Starting a T-Shirt Business: How to Choose a Printing Method

Printing your own t-shirts is super easy. When you want to start your t-shirt business, especially if you want to work from your home, you don’t need to make it more complicated than it needs to be. There are several…

You can’t learn everything on the web…

While we just finished up our first day at the NNEP Nashville show,  I was very impressed at how many customers I had spoke to who had said they were starting a business and researched us on the internet.  While…

choosing a t-shirt niche

How to Start a T-Shirt Business: Picking a Niche

When you are starting a t-shirt business, the best thing you can do for yourself is to first have a plan in place. There is a saying: “prior planning prevents poor performance”. There’s also another saying: “if you fail to…

think of a t-shirt business name

Starting a T-Shirt Business: Picking a Name

Starting a t-shirt business is not difficult, but it does take several steps to get started. There are different areas to think about when getting started. You have creative areas, such as coming up with your name and branding. These…

8 Mistakes to Avoid for a Successful Heat Printed T-Shirt

3…2…1… Beeeeep! Your heat press raises/swings away, only to find…. another messed up shirt. Uugh! If you have been heat printing for any amount of time, I’m sure this has happened to you at some point. Or, if you’re brand…

How to Choose the Best Heat Applied Transfer for Custom Printing

When you are creating custom apparel, which method or methods do you use? There are so many ways to decorate shirts and other apparel, such as screen printing, embroidery, heat transfers, DTG, and sublimation, just to name a few. Do…

7 tests to grow your t-shirt business

7 Tests to Grow Your T-Shirt Business

Growing your t-shirt business can be a mountain to climb. Whether your business is brand new and you’re starting from scratch, or you’ve been doing it for years, there are a lot of fears people have, and rightly so. Growing…

How to Engage Users on Your T-Shirt Website

As a t-shirt business, you probably spend a lot of time working with customers, designing and printing shirts, and taking care of the “office” type of tasks, such as payroll (if you have a staff), sales taxes, etc. However, being…