Print-on-Demand
Higher netApparel, posters, accessories — POD providers fulfill, you design and market.
Gross$2,586
Net profit$604
Margin23.3%
Orders/mo60
Cost breakdown
POD product cost$1,008 39%
POD shipping$330 13%
Refunds$66 3%
Platform fees$75 3%
Ad spend$400 15%
Fixed costs$169 7%
Growth trajectory
launch · 1–3$17
traction · 4–8$604
scale · 9–12$1,307
Healthy POD margins. Watch for AOV creep and price-tested upsells to push higher.
Open Print-on-Demand calculatorSlime Brand
Small-batch slime brand — drops-based selling on TikTok Shop + Etsy. Materials, charms, temp packs, the works.
Gross$880
Net profit$-689
Margin-78.3%
Orders/mo44
Cost breakdown
Materials$260 30%
Containers$100 11%
Shipping supplies$111 13%
Temp packs$20 2%
Labor$360 41%
Carrier shipping$244 28%
TikTok fees$32 4%
Etsy fees$34 4%
Direct card fees$8 1%
Ad / gifting$400 45%
Growth trajectory
launch · 1–3$-547
traction · 4–8$-689
scale · 9–12$-825
Losing money per drop. Check labor minutes and temp-pack costs — these are the two often-underestimated lines.
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