There are many different ways to get your work seen by others and a multitude of ways to promote yourself as an artist. Common ways include building and as setting up a personal website or joining social networks. Unfortunately for you, everyone else in the field already does this and there isn’t anything that sets you apart from the next artist.

Wouldn’t it be great if there was a way to promote yourself using a different medium to a vast varied market which is newer and fresher then the options currently out there? Well, here’s five reasons why submitting your t-shirt design (or any design for that matter) will benefit you and your wallet by using Graphic Tide.

Free Worldwide Exposure

Graphic Tide gives you a fresh new way of showcasing your work through a different and effective medium. From designing to uploading and finally getting your designs printed, your work could potentially go global as we ship all our t-shirts worldwide.

Each t-shirt design in store is shared to over 5 social networks and various marketing platforms, reaching a huge audience, telling them how good your artwork is! We broadcast to people that have a passion for art, people who follow the trends and are always looking for something unique. So with our help we can assist you in gaining extra exposer, worldwide.

Continuous Competitive Commission Rates

We proud ourselves in giving back to artists throughout our site. All current selling t-shirts have been created by artists who register with us for the new opportunity in exposure and to gain some extra cash. Unlike some other t-shirt sites we offer artists a continuous rate of commission. So if your t-shirts continue to sell throughout the year (or the next 10 years for that matter) then you keep earning.

We ensure that t-shirt stock levels are always maintained so there are never periods of those out of stock messages or “you’ve missed out, we only printed X amount”. Artist commission rates improve the more you sell. So if your determined to reach our maximum commission level or want to just to sell a few designs to test the water, then our commissions rates will certainly suit all artist needs.

Links Back To Your Personal Sites

Each selling artist has the opportunity to set-up their own profile within Graphic Tide. What this means is you get to add links back to your resources so users of this site, if they wish to, can find more information about you or view some more of your work. For those who know a little bit about SEO – all links back to artist’s personal sites from Graphic Tide won’t include the following;

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This means we don’t prevent searching engines from discovering your site but instead help you benefit from natural, organic search engines rankings, which ultimately benefits the user.

Growing Community Of Designers

Another reason why you should upload your t-shirt design to us is because we are a group of passionate designers helping grow and establish the art community. People from all around the world are uploading, creating, buying and sharing art from Graphic Tide and as a result we are helping to widen our great subject – ART !! Not only do our inspirational blog post help showcase the best bits of art but your submissions count towards this life cycle. Your design may inspire someone else, it might capture their imagination but most of all your designs will be printed onto t-shirts – a medium that no longer is a personal one, one that you wear on a regular basis, show your friends and family and spread the word about you, the designer!

Get Your Design T-shirts

This leads us well into our final point – your designs printed direct to t-shirt garments at super high quality, all hassle free and managed seamlessly by Graphic Tide. Becoming a registered selling artist you will gain exclusive vouchers and offers to our store as well as up-to-date information about what’s going on at Graphic Tide HQ. Your designs are no longer limited to just your Facebook or Twitter profiles which are viewed by only those who know what they are looking for or are overly keen about art. Instead, t-shirts open a door which isn’t available to other industries because the main reason people buy t-shirts, is based on what is on them – the design.

You can submit for designs for free by visiting our t-shirt submission and information page and it’s open to all levels (newbie to experienced and young to old). If you know anyone who might benefit from some extra exposure or the cash then share this blog post with them or drop us a comment below with links to their website and we’ll check them out.