The Busy Season Boost: Words to Keep You Moving
Busy season in apparel decorating can be intense - but a little motivation goes a long way. From persistence and creativity to focus and teamwork, this roundup of inspiring quotes and tips will help you stay energized, confident, and ready to crush every press.
Cracking the Code on Cold Weather Customization
Not all fabrics are created equal, especially in fall and winter. Technical coatings, insulation, fleece textures, and even waterproof finishes can make or break your prints if you don’t use the right transfer. This guide breaks down how to choose the perfect transfer for every cold weather substrate, so your prints stay durable, vibrant, and looking great all season long.
Vintage Wash: Soft Retro Prints with Extra Value Built In
Give your designs a worn-in, vintage vibe that feels high-end. From band tees to collegiate spiritwear and casual hoodies, Vintage Wash delivers soft, faded prints that elevate apparel and boost perceived value. Discover how Vintage Wash can add a boutique touch and increase your profit margins.
Get Found Online: SEO + AEO Tips for Apparel Decorators
Search engines and AI tools are changing how customers discover apparel decorators. Ignoring this could mean losing orders. Learn the essential SEO and AEO strategies that put your shop front and center before your competitors do.
Look Closer: The Untold Quality of Screen Print Transfers
When you press a great screen print transfer, you don’t just see color on a garment, you see craftsmanship. Zoom in and you’ll spot it: ink fused into the weave of the fabric, locked into every fiber. That’s not a shortcut. That’s screen print quality, applied with speed and precision.
Don’t Do That: 7 Heat Printing Mistakes to Avoid
Heat printing looks easy, but one wrong move can ruin a whole order. In this article, we’re calling out the 7 biggest heat printing don’ts and showing you exactly how to avoid them, so your designs remain sharp and your reputation rock solid.
Five Frightfully Fun Fall Prints
Dive into the season with creative heat transfer ideas that bring fall and Halloween designs to life. From tone-on-tone textures to bold, glowing prints, find fresh inspiration to make your apparel unforgettable this year!
Navigating Busy Season: Preparing for High-Demand Times with Efficient Production Strategies
Navigate your busiest season with confidence!
Discover smart production strategies, time-saving tips, and transfer choices that keep your apparel shop efficient and profitable during peak demand. Whether you’re tackling teamwear, retail drops, or holiday gifting, this guide helps you stay ahead of the rush and maximize your output.
Fall Spiritwear and Teamwear: What Schools and Teams Want Right Now
Fall Sports are here and so are the hottest spiritwear trends. From bold football graphics and glitter volleyball hoodies to pro-style soccer kits and stretchy swimwear, see what schools and teams are asking for right now
Creating Limited Edition Apparel: How Exclusivity Drives Profit
Thinking about launching a limited edition apparel drop?
This guide covers why exclusivity sells, how to price custom apparel for maximum profit, and which heat transfer types can make your designs stand out. Whether you’re a small business or a seasoned decorator, learn how to turn limited edition t-shirts into high-demand, high-margin wins.