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5 Steps to Launch Your Ecommerce Branded Merch Store

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If you are a coffee shop, music venue, restaurant, bar, or other brick-and-mortar busines s, having an online merch store can boost your reach and revenue. It’s a great way to step into the world of e-commerce and give your most loyal customers a way to show you off as their favorite. Here’s a quick guide to get you started on selling swag to your super-fans. Define Your Brand : Think about your brand as a whole, and how you can craft merch designs that your current customer base will relate to. Figure out where you will be sourcing designs from. Consider the impact you want your merch to have. As silly as it is, the Texas gas station Buccee’s does a pretty dang good job of influencing visitors to leave with a piece of Beaver emblazoned merch. Sometimes, a successful merch design can simply be riffing off of your current branding. Choose an E-commerce Platform : Pick a platform like  Shopify  or  Square  that suits your needs and budget. Make sure it integrates well with payment system