Make Merch: The FREE Solution to Scale Your Small Business

A free merch shop allows you to grow your small business without taking on any financial risk

And merch is more than just selling t-shirts. Selling merch can help your small business make a positive impact in your community and beyond.

With Spreadshop, you can customize 300+ products with your designs at no cost to you. You earn from every item you sell.

Merch can have a big impact on your small business more than financially. It makes marketing easy and it helps you create buzz for your brand on your own terms.

Learn more about how to start selling merch for your small business and the many benefits!

Why Spreadshop?

Making merch with Spreadshop is a hassle-free process thanks to our print-on-demand business model. We print, ship, and fulfill all orders for you! It doesn’t cost a thing to use our service – no start-up fees. Ever!

And you don’t have to worry about housing inventory or fitting order fulfillment into your busy schedule.

All orders are printed in the USA on an on-demand basis. You won’t generate excess waste with your products. The process of making and selling custom products has never been easier.

How it works:

• Set up your FREE shop and upload unlimited designs.

• Customize 300+ products: T-shirts, hoodies, caps, stickers, etc.

• Sell your products and earn from every sale.

• The rest is on us: Printing, packaging, shipment, and payment.

Spreadshop takes care of all the heavy-lifting so you can focus on the fun stuff; like customizing your shop! Personalize your shop with your logo, brand colors, and imagery that highlights the goal/mission of your small business. Experiment with different designs and the way you customize your products.

And you don’t have to be a professional designer to make standout small business merch.

Making Your Merch Designs

You might not realize it, but you already have some great designs in your back pocket that you can use to make your merch.

Logos and brand graphics work great as merch designs. They look good on all products: T-shirts, hoodies, mugs, and more. You can promote your brand without having to create new designs.

If you want to add more personality to your merch designs, you’ve got to think outside the box. Brainstorm sayings or relevant quotes that tie into your message. Come up with a unique symbol that can represent your brand.

But how do you go about making these designs?

There are plenty of free design tools you can use to make print-on-demand apparel. Find the one that works best for you based on pros/cons, features, and more.

Build Brand Awareness

One of the best perks of merch: The ability to raise awareness for your small business. Having people out in the world wearing your merch – now that’s a walking billboard for your brand.

With merch, you can officially wave goodbye to hefty marketing budgets and ad campaigns. And you don’t have to be an established business to start building your brand.

Merch makes it easier for people to recognize your brand and form a connection. When someone wears your merch, there’s an opportunity to have meaningful conversations and connections.

All it takes is someone to ask, “What’s that on your shirt?”, or, “Where’d you get that water bottle?”, to bring awareness to your small business.

More than building your brand, merch helps to solidify your small business. People will view you as a trusted source because of it. It gives credibility to your business and shows you care enough to spread your message even further.

Check out the inspiring female entrepreneurs selling with print-on-demand.

A Great Promotional Tool

If you’re looking for new ways to promote your business, merch is an efficient marketing strategy. Something extra, like merch, can make an impact across your social channels and within your community.

Running a merch giveaway is an easy way to generate interest in your business.

• Ask people to follow you on social channels.

• Invite them to join an email list.

• Share a promotional offer to a contest to win FREE merch.

At Spreadshop, we run exclusive promos every month to incentivize your followers and supporters to buy your merch. Advertise these promos in your latest newsletter and on your socials to help raise money to support your small business.

Merch can also make a great impact when attending local conferences or gatherings; leave a lasting impression on whoever passes by your table and invite conversations.

Merch is an attractive opportunity to small businesses on multiple levels. You can brand your business, connect with partners and customers, and make a positive impact in your local community.

And Spreadshop gives you all the tools you need to success in the merch game.

Start to scale your business and earn with merch when you open your free Spreadshop!