Why sell POD on Storenvy?
Storenvy offers the best of both worlds: a customizable online store *and* access to the Storenvy Marketplace, which drives organic traffic from shoppers looking for indie brands.
It’s ideal for print-on-demand creators who want branding freedom, community visibility, and built-in tools for marketing, social sharing, and coupons — all while maintaining a low monthly cost.
Marketplace + Storefront
Low monthly cost
Artist-friendly
Custom branding
How Storenvy + POD Works
- Create a Storenvy store and choose your theme and subdomain (e.g., mystore.storenvy.com).
- Upload products manually or sync them via integration (e.g., Printful app or Order Desk automation).
- List products in both your personal storefront and the public Storenvy Marketplace for added exposure.
- Orders route to your POD supplier for production and shipping automatically.
- Tracking updates and order confirmations sync back to Storenvy to keep customers informed.
Tip: Storenvy automatically adds your listings to its marketplace unless you disable it, helping new stores get traffic even without advertising.
Fees & Payouts
Storenvy’s pricing model is straightforward and affordable, with optional paid plans for advanced features and branding tools.
Listing fee
Free to list products (limit 20 with the free plan).
Commission
15% marketplace fee per sale (waived for sales via your custom storefront).
Monthly plan
Free plan available; paid plans start around $9–$15/month for more listings and customization.
Payouts
Payments go directly to your Stripe or PayPal account after customer checkout.
Traffic, SEO & Marketing
Storenvy listings are automatically indexed on the marketplace and optimized for search engines. Sellers can use built-in tools like discount codes, social sharing buttons, and email campaigns to grow their audience.
For better SEO, use keyword-rich titles and descriptive tags like “Minimalist Hebrew Mug” or “Jewish Quote Tee.”
Brand & Compliance
- Product condition: POD items should be listed as new and made-to-order.
- Design ownership: Only upload original artwork or licensed designs.
- Shipping policies: Set realistic fulfillment times that match your POD supplier.
- Transparency: Mention that items are printed upon order if production delays might occur.
Setup Essentials
Must-Do
- Connect a payment processor (Stripe or PayPal).
- Customize your store theme, logo, and banner.
- Add products with detailed descriptions and clear mockups.
- Enable Marketplace visibility for organic reach.
Nice-to-Have
- Upgrade to a paid plan for advanced customization.
- Use coupons or referral discounts to attract first buyers.
- Add an “About” page describing your mission or brand story.
- Connect to your domain (available in paid plans).
Tips for POD Success on Storenvy
- Leverage the marketplace for discovery while driving repeat buyers to your custom storefront.
- Use professional, lifestyle mockups that align with your brand identity.
- Bundle items (e.g., shirt + tote + mug) to raise average order value.
- Promote your store link across social media — Storenvy is popular among indie communities.
- Keep product names consistent across all your platforms for SEO synergy.
Common Pitfalls
- Relying only on marketplace traffic — you need to share and promote too.
- Listing poor-quality mockups or inconsistent branding.
- Ignoring fulfillment delays — leads to negative feedback.
- Not customizing your storefront — buyers trust branded stores more.
Pro tip: Storenvy shoppers love authenticity. Add a personal touch to product descriptions — mention inspiration, design meaning, or production details.
Integrations & Compatibility
Storenvy supports direct integrations and custom order automation with popular POD tools.
Printful (direct app)
Order Desk
Zapier / Make
ShipStation
Printify (API/manual)
Stripe / PayPal
Alternatives
- Shopify – full control, more integrations.
- Bonanza – flexible marketplace exposure.
- Etsy – handmade & artistic marketplace focus.
FAQ
Can I sell print-on-demand products on Storenvy?
Yes. Storenvy supports new, made-to-order, and custom products. You can connect your POD supplier for automated fulfillment.
Does Storenvy charge listing fees?
No. You can list up to 20 products for free; higher tiers allow more listings and customization.
How do I get paid?
Payments go directly to your Stripe or PayPal account at checkout — no holding period.
Can I use my own domain name?
Yes, paid plans allow you to connect a custom domain to replace the default storenvy.com subdomain.