How to Add Printful to Shopify | 2025

Supercharge Your Shopify Store with Print on Demand

Are you ready to elevate your Shopify store with print on demand? Integrating Printful with Shopify can truly transform your e-commerce business. This article will guide you step-by-step through the process of connecting Printful with Shopify, setting up your first product, and ensuring everything runs smoothly. By the end, you’ll have a fully operational print-on-demand store, ready to start taking orders. Let’s dive right in!

Why Printful and Shopify are a Perfect Match

Before diving into the integration process, it’s essential to understand why Printful and Shopify complement each other so well:

• User-Friendly Platform: Shopify’s intuitive interface, combined with Printful’s automation, simplifies the management of your online store.
• No Inventory Hassles: Printful takes care of everything—printing, packing, and shipping, allowing you to focus on growing your business without worrying about storage or logistics.
• Global Reach: With Printful’s fulfillment centers worldwide, you can offer your customers fast shipping, no matter where they are located.

Setting Up Printful with Shopify

Prepare Your Shopify Store

The first step is to ensure your Shopify store is ready. If you haven’t created one yet, now is the time! Once your store is set up, follow these steps to integrate it with Printful.

Create a Printful Account

1. Navigate to Printful.com and click the "Sign Up" button.
2. You can sign in using your Google, Apple, or Facebook account, or register with your email.
3. After signing up, you’ll be prompted to provide your full name and email. Agree to the Printful terms of service and privacy policy before proceeding.
4. Answer additional questions about your online store. If you’re unsure about what products to sell, feel free to select the "I don’t know yet" option.
5. Once you’ve completed the setup, you’ll be taken to the Printful dashboard.

Connect Printful to Shopify

1. In your Shopify dashboard, click on the "Apps" button in the corner of your screen.
2. Click on "Add apps" and search for Printful in the Shopify App Store.
3. Once you find Printful, click on it and then click the "Install" button. You’ll need to confirm that the app can access your personal and store data.
4. After installation, sign in with your Printful account and confirm the connection to integrate Printful with your Shopify store.

Adding Your First Product

Now that you’ve successfully connected Printful to Shopify, it’s time to add your first product.

1. In the Printful dashboard, navigate to the "Add your first product" section.
2. Choose a product type to customize; for this example, select an oversized t-shirt.
3. Use the design tools to upload your artwork, which can be adjusted to fit the product as desired.
4. Customize other product options like front and back designs, labels, and sleeves, then click "Continue."

Setting Product Markups and Descriptions

1. You’ll be taken to a page for setting markups. You can select either a custom markup or the basic template.
2. Fill out the product description, which will auto-populate based on your selected template.
3. Set your pricing based on different sizes available (S, M, L, etc.) and configure any additional options.

Submit Product to Your Store

Once everything is set up:

1. Click on “Submit to store” to add the product to your Shopify store.
2. You will receive a confirmation message once your product is added successfully.

View and Edit Your Product

To view your product in Shopify:

1. Click on the view button, which will direct you to the page displaying the newly added t-shirt.
2. If you wish to make edits, navigate back to Printful, where you will find an “Edit in Shopify” button. Click it to modify details like the title, description, media, and pricing directly in Shopify’s admin interface.

Conclusion

Integrating Printful with your Shopify store is a straightforward process that can significantly enhance your e-commerce capabilities. Not only do you eliminate inventory management hassles, but you also gain access to a wide array of customizable products to showcase your unique designs. If this guide has helped you, please consider leaving a like and subscribing for more content. Happy selling!