?by=brandName&amp;v=&amp;start=0&amp;_=1670434261877\">Global Brand Database<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uspto.gov\/trademarks\/search\">United States Patent and Trademark Office<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">If you\u2019re not sure what to start designing, you can perform a quick keyword research and decide on a store niche you\u2019d like to tackle. For example, if you find that there aren\u2019t many good options for cute cat phone cases, you can start selling merch at a competitive price to start entering this market niche. Browse and download art from our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/niches\/\">niche designs<\/a> once you\u2019ve found the right niche for you!<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">If you\u2019re going for the fully aesthetically pleasing store, you can browse our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/collections\/\">Collections<\/a> or even our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vexels.com\/styles\/\">Styles<\/a> section. Uploading these designs to your products will create a cohesive look throughout the whole store, attracting the pickiest of customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And that\u2019s it! You\u2019ve got your Vexels Store set up and running. 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