Breaking News: Spotify will feature linked merch stores in Spotify Wrapped, set up by November 7th to qualify
In an email sent to Spotify For Artists members, Spotify announces that it will feature artists' merch stores in Spotify Wrapped if they have items listed on Spotify by November 7th.
In an email sent to Spotify For Artists members, Spotify announces that it will feature artists' merch stores in Spotify Wrapped if they have items listed on Spotify by November 7th.
The TLDR
- Spotify Wrapped is Spotify's data based "Year in Review" that shows fans a personalized recap of their year in music. It's a great chance to reconnect with fans, even if you haven't released any music lately
- Spotify allows artists to display up to 3 products on their profiles.
- Spotify will reward artists for linking merch sales to your artist profile by featuring your merch in a segment of Spotify wrapped. If you've been waiting for a reason to set up a merch store, this is a great opportunity to get started
Spotify provided promotions alongside the announcent
- Shopify is offering a 90-day free trial to all Spotify artists signing up for the first time, but signing up via their email link will only get you a 14-day free trial.
- Printful is offering Spotify artists 30% off their first two orders but included a different $20 off coupon Printful (SPOTIFY20) in the email
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Read the blog version of the announcement here: https://artists.spotify.com/blog/sell-merch-on-spotify-with-shopify