The biggest hurdle new business owners face is acquiring crucial assets. In the case of a print shop, it’s investing in printing equipment to start printing custom garments tailored to your customers’ needs. Whether you’re starting from scratch or have an established company looking to expand, deciding to acquire equipment is no straightforward task. You’d …
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If you’re planning to start a print shop of your own, you may (or might not) have been asked about your break-even point. If you’re still new to starting a business, it might not be something you’re familiar with. All you know is that you’ve got the capital to start, know what you need to …
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Screen printing is an excellent printing method that’s used by various printers over the years. With a long legacy behind it, screen printing is an effective way to print bulk-order garments at a relatively low cost and with great results. Some of your favorite shirt designs were probably made using screen printing. So what are …
Running a print shop is no easy feat, let alone any business. It’s one thing to want to grow your profits to expand your business, but there’s a big difference between being profitable and sustainable. If you don’t manage your funds properly, you may run low on cash to sustain your operations. It’s why cash …
Custom garment printing has become a lucrative venture over the years, especially as the demand for fast fashion increases and new printing technologies make it much easier to print custom T-shirts and the like. The direct-to-garment (DTG) market is predicted to reach a staggering USD 822.1 million in 2022. With the accessibility of entry-level printers …
When Should You Buy a DTF Printer for Your Shop? Read More »
Are you thinking about starting your own printing business? That’s great! You’ve heard about how well custom garments have been online. With customers looking for unique designs, low prices, excellent customer service, and a combination of elements, you’ve ultimately decided you can give them what they want. But where do you even begin? Knowing which …
A Guide to Choosing the Right Printing Method for your Print Shop Read More »
Heat transfer printing methods have been around for a long time and consistently deliver excellent results for almost any design and substrate. In recent times, DTF printing has been taking the industry by storm over its versatility, lower investment ceiling than direct-to-garment (DTG) printing, good print quality, and fast production speeds. Though it’s still relatively …
Heat Transfer Vinyl vs. DTF Printing: What Works for Your Business? Read More »
So you’ve heard that printing custom shirts is a lucrative business, and you’re looking to get your start on it. Screen printing is mentioned relatively often for a variety of reasons. With its impressive ability to handle bulk orders, print vibrant colors with little difficulty, and low startup costs, screen printing is an excellent choice …
Heat transfer printing methods have been around for a long time and consistently deliver excellent results for almost any design and substrate. While dye sublimation printing remains a popular option, DTF printing’s appeal is beginning to draw more and more attention, mainly as technological advances help make new printing methods much more interesting for various …
Dye Sublimation vs. DTF Printing: What Works for Your Business? Read More »
With so many printing methods available, newcomers might find themselves hard-pressed to pick one that’ll work for them. Screen printing is a tried-and-true method for outputting Pantone-matching colors onto garments, perfect for logos and minimalist designs. In contrast, direct-to-garment (DTG) printing delivers beautiful, complex designs with a wide range of bright colors. What about dye …
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