The Truth About Profit: Making Money on Redbubble vs. Contrado
In this blog post, we show you how making money on Redbubble works by breaking down the profit model.
How to Start a Fashion Brand Online If You’re Not a Business Guru
Do you want to create an online fashion brand, but are unsure how? Or maybe your own artistic designer line? Whether you are a graphic designer, artist, fashion designer, illustrator, or some other amazing creative, one thing is for certain; getting your work noticed is tough, and making money from it is even harder. There […]
Promote Your Art: 27 Killer Ways to Boost Your Sales Successfully
Promoting your artwork isn’t just a simple case of “Here is my thing – Please buy my thing – You will like my thing”. There is so much more to it than that. Chances are, you know this already. However, that then raises a problem. Once you’ve scratched the surface of how to not only […]
How To Get My Art Noticed: Your Marketing Guide To More Sales
So, you’re an artist. You have a selection of outstanding work, and you’ve taken the time to design some awesome products with Contrado. Everyone that sees your offering is in awe, yet still, nobody seems to be finding it. So, how do you break the ‘starving artist’ cliché and answer the ‘how to get my […]
What is Jute? The ‘Golden Fiber’ That’s Here to Stay
What is jute? We all have used burlap sacks, rustic looking bags, curtains and several other pieces of furniture or accessories that have a lattice-like weave and coarse texture. Chances are that these products were made of jute. But how many people actually know what is jute? Jute is a natural fiber derived from plants. […]
The Artist’s Experience: Contrado vs. Fine Art America
Back in the old days, selling art meant taking your paintings to a local gallery for patrons to browse and buy. In the digital age, however, art is everywhere, and selling your art has never been easier. With tons of platforms out there, it’s hard to know which site is best for your brand. Every […]
What is Cashmere? The High-End Fabric with a Past
You’ve probably seen Cashmere in high-end fashion boutiques or lavish gift shops, at the fingertips of captivated shoppers. You might be wondering what is Cashmere? This sought-after fabric has become synonymous with luxury; the soft, insulating material is one of the most valuable natural products used in the fashion industry today. Cashmere is characterized by […]
How To Connect Your Shopify & Add Contrado Custom Products
You’ve been telling us that you want to be able to connect your Contrado account to your Shopify store. Well, the good news is that your cries have been heard! We have been hard at work throughout 2019 to develop an app to make it happen! The moment you’ve been waiting for is finally here […]
What is Rayon? The Middle Ground Between Real & Man-Made Fibers
What is Rayon? When talking about fabrics, ‘rayon’ is not an unheard name. I am sure some of you have clothes, accessories, or homeware items made of this material. You might be wondering what is rayon? In a nutshell, it’s a man-made fiber and yet, it’s not one hundred percent synthetic. Intrigued? Read on to […]
What is White Label Clothing? How Does it Differ from Private Labelling?
At Contrado, we offer a number of services including white labeling. This is a phrase that tends to be thrown around a lot, but what does it really mean? What is white label clothing? Put simply, it is a product that is produced, with no branding whatsoever. We would make the product and you, the […]