13 Trending Products to Sell Online in 2026
New year, new merch game. 2026 is shaping up to be a big year for selling custom products online, and getting ahead of the trends now will make all the difference. Whether you’re building a brand, stocking an online store, or just want your custom products to turn heads, we’ve
How to Generate High-Volume Nonprofit Merchandise Sales
Launching a custom merchandise campaign is an exciting way for your nonprofit to rally community support and raise funds for your cause. But as many organizations quickly discover, simply opening an online storefront won’t bring instant sales. Even expertly designed apparel needs a promotional strategy behind it to succeed. It
How to Create Nonprofit Merchandise That Sells
At Bonfire, we know that custom merchandise can be a game-changer for your nonprofit. Selling custom products can transform your fundraising strategy, engage your supporters, and sustain your impact year-round. From choosing the right products to telling a story with your merch, we’ve got you covered. This guide covers the
How to Design Custom T-Shirts Your Community Will Love
Designing a shirt can feel like a daunting task, especially if you’re new to the world of custom apparel. Read this guide to learn how you can design a t-shirt that looks amazing and your community will want to wear again and again.
Ecommerce for Nonprofits: Your Guide to Risk-Free Merch
Interested in selling products to support your nonprofit’s mission? This fundraising method is legal for tax-exempt organizations, as long as you follow relevant tax guidelines. To establish a reliable revenue stream, provide supporters with an intuitive and convenient way to purchase your products online. Traditional e-commerce platforms often lack features
The Best Eco-Friendly Products Your Brand Should Start Selling
Discover the best eco-friendly products to sell, from organic tees and heavyweight hoodies to totes, hats, tanks, and joggers. This guide explains key sustainability certifications like GOTS, Fair Trade, and WRAP, compares top Bonfire blanks by use case, and offers tips for building a sustainable merch line that resonates with conscious buyers.
The Best Sustainable T-Shirt Brands for Eco-Friendly Merch
A guide to the best sustainable merch blanks compares five leading eco-friendly apparel brands—Allmade, Stanley/Stella, Econscious, Bella+Canvas, and AS Colour—based on certifications, materials, print performance, and transparency. It also explains key sustainability labels, recommends top products like organic tees and hoodies, and offers tips for extending the life of sustainable apparel.
30 of the Most Profitable Fundraising Ideas for Teams
Participating in and managing a sports team can be expensive. Paying for travel, equipment, and other miscellaneous costs can quickly overshadow the fun of the sport that brought your team together in the first place. Luckily, there are a lot of engaging (and profitable!) fundraising ideas for sports teams. To
How to Add a T-Shirt Fundraiser to Your GoFundMe with Bonfire
You’ve got a GoFundMe up and running — but donations aren’t the only way to rally your community. What if your supporters could buy a custom t-shirt and contribute at the same time? That’s exactly what Bonfire’s GoFundMe integration makes possible. By linking your Bonfire t-shirt fundraiser to your GoFundMe
Screen Printing vs. DTG: Cost, Quality & Environmental Impact
You’ve got a great design. But how do you actually get it onto a shirt? The two most common methods are screen printing and direct-to-garment (DTG). While both can produce beautiful results, they have different processes, prices, and finished appearances. Choosing the right printing method for your design and order
What You Need to Know About Online Stores for Nonprofits
Did you know that of customers who receive branded merchandise from businesses and other organizations, 80% are more likely to recommend the brand to others? Your nonprofit could unlock similar benefits by selling products to its supporters. But to do this effectively, you need an online store. Selling nonprofit merchandise
Bonfire vs. Printful: Which Print On-Demand Platform Is Right for You?
Your merch is more than a product — it’s a representation of your brand, your cause, and your community. The print-on-demand (POD) platform you choose to sell on shapes everything: your profit margins, your customer experience, and how much time you spend managing the backend instead of focusing on your
11 Best Logo Placements for Your Custom Merchandise
Whether you just created your first logo or have been using the same one for years, you understand the importance of this symbol in communicating your brand identity in a memorable way. Your logo is the first thing people see when they interact with your organization, and you should be
