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Posts on the photo-magnet business.
Products, channels, free tools, and the booth playbook for vendors building or growing a photo-magnet business.
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Pick your magnet type, your channel, your tools.
Deeper dives on what you sell, where you sell it, and the free tools that make it easier.
How to make photo magnets
Four ways to make photo magnets, from printable magnet sheets to a press. Step by step, what each costs per magnet, how big your photo needs to be, and fixes for the usual problems.
Read post →Buyer's guideChoosing a magnet press
Which press to buy for photo magnets and pin buttons, with real prices from $83 to $2,570, what each magnet costs you in supplies, and the size mistakes that jam a press.
Read post →Print resolutionWhat resolution to print photos
A photo that looks great on your phone can print soft and blocky. How much resolution a print needs, how to check your photo in seconds, and the biggest size you can safely print, with a free checker.
Read post →ProductPuzzle magnets
2×3, 3×3, and 3×4 grids that print as one sheet and snap apart into individual magnets. One order is 6 to 12 magnets, on the same press.
Read post →Business guideStarting a photo magnet business
Gear, what each magnet costs you, pricing, and the booth playbook for new vendors getting into photo magnets.
Read post →ChannelSelling magnets on Etsy
How vendors process Etsy orders today (download, lay out, print, ship), plus what the Vixie integration adds.
Read post →Ready to set up your booth?
30-minute setup, then a guided event-day playbook waiting for your first market.
No card to start. Add one to go live with an event.