01. Makers & Local Businesses
Sell your locally made products by opening up your own shop in the Great Lakes Made 24/7 online marketplace trade show.
02. Worldwide Brands
Get your brand in front of engaged Great Lakes Region shoppers, sellers, and retailers through Great Lakes Made Brand Studio. Sponsors and Advertisers from anywhere in the world are welcome to utilize our platform to connect with the region.Â
Sell
If you operate in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin then you can sell in the Great Lakes Made online marketplace. We include the entire state/province.
Advertise & Sponsor
We provide businesses around the world with Great Lakes Made Brand Studio. The ultimate platform to advertise and target Great Lakes Region shoppers, sellers, and retailers.
Creative Tools & Platforms
Grow your brand with our SEO tools, advertising, and SaaS platforms that are guaranteed to give your business the edge that it needs to grow in the Great Lakes Region.
Getting Started
Opportunities for Growth in the Great Lakes Region
If you sell products or services then you need to sign up to become a vendor on our platform. You must be located within Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin. We include the entire state/province.
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You can easily import products from other marketplaces with our easy CSV importer. Listing is completely free because our goal is to help brands grow in the Great Lakes Region. You will only pay us a small commission when you make a sale.
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Commission rates
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You keep 85% of every sale on Great Lakes Made. There are no listing or membership fees.
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If a sale is referred by an Affiliate then 10% goes to affiliates of Great Lakes Made and then 5% goes to the marketplace.Â
An E-Commerce Premium account is an affiliate account which unlocks the feature to create products that are sent to your own website or E-Commerce platform.
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This is ideal for sellers that want to manage their inventory all in one place.Â
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Some platform options Etsy, StoreEnvy, BigCommerce, WooCommerce, Wix, Shopify, Magento, and more.
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This is a premium service starting at $19.97 which unlocks all features and 1 GB of storage in the marketplace.
Retailers have the opportunity to buy in bulk from any participating vendor in the marketplace. Sign up to start buying from Great Lakes Region sellers by becoming a Wholesale Shopper. Buy safely and securely from over 100 vendors all in one place.
Note: You must be logged out of your customer or seller account in order to register and sign in as a wholesale customer.
If you sell products or services then you need to sign up to become a vendor on our platform. You must be located within Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania, or Wisconsin. We include the entire state/province.
You can easily import products from other marketplaces with our easy CSV importer. Listing is completely free because our goal is to help brands grow in the Great Lakes Region. You will only pay us a small commission when you make a sale.
Commission rates
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You keep 85% of every sale on Great Lakes Made. There are no listing or membership fees.
Great Lakes Made Brand Studio is the enterprise solution for corporations and small businesses from around the world to get the opportunity to market their brand in front of a niche targeted audience in the Great Lakes Region. The audience includes engaged shoppers, sellers, and retailers. If you own a brand then get started with Sponsorships & Advertising today.
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Great Lakes Made Ads Manager gives businesses a self-service advertising platform in the marketplace. Brands advertise in our search results, listing pages, articles, and in the marketplace.
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Sponsorships enable brands from anywhere in the world the opportunity to display their logo prominently in the logo carousel on nearly every page of the marketplace. Each logo generates engagement from our customers.
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Pop-ups launch when a customer hovers over the logo carousel and clicks the logo. It has the capability to load a video, article, podcast, Instagram gallery, call-to-action, lead generation form, or special customization along with their special offer.
Sponsors and advertisers from anywhere in the world. Exclusions may apply. Contact [email protected] to find out if you are eligible.
Retailers have the opportunity to buy in bulk from any participating vendor in the marketplace. Sign up to start buying from Great Lakes Region sellers by becoming a Wholesale Shopper. Buy safely and securely from over 100 vendors all in one place.
Note: You must be logged out of your customer or seller account in order to register and sign in as a wholesale customer.
