Instead of paying our sellers hundreds of dollars per sale (as we do on many sales right now), we can just follow the industry trend, lower our payouts, and dramatically increase our own profits. If the entire industry moves towards lower commissions for sellers, that's devastating news for the sellers, but it's hugely beneficial to the print-on-demand companies - FAA included. In fact, as the print-on-demand industry becomes more and more competitive, our lean company with only a handful of employees is perfectly positioned to continue competing (and winning) against bloated, investor-backed corporations with huge payrolls to sustain. Instead of earning $100+ for the sale of your canvas print, you'll earn just a few dollars.įirst of all, don't worry. Within a few years, most print-on-demand websites will be paying out small commissions for each sale (e.g. Unfortunately, there are several market forces currently at work which, over time, are going to drive down payments to sellers. At FAA, our bestselling artists earn $10,000+ per month. It's a time when you can still earn thousands of dollars per month selling your prints online. Right now, in 2014, you're living in the heyday of the print-on-demand industry. As all of these new print-on-demand companies compete to attract buyers with lower and lower prices, they'll also exert pressure on their sellers to accept lower payments for their sales, as well. You're a seller.įor sellers, "more" is not always good.
and lower prices always make buyers happy. increased competition will result in lower prices. More print-on-demand companies will result in increased competition.
more opportunities for you to make money. more opportunities for you to sell your prints.
more websites wooing you to upload your images. more companies with investor dollars to spend on advertising. ,, etc.)Īs the years go by, the number of print-on-demand sites will continue to grow and grow.
In 2014, several new investor-backed companies have arrived on the scene, as well (e.g.
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