News
How to Do Eco-Friendly Screen Printing
Let’s face it. Screen printing is dirty, messy, and toxic at times. From the chemicals, garment manufacturers, chemical waste, to water pollution, screen printing has a long road ahead to becoming eco-friendly. Implementing greener practices seems challenging and expensive, but that’s not the case.Â
Our choices matter. Let’s look at ways screen printers can implement environmentally friendly products and processes in their shops.Â
States Issue Requirements for Businesses & Individuals to Wear Masks
Unfortunately, the number of coronavirus cases is rising. As the country grapples the situation, each state has taken the matter into their own hands. Some have delayed reopening plans while others have shut down their state again. In order to lower the amount of cases, states have issued requirements or recommendations about wearing face coverings.
Three Tips for Selling Face Masks
The face mask demand changes daily. More screen printing shops and promotional products distributors are starting to sell masks. Stay ahead of your competition. Here are three simple tips to help you be successful in the mask game.
How to Build a Clientele for Your New Screen Printing Business
It's hard to run a business if you don't have any customers. Building your clientele base is one of the biggest hurdles a new business owner faces (other than the fun, upfront costs). Let's look at the different ways you can let the world know about your new screen printing business.
Supporting Local – Watch the Printers Roundtable
Last week, a group of screen printers gathered to chat about what supporting local means to them. From building customer relationships to creating educational videos, these printers have a variety of ways they've continued to make an income while giving back to their community and the screen printing community.
Live Printing – Rocking the Event
It's finally here! You're all prepped and ready to print live at your gig! Get a good night's rest and eat a big bowl of Wheaties, it's game day.
B...
Live Printing – Snagging the Gig
Did the last blog convince you to give live printing a try? (Hard to turn down the chance to build your clientele, right?) Now you're probably wond...
Live Printing – Why Do It?
Spring is around the corner. Warmer temperatures mean people are getting outside, going to festivals and concerts, signing up for local softball le...
Maximize Apparel Order Profits With Back-to-School Promotional Needs
Thousands of screen printers are expanding their service offerings to include selling hard goods like mugs, pens, bags and more. It allows them to ...
The Promotions Industry Is WAAAY Bigger Than Just Screen Printing
Did you know that Tshirts only account for 36% of the promotional product industry? Check out ASI for ways to increase your profitability! https:...
Threads X of Success! | ThreadX 2019
Two years ago my friend and industry leader Brett Bowden pitched and idea to me that would bring the content, thought leaders, and movers and shakers together in one place to feeI off the goodness and energy we were all craving and frankly needing.
ThreadX - How 'Can't Miss' Conference for Garment Decorators Started
Community is extremely important. When we are around other people and notice artists doing brilliant work, we can be inspired to do brilliant work...