Custom stamp and seal maker, online

Small businesses, clubs and schools, tradies, notaries and professionals, crafters, and private customers wanting a personal or wedding stamp.

A price per stamp or seal, with extras for rush orders, replacement ink pads and repeat or bulk orders from businesses and clubs.

• Basic graphic design and artwork setup
• Attention to detail and spelling checks
• Clear customer communication

• Check with your local council whether you need approval to run a home-based business, especially with noisy or fume-producing equipment
• Laser engravers need ventilation and safe use, so check the manufacturer's safety guidance
• Public liability and product liability insurance are worth checking with an insurer
• Do not copy official government crests or logos, and check any rules on official seals
• Proof every order in writing before making it, because mistakes mean a remake at your cost
• Check when you need to register for GST as your sales grow

Startup costs are estimates, typically around $2,500 to $12,000, depending on the equipment you buy. Monthly revenue is typically around $500 to $4,000, depending on your range, pricing and how many orders you win through your website or marketplaces.

Check with your local council whether you need approval for a home-based business, especially with noisy or fume-producing equipment. Check laser engraver ventilation and safety guidance, ask an insurer about public and product liability cover, avoid copying government crests or logos, and check GST registration.

Useful skills include basic graphic design and artwork setup, attention to detail with spelling checks, and clear customer communication. Proof every order in writing before making it. Expect to put in typically at least around 8 hours a week.