redbubble is an on-demand printing service similar to Threadless, SpringTee and many others which are specialized in printing and deliver clothing and accessories.
The site offers a wide range of items which can be customized with your own design and also an online editor which allows you to scale, translate and assign a repeating pattern to your image; it also provides the templates for each item in their store, if you wish to further customize your design appearance. Also, redbubble approval is immediate: your design will be on sale and indexed sitewide as soon as you publish it, but you may still incur in random DMCA Compliance check if tags or design itself lead to think to “unauthorized fan–art“.
PROs
- medium payout threshold: $10
- dynamic pricing: earnings are calculated on a percentage of production costs
- PayPal accepted
- easy onsite product set up
- Community indexing of your store and works
- your designs may be randomly featured on offsite advertising (mail list, banner ads) by redbubble itself
- html widget for custom site integration
- fast responding support
CONs
- delivery costs and time
- medium to high production costs
- annoying and unpredictable DMCA Compliance checks