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Avoid These Niches For Amazon and Print-On-Demand

Why Avoid These Niches and Designs?

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Print-on-demand (POD) businesses have gained popularity recently, enabling entrepreneurs to create and sell unique designs without holding inventory.

If you plan to dive into Print-on-demand, you must tread carefully and adhere to the guidelines and rules set by marketplaces like Amazon Merch, Redbubble, and others.

I will explore which niches and designs you should avoid to safeguard your account and ensure long-term success in the POD marketplace.

Unmistakable Trademarks: The Big No-Nos

Regarding POD, one of the primary concerns is infringing on trademarked content.

• Avoid designs related to iconic characters such as Spider-Man, Superman, Batman, and other heroic figures, as they are protected intellectual property owned by their respective companies.

Similarly, designs based on popular video games, movies, and songs should be off-limits.

The NFL, NBA, and other sports teams also have strict intellectual property protections, making creating designs centered around them unwise.

While you can design sports-related, avoid…