Mika
VIP Contributor
Shopify is an ecommerce content management system. It is used to create online stores. Amazon, on the other hand, is the world’s largest online store. Interestingly, Amazon also offers programs where indie sellers can sell their products through Amazon’s selling programs like FBA, Merch By Amazon, etc. Now, you might one to know which platform is better to make money by selling products online?
Shopify
Shopify can be used to build any kind of store such as selling with inventory, dropshipping, or print on demand. Recently, when budding entrepreneurs were asked “What is your favorite platform to build a Print-On-Demand Business, 45 percent voted for Shopify, followed by RedBubble with 24 percent, Etsy 13 percent, Cafe Press 3 percent, and other 15 percent. By using Shopify, you will have your online store on your own domain. Shopify also allows you to connect your store with other services like Printful, Printify making it easier to build Print-On-demand Store.
Amazon
Amazon gets 2.37 billion monthly traffic. You can imagine the size of its market. People visiting Amazon spend 7 minutes on average and visit 9 pages on average. You can assume the conversion rate on Amazon. The Print-On-Demand service on Amazon is called Merch By Amazon. Amazon has its own Print-On-Demand factory. It is free but, they will have to approve your account manually before you can start.
Shopify
Shopify can be used to build any kind of store such as selling with inventory, dropshipping, or print on demand. Recently, when budding entrepreneurs were asked “What is your favorite platform to build a Print-On-Demand Business, 45 percent voted for Shopify, followed by RedBubble with 24 percent, Etsy 13 percent, Cafe Press 3 percent, and other 15 percent. By using Shopify, you will have your online store on your own domain. Shopify also allows you to connect your store with other services like Printful, Printify making it easier to build Print-On-demand Store.
Amazon
Amazon gets 2.37 billion monthly traffic. You can imagine the size of its market. People visiting Amazon spend 7 minutes on average and visit 9 pages on average. You can assume the conversion rate on Amazon. The Print-On-Demand service on Amazon is called Merch By Amazon. Amazon has its own Print-On-Demand factory. It is free but, they will have to approve your account manually before you can start.