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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…

Continue reading ➞ The Secret Weapon for Your T-Shirt Business: A Beginners Guide to HTV
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,…

Continue reading ➞ Break Up with Bad Transfers—And Get a $100 TXP Credit
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…

Continue reading ➞ Free Ground Shipping All April: Stock Up on Transfers & Save
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…

Continue reading ➞ Print on Demand Made Easy: A Heat Printer’s Guide
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…

Continue reading ➞ Everything You Need to Start a T-Shirt Business From Home
Which Hybrid Heat Transfer Is Best for Your Project? (Ultimate Guide)
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Which Hybrid Heat Transfer Is Best for Your Project? (Ultimate Guide)

Dalaney BradleyJanuary 29, 2026February 19, 2026

Hybrid heat transfers have become a go-to solution for decorators who want full-color flexibility, professional results, and consistent performance across a wide range of garments. Whether you’re running a custom t-shirt business, managing a print shop,…

Continue reading ➞ Which Hybrid Heat Transfer Is Best for Your Project? (Ultimate Guide)
The BEST Starter Heat Press on a Budget: Introducing the MerchMaker™
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The BEST Starter Heat Press on a Budget: Introducing the MerchMaker™

Dalaney BradleyJanuary 19, 2026February 19, 2026

Getting started in apparel decorating doesn’t mean you need to start with expensive, industrial equipment. Whether you’re upgrading from a craft press or launching your first merch business, the right heat press should grow with you,…

Continue reading ➞ The BEST Starter Heat Press on a Budget: Introducing the MerchMaker™
New Year, New TXP: Faster Ordering, Easier Tools, Improved Design Support
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New Year, New TXP: Faster Ordering, Easier Tools, Improved Design Support

Dalaney BradleyJanuary 13, 2026February 19, 2026

It’s a new year, and an exciting new chapter for Transfer Express. We’re kicking off 2026 with a refreshed brand and an all-new website built specifically for t-shirt printers, apparel decorators, and small businesses like yours.…

Continue reading ➞ New Year, New TXP: Faster Ordering, Easier Tools, Improved Design Support
All About Hybrid Transfers: Full-Color Heat Printing That Saves You Money
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All About Hybrid Transfers: Full-Color Heat Printing That Saves You Money

Dalaney BradleyDecember 23, 2025

If you love the look of full-color prints but want to keep your production costs in check, hybrid transfers might be exactly what you’re looking for. They’re a smart middle ground for decorators who need vibrant,…

Continue reading ➞ All About Hybrid Transfers: Full-Color Heat Printing That Saves You Money
Youth small size t-shirt with transfer print
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How to Handle Multiple Shirt Sizes

Dealer ServicesMarch 15, 2012January 14, 2026

Help! I have a customer that wants me to do an order that has mostly youth sizes but they also have some Adult XL. Do I need two orders? This is a frequently asked question—how do…

Continue reading ➞ How to Handle Multiple Shirt Sizes
League Packaging
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Winning Future Orders by Packaging Your League Order

Dealer ServicesMarch 8, 2012August 5, 2014

You’ve won the league bid but had to accept a lower profit margin than you normally make. Leagues are typically a lot of work with low profits, but you can win future orders with higher profit…

Continue reading ➞ Winning Future Orders by Packaging Your League Order
T-shirt for Knick's Knights charity event
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T-shirts for Charities

Dealer ServicesFebruary 21, 2012August 5, 2014

Being in the custom t-shirt business, we have all been asked to donate shirts to very worthwhile causes—breast cancer walks, little league teams, schools, fundraisers for someone who has been in an accident or sick, etc……

Continue reading ➞ T-shirts for Charities
Numbers are fast and easy with no mess
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Screen Printed Transfer Numbers are Fast and Easy

Dealer ServicesFebruary 16, 2012June 9, 20152 Comments on Screen Printed Transfer Numbers are Fast and Easy

One of our customers that owns screen printing equipment called last week to tell us he didn’t know how his shop survived when they were printing their own numbers. He described his old process as messy,…

Continue reading ➞ Screen Printed Transfer Numbers are Fast and Easy
Sponsor Name on Shirt
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Ordering Sponsor Names for Baseball Leagues

Dealer ServicesFebruary 9, 2012August 14, 2020

Your local baseball league just called and asked you to quote their league order. You are excited for the opportunity and really want to win the bid, but where do you start? It seems easy; they…

Continue reading ➞ Ordering Sponsor Names for Baseball Leagues
Dr. Pepper One of a Kind commercial
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Be One of a Kind – Create Your Own Custom T-Shirts

Dealer ServicesFebruary 2, 2012August 14, 2020

Have you seen the latest commercial from Dr. Pepper? In it they show many different people with their original custom phrases declaring who they are. You can do this too! Those shown in the commercial use…

Continue reading ➞ Be One of a Kind – Create Your Own Custom T-Shirts
Ideas for Custom Holiday Gifts
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Custom Gift Ideas for Your Customers

Dealer ServicesJanuary 17, 2012September 17, 2018

The holiday is approaching and you want to get every sale you can by year end. Using your extra transfers it is easy to create some custom gifts. If you search your store, you will find…

Continue reading ➞ Custom Gift Ideas for Your Customers
Custom Screen Printed Transfer
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Why do our top customers buy from us?

Dealer ServicesDecember 15, 2011June 9, 2015

Recently I was listening to a webinar by Jeff Gitomer who has written many great publications about marketing and has a weekly email newsletter, Sales Caffeine. He challenged each person to ask your best customers, why…

Continue reading ➞ Why do our top customers buy from us?
Basketball Jersey
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Shooting for Basketball Printing Profits

Dealer ServicesDecember 8, 2011February 9, 2017

The NBA Strike has been settled, college and high school basketball has begun and local recreational teams are getting started as well. Now is the time to help these teams with uniforms and apparel. We can help…

Continue reading ➞ Shooting for Basketball Printing Profits
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