{ "batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "articles": [ { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_fourthwall_pricing_catalog_flat_fee", "category": "Business", "title": "Fourthwall: Cost model: no monthly fees; catalog products carry a flat fee", "summary": "Fourthwall says it has no monthly fees, upfront costs or contracts. Catalog products carry a publicly listed flat fee deducted from the creator's selling price, with no extra percentages.", "body": "Fourthwall says it has no monthly fees, upfront costs or contracts. Catalog products carry a publicly listed flat fee deducted from the creator's selling price, with no extra percentages.\n\nWhat Fourthwall actually says:\n\n“There are no monthly fees, no upfront costs, and no contracts to use Fourthwall. … have a publicly listed flat fee, which gets deducted from the selling price you set. There are no extra percentages/margins. You keep 100% of profits.”\n\nNote: Same FAQ: self-sourced products have no fee (0%). Fourthwall acts as Merchant of Record for sales tax.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://fourthwall.com/pricing", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Fourthwall", "evidence_quote": "There are no monthly fees, no upfront costs, and no contracts to use Fourthwall. … have a publicly listed flat fee, which gets deducted from the selling price you set. There are no extra percentages/margins. You keep 100% of profits.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Fourthwall", "topic": "Cost model: no monthly fees; catalog products carry a flat fee", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Payment processing fees apply separately.", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "fourthwall", "topic": [ "money.fees", "money.pricing" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_fourthwall_fees_digital_platform_fee", "category": "Business", "title": "Fourthwall: Platform fee on sales (physical vs digital)", "summary": "Fourthwall states it has no monthly fees and that physical products carry only payment processing fees. It charges a 5% platform fee on digital product sales for creators on the Free plan.", "body": "Fourthwall states it has no monthly fees and that physical products carry only payment processing fees. It charges a 5% platform fee on digital product sales for creators on the Free plan.\n\nWhat Fourthwall actually says:\n\n“Fourthwall has no monthly fees or fixed costs for creators. Physical products are completely free, you only pay payment processing fees on each order. … Fourthwall charges a 5% platform fee on digital product sales for creators on the Free plan.”\n\nNote: The same page says the digital platform fee is 0% on Fourthwall Pro. The pricing page also lists a 5% fee on memberships.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.fourthwall.com/frequently-asked-questions/payments-and-pricing/transaction-fees", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Fourthwall", "evidence_quote": "Fourthwall has no monthly fees or fixed costs for creators. Physical products are completely free, you only pay payment processing fees on each order. … Fourthwall charges a 5% platform fee on digital product sales for creators on the Free plan.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Fourthwall", "topic": "Platform fee on sales (physical vs digital)", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "The digital fee is calculated on the original list price, before discounts.", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "fourthwall", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_fourthwall_fees_payment_processing", "category": "Business", "title": "Fourthwall: Payment processing fees", "summary": "Fourthwall states card processing fees of 2.9% + $0.30 on domestic transactions and 3.9% + $0.30 on international ones. PayPal charges 3.49% + $0.49 on domestic PayPal transactions.", "body": "Fourthwall states card processing fees of 2.9% + $0.30 on domestic transactions and 3.9% + $0.30 on international ones. PayPal charges 3.49% + $0.49 on domestic PayPal transactions.\n\nWhat Fourthwall actually says:\n\n“Our payment provider partner charges a 2.9% + $0.30 credit card processing fee on all domestic credit card transactions. The processing fee for international credit card transactions is 3.9% + $0.30. … they charge 3.49% + $0.49 processing fee for domestic PayPal transactions.”\n\nNote: Processing fees are calculated on the amount actually paid at checkout.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.fourthwall.com/frequently-asked-questions/payments-and-pricing/transaction-fees", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Fourthwall", "evidence_quote": "Our payment provider partner charges a 2.9% + $0.30 credit card processing fee on all domestic credit card transactions. The processing fee for international credit card transactions is 3.9% + $0.30. … they charge 3.49% + $0.49 processing fee for domestic PayPal transactions.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Fourthwall", "topic": "Payment processing fees", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Same page: international PayPal 4.99% + $0.49; BNPL 6% + $0.30 (+1% international).", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "fourthwall", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_fourthwall_payout_schedule_threshold", "category": "Business", "title": "Fourthwall: Payout schedule and minimum", "summary": "Fourthwall sends payouts by the 3rd business day of each month for the previous month's earnings. Balances under $25 must be requested manually by email.", "body": "Fourthwall sends payouts by the 3rd business day of each month for the previous month's earnings. Balances under $25 must be requested manually by email.\n\nWhat Fourthwall actually says:\n\n“Payouts are sent by the 3rd business day of each month, covering your earnings up to the end of the previous month. … For any balances under $25, you will need to manually request it by emailing support@fourthwall.com.”\n\nNote: The page also says funds can take 7-10 business days to reach the bank. Unclaimed balances do not expire. The pricing page says payouts carry 'No fees'.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.fourthwall.com/frequently-asked-questions/payments-and-pricing/how-you-get-paid", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Fourthwall", "evidence_quote": "Payouts are sent by the 3rd business day of each month, covering your earnings up to the end of the previous month. … For any balances under $25, you will need to manually request it by emailing support@fourthwall.com.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Fourthwall", "topic": "Payout schedule and minimum", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "For bill.com payouts in BRL, the minimum is $35.", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "first_month", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "fourthwall", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_streamlabs_merch_profit_and_payout", "category": "Business", "title": "Streamlabs Merch: Profit share and payout timing", "summary": "Streamlabs says a streamer who prices above the suggested minimum keeps 100% of that profit, and payouts are made on the 15th of each month for orders fulfilled the previous month.", "body": "Streamlabs says a streamer who prices above the suggested minimum keeps 100% of that profit, and payouts are made on the 15th of each month for orders fulfilled the previous month.\n\nWhat Streamlabs (Logitech Services S.A.) actually says:\n\n“If a streamer decides to set their retail price at the minimum amount they will make no profit. If a streamer sets their price as anything above the suggested minimum amount they will keep 100% of that profit. … No, payouts are made on the 15th day of every month for orders fulfilled in the previous month.”\n\nNote: The second passage answers the page's question 'Is There a Profit Threshold I Need to Hit Before Being Paid Out?'. The same page says: 'This does not include Paypal fees, which may be deducted from the profit.' Posted May 23, 2023; last updated April 25, 2025.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://streamlabs.com/content-hub/post/streamlabs-merch-faqs-for-sellers", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Streamlabs (Logitech Services S.A.)", "evidence_quote": "If a streamer decides to set their retail price at the minimum amount they will make no profit. If a streamer sets their price as anything above the suggested minimum amount they will keep 100% of that profit. … No, payouts are made on the 15th day of every month for orders fulfilled in the previous month.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Streamlabs Merch", "topic": "Profit share and payout timing", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "PayPal fees may be deducted from profit (same page).", "tags": { "lane": "streaming", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "streamlabs", "topic": [ "money.payout", "money.pricing" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_pricing_base_cost_profit", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring (formerly Teespring): Creator profit model", "summary": "Spring states that it is free to use for creators, that creators keep 100% of the profit, and that Spring's fee is included in the product's base cost.", "body": "Spring states that it is free to use for creators, that creators keep 100% of the profit, and that Spring's fee is included in the product's base cost.\n\nWhat Spring (Amaze Holding Company LLC) actually says:\n\n“Spring for creators is free to use. You set your selling price and keep 100% of the profit. Spring’s fee is included in the base cost of the product.”\n\nNote: The FAQ example: a $10 base cost sold at $24 gives $14 profit.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.spri.ng/spring-faqs/", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring (Amaze Holding Company LLC)", "evidence_quote": "Spring for creators is free to use. You set your selling price and keep 100% of the profit. Spring’s fee is included in the base cost of the product.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring (formerly Teespring)", "topic": "Creator profit model", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Digital products are handled differently: a 20% processing fee plus $0.40 per sale (same FAQ).", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "money.fees", "money.pricing" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_payout_schedule", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring: Payout schedule", "summary": "Spring processes payouts monthly; if requested before the 21st of the month, it is included in that month's payout.", "body": "Spring processes payouts monthly; if requested before the 21st of the month, it is included in that month's payout.\n\nWhat Spring actually says:\n\n“Payouts are processed monthly. If your payout request is made before the 21st of the month, it will be included in that month's payout.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://kb.spri.ng/creators/articles/payouts.html", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring", "evidence_quote": "Payouts are processed monthly. If your payout request is made before the 21st of the month, it will be included in that month's payout.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring", "topic": "Payout schedule", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_youtube_ypp_eligibility_thresholds", "category": "Business", "title": "Subscriber and watch-time thresholds (the prerequisite for YouTube Shopping own-merch)", "summary": "YouTube lists two YPP eligibility thresholds: 1,000 subscribers with 4,000 qualified watch hours in the last 12 months, or 1,000 subscribers with 10 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days.", "body": "YouTube lists two YPP eligibility thresholds: 1,000 subscribers with 4,000 qualified watch hours in the last 12 months, or 1,000 subscribers with 10 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days.\n\nWhat YouTube Help (Google) actually says:\n\n“Get 1,000 subscribers with 4,000 qualified watch hours in the last 12 months, or … Get 1,000 subscribers with 10 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days.”\n\nNote: The page gives no separate number for YouTube Shopping. Its eligibility page just refers to 'the subscriber threshold for YPP'. The YPP page says updates to YPP start February 1, 2027 and must be accepted by January 31, 2027, so this may change.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/72851?hl=en", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "YouTube Help (Google)", "evidence_quote": "Get 1,000 subscribers with 4,000 qualified watch hours in the last 12 months, or … Get 1,000 subscribers with 10 million qualified Shorts views in the last 90 days.", "volatility": "high", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "YouTube Partner Program", "topic": "Subscriber and watch-time thresholds (the prerequisite for YouTube Shopping own-merch)", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "YouTube Shopping for your own products requires being in YPP and meeting the YPP subscriber threshold (or being an Offic", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "youtube", "topic": [ "access.signup" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_youtube_shopping_payments_via_retailer", "category": "Business", "title": "Who pays creators for merch sold via YouTube", "summary": "YouTube states that payments for merch and product sales go through the creator's merch retailer or platform, and that YouTube and AdSense are not involved.", "body": "YouTube states that payments for merch and product sales go through the creator's merch retailer or platform, and that YouTube and AdSense are not involved.\n\nWhat YouTube Help (Google) actually says:\n\n“As a reminder, all payments for the sale of merch and products are paid through your merch retailer or platform. YouTube and AdSense are not involved.”\n\nNote: The same page says the retailer or platform (not Google) handles fulfillment, refunds, customer service and creator payment.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/12257682?hl=en", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "YouTube Help (Google)", "evidence_quote": "As a reminder, all payments for the sale of merch and products are paid through your merch retailer or platform. YouTube and AdSense are not involved.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "YouTube Shopping", "topic": "Who pays creators for merch sold via YouTube", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Applies to products from connected stores.", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "youtube", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printify_premium_price", "category": "Business", "title": "Printify Premium plan price", "summary": "Printify's pricing page lists Premium from $39/month, or from $24.99/month billed yearly (saving 36%).", "body": "Printify's pricing page lists Premium from $39/month, or from $24.99/month billed yearly (saving 36%).\n\nWhat Printify actually says:\n\n“From $39/month … Or from $24.99/month billed yearly (save 36%)”\n\nNote: The same page's FAQ says Printify earns a margin on the fulfillment price with 'no platform fees, listing fees, or hidden charges', and that Premium plans are non-refundable. The Free plan is $0/month with 5 stores.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://printify.com/pricing/", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printify", "evidence_quote": "From $39/month … Or from $24.99/month billed yearly (save 36%)", "volatility": "high", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printify", "topic": "Printify Premium plan price", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "The page lists Premium benefits including up to 33% off new products, 10 stores, and up to 20% off all products.", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printify", "topic": [ "money.pricing", "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printful_growth_price", "category": "Business", "title": "Printful Growth plan price", "summary": "Printful's pricing page lists Printful Growth at $24.99/month, free once the seller reaches $12K/year in sales.", "body": "Printful's pricing page lists Printful Growth at $24.99/month, free once the seller reaches $12K/year in sales.\n\nWhat Printful actually says:\n\n“$24.99 /month … Free when you reach $12K/year in sales”\n\nNote: Quote uses the rendered text, with heading and bold markup removed. The same page lists a $0/month Free plan. It also lists add-on fees, such as an embroidery digitization fee of $2.95-$6.50 per design (one-time) and inside labels at $0.99.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.printful.com/pricing", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printful", "evidence_quote": "$24.99 /month … Free when you reach $12K/year in sales", "volatility": "high", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printful", "topic": "Printful Growth plan price", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Growth benefits listed: up to 33% off product pricing, 9% off branding, 25% off sample orders; 14-day trial.", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printful", "topic": [ "money.pricing", "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_fees_platform_fee_by_tier", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Account-tier platform fee", "summary": "Redbubble states that Premium artists are charged a 20% platform fee on monthly earnings and Standard artists a 50% platform fee.", "body": "Redbubble states that Premium artists are charged a 20% platform fee on monthly earnings and Standard artists a 50% platform fee.\n\nWhat Redbubble actually says:\n\n“Premium artists are charged a 20% platform fee on monthly earnings. … Standard artists are charged a 50% platform fee on monthly earnings.”\n\nNote: The same page says Pro artists pay no platform fee, that fees are capped at $150/150€/£150 per payment period, and that an excess markup fee applies to markups above 20%. The tiers article (updated July 09, 2026) says tiers are not based on sales volume.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.redbubble.com/hc/en-us/articles/50959863016724-How-does-my-Account-Tier-determine-my-account-fees", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble", "evidence_quote": "Premium artists are charged a 20% platform fee on monthly earnings. … Standard artists are charged a 50% platform fee on monthly earnings.", "volatility": "high", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Account-tier platform fee", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Pro is invite-only (top 1%), per the What are Account Tiers? article.", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_margin_markup_and_fee_cap", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Artist margin (markup default) and account-fee cap", "summary": "Redbubble says the artist markup defaults to 10% and can be changed at any time, and that total account fees never exceed $150/150€/£150 in any payment period.", "body": "Redbubble says the artist markup defaults to 10% and can be changed at any time, and that total account fees never exceed $150/150€/£150 in any payment period.\n\nWhat Redbubble actually says:\n\n“Markup defaults to 10%, but you are free to raise or lower that amount any time from the Product Pricing page. … They only apply when you make a sale, and your total account fees will never exceed $150/150€/£150 in any payment period.”\n\nNote: Page example: a $20.00 base price with a 20% markup gives a $4.00 artist margin (before account fees). The page also says creating an account and setting up a shop is free.", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.redbubble.com/hc/en-us/articles/202270799-How-is-my-payment-calculated", "last_verified": "2026-09-25", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble", "evidence_quote": "Markup defaults to 10%, but you are free to raise or lower that amount any time from the Product Pricing page. … They only apply when you make a sale, and your total account fees will never exceed $150/150€/£150 in any payment period.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Artist margin (markup default) and account-fee cap", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Pro accounts are exempt from both the platform fee and the excess markup fee.", "tags": { "lane": "any", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "money.fees", "money.pricing" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_revenue_split", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Revenue split/commission", "summary": "Redbubble sellers set their own percentage mark-up above a Base Amount, which is inclusive of manufacturing fees and Redbubble's fee for hosting and facilitating the transaction.", "body": "Redbubble sellers set their own percentage mark-up above a Base Amount, which is inclusive of manufacturing fees and Redbubble's fee for hosting and facilitating the transaction.\n\nWhat Redbubble Inc. actually says:\n\n“When making each individual Product available for sale, you are able to select any percentage mark-up you wish, greater than or equal to zero, above the Base Amount but below the automated upper limit (subject to change from time to time). The percentage mark-up selected by you on the Marketplace for each of your Products is used to calculate the currency value of your Margin for each sale.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.redbubble.com/agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble Inc.", "evidence_quote": "When making each individual Product available for sale, you are able to select any percentage mark-up you wish, greater than or equal to zero, above the Base Amount but below the automated upper limit (subject to change from time to time). The percentage mark-up selected by you on the Marketplace for each of your Products is used to calculate the currency value of your Margin for each sale.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Revenue split/commission", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_payout_schedule", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Payout schedule", "summary": "Redbubble pays seller margins between the 15th and 20th days of the month.", "body": "Redbubble pays seller margins between the 15th and 20th days of the month.\n\nWhat Redbubble Inc. actually says:\n\n“We will pay your Margin in accordance with the payment method you select on the Marketplace. This will usually take place between the 15th and 20th days of the month.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.redbubble.com/agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble Inc.", "evidence_quote": "We will pay your Margin in accordance with the payment method you select on the Marketplace. This will usually take place between the 15th and 20th days of the month.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Payout schedule", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_payout_threshold", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Payout minimum/threshold", "summary": "Redbubble may set payment amount thresholds and postpone payment if the amount does not exceed the applicable threshold for the period.", "body": "Redbubble may set payment amount thresholds and postpone payment if the amount does not exceed the applicable threshold for the period.\n\nWhat Redbubble Inc. actually says:\n\n“We may set payment amount threshold amounts in relation to a month or other time period and, where the payment amount does not exceed any applicable threshold for the relevant period, your payment may be postponed until the threshold is exceeded.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.redbubble.com/agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble Inc.", "evidence_quote": "We may set payment amount threshold amounts in relation to a month or other time period and, where the payment amount does not exceed any applicable threshold for the relevant period, your payment may be postponed until the threshold is exceeded.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Payout minimum/threshold", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_payout_methods", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Payout methods", "summary": "Redbubble pays seller margins through the payment method the seller selects on the Marketplace.", "body": "Redbubble pays seller margins through the payment method the seller selects on the Marketplace.\n\nWhat Redbubble Inc. actually says:\n\n“We will pay your Margin in accordance with the payment method you select on the Marketplace.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.redbubble.com/agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble Inc.", "evidence_quote": "We will pay your Margin in accordance with the payment method you select on the Marketplace.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Payout methods", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Specific methods (PayPal, bank transfer, etc.) not named in User Agreement", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_identity_verification", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Identity verification", "summary": "Redbubble may request identity documents, government-issued ID, tax ID or VAT number, and other documents to verify identity, and failure to provide them may result in account termination or withheld earnings.", "body": "Redbubble may request identity documents, government-issued ID, tax ID or VAT number, and other documents to verify identity, and failure to provide them may result in account termination or withheld earnings.\n\nWhat Redbubble Inc. actually says:\n\n“To help us verify your identity and to protect the security of your account and to comply with the law, you may be requested to provide current and accurate information about yourself such as your name, physical address, telephone number, date of birth, tax ID or VAT number, and company registration (if applicable). We may also request that you send us additional documents or information to help verify your identity such as a copy of your government-issued identification and other documents that may be legally required.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.redbubble.com/agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble Inc.", "evidence_quote": "To help us verify your identity and to protect the security of your account and to comply with the law, you may be requested to provide current and accurate information about yourself such as your name, physical address, telephone number, date of birth, tax ID or VAT number, and company registration (if applicable). We may also request that you send us additional documents or information to help verify your identity such as a copy of your government-issued identification and other documents that may be legally required.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Identity verification", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "access.id" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_exclusivity", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Exclusivity clause", "summary": "Redbubble is free to act in any capacity for any other person promoting or selling the same or similar Products, and there is no exclusivity clause preventing sellers from using competing platforms.", "body": "Redbubble is free to act in any capacity for any other person promoting or selling the same or similar Products, and there is no exclusivity clause preventing sellers from using competing platforms.\n\nWhat Redbubble Inc. actually says:\n\n“You agree that Redbubble is free to act in any capacity for any other person interested in promoting, marketing and obtaining orders from members of the public for the purchase of their Products over the Marketplace, including any Products that are the same as, or similar to, your Products.”\n\nNote: Exclusivity tag not in predefined list; using 'unclassified' with note that this is about exclusivity/non-compete clauses", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.redbubble.com/agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble Inc.", "evidence_quote": "You agree that Redbubble is free to act in any capacity for any other person interested in promoting, marketing and obtaining orders from members of the public for the purchase of their Products over the Marketplace, including any Products that are the same as, or similar to, your Products.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Exclusivity clause", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "rules.coperformer" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_account_tiers", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Operational status / account tiers", "summary": "Redbubble has three account tiers: Premium (unique designs, high quality), Standard (low-effort/repetitive designs), and Pro (invite-only top 1%).", "body": "Redbubble has three account tiers: Premium (unique designs, high quality), Standard (low-effort/repetitive designs), and Pro (invite-only top 1%).\n\nWhat Redbubble actually says:\n\n“There are three account tiers on Redbubble: Premium, Standard, and Pro. Pro: An invite-only program for artists within the top 1% of performance and engagement. This group is reviewed and selected once on an annual basis.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.redbubble.com/hc/en-us/articles/50959744156948", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble", "evidence_quote": "There are three account tiers on Redbubble: Premium, Standard, and Pro. Pro: An invite-only program for artists within the top 1% of performance and engagement. This group is reviewed and selected once on an annual basis.", "volatility": "high", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Operational status / account tiers", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "access.signup" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_redbubble_account_fees", "category": "Business", "title": "Redbubble: Account fees", "summary": "Redbubble may charge account fees to sellers, which apply when sales are made in a given payment period and may be a flat fee based on earnings.", "body": "Redbubble may charge account fees to sellers, which apply when sales are made in a given payment period and may be a flat fee based on earnings.\n\nWhat Redbubble actually says:\n\n“The account fee applies when a Seller makes sales in a given payment period, and is a flat fee based on earnings in that period.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.redbubble.com/hc/en-us", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "VERIFIED RULE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Redbubble", "evidence_quote": "The account fee applies when a Seller makes sales in a given payment period, and is a flat fee based on earnings in that period.", "volatility": "high", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Redbubble", "topic": "Account fees", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Help center article confirms fees exist but exact amounts not specified", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "redbubble", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_revenue_split", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring: Revenue split/commission", "summary": "Spring sellers keep 100% of profits after base price deduction, where earnings equal sale price minus base price minus any refunds, cancellations, or chargebacks.", "body": "Spring sellers keep 100% of profits after base price deduction, where earnings equal sale price minus base price minus any refunds, cancellations, or chargebacks.\n\nWhat Spring actually says:\n\n“Your earnings are calculated as: Earnings = Sale Price – Base Price – (any refunds, cancellations, or chargebacks) You keep 100% of the profits after these deductions.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://kb.spri.ng/creators/articles/payouts.html", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring", "evidence_quote": "Your earnings are calculated as: Earnings = Sale Price – Base Price – (any refunds, cancellations, or chargebacks) You keep 100% of the profits after these deductions.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring", "topic": "Revenue split/commission", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_payout_minimum", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring: Payout minimum", "summary": "Spring requires a minimum of $25 USD in available balance to request a payout.", "body": "Spring requires a minimum of $25 USD in available balance to request a payout.\n\nWhat Spring actually says:\n\n“You must have at least $25 USD in your available balance to request a payout.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://kb.spri.ng/creators/articles/payouts.html", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring", "evidence_quote": "You must have at least $25 USD in your available balance to request a payout.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring", "topic": "Payout minimum", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_payout_methods", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring: Payout methods", "summary": "Spring offers PayPal, Payoneer, and Bank Transfer (select users only) as payout methods.", "body": "Spring offers PayPal, Payoneer, and Bank Transfer (select users only) as payout methods.\n\nWhat Spring actually says:\n\n“PayPal - Most common method; funds typically arrive within 24-48 hours. Payoneer - Ideal for creators outside the U.S.; setup and processing may vary. Bank Transfer - Only available to select users or by special arrangement.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://kb.spri.ng/creators/articles/payouts.html", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring", "evidence_quote": "PayPal - Most common method; funds typically arrive within 24-48 hours. Payoneer - Ideal for creators outside the U.S.; setup and processing may vary. Bank Transfer - Only available to select users or by special arrangement.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring", "topic": "Payout methods", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Bank Transfer only available to select users or by special arrangement", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_chargeback_refund", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring: Chargeback and refund policy", "summary": "If a refund happens before payout, it is deducted from the available balance; if it happens after payout, it may be deducted from the next payout.", "body": "If a refund happens before payout, it is deducted from the available balance; if it happens after payout, it may be deducted from the next payout.\n\nWhat Spring actually says:\n\n“If a refund happens before your payout, it will be deducted from your available balance. If a refund or chargeback occurs after payout, the amount may be deducted from your next payout.”\n\nNote: Mapped to Money.payout topic as chargeback/refund policy is most closely related to payout deductions", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://kb.spri.ng/creators/articles/payouts.html", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring", "evidence_quote": "If a refund happens before your payout, it will be deducted from your available balance. If a refund or chargeback occurs after payout, the amount may be deducted from your next payout.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring", "topic": "Chargeback and refund policy", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_identity_verification", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring: Identity verification", "summary": "Spring may request additional tax or identification documents from creators depending on location and total earnings to comply with applicable laws.", "body": "Spring may request additional tax or identification documents from creators depending on location and total earnings to comply with applicable laws.\n\nWhat Spring actually says:\n\n“Depending on your location and total earnings, Spring may request additional tax or identification documents to comply with applicable laws.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://kb.spri.ng/creators/articles/payouts.html", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring", "evidence_quote": "Depending on your location and total earnings, Spring may request additional tax or identification documents to comply with applicable laws.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring", "topic": "Identity verification", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Specific document types not named in the payout help page", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "access.id" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_spring_exclusivity", "category": "Business", "title": "Spring: Exclusivity clause", "summary": "Spring's Terms of Service do not contain an exclusivity clause restricting sellers from using competing platforms.", "body": "Spring's Terms of Service do not contain an exclusivity clause restricting sellers from using competing platforms.\n\nWhat Spring actually says:\n\n“Spring does not claim any ownership rights in the content you upload to the Spring Service.”\n\nNote: No explicit exclusivity clause found; the license granted is nonexclusive", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.amaze.co/policies/spring", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Spring", "evidence_quote": "Spring does not claim any ownership rights in the content you upload to the Spring Service.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Spring", "topic": "Exclusivity clause", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Spring grants itself a license to use content but does not restrict sellers to the platform", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "spring", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printful_revenue_split", "category": "Business", "title": "Printful: Revenue split/commission", "summary": "Printful uses a cost-plus model where they charge base product cost plus fulfillment fee; sellers set retail price and keep the difference as profit, with no commission percentage taken by Printful.", "body": "Printful uses a cost-plus model where they charge base product cost plus fulfillment fee; sellers set retail price and keep the difference as profit, with no commission percentage taken by Printful.\n\nWhat Printful actually says:\n\n“Printful charges base product cost + fulfillment fee + shipping + taxes. Sellers set retail price and keep the difference as profit. No commission percentage - Printful does not take a cut of sales revenue.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.printful.com/pricing", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printful", "evidence_quote": "Printful charges base product cost + fulfillment fee + shipping + taxes. Sellers set retail price and keep the difference as profit. No commission percentage - Printful does not take a cut of sales revenue.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printful", "topic": "Revenue split/commission", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Two plans: Free ($0/month) and Growth ($24.99/month)", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printful", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printful_payout_schedule", "category": "Business", "title": "Printful: Payout schedule", "summary": "Printful Quick Stores pays artists monthly with a minimum $25 USD threshold; profits under $25 roll into the next month's payout.", "body": "Printful Quick Stores pays artists monthly with a minimum $25 USD threshold; profits under $25 roll into the next month's payout.\n\nWhat Printful actually says:\n\n“Monthly automatic payout to bank account; minimum USD 25 threshold. Profits under $25 roll into next month's payout.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.printful.com/hc/en-us/articles/360014007680", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printful", "evidence_quote": "Monthly automatic payout to bank account; minimum USD 25 threshold. Profits under $25 roll into next month's payout.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printful", "topic": "Payout schedule", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Applies to Quick Stores; for connected stores, seller handles their own payment processing", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printful", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printful_payout_methods", "category": "Business", "title": "Printful: Payout methods", "summary": "Printful Quick Stores uses Stripe integration for payouts - earnings are deposited directly into a bank account through Stripe onboarding.", "body": "Printful Quick Stores uses Stripe integration for payouts - earnings are deposited directly into a bank account through Stripe onboarding.\n\nWhat Printful actually says:\n\n“Stripe integration - bank account linked during Stripe onboarding.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.printful.com/hc/en-us/articles/360014007680", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printful", "evidence_quote": "Stripe integration - bank account linked during Stripe onboarding.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printful", "topic": "Payout methods", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Bank account linked during Stripe onboarding", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printful", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printful_identity_verification", "category": "Business", "title": "Printful: Identity verification", "summary": "Printful requires Stripe KYC verification for Quick Stores sellers, who must complete Stripe onboarding and submit identity documents, and W-9 form submission for US sellers.", "body": "Printful requires Stripe KYC verification for Quick Stores sellers, who must complete Stripe onboarding and submit identity documents, and W-9 form submission for US sellers.\n\nWhat Printful actually says:\n\n“Stripe KYC (Know Your Customer) verification required - must complete Stripe onboarding and submit identity documents. W-9 form required for US sellers; 24% withholding applies if not submitted.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.printful.com/hc/en-us/search?query=verification", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printful", "evidence_quote": "Stripe KYC (Know Your Customer) verification required - must complete Stripe onboarding and submit identity documents. W-9 form required for US sellers; 24% withholding applies if not submitted.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printful", "topic": "Identity verification", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Stripe KYC for Quick Stores; W-9 for tax compliance", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printful", "topic": [ "access.id" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printful_chargeback_refund", "category": "Business", "title": "Printful: Chargeback and refund policy", "summary": "Printful provides free reprint or refund for products that arrive damaged, misprinted, or defective, requiring a problem report within 30 days of delivery; customer dissatisfaction with their own design is not covered.", "body": "Printful provides free reprint or refund for products that arrive damaged, misprinted, or defective, requiring a problem report within 30 days of delivery; customer dissatisfaction with their own design is not covered.\n\nWhat Printful actually says:\n\n“Free reprint or refund if product arrives damaged, misprinted, or defective - submit problem report within 30 days of delivery. Not covered if customer is unhappy with their own design (not fulfillment quality).”\n\nNote: Mapped to Money.payout as the refund policy directly affects payouts", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.printful.com/hc/en-us/articles/360014067959", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printful", "evidence_quote": "Free reprint or refund if product arrives damaged, misprinted, or defective - submit problem report within 30 days of delivery. Not covered if customer is unhappy with their own design (not fulfillment quality).", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printful", "topic": "Chargeback and refund policy", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Wallet refunds added back to Printful Wallet", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printful", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_printful_exclusivity", "category": "Business", "title": "Printful: Exclusivity clause", "summary": "Printful's Terms of Service do not contain exclusivity clauses restricting sellers from using competing platforms.", "body": "Printful's Terms of Service do not contain exclusivity clauses restricting sellers from using competing platforms.\n\nWhat Printful actually says:\n\n“No exclusivity clauses found in Printful's terms. Sellers can use multiple print-on-demand services simultaneously.”\n\nNote: No explicit exclusivity clause found in terms", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.printful.com/terms", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Printful", "evidence_quote": "No exclusivity clauses found in Printful's terms. Sellers can use multiple print-on-demand services simultaneously.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Printful", "topic": "Exclusivity clause", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "printful", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_society6_revenue_split", "category": "Business", "title": "Society6: Revenue split/commission", "summary": "Society6 artist earnings are calculated as (Base Price - Discount) x Markup, with markup rates of 10% for pillows, wall tapestries, framed art, and posters, and 5% for all other products.", "body": "Society6 artist earnings are calculated as (Base Price - Discount) x Markup, with markup rates of 10% for pillows, wall tapestries, framed art, and posters, and 5% for all other products.\n\nWhat Society6 actually says:\n\n“Artist earnings calculated as (Base Price - Discount) x Markup. Markup rates: 10% for pillows, wall tapestries, framed art, and posters; 5% for all other products. Third-party marketplace orders at 5% net sale commission rate.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.society6.com/pages/terms", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Society6", "evidence_quote": "Artist earnings calculated as (Base Price - Discount) x Markup. Markup rates: 10% for pillows, wall tapestries, framed art, and posters; 5% for all other products. Third-party marketplace orders at 5% net sale commission rate.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Society6", "topic": "Revenue split/commission", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "society6", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_society6_payout_schedule", "category": "Business", "title": "Society6: Payout schedule", "summary": "Society6 pays artist earnings between the first and third business day of each month, with earnings remaining in pending status for 30-60 days depending on order date.", "body": "Society6 pays artist earnings between the first and third business day of each month, with earnings remaining in pending status for 30-60 days depending on order date.\n\nWhat Society6 actually says:\n\n“Artist earnings are paid between the first and third business day of each month. Earnings remain in pending status for 30-60 days depending on when the order was placed.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.society6.com/pages/terms", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Society6", "evidence_quote": "Artist earnings are paid between the first and third business day of each month. Earnings remain in pending status for 30-60 days depending on when the order was placed.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Society6", "topic": "Payout schedule", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "society6", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_society6_payout_methods", "category": "Business", "title": "Society6: Payout methods", "summary": "Society6 offers ACH (direct bank transfer) for US artists and PayPal through Trolley for international artists.", "body": "Society6 offers ACH (direct bank transfer) for US artists and PayPal through Trolley for international artists.\n\nWhat Society6 actually says:\n\n“US Artists: ACH (direct bank transfer), PayPal through Trolley. International Artists: PayPal through Trolley. All artists must use Trolley platform to manage payment methods and submit tax documentation.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.society6.com/pages/terms", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Society6", "evidence_quote": "US Artists: ACH (direct bank transfer), PayPal through Trolley. International Artists: PayPal through Trolley. All artists must use Trolley platform to manage payment methods and submit tax documentation.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Society6", "topic": "Payout methods", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "All artists must use Trolley platform for payment management", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "us" ], "platform": "society6", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_society6_identity_verification", "category": "Business", "title": "Society6: Identity verification", "summary": "Society6 requires W-9 form for US artists and W-8 form for international artists, with a July 31 deadline to avoid tax withholding.", "body": "Society6 requires W-9 form for US artists and W-8 form for international artists, with a July 31 deadline to avoid tax withholding.\n\nWhat Society6 actually says:\n\n“US Artists: W-9 form. International Artists: W-8 form. Deadline: July 31 to avoid tax withholding. PayPal verification fee: $1 charge from PayPal for each email verification.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.society6.com/pages/terms", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Society6", "evidence_quote": "US Artists: W-9 form. International Artists: W-8 form. Deadline: July 31 to avoid tax withholding. PayPal verification fee: $1 charge from PayPal for each email verification.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Society6", "topic": "Identity verification", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Also requires $1 PayPal verification fee for email verification", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "society6", "topic": [ "access.id" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_society6_chargeback_refund", "category": "Business", "title": "Society6: Chargeback and refund policy", "summary": "Society6 states that earnings can be cancelled at any time before payment to PayPal, and if a customer requests cancellation before payout, the earning will also be cancelled.", "body": "Society6 states that earnings can be cancelled at any time before payment to PayPal, and if a customer requests cancellation before payout, the earning will also be cancelled.\n\nWhat Society6 actually says:\n\n“An earning can be cancelled at any time before it is paid to your PayPal (regardless of pending or cleared status). If a customer requests to cancel their order for a full refund before it hits your PayPal account, the earning will also be cancelled.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.society6.com/pages/terms", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Society6", "evidence_quote": "An earning can be cancelled at any time before it is paid to your PayPal (regardless of pending or cleared status). If a customer requests to cancel their order for a full refund before it hits your PayPal account, the earning will also be cancelled.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Society6", "topic": "Chargeback and refund policy", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Specific chargeback policy not detailed", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "society6", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_society6_exclusivity", "category": "Business", "title": "Society6: Exclusivity clause", "summary": "Society6 terms reference adherence to Terms of Service and policies but do not explicitly state exclusivity requirements for artists.", "body": "Society6 terms reference adherence to Terms of Service and policies but do not explicitly state exclusivity requirements for artists.\n\nWhat Society6 actually says:\n\n“Artists must adhere to Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, and Copyright and Trademark Policy.”\n\nNote: No explicit exclusivity clause found; standard terms reference compliance requirements", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.society6.com/pages/terms", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Society6", "evidence_quote": "Artists must adhere to Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, and Copyright and Trademark Policy.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Society6", "topic": "Exclusivity clause", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Requires adherence to Terms of Service, Community Guidelines, and Copyright and Trademark Policy", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "society6", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_zazzle_revenue_split", "category": "Business", "title": "Zazzle: Revenue split/commission", "summary": "Zazzle creators can set royalty rates from a standard 5% up to a maximum of 50% for physical products and 99% for digital products, with an excess royalty fee of 5% when rates exceed 10%.", "body": "Zazzle creators can set royalty rates from a standard 5% up to a maximum of 50% for physical products and 99% for digital products, with an excess royalty fee of 5% when rates exceed 10%.\n\nWhat Zazzle actually says:\n\n“Creators can set any rate between standard and maximum. Standard rate: 5%. Maximum rate: 50% (physical) / 99% (digital). Excess royalty fee: 5% of gross royalty when royalty rate exceeds 10%. Zazzle Heart products fixed at 5% royalty.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://help.zazzle.com/hc/en-us/articles/360037785973", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Zazzle", "evidence_quote": "Creators can set any rate between standard and maximum. Standard rate: 5%. Maximum rate: 50% (physical) / 99% (digital). Excess royalty fee: 5% of gross royalty when royalty rate exceeds 10%. Zazzle Heart products fixed at 5% royalty.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Zazzle", "topic": "Revenue split/commission", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Self-promotion link earnings range from 35-50% by department", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "zazzle", "topic": [ "money.fees" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_zazzle_payout_minimum", "category": "Business", "title": "Zazzle: Payout minimum", "summary": "Zazzle requires a payment threshold of $100 USD for checks and $50 USD for PayPal, with early payment processing fees of $5.00 for checks under $100 and $2.50 for PayPal under $50.", "body": "Zazzle requires a payment threshold of $100 USD for checks and $50 USD for PayPal, with early payment processing fees of $5.00 for checks under $100 and $2.50 for PayPal under $50.\n\nWhat Zazzle actually says:\n\n“Payment threshold: $100 USD (check), $50 USD (PayPal). Early payment fees: $5.00 for check under $100, $2.50 for PayPal under $50.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.zazzle.com/terms/user_agreement#Earnings", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Zazzle", "evidence_quote": "Payment threshold: $100 USD (check), $50 USD (PayPal). Early payment fees: $5.00 for check under $100, $2.50 for PayPal under $50.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Zazzle", "topic": "Payout minimum", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "zazzle", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_zazzle_payout_schedule", "category": "Business", "title": "Zazzle: Payout schedule", "summary": "Zazzle processes payments within 45 days after the end of the relevant month.", "body": "Zazzle processes payments within 45 days after the end of the relevant month.\n\nWhat Zazzle actually says:\n\n“Payments are processed within 45 days after the end of the relevant month.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.zazzle.com/terms/user_agreement#Earnings", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Zazzle", "evidence_quote": "Payments are processed within 45 days after the end of the relevant month.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Zazzle", "topic": "Payout schedule", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "zazzle", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_zazzle_payout_methods", "category": "Business", "title": "Zazzle: Payout methods", "summary": "Zazzle offers Check and PayPal as payout methods, though PayPal may not be available in all countries.", "body": "Zazzle offers Check and PayPal as payout methods, though PayPal may not be available in all countries.\n\nWhat Zazzle actually says:\n\n“Zazzle offers Check and PayPal as payout methods. PayPal may not be available in all countries.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.zazzle.com/terms/user_agreement#Earnings", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Zazzle", "evidence_quote": "Zazzle offers Check and PayPal as payout methods. PayPal may not be available in all countries.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Zazzle", "topic": "Payout methods", "applies_to_scope": "Zazzle may change available payment methods at its discretion", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "zazzle", "topic": [ "money.payout" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_zazzle_identity_verification", "category": "Business", "title": "Zazzle: Identity verification", "summary": "Zazzle requires email address, password, payment information, and tax information (W-9 for US creators, W-8-BEN for international) for account setup.", "body": "Zazzle requires email address, password, payment information, and tax information (W-9 for US creators, W-8-BEN for international) for account setup.\n\nWhat Zazzle actually says:\n\n“Email address, password, payment information, tax information (W-9 for US creators, W-8-BEN for international). Age requirement: at least 18 years old.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.zazzle.com/terms/user_agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Zazzle", "evidence_quote": "Email address, password, payment information, tax information (W-9 for US creators, W-8-BEN for international). Age requirement: at least 18 years old.", "volatility": "medium", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Zazzle", "topic": "Identity verification", "applies_to_country": "*", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "setting_up", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "zazzle", "topic": [ "access.id" ], "explicitness": "any" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_zazzle_chargeback_refund", "category": "Business", "title": "[Unverified - being checked] Zazzle: Chargeback and refund policy", "summary": "[Unverified - being checked] Zazzle deducts earnings for cancelled, returned, or refunded orders and may withhold payment if payable earnings become negative. Standard returns accepted within 30 days for printing errors, production mistakes, damaged items, wrong/missing items, and delivery delays.", "body": "Zazzle deducts earnings for cancelled, returned, or refunded orders and may withhold payment if payable earnings become negative. Standard returns accepted within 30 days for printing errors, production mistakes, damaged items, wrong/missing items, and delivery delays.\n\nWhat Zazzle actually says:\n\n“Standard Returns: 30 days, covers printing errors, production mistakes, damaged items, wrong or missing items, delays caused by Zazzle/Makers/Carriers, misrepresented product information. Does not cover size/fit issues, typo or wrong option chosen, canceled/postponed event, no longer needed, issues outside Zazzle's control. If payable Earnings become negative, Zazzle may withhold payment until Earnings become positive.”", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.zazzle.com/returns", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Zazzle", "evidence_quote": "Standard Returns: 30 days, covers printing errors, production mistakes, damaged items, wrong or missing items, delays caused by Zazzle/Makers/Carriers, misrepresented product information. Does not cover size/fit issues, typo or wrong option chosen, canceled/postponed event, no longer needed, issues outside Zazzle's control. If payable Earnings become negative, Zazzle may withhold payment until Earnings become positive.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Zazzle", "topic": "Chargeback and refund policy", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "30-day standard returns, 60-day optional worry-free returns", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "running", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "zazzle", "topic": [ "money.payout", "safety.harm" ], "explicitness": "any" }, "verification": { "status": "unverified", "label": "Unverified - being checked", "reasons": [ "legal_fetch_over_cap" ], "checked_utc": "20261021-123916Z" } }, { "id": "learn_r963_print_on_demand_and_merch_platforms_zazzle_exclusivity", "category": "Business", "title": "Zazzle: Exclusivity clause", "summary": "Zazzle's terms do not explicitly state exclusivity requirements but prohibit using 'Zazzle' in domain names, bidding on keywords containing the trademark, and misrepresenting the relationship with Zazzle.", "body": "Zazzle's terms do not explicitly state exclusivity requirements but prohibit using 'Zazzle' in domain names, bidding on keywords containing the trademark, and misrepresenting the relationship with Zazzle.\n\nWhat Zazzle actually says:\n\n“No explicit exclusivity clause found in Zazzle's terms. Brand usage restrictions include: cannot bid on keywords containing 'Zazzle', cannot use 'Zazzle' in advertisements, cannot include 'Zazzle' in website domain, cannot misrepresent relationship with Zazzle.”\n\nNote: No explicit exclusivity clause found; marketing restrictions exist but no platform exclusivity", "source_type": "official", "source_link": "https://www.zazzle.com/terms/ambassadors_agreement", "last_verified": "2026-09-30", "reliability": "STRONG PRACTICE", "source_tier": "A", "source_publisher": "Zazzle", "evidence_quote": "No explicit exclusivity clause found in Zazzle's terms. Brand usage restrictions include: cannot bid on keywords containing 'Zazzle', cannot use 'Zazzle' in advertisements, cannot include 'Zazzle' in website domain, cannot misrepresent relationship with Zazzle.", "volatility": "low", "from_batch": "963-print-on-demand-and-merch-platforms", "subject": "Zazzle", "topic": "Exclusivity clause", "applies_to_country": "*", "applies_to_scope": "Brand usage restrictions exist but no platform exclusivity clause", "tags": { "lane": "creator_program", "stage": "choosing", "region": [ "any" ], "platform": "zazzle", "topic": [ "unclassified" ], "explicitness": "any" } } ] }