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How to Apply Custom Patches: Get Better Results in Less Time
Running, Marketing & Growing Your Business

How to Apply Custom Patches: Get Better Results in Less Time

Dalaney BradleyJuly 21, 2026July 21, 2026

Custom patches and emblems are an easy way to add premium, dimensional decoration to hats, bags, jackets, and workwear. But achieving a durable bond isn’t always easy, especially when traditional heat presses require long application times…

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Custom Patches Are Here: Add a Premium Finish to Every Project
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Custom Patches Are Here: Add a Premium Finish to Every Project

Dalaney BradleyJuly 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Differentiating your product offering is the best way for decorators and brands to grow their business. As customers continue to gravitate toward retail-inspired decoration, patches offer an easy way to deliver a more premium look and…

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How to Maximize the Value of Your Heat Press
Heat Press Information and TipsRunning, Marketing & Growing Your Business

How to Maximize the Value of Your Heat Press

Dalaney BradleyJune 10, 2026June 10, 2026

When you invest in any type of equipment for your business, you’re investing in your ability to grow. This is especially true for heat presses. The goal isn’t just durability (though that matters), it’s versatility. The…

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Upgrade Your Heat Press Setup and Save Big (Limited-Time Offer)
Heat Press Information and TipsRunning, Marketing & Growing Your Business

Upgrade Your Heat Press Setup and Save Big (Limited-Time Offer)

Dalaney BradleyMay 21, 2026May 21, 2026

If you’ve been looking for the perfect opportunity to expand your heat press capabilities, this is it. For a limited time, you can unlock more versatility, efficiency, and profit potential with an exclusive deal on our…

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The Secret Weapon for Your T-Shirt Business: A Beginners Guide to HTV
Heat Press TransfersHow ToRunning, Marketing & Growing Your Business

The Secret Weapon for Your T-Shirt Business: A Beginners Guide to HTV

Dalaney BradleyApril 27, 2026April 27, 2026

Heat transfer vinyl (HTV) may not be the newest decoration method on the market, but it continues to be one of the most valuable tools a t‑shirt business can have, especially for personalization, fast turnarounds, and…

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Break Up with Bad Transfers—And Get a $100 TXP Credit
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Break Up with Bad Transfers—And Get a $100 TXP Credit

Dalaney BradleyApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Are you ignoring red flags from your transfer supplier? You know how this goes… At first, everything feels right. Your transfers press perfectly. Colors are vibrant. Orders go out the door without a hitch. You think,…

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Free Ground Shipping All April: Stock Up on Transfers & Save
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Free Ground Shipping All April: Stock Up on Transfers & Save

Dalaney BradleyApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026

Spring is officially go‑time! If you’re gearing up for events, end‑of‑the‑school‑year orders, or recreational sports leagues, now is the moment to get ahead. Throughout April only, Transfer Express is making it easier (and more affordable) to…

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Print on Demand Made Easy: A Heat Printer’s Guide
Running, Marketing & Growing Your BusinessStart a T Shirt Business

Print on Demand Made Easy: A Heat Printer’s Guide

Dalaney BradleyMarch 19, 2026March 19, 2026

Print on demand often sounds complicated, like it requires big equipment, large spaces, and serious investment. But the reality is much simpler: printing orders as they come in. With heat printing, print on demand becomes one…

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Everything You Need to Start a T-Shirt Business From Home
How ToRunning, Marketing & Growing Your Business

Everything You Need to Start a T-Shirt Business From Home

Dealer ServicesMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026

Starting a t-shirt business from home is one of the most accessible ways to enter the custom apparel industry. With a heat press, high-quality transfers, and the right tools, you can produce professional apparel from your…

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screen printed transfer for school uniform shirts
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Printing School Uniforms

Dealer ServicesJuly 24, 2014December 26, 2017Leave a Comment on Printing School Uniforms

Many schools have gone to a dress code requiring a school uniform. Typically part of this uniform is a polo or golf shirt with a logo on the left chest. Using screen printed transfers can give…

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History of the T-shirt
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T-shirt History: From Undershirts to Custom Screen Prints

Dealer ServicesJuly 22, 2014December 26, 201711 Comments on T-shirt History: From Undershirts to Custom Screen Prints

Did you know that the t-shirt did not exist before the early 1900s? It made its first appearance in 1913, as an issued undershirt for the U.S. Navy. Screen printing didn’t make its debut until plastisol…

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Artwork Ideas and Tips

Creating a Soft Custom Screen Printed Transfer

Dealer ServicesJuly 17, 2014December 26, 2017Leave a Comment on Creating a Soft Custom Screen Printed Transfer

If your customer is looking for a soft custom transfer, the key is not the product choice but rather the artwork. A large amount of plastisol ink on your shirt will be heavy regardless of the…

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Pinterest ideas for custom T-shirt printing
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3 Idea Resources for Designing Your T-shirt

Dealer ServicesJuly 15, 2014December 26, 2017Leave a Comment on 3 Idea Resources for Designing Your T-shirt

Easy Prints Pinterest Page The Easy Prints Pinterest page is a great resource whether you have a Pinterest page for your t-shirt business or not. The Easy Prints Pinterest page is branded with the Easy Prints…

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How To Place A Custom Transfer Reorder Online

Dealer ServicesJuly 10, 2014December 26, 2017Leave a Comment on How To Place A Custom Transfer Reorder Online

Frequently, the custom transfer orders you placed previously are needed again. We have made this aspect of your T-shirt business easy to manage and order. We keep your art files available for reorders for a minimum…

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Using the Screen Printed Transfer Price Guide

Dealer ServicesJuly 9, 2014December 26, 20172 Comments on Using the Screen Printed Transfer Price Guide

Using the Price Grid to quickly determine the cost for a screen printed transfer order can look tricky. There’s a few different price grids and a lot of numbers! But in reality, it’s quite simple. The…

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Artwork Ideas and Tips

Tips for Selling Custom Apparel to Church Groups

Dealer ServicesJuly 8, 2014December 26, 2017Leave a Comment on Tips for Selling Custom Apparel to Church Groups

There are often many events that are held by churches and church groups that can use custom apparel; we’re going to focus on four. 1) Volunteers & Mission Groups: Many churches have members that participate in…

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Heat Press Information and Tips

Application Tips – Why Pre-Press Fabric?

Dealer ServicesJuly 3, 2014December 26, 20173 Comments on Application Tips – Why Pre-Press Fabric?

With every transfer order, there is a set of instructions that accompany the order with the time, temperature and pressure settings needed to properly heat apply your screen printed or digital transfers. Following these instructions are…

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Election Campaign T-shirts – Who/When/How

Dealer ServicesJuly 2, 2014December 26, 2017Leave a Comment on Election Campaign T-shirts – Who/When/How

Campaign Season If you happen to live in a swing state like I do, you know that once again campaign season is upon us. Pretty soon we will have to turn our televisions off to avoid…

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