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Where to Sell 3D Prints: Etsy vs Shopify vs Facebook (2026)
You've got 3D prints coming off your print bed. Now you need to sell them. The problem isn't that there are too few platforms — it's that everyone online has a strong opinion about which one is "best," and most of that advice ignores your actual situation. This guide breaks down Etsy, Shopify, Facebook Marketplace, and local sales with fee math, honest trade-offs, and a clear framework for deciding where to start.
Pranav Gharge
Feb 246 min read


How to Price 3D Printed Products Without Feeling Like You’re Guessing
If you've ever been confused and priced yourself lower than you should have just to "stay competitive," this post is for you. We're breaking down why cost-plus pricing is the wrong starting point, and what to use instead.
Pranav Gharge
Feb 178 min read


Vault Unlocked: Full Access to All Past Recordings Until August 31st
We’ve unlocked the entire Cubee TV archive for all Hive members—no matter your plan. From now until 31 August, you’ll get full access to every past recording: expert workshops, design reviews, business strategy sessions, and more. Whether you’re launching a new store or scaling up for summer, now’s the time to binge, learn, and build. After 31 August, access returns to Hive+ and Hive Unlimited only—so don’t miss it.
Benoit Valin
May 12, 20251 min read


Want to Sell Your 3D Prints in Shops? Here’s How—Without a Sales Pitch
Tired of awkward cold pitches? This expert session reveals how 3D printing entrepreneurs can land retail partners by using indirect, trust-based tactics. From turning photography into a relationship starter to offering Hive+ ultra-limited collections that boutiques can’t resist, the strategy is simple: be discovered, not pushy. What you’ll learn: • Why smaller retailers are your best entry point • How to pitch without pitching—and still get shelf space • The magic of Hive+ co
Benoit Valin
Apr 14, 20251 min read


How to Create a High-Converting Etsy Listing: A Practical Guide from Sam Erickson (3DDB)
Master Etsy listings that convert: strong titles, sharp photos, smart variations, and friction-free personalisation—for 3D print sellers.
Benoit Valin
Mar 31, 20251 min read


Most 3D makers are great at printing—not pitching. Want to change that?
Craft 30-second pitches that grow your 3D print business—hook, proof, action. Master it and make every chat a conversion opportunity.
Benoit Valin
Mar 26, 20251 min read


How to Run a 70-Machine 3D Print Farm Without Losing Control
Bar Kirshner from Nisko Group shares the exact systems he uses to keep a 70+ machine print farm humming—without burnout, chaos, or lost data. From morning rituals and maintenance routines to crisis-proof data workflows, this episode is your blueprint for scale-ready operations. You’ll discover how to: Schedule your day to maximise output and solve problems Lock product data to avoid version chaos Print consistently—even when tech changes Turn R&D experiments into production-r
Benoit Valin
Mar 18, 20251 min read


Running Facebook Ads That Actually Sell Your 3D Prints
Uriah Meadan explains how to run Meta ad campaigns that convert—using synced catalogues, smart segmentation, and event targeting.
Benoit Valin
Mar 15, 20251 min read


How to Own Your Funnel: Uriah Meadan’s Digital Marketing Playbook for 3D Print Sellers
Build funnels you own. Uriah Meadan shares how 3D print businesses can capture leads, use Meta tools, and avoid over-reliance on Facebook.
Benoit Valin
Mar 9, 20251 min read


Your Ad Spend Mistakes Are Costing You Thousands—Here’s How to Fix Them
Your ad spend mistakes are costing you thousands! Learn how to fix them, boost sales, and cover your Cubee subscription with smart marketing
Benoit Valin
Mar 9, 20251 min read
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