Category: Print on Demand

Printful vs Printify UK 2024: The Ultimate Guide for UK-Based Sellers

Rosie Greaves
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Are you a UK-based entrepreneur looking to start a print-on-demand (POD) business?

If so, working with a POD platform that aligns with your business needs is essential. If you've done any research into this already, your Google searches will have shown there are quite a few of these platforms to choose from. 

But why print on demand?

POD can be a profitable income source. While there are no UK-specific statistics to show you, I can tell you that in the 2024-32 period, the POD market was valued at $48.4 billion globally, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 22.7%. 

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Printify Shipping Rates (with Examples): How Much Does Shipping Cost?

Rebekah Carter
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Printify shipping rates are one of the core expenses you’ll need to account for when you create your Printify account.

While you can use Printify for free, you still need to pay for the base cost of every item you product, and the price of shipping that product to your customer.

If you choose to pass the cost of shipping over to your customer, knowing how much they’ll need to pay is important, as high shipping costs can deter sales.

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Printful Shipping Rates (with Examples): How Much Does Shipping Cost?

Rebekah Carter
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Knowing how to calculate Printful shipping rates can be extremely useful for a print on demand business. If you’re charging your customers for shipping, then it helps to let them know exactly what they’re going to pay straight away, so there are no nasty surprises at checkout.

Alternatively, if you want to offer your customers free shipping (which makes 76% of shoppers more likely to convert), calculating shipping rates can help you adjust your pricing strategy, so you don’t lose out on profits.

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Why Isn’t Printify Uploading My Files?

Rebekah Carter
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Learning how to upload your products to Printify, and other print-on-demand (POD) websites‒including Printful‒is a key step in achieving your business goals. Unfortunately, you may experience difficulties when uploading files to the platform.

There could be a few reasons you're experiencing trouble uploading files on Printify, including incorrect file formats, file size limitations, browser incompatibility, and poor internet connection.

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Spreadshop vs Shopify: Which Option Should You Choose?

Rebekah Carter
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Shopify is versatile, easy to use, and flexible enough to suit a range of business models. However, it’s definitely not the only option out there. It's my favorite ecommerce platform by far, and the top-rated solution we’ve reviewed here at ecommerce-platforms.com.

For companies interested in the print on demand landscape, for instance, Spreadshop offers a user-friendly and cost-effective way to start selling custom products online.

It might not have the same advanced features as Shopify, but it’s emerged as a popular choice for creators and artists.

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How Long Does Printful Take to Ship?

Rebekah Carter
Articles Print on Demand

Printful is one of the leading platforms that offers print-on-demand (POD) services. As an e-commerce vendor looking for a reliable place to run your POD business, Printful may be an ideal choice. But how quick are its shipping times?

Printful has a specific duration for fulfilling orders. Typically, Printful fulfills orders within two to five business days.

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Printify vs Contrado: Which POD Solution is Best?

Rebekah Carter
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Printify vs Contrado: Which is the best print on demand solution overall?

There are some similarities between the two. After reviewing both platforms, I was impressed by both Printify and Contrado’s excellent range of product and customization options, simple design tools, global fulfillment services, and commitment to product quality.

However, there are some major differences between the solutions too.

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