The Spa Founding Artist Program

The Founding Artist Program is designed to celebrate and elevate trailblazing artisan spa product creators who join our platform early. Founding Artists receive exclusive benefits and become a key part of our story, shaping the future of spa.indieme.com.

The best part…we do not charge a commission!

Benefits of Becoming a Founding Artist

Exclusive Exposure

  • Featured placement in a dedicated “Founding Artists” category.
  • Personalized profiles showcased on our platform, social media, and in newsletters.
  • Special badge displayed on your products, indicating “Founding Artist.”

Enhanced Marketing Support

  • Spotlight in our social media campaigns and our blog Be Inspired.
  • Opportunities to collaborate on platform-wide promotions.
  • Dedicated PR opportunities to highlight your brand.

Priority Tools and Resources

  • Personalized onboarding sessions to optimize your store setup.
  • Exclusive resources to grow your wholesale business.

Community Perks

  • Feedback channels to directly influence platform enhancements.
  • Lifetime membership discounts or reduced fees for early adopters.

Financial Incentives

  • Reduced platform fees for the first year - $295 and inclusion in both Virtual Expo's in 2025 (savings of over $600)
  • 10% discounts on advertising through IndieMe.
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Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be an artisan spa-like product creator with unique, high-quality offerings.
  • Products must meet the platform's ethical sourcing and quality standards.
  • Must actively promote The Spa and IndieMe platforms.
  • Artists are encouraged to invite buyers to order from the artist on IndieMe as their preferred platform.
  • Active engagement and participation in promotional activities are encouraged.

How to Apply

  • Fill out the online application form
    https://www.indieme.com/Artist/New-Artist-Registration.
  • Important! When selecting your Web Service Plan, be sure to select Sellers Account Yearly and Pay Online Later. We will create a discounted invoice to reflect the $295 yearly membership fee.
  • Include high-quality photos and descriptions of your products in your Artist Application.
  • There is a $20 jury fee, upon approval we will apply a credit to your account for $20.

Program Timeline

Application Period: January 1 - March 31, 2025.

Founding Member Benefits Active: Lifetime of membership.