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Break Up with Bad Transfers—And Get a $100 TXP Credit
Running, Marketing & Growing Your Business

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…

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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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Which Hybrid Heat Transfer Is Best for Your Project? (Ultimate Guide)
Heat Press TransfersRunning, Marketing & Growing Your Business

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,…

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Screen Printed Transfers Guide: When to Use Gang Sheets vs. Single Image Prints
Artwork Ideas and TipsRunning, Marketing & Growing Your Business

Screen Printed Transfers Guide: When to Use Gang Sheets vs. Single Image Prints

Dalaney BradleyDecember 12, 2025

When you’re ordering screen printed transfers, one of the first choices you’ll run into is gang sheet or single image? It sounds simple, but the option you choose can totally change how far your artwork (and…

Continue reading ➞ Screen Printed Transfers Guide: When to Use Gang Sheets vs. Single Image Prints
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Make Your Web Site An Online Showroom

Dealer ServicesSeptember 21, 2011June 9, 2015

There are a number of goals decorators should have when building or updating their website. According to Mark Venit, president, Apparel Graphics Institute, Ocean Pines, Md., a leading marketing consultant, “A web presence needs to be…

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Custom Logos and clip art
Heat Press Transfers

Use Your Customer’s Clip Art in Our T-Shirt Designer

Dealer ServicesSeptember 14, 2011June 2, 2015

Below is a recent testimonial from a customer that knows the value of our Custom Clip Art program at Transfer Express.  THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU I am not sure that I can express my appreciation…

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Customer in their shirts on Facebook
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Facebook Marketing Tip No. 1 – Show Off Your Shirts On Facebook

Dealer ServicesSeptember 8, 2011June 9, 2015

While more decorated apparel shops are understanding the worth of putting up a Facebook business page, many are still struggling with what kind of content to post. To make your Facebook a viable business tool, you…

Continue reading ➞ Facebook Marketing Tip No. 1 – Show Off Your Shirts On Facebook
football shirt design using Layout QFB-46
Heat Press Transfers

Are you ready for some football T-shirt profits?

Dealer ServicesSeptember 1, 2011May 14, 20151 Comment on Are you ready for some football T-shirt profits?

The team is playing, but is your store ready for the sales? If you don’t have the time or talent to create art, don’t worry, our design team will have you on the field in no time.…

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Gang Sheet Example
Heat Press Transfers

Tips for Screen Printing Custom Artwork: Bonus Tip

Dealer ServicesAugust 30, 2011June 9, 2015

Create Your Own Gang Sheet Gang sheets are a fast and easy way to save money when buying screen printed transfers. If your custom image is small enough for gang sheets, send us your artwork and…

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Custom t-shirts for both girls and dolls
Heat Press Transfers

Custom Matching T-shirts for Girls and Their Dolls

Dealer ServicesAugust 23, 2011June 2, 2015

Vacations are a great time for relaxation but also inspiration. I love seeing all the custom t-shirt designs and sayings when in a new city. On a recent trip to Chicago while waiting for my teenage…

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metallic ink, glitter ink and heat transfer foil on screen printed shirts
Heat Press Transfers

Custom Transfers with Bling – Metallic, Glitter or Foil?

Dealer ServicesAugust 18, 2011July 6, 2018

If your customer is looking to brighten the look of their printed apparel, we have three different heat applied custom transfer options available. 1. Goof Proof® in metallic silver ink This is the most durable and least…

Continue reading ➞ Custom Transfers with Bling – Metallic, Glitter or Foil?
Color placement example for custom artwork
Heat Press Transfers

Tips for Screen Printing Custom Artwork: Tip 5 – Color Placement

Dealer ServicesAugust 16, 2011June 9, 2015

When creating custom artwork for screen printed transfers, color placement is important. The screen printing process uses spot colors. You can use spot colors when creating art, but it is not required. However, you should use…

Continue reading ➞ Tips for Screen Printing Custom Artwork: Tip 5 – Color Placement
How to test line thickness for custom screen printed transfers
Heat Press Transfers

Tips for Screen Printing Custom Artwork: Tip 4 – Detail Guidelines

Dealer ServicesAugust 9, 2011October 10, 2023

Many questions arise when it comes to custom artwork for screen printed transfers and the amount of detail that is able to be printed. Line Thickness Line thickness varies depending on which type of ink you…

Continue reading ➞ Tips for Screen Printing Custom Artwork: Tip 4 – Detail Guidelines
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