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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)

Dealer ServicesJanuary 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™

Dealer ServicesJanuary 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,…

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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

Dealer ServicesJanuary 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.…

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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

Dealer ServicesDecember 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

Dealer ServicesDecember 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…

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2026 Apparel Trends to Watch for Your Clothing Brand
Artwork Ideas and TipsRunning, Marketing & Growing Your Business

2026 Apparel Trends to Watch for Your Clothing Brand

Dealer ServicesDecember 8, 2025February 19, 2026
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Black Friday 2025 at Transfer Express: Profit More, Spend Less
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Black Friday 2025 at Transfer Express: Profit More, Spend Less

Dealer ServicesNovember 27, 2025February 19, 2026

Black Friday has officially arrived at Transfer Express®, and this year brings some of the biggest savings the custom apparel industry has ever seen. Whether you’re looking to stock up on transfers, upgrade to a professional…

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Why Screen Printed Transfers Boost Profit Margins (Even in a DTF-Obsessed World)
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Why Screen Printed Transfers Boost Profit Margins (Even in a DTF-Obsessed World)

Dealer ServicesNovember 19, 2025February 19, 2026

Direct to film (DTF) may be the hottest topic in apparel decorating right now, and for good reason. It’s accessible, versatile, and has lowered the barrier to entry for many new apparel businesses. But here’s the…

Continue reading ➞ Why Screen Printed Transfers Boost Profit Margins (Even in a DTF-Obsessed World)
Layouts using Custom Clip Art
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Use Your Custom Clip Art in Easy View

Dealer ServicesMarch 25, 2011June 9, 2015

Custom Clip Art is your art specifically created for your use in our Easy Prints® layouts is now available for use in your online design tool, Easy View™.   This is great to have if your local school…

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St. Patrick's Day Designs
Heat Press Transfers

Irish Eyes Are Smiling on St Patrick’s Day Ideas

Dealer ServicesMarch 2, 2011February 9, 2017

Everyone wears green on St. Patrick’s Day—let us help you capture these sales with shirt ideas for the festivities. Does your town have a St. Patrick’s Day parade? Organizers may be receptive to selling shirts for…

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Running, Marketing & Growing Your BusinessTransfer Express Trade Show Appearances

How To Generate More Leads For Your Business

Dealer ServicesFebruary 23, 2011June 9, 2015

When you are interested in getting more business, the first place you should look is to existing clients, but not only to get them to buy more. Existing clients are generally an untapped source of new…

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Individual Player Names and Customizable Sponsor Layouts
Heat Press Transfers

Organizing Your League Order For Best Pricing

Dealer ServicesFebruary 18, 2011June 9, 2015

Leagues can be overwhelming at first, but we have tried to make the job easier with our league layouts for sponsor names. The first step is to sort your sponsor or team names by ink color.…

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CAD-PRINTZ Banners for Add-On Sales

Dealer ServicesFebruary 10, 2011March 15, 2018

Banners are something that we see almost everyday when we are driving to work, at a store or watching your kid’s sports game. Custom banners are everywhere and we’ve now given our customers the opportunity to…

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Easy Prints® Custom Valentine's Day Shirt Designs
Heat Press Transfers

Love Your Prints – Custom Transfers for Valentine’s Day

Dealer ServicesFebruary 3, 2011August 12, 2020

February is the month for love, and with this comes many events where you can sell custom printed shirts. Almost all high schools have dances, and there are many fundraising events tied to the holiday as…

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Avalon style in Elasti Prints®
Heat Press Transfers

Screen Printed Transfer Numbers that Stretch

Dealer ServicesJanuary 6, 2011January 25, 2021

Our Elasti Prints® transfer numbers stretch with the apparel. The numbers comes in Champ Pro™, our best-selling number style. You can order your front logo print in Elasti Prints as well using the same letter style…

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QBK-149 from our Idea Book™
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Accepting Apparel From Your Customer

Dealer ServicesDecember 23, 2010June 2, 20151 Comment on Accepting Apparel From Your Customer

Should you accept apparel from your customer? Although a personal decision, it is not recommended.   You are a provider of custom printed shirts, and there really is no profit in just offering a portion of the process. …

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Using Photos to Increase Your Business

Dealer ServicesDecember 16, 2010Leave a Comment on Using Photos to Increase Your Business

Promote Your Business With Photos A great way to promote your business is to make use of photos. If you can keep a digital camera handy in the shop, it will not take more than several…

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