How to Set Up Print-on-Demand with Printful on Squarespace: Complete Guide

How to Set Up Print-on-Demand with Printful on Squarespace: Complete Guide

By Michael Turner

March 5, 2025 at 02:59 PM

Printful lets you sell custom printed, embroidered, and engraved products through your store without holding inventory. Orders are automatically fulfilled and shipped by Printful once customers make a purchase.

Here's how to set up and manage your Printful integration:

Connect Your Store to Printful

  1. Open the Customize Products panel
  2. Click Connect and follow prompts to link or create your Printful account
  3. Create a store page if you haven't already

Add and Customize Products

  1. Click Add Products in the Customize Products panel
  2. Browse Printful's catalog and select items
  3. Add your designs, customize products, and set pricing
  4. Submit to automatically sync with your store

Set Up Payments and Billing

  1. Connect a payment processor (Squarespace Payments, Stripe, or PayPal)
  2. Add a billing method to your Printful account
  3. Configure tax settings based on your location
  4. Submit a resale certificate (optional) to reduce sales tax costs

Configure Shipping

  • Flat-rate shipping options are created automatically for supported currencies
  • Review and adjust shipping rates as needed
  • Shipping costs vary based on fulfillment center distance
  • Create shipping regions to limit delivery locations
  • Consider setting up fulfillment profiles for mixed product orders

Order Processing

  • Orders automatically sync to Printful for fulfillment
  • Track orders in both Squarespace and Printful panels
  • Customers receive email notifications
  • For mixed orders (Printful + regular products), use fulfillment profiles

Product Management

Editable in Squarespace:

  • Title
  • Description
  • Price
  • Images
  • Store display settings
  • Marketing settings
  • Checkout options

Editable in Printful:

  • Design files
  • Product variations
  • Print specifications

Returns and Support

  • Review Printful's return policy
  • Set clear store return guidelines
  • Contact Printful support for product and fulfillment issues
  • Reach out to Squarespace for integration support

For detailed product specifications and printing guidelines, refer to Printful's documentation.

Remember: This service works best when you maintain consistent branding across your store and carefully consider pricing to ensure profitable margins after Printful's production and shipping costs.

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