{"id":19532,"date":"2021-09-10T19:11:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T13:41:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.instamojo.com\/blog\/?p=19532"},"modified":"2021-12-16T13:37:02","modified_gmt":"2021-12-16T08:07:02","slug":"how-swarochish-sells-ganesh-idols-on-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.instamojo.com\/blog\/how-swarochish-sells-ganesh-idols-on-demand\/","title":{"rendered":"How Swarochish is Selling Sustainable Ganapati Idols on Demand"},"content":{"rendered":"

Did you know that <\/span>the oldest statue of Ganesha is<\/span> dated to 531<\/span> AD<\/span>? It is also true that humans have been sculptors even before they were agriculturists. Interesting isn\u2019t it?\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Since then, we have come a long way. And with the rise of the internet in the post-pandemic world, increasingly many people are considering the idea to sell the idols of Lord Ganesha online this Ganesh Chathurthi.<\/span><\/p>\n

How Ganesh Chathurthi is celebrated in India<\/b><\/h3>\n

Millions of people in Mumbai and across India celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi \u2014 <\/span>a 10-day festival where people bring home Ganesha in hope that he will bring prosperity.<\/span> T<\/span>he festival is marked by bringing Lord Ganesha idols into homes.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Ganesh<\/p>\n

The best time to see the action is in the few weeks leading up to the start of the festival when the finishing touches are put on the idols before they are up for sale.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why should you sell idols online?<\/b><\/h3>\n

Idol-making is big business. Around 200,000 idol makers produce 600,000-700,000 Ganesh statues a year. Over one-quarter of the statues are exported and the rest are sold in India.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The biggest advantage of selling idols online is that your products will be noticed by people from around the world. Moreover, you avoid the risk of going out to crowded marketplaces to find customers. Here, the customer comes to find you online.<\/span><\/p>\n

\"Swarochish<\/p>\n

Moreover, Ganesha idols and statues are of great significance to people around the world and thus are in great demand. Apart from devotees, art collectors love the paintings and idols of Lord Ganesha as well. Overall, you can say, Bappa idol is always in demand around the world.<\/span><\/p>\n

3 strategies to sell idols online<\/b><\/h2>\n

1. Have your own online store\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Now comes the main question <\/span>\u2014<\/span> how will you sell idols online? The new-age sculptors are building their own eCommerce store to sell Bappa idols there. An online store can be created in minutes, where you list unlimited products and generate limitless revenues.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

You need an online store that doesn\u2019t just function as a gallery but also as an online shop where collectors can buy your products. <\/span>The Instamojo online store has two plans \u2013 the free plan and the premium plan priced at just <\/span>\u20b9<\/b>8\/day. When you are just starting out, you can sell using the Instamojo free online store. All you need to do is sign up, upload pictures and collect payments online!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n