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What is Dot Press?
Dot Press is a comprehensive artist storefront and fulfillment platform created by Level Frames. It enables artists to showcase and sell framed versions of their artwork, photography, illustrations, and more. With Dot Press, you can create a stunning online portfolio that doubles as a storefront, offering your work as giclée prints or paired with museum-quality custom frames.
The platform handles all aspects of fulfillment, including printing, framing, delivery, and customer support. Profits from print sales and a percentage of framing revenue are automatically deposited into your bank account via Stripe. Dot Press also offers a fulfillment-only option for artists with existing online stores, allowing them to add a 'Buy it Framed' button to earn additional revenue on framing without changing their workflow.
Features
- Artist Storefront: Create a beautiful portfolio that turns into an online storefront.
- End-to-End Fulfillment: Handles printing, framing, shipping, and customer support.
- Fulfillment-Only Option: Add 'Buy it Framed' buttons to existing online stores.
- Automated Payouts: Profits automatically deposited into your bank account via Stripe.
- Museum-Quality Materials: Archival pigment inks and all-wood frames from sustainably-harvested forests.
- Custom Framing: Handcrafted frames by a master framer with over 30 years of experience.
- Real-Time Dashboard: Track earnings and sales with email notifications.
- Compatible with Major Platforms: Works with Shopify, Big Cartel, SquareSpace and others.
Use Cases
- Selling framed prints of artwork online.
- Adding a framing option to an existing e-commerce store.
- Showcasing a portfolio while enabling direct sales of framed pieces.
- Generating additional revenue from framing without managing logistics.
FAQs
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How does Dot Press pricing work?
Dot Press is free to use. You set your own print prices and profits. When a print sells, you earn 90% of the print price minus our cost to make the print ($0.07 per square inch). If framed, you also earn a commission on the frame. Payouts are automatically deposited via Stripe when the order ships. -
Can I use Dot Press with my existing online store?
Yes, Dot Press offers a fulfillment-only option. You can add 'Buy it Framed' buttons to your existing store on platforms like Shopify, Big Cartel, and SquareSpace. We handle the framing and shipping, and you earn additional revenue. -
What materials are used for printing and framing?
Prints use archival pigment inks that are guaranteed not to fade. Frames are made from all-wood profiles from sustainably-harvested forests, with acid-free matting and archival components. Each frame is handcrafted by a master framer with over 30 years of experience. -
How do I get paid?
Profits from your print sales plus a percentage of framing revenue are automatically deposited into your bank account via Stripe when the order ships. You can track earnings in your real-time dashboard. -
Is Dot Press only for artists or can photographers and illustrators use it?
Dot Press is designed for anyone creating visual art, including artists, photographers, illustrators, and graphic designers. You can showcase and sell framed versions of your artwork, photography, illustrations, and more.
