Redbubble is a free-to-bring together market of thousands of shops, all operated past contained artists from around the world. Here'southward our guide to getting started.
          
                      
        
        
          
How Does Redbubble Piece of work?
          
          
When you upload your art to Redbubble, you can customize information technology on over 80 different products. You choose which products you sell and set your own artist margin so you have control over your pricing.
          
When a customer purchases one of your products, Redbubble handles product, aircraft and customer support for you, and then yous can focus more than time on important stuff like creating amazing art! It'south completely free to open a shop and sell your art, and yous can keep track of what you've earned on your Dashboard.
          
            The iii nigh important tips nosotros have for you in getting started on Redbubble are:          
          
                
  1. Upload your full itemize right away – aim for at to the lowest degree 25 designs in your first month.
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  2. Tag your work well! For a full breakdown of how to tag, click here.
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  3. Promote your shop. Sharing your store link on social media, regardless of your audition size, can help bring your followers to your store and improve your sales.
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Go along reading for a detailed walkthrough on setting upward your shop, choosing your products & pricing, and how to use client insights to make more than sales.
        
        
          
Customize Your Shop
          
          
Customize the appearance of your shop in your Account Settings. Yous tin can find these settings by clicking on your avatar in the top correct corner of any page. They're also in the menu on your Dashboard.
          
            Add a Bio          
          
          
Customers are peachy to back up independent artists so this is your gamble to connect. A great bio should encourage them to explore your shop, favorite your work, and follow you. Your bio should serve every bit a loftier level introduction to you, the kind of work you create, subjects or themes you're passionate virtually, and tools and techniques you use. For more tips, see our guide to writing a great bio for your Redbubble shop.
          
          
                      
          
            Vlad Stanovic'south bio and social links          
                    
            Add an Avatar and Cover Image          
          
          
Your shop'southward appearance tells customers a lot about what they volition observe inside. Your avatar and comprehend images are your chance to wow customers and encourage them to browse and ultimately buy from you lot. It's often helpful to create consistency between the artworks they will find in your shop and the profile and cover images.
          
Cover image dimensions are 2400 px wide by 600 px high and they can exist in JPEG or PNG format. For your avatar, we recommend using an image that's 100 x 100 px.
          
            Add Social Links          
          
          
If new fans and potential customers observe your contour and love your piece of work, make it every bit easy as possible for them to detect and follow you elsewhere by adding your social links. It's a great way to build an audience, and it will help you when it comes to promoting your fine art.
          
            Pro Tip: Filling out your bio and adding social links tin can increment your chances of beingness featured on Redbubble's homepage, social media profiles, or in our marketing emails. Read more about how to get featured on Redbubble.          
        
        
          
Add together Some Products
          
          
We recommend adding at least five artworks when you're setting up your shop, and adding 25 artworks within your commencement calendar month! Adding all of your art and making those designs bachelor on a broad range of products instantly makes your shop feel established and gives customers a range of products and designs to browse. To ensure your products look bully, pay shut attending to the way your artwork is positioned on each product. Try and avert white edges or desperately cropped designs. You may need to go back and edit your work to adjust the positioning.
          
            Product Range          
          
          
Yous can sell your fine art on            over 80 products            – and nosotros're adding new products all the fourth dimension! To keep upward to date with new production news, check your Dashboard, make sure you're signed upwardly for emails, and follow us on our artist Instagram @redbubbleartists.
          
                      
          
            Designed and sold past Sabrina Brugmann          
                    
            Dimensions and Formats for Products          
          
          
We've compiled a list of dimensions and formats for all products in our Help Center. It's a super useful resource and one of our most visited pages and so you'll to desire to bookmark it for later! While we're talking useful resources, check our guide to designing with products in mind.
          
            Uploading          
          
          
There's a whole section on uploading in our Help Center, so we'll just encompass the basics here to get you started. and then we'll just comprehend the basics here to get you started. To create your offset products, click on your avatar (top right of whatsoever folio) and choose 'Add New Work'. Select 'Upload to All Products' and cull a JPEG, GIF or PNG file. From here you can choose your title, add a description, add your artwork to multiple products, conform the placement, disable or enable products, cull a groundwork color, manage tags, and choose the default production you want to appear in your shop. Once you're done, curl to the lesser of the page and save your piece of work. Easy peasy!
          
            Add Tags          
          
          
Tags are the undercover to your work being discovered through Google, Redbubble, and other search engines. To put it but: tagging your work well is how you lot'll make sales. To give your work the best chance of existence seen, choose around xv relevant tags. The underground is to choose simple, relevant, and descriptive words that potential customers are likely to search for. Don't exist tempted to tag spam. You may think calculation every bit many tags as possible volition increase your visibility, but it can take the opposite upshot on your search ranking. Meet Redbubble Tagging 101 for more tips.
          
                      
          
          
            Review Your Pricing          
          
          
Each product has a base of operations price that covers Redbubble's service fee and the cost of manufacturing. Artists can fix a percentage markup or 'artist margin'. The margin is gear up to twenty% equally a default, only you lot tin arrange this for each product, choosing whatsoever percentage you like. Head to your Dashboard and click on product pricing to adjust the artist margins for each of your products. This commodity covers pricing in more detail.
          
          
            Pro Tip: The most successful artists on Redbubble add new artwork regularly. We recommend adding four or more new designs per month. Keep things fresh by releasing new artworks each week and letting your followers know near your latest designs and new products on social.                      
        
        
          
                      
          
            Mat Miller's Redbubble Store | Designed and sold past Mat Miller          
                    
Finalize Your Business relationship Details
          
          
In that location are three final steps you need to take so your shop is open up and ready for business.
          
            Ostend Your E-mail          
          
          
Earlier y'all tin can brand your artwork available for sale, y'all'll need to confirm your email address. Caput to your Account Details page, enter your email and click on 'Ostend Your E-postal service Address'. You should receive a confirmation email within a few minutes. If you get stuck, our Artist Support squad can assistance y'all out.
          
            Add Your Proper noun And Accost          
          
          
This one's pretty straightforward. As with your electronic mail, these details need to be filled out then your account is prepare and you're ready to sell.
          
            Add Payment Details          
          
          
You can be paid via Paypal, or banking concern transfer if you lot take an Australian, Us or UK banking concern account. Y'all'll find your payment details under Account Settings. Brand sure you choose the correct currency equally we're unable to modify this once y'all've confirmed your payment details. For more than detailed info on getting paid, encounter our article on the artist payment process.
        
        
          
Use Trends and Customer Insights
          
          
When y'all're creating new piece of work and thinking about marketing your Redbubble shop, borer into trending themes can be a great style to discover inspiration and reach new audiences. Before you lot dive into the creation process, information technology's a good idea to ask yourself a few questions.
          
                
  • Who am I designing this for?
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  • What products are they nigh likely to be interested in?
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  • What are the file sizes and dimensions for those products?
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  • Is in that location an audience I can share this with on social?
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  • Are at that place whatever pop hashtags I can use to market my piece of work and reach new people?
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We're large advocates of finding trends that compliment your own style and passions. Successfully combining business and creativity means creating with an audience in heed, and some thought of how you're going to reach them. Here are some useful resources for inquiry:
          
                
  • Browse sites like Pinterest and Instagram to see what's popular
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  • Use Google Trends to compare traffic volumes for different search terms
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  • Visit retail stores to see what colors, patterns and themes are big this flavor
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                        Google Trends          
                    
Information technology'due south besides a good thought to have a poke around Redbubble. Put yourself in the customer'southward shoes. Go looking for something that speaks to you. Encounter what other artists are creating. What styles pop upwards. Yous'll start to run into how you can create artwork unique to you that customers will beloved. For more inspiration, see our articles on identifying trends and how events and holidays can aid you connect with fans.
        
                
          
Helpful Resources
          
          
We hope yous've found some useful tips in our guide to getting started on Redbubble. Here are a few more of import places where you tin can follow updates and find farther data:
          
            Dashboard:            Track your earnings, run across customer traffic sources, trends, tips, and more
            Artist Social Channels:            Follow us on Instagram and Facebook for inspiration and updates
            Email: Subscribe and manage your preferences for news, promos, artist tips, and more
            The Blog:            Find the latest artist news, selling tips, advice, and inspiration hither on the blog
            The Help Center:            Got a question? Our Artist Success team can help.
                    
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