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3 Ways to Make Your Screen Print Shop Stand Out

Jacelyn WedmanMay 17, 2023

Every screen print shop wants to stand out. Whether that’s printing in a niche aspect of the trade, having excellent branding, or something else, you have to make your shop stand out above the noise. But how do you achieve that? There are plenty of ways to make your mark. Here are three tips to make your shop stand out.

How to Create & Screen Print QR Codes on Garments

Jacelyn WedmanApr 12, 2023

Quick Response codes, or QR codes, are everywhere. You sit down at a restaurant and to read the menu, you have to scan a QR code. You walk through a trade show, stop by a booth with stellar equipment, and to get that show discount, you gotta scan a QR code. You’re picking up a new couch you found on Facebook Marketplace. To Venmo the seller, they bring up the QR code for their account so you can scan it and easily reimburse them.

What is Minimum Order Quantity and Why Does it Matter?

Jacelyn WedmanMar 15, 2023

Every printer wants to make money. You don’t want to lose profit on a job, but don’t want to turn potential customers away. So what do you do? Set a minimum order quantity. A minimum order quantity will ensure that you are putting in the effort that isn’t going to waste. It also can help weed out customers who aren’t committed to quality like you are. Get your calculators out; this is going to take a bit of math. Don’t worry though. Here’s everything you need to find your minimum order quantity for every job.

A Guide to Pricing Screen Printed Garments and Turning a Profit

Jacelyn WedmanJun 15, 2022

Unless you’re only screen printing for fun, you need to know how much you should sell your shirts to make a profit. The best way to know for sure how much you should sell your shirts to make a profit is to use a profit calculator. Following a calculator is helpful, but how does it translate to the real world? Here’s a crash course in pricing shirts as well as some pricing advice from real-life shops.

Top 3 Tips for Printers Starting a Screen Print Shop

Jacelyn WedmanAug 20, 2021

You’ve decided to jump into screen printing. Starting anything new can be intimidating. Wouldn’t it be nice to have some advice from seasoned printers to give you a leg up? Look no further. In this blog, five print shops share their top three tips for printers starting a screen print shop.

Why Single Ink Screen Printing Joined the ROQ Automatic Family (Again)

Shawn ZimmermanJul 23, 2019

Jeremy Jones with Single Ink Screen Printing talks about the struggles of keeping up with contract printing on a manual press. Jeremy also discusse...

Articulating Your Vision

Ryan MoorOct 11, 2017

Below is an excerpt from my book, “Made to Make It: A Guide To Screen Printing Success.” Learn helpful tips and tricks on how to run a screen printing business. Where do you see your business going? Why do you do what you do? What do you believe in? What makes you different? The screen printing […]

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One Day Shipping To 71%

Ryan MoorApr 03, 2017

It wasn’t easy building a screen printing supply website from scratch, in a bedroom, and on the far west coast in Vancouver, WA. I remember driving boxes down to UPS by the airport at 8pm just so they could get out a little faster and not have to ship the next day. The only place […]

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Power The Press! Growing A Smart Screen Printing Business

Ryan MoorMar 01, 2017

What it takes to grow Running and growing a business is an ever developing and a learning process. After thirteen years of learning how to start and grow a business without any formal training or education I have come to understand that development and learning costs a business leader two things: time and money. The […]

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6 Basic Rules To Get More Screen Printing Customers

Ryan ColeAug 09, 2016

1. Focus on Exceptional Customer Service This may be the most important rule of business. We’ve all had crappy experiences with vendors. There is nothing worse than feeling like you’re putting somebody out by giving them your hard earned money. Think of the way you like to be treated, when you buy something. Show your […]