How to Connect a Print-on-Demand Extension to Your Shop

How to Connect a Print-on-Demand Extension to Your Shop

By Michael Thompson

March 21, 2025 at 11:54 PM

Print-on-Demand allows you to sell custom products without managing inventory. Your customers purchase items through your website, and the provider handles production and shipping. Here's how to set it up:

Create a Shop Page

  • Set up a shop page in Squarespace
  • Connect to a payment processor
  • Remove any existing products you plan to sell through Print-on-Demand

Connect a Print-on-Demand Extension Available providers include:

  • Art of Where: Leggings, scarves, t-shirts, handbags, notebooks
  • Printful: Custom printed, embroidered, and engraved products
  • Printify: Personalized products
  • Printique: Acrylic prints, framed prints, photo puzzles (US/Canada only)
  • Spreadconnect: Clothing and accessories

To connect:

  1. Open Extensions menu
  2. Select your provider
  3. Review pricing details
  4. Click Connect and Allow permissions
  5. Complete setup on provider's website

Set Up Products and Payments

  1. Create products through your Print-on-Demand provider
  2. Set prices to ensure profit margins
  3. Connect Squarespace Payments or third-party processor
  4. Add payment method to Print-on-Demand account

Configure Shipping and Tax

  1. Add shipping options in Squarespace
  2. Create fulfillment profiles for different shipping costs
  3. Set up tax rates (automatic for US, manual for international)

Managing Orders

  • Orders automatically sync to Print-on-Demand provider
  • Provider handles fulfillment and shipping
  • Order status updates automatically in Squarespace
  • Customers receive automatic email notifications

Tips for Multiple Product Types

  • Create separate fulfillment profiles for Print-on-Demand items
  • Set different shipping rates for different product types
  • Orders will split automatically for separate fulfillment

Note: For specific questions about production, shipping, or fulfillment, contact your Print-on-Demand provider directly.

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