Building your T-Shirt Empire
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Episode 90: Sell your shop: how to make a guaranteed margin with Jeremy Parker
April 24, 2024 00:00 - 59 minutes - 82.3 MBIn this episode of "Building a T-Shirt Empire," hosts Cole and Gavin welcome Jeremy Parker, the entrepreneurial force behind swag.com, for a deep dive into his journey through various business ventures and the dynamic world of promotional products. From starting out in documentary filmmaking to revolutionizing the swag industry and selling to Custom Ink, Jeremy shares invaluable lessons from his successes and setbacks. Discover how strategic focus on customer needs and embracing tec...
Episode 89: Unleashing Print On Demand Potential: Exclusive Insights with Travis from the Podcast
April 18, 2024 00:00 - 44 minutes - 61.2 MBDive deep into the world of print on demand with Travis from the Print on Demand Podcast in this must-watch episode of “Building Your T-Shirt Empire.” Hosted by Cole, founder of Shirt Agency, discover how Travis has navigated the complexities of selling on platforms like Amazon and Etsy, and how he has innovated his business strategies over the years. Learn about the latest advancements in DTF technology and how Shirt Agency is revolutionizing the industry with fast, affordable, and...
Episode 88: Making T-Shirt Marketing Personal. Jon Ladd from Terminus Tees
April 03, 2024 00:00 - 51 minutes - 71.6 MBJoin us on a captivating journey to the heart of the t-shirt industry with 'Building Your T-Shirt Empire,' featuring the illustrious Jon Ladd, the visionary behind Terminus Tees. This exclusive episode, proudly sponsored by ShirtAgency.com and Seps.io, dives deep into the secrets of building a successful t-shirt business from the ground up. Learn firsthand how Jon Ladd entered the industry, his innovative strategies for growth, and how Terminus Tees has become a beacon of quality an...
Episode 87: 5 Smart AI Ideas to Skyrocket Your T-Shirt Printing Business!
March 06, 2024 00:00 - 17 minutes - 24.3 MBEver thought about how AI can amp up your T-shirt printing? We've got 5 smart AI ideas that’ll transform your print shop from busy to buzzing! We’re talking less grunt work, more genius work, all thanks to AI. Big shoutout to our sponsors SEPS.io and ShirtAgency.com for their support. Dive in to find out how you can make these AI ideas work for you. #TShirtPrinting #AI #PrintShopHacks #SEPSio #ShirtAgency
Episode 86: Inside the World of Screen Printing: Adhesive Chemistry, Lane Seven, and Industry Insights
January 31, 2024 00:00 - 28 minutes - 39.2 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io - Join us in this episode as we dive deep into the fascinating world of screen printing. Discover the intricate science and chemistry behind adhesives for split tape, explore the printer-friendly features of Lane Seven products, and gain valuable insights from industry experts. From the growth of businesses to the latest trends and tools, this episo...
Episode 80: Anbin From YoPrint | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 25, 2024 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13.6 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. In this special episode, we sit down with Anbin from YoPrint, unveiling the power of print management in the ever-evolving printing industry. Anbin discusses how YoPrint is revolutionizing the market with its modern UI and customer portal, provid...
Episode 81: Andrew From Pmi Tape | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 25, 2024 00:00 - 11 minutes - 16.7 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. In this special episode, we sit down with Andrew from PMI Tape. Discover PMI Tape's commitment to sustainability and their innovative nonprofit initiative, "Case for Kids." Learn how every purchase of PMI Tape contributes to charitable causes, all...
Episode 85: Gavin And Cole Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 25, 2024 00:00 - 9 minutes - 12.9 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. In this special episode, we dive into the world of Seps.io a revolutionary platform changing the game for screen printing shops. Gavin, feeling the post-show fatigue, shares his experiences and excitement from the recent trade show. Cole sheds li...
Episode 84: Melissa from Lane7 Apparel | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 25, 2024 00:00 - 8 minutes - 12.6 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. In this special episode, we sit down with Melissa from Lane7Apparel as she shares insights into the exciting world of apparel printing. Melissa, the Sales Director at Lane7, brings her vibrant energy to the conversation, reflecting the positive at...
Episode 83: Zach from ROQ | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 25, 2024 00:00 - 10 minutes - 14.8 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. In this special episode, we sit down with Zach from ROQ, unraveling the layers of his journey in the world of printing, basketball, and street art. The conversation kicks off at ROQ Fest, where Zach shares the vibrant atmosphere and his enthusiasm...
Episode 82: Kevin From SetSales | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 25, 2024 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.5 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. In this special episode, we sit down with Kevin From SetSales, The conversation covers a range of topics, from navigating slow seasons to effective outbound sales approaches. Kevin shares invaluable insights on building a robust sales process, cra...
Episode 79: Nick From Eternal Designs | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 24, 2024 00:00 - 9 minutes - 13 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. We have Nick from Eternal Designs. from exploring cutting-edge technology to discussing DTF innovations, Nick provides valuable insights. Learn about Unite Together's initiatives to promote diversity and inclusion in the industry, focusing on rais...
Episode 78: Adrienne From DTF PRINTING | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 24, 2024 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.8 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. in this insightful conversation with Adrienne as we delve into the dynamic world of Direct to Film (DTF) printing. From industry trends to the impact of technology, we discuss how DTF is reshaping the landscape of apparel decoration. Adrieene shar...
Episode 77: Stan Banks From T-Shirt Side Hustle | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024
January 23, 2024 00:00 - 16 minutes - 22.3 MBHey there! Welcome to another electrifying episode of T-Shirt Empire! Join us, your hosts Cole from Shirtagency and Gavin from Seps.io , as we bring you a live and dynamic session straight from the heart of Impression Expo Long Beach 2024. In this special episode, we sit down with Stan Banks, the mastermind behind T-Shirt Side Hustle, for a laid-back conversation that unravels the secrets of the print world. Stan takes you on a journey through the bustling showrooms, sharing our ex...
Episode 76: Change is the only Constant Tiger Woods, AI, and Industry Changes
January 10, 2024 00:00 - 42 minutes - 58.4 MBIn this enlightening episode of 'Building Your T-Shirt Empire' with Cole and Gavin, sponsored by ShirtAgency.com and SEPS.io, the conversation revolves around pivotal shifts in the apparel and sports industry. The hosts dissect the impact of Tiger Woods' departure from Nike after 27 years, as detailed on CBS Sports, and delve into Amazon's AI-driven approach to online clothes shopping, as reported by TechCrunch. The discussion also covers Beyond Yoga's significant legal settlement i...
Episode 75: Navigating the Currents: Strategies and Challenges in the T-Shirt Industry
January 03, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes - 57.8 MBJoin hosts Cole and Gavin in this engaging episode of Building Your T-Shirt Empire, brought to you by Seps.io and ShirtAgency.com delve into the state of the screen printing and merchandising industries during a seemingly quiet end-of-year period. They discuss the recent layoffs at major companies like Custom Ink and the scandal surrounding the merch management company Revolt. The conversation explores the implications of these industry shakeups, the importance of sound business str...
Episode 74: Exploring Industry Highlights- The Current State of Apparel Printing
December 14, 2023 00:00 - 33 minutes - 46.6 MBJoin hosts Cole and Gavin in this engaging episode of Building Your T-Shirt Empire, brought to you by Seps.io and ShirtAgency.com. Dive into the latest print shop news, industry trends, and upcoming trade show insights. Discover the implications of new policies on garment manufacturers, learn about Gildan's leadership changes, and get the scoop on Amazon's reduced seller fees for apparel. Plus, don't miss our discussions on the impact of AI in design and the newly announced Pantone ...
Episode 73: Live Insights from Print Hustlers Conference 2023
November 08, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.4 MBJoin Cole and Gavin in this captivating episode of "Building Your T-Shirt Empire," where they broadcast live from the sun-kissed shores of Newport Beach at the Print Hustlers Conference 2023. Dive into the highlights and behind-the-scenes exclusives with Bruce Ackerman, the founder of Printavo and a pivotal force behind the event. This year's gathering was a treasure trove of high-level content, tailor-made for owners in the screenprinting and apparel decoration industry, with a foc...
Episode 72: Exploring the Future of Apparel with Ryan Moor and Brett Bowden: Roq, Allmade, MadeLab & More
October 23, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.7 MBCole and Gavin peak with Ryan Moor and Brett Bowden as they delve into their various industry ventures at a major trade show. From the fun-filled Roqtober Fest to their collaborations with Sanmar, the duo covers many aspects of their thriving businesses in this video. Learn about Allmade's organic cotton products, the educational push through madelab.io, the upcoming Print Hustlers conference and more. This is a must-listen for those interested in the cutting-edge work happening in ...
Episode 71: Inclusive Movements and Advances in the Printing Industry: A Conversation with Adrien Palmer
October 16, 2023 00:00 - 16 minutes - 22.7 MBIn this insightful interview, Adrien Palmer touches on numerous topics in the print industry. From her major career shift and current work at dtf.com to incisive perspectives on the rising importance of Direct-to-Film (DTF) in the business landscape, Palmer discusses how automated screen shops can leverage DTF. Additionally, she dialogues about the establishment of United Together, a nonprofit aiming to cultivate diversity and inclusivity within the industry. She talks about its eff...
Episode 70: Unlocking ROQ's Latest Innovations: A Live Tour from Graphics Pro Expo with Adam Metzger
October 09, 2023 00:00 - 11 minutes - 15.2 MBJoin us for an eye-opening episode as we go live from the Graphics Pro Expo, right from the ROQ booth! In this special episode, we sit down with Adam Metzger, the Sales Manager for ROQ, to uncover the latest in ROQ technology. If you're a new shop owner or considering entering the screen printing world, this episode is your golden ticket 🎫. We'll give you a sneak peek at what the Graphics Pro Expo has to offer and even spill the beans on what to expect from future shows. Don't miss ...
Episode 69: “MADE in USA” : Bayside’s Biggest Selling Point
September 20, 2023 00:00 - 45 minutes - 63.4 MBJoin us as Jeremy Morillo from Bayside takes center stage in this episode. He dives deep into the company's 'Made in USA' product range, elaborates on tackling expansion issues, and reveals their strategy of pinning their sales growth on the niche USA-made t-shirts market. Listen in for insights on how organizational clarity empowers a sales team. Don't miss out on this engaging episode! #screenprinting #shopmanagementsoftware #printavo#inktavo Guest Contact Info Jeremy Morillo ...
Episode 68: Maximizing Business Efficiency with Inksoft and Printavo
September 12, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 66.6 MBWe've just wrapped up an amazing recording discussing the merger of Inksoft and Printavo, two bigwigs of the garment printing software industry. Our guest, Craig Mertens, offered some brilliant insights on how these platforms are set to enhance the user experience. Even more so, Craig broke down the way these platforms can streamline the value chain, taking us from the birth of an idea to the final order. But that's not all. He made a compelling case for the importance of e-commerc...
Episode 67: Diving into the Unknown: A Screen Printing Takeover
September 06, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 98 MB"It was a brutal turnover!.. says Kimarie Hunt, the co-owner of custom apparel brand Clockwork Screen Print & Embroidery, as she talks about her journey of taking over a closing print shop and transforming it into a profitable enterprise with little to no experience in screen printing. Kimarie elaborates on the critical strategies she employed to make her enterprise stand out in a saturated market, including choosing cost-effective items to print on and a retail-centric business m...
Episode 66: Culture Studio's Key to Success: APIs & Strong Work Culture
August 24, 2023 00:00 - 53 minutes - 73.9 MB“We don’t do drama…” Culture Studio’s CEO Rich Santo shared his straightforward management style where grit, attitude, and culture fit are more important than skills in his team. When it comes to his team, Rich's all about giving his skilled team members the reins and not micromanaging them. In this episode, Rich also discussed the company's heavy investment in their own API, and their effective use of automation, plus they're super into making sure their customers can personaliz...
Episode 65: Next Level Apparel: An Inside Look to One of the Biggest Names in the Blank Apparel Industry
August 16, 2023 00:00 - 1 hour - 109 MBGet ready to hang out with us in this super cool episode with the guys from Next Level Apparel, one of the biggest names in the blank apparel industry. Eric, Michael, and Brian are in the studio, dishing out the insider scoop on their company's amazing transformation from a retail brand to a wholesale giant. They're letting us in on their secret sauce - total control over their supply chain, which makes their products top-class. Discover their unwavering commitment to sustainable p...
Episode 64: Spotting Your Ideal Customer with Marshall Atkinson
August 09, 2023 00:00 - 51 minutes - 70.7 MBIn this illuminating episode of the Tshirt Empire, we are thrilled to have Marshall Atkinson as our special guest. Marshall is a well-recognized figure famed for his numerous contributions to Atkinson Consulting and involvement in many other impressive projects. The conversation navigates through an assortment of vital topics, such as the importance of clarity in managing employees, managing customer loss, and the risks of relying on a single client. Marshall shares a useful strat...
Episode 63: The Secret to Bigger Sales: COLLABORATE!
August 01, 2023 00:00 - 56 minutes - 79.1 MBEver wondered how community and collaboration can shape an industry? Join our extra fun episode with Christy and Jeremy from the Last Call for Plastisol Podcast. These two rockstars draw on their experiences in their shop, creating awesome collabs with other screen printers, podcasting, and all things screen printing. This episode sees them sharing their journey and how their unique idea of fostering community over competition is shaping the screen printing world. They also give a ...
Episode 62: How to Scale Up Your T-Shirt Shipping Process
July 25, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 89.4 MBJoin us in this exciting episode as we dive into the world of high-volume shipping with the expert himself—Cole Pinder from OC3PL! Discover how big companies ship thousands and thousands of T-Shirts daily. Whether you're a screen printing enthusiast or an entrepreneur looking for effective shipping partners, this episode is loaded with priceless insights. We go behind the scenes of what it's like to be a large-scale screen-printer. It's an eye-opening conversation you don't want ...
Episode 61: T-shirt Industry Secrets Exposed!!! Printavo Founder Reveals Unbelievable Insights
July 18, 2023 00:00 - 39 minutes - 73.6 MBDive into this thought-provoking episode where Bruce Ackerman, Founder of Printavo, unveils compelling data, providing a detailed inside look at print shop operations. Derived from Printavo’s internal statistics on shop sales, this groundbreaking data promises to offer valuable insights. Check out Printavo's Open Data: https://printavo-data-dashboard.herokuapp.com/public/dashboard/fc02d954-6161-45a8-9b78-b0a388b3c23b Wondering how successful entrepreneurs build their empires and...
Episode 60: Ryan Moor Reveals the Surprising Truth About the State of the Industry and (What's Coming Next?)
July 11, 2023 00:00 - 45 minutes - 84.9 MBIn this episode, we had an interesting talk with the industry legend Ryan Moor. We got to learn a little about his current projects, the state of the industry, and what he thinks the industry will look like in the next couple of months of the year going forward. It was an amazing conversation. Discover how data analysis can revolutionize your business and gain invaluable insights. Don't miss out on this captivating episode! Ryan Moor Contact Information Business: MadeLab , Ryon...
Episode 59: ROQ President Discusses Top Secret New Equipment
July 05, 2023 00:00 - 48 minutes - 89.6 MBJoin us for an engaging conversation with Ross, President of ROQ.US and a seasoned expert in the t-shirt printing industry. Listen in as he candidly reveals the latest advancements in t-shirt printing equipment, breaking down barriers and making automation more accessible than ever. Discover how they're bringing down the prices of high-end automated machines, allowing mid-level shops to achieve remarkable output numbers without breaking the bank. Get ready to be inspired and equi...
Episode 58: Why Supacolor's Approach Will Make You Rethink Your Entire Business!
June 28, 2023 00:00 - 43 minutes - 103 MBJoin us in this fantastic episode as we delve into the inspiring story of SupaColor, a rapidly growing company that has taken the industry by storm. Our special guests, Rum and Mike, the dynamic duo behind SupaColor, share their incredible journey of scaling their business and navigating through uncharted territory. Tune in as we uncover the fascinating details of Supacolor's journey and learn how embracing the unexpected and doing whatever it takes can lead to phenomenal success. ...
Episode 57: Navigating the Challenges of Small Screen Printing Shops
May 31, 2023 00:00 - 32 minutes - 60.1 MBAn intriguing episode of this series, this episode offers listeners an opportunity to learn from the experiences of Jared Grier. As the proprietor of Press Coverage Custom T-Shirts, Grier narrates the obstacles he has encountered in his journey within the print industry. In a deep dive into the often challenging beginnings of attracting clientele and the complex operations of managing a print shop, this episode touches on the myriad issues that small screen printing businesses ofte...
Episode 56: Unleashing Kevin's Secrets for Sales and Shop Management
May 24, 2023 00:00 - 40 minutes - 76.1 MBIn this episode, we sat down with sales and strategy expert Kevin Baumgart, who has transformed countless screen printing businesses with his sales and shop management techniques. Join us as Kevin shares his proven methods of managing a screen printing shop that requires a fine balance of organization, leadership, and efficiency. Kevin spills the beans on streamlining your operations, optimizing workflow, and achieving better productivity. Join our community of curious minds and ne...
Episode 55: The Reality of Running a Screen Printing Business
May 16, 2023 00:00 - 36 minutes - 84.8 MB VideoJoin hosts Cole and Gavin as they delve into the ins and outs of running a successful screen printing business in this insightful episode. They shed light on how to construct an efficient work system in the shop and share their personal experiences managing a remote team. *** Please Leave a comment to help share this podcast with other printers *** Throughout the conversation, Gavin underscores the critical importance of a systematic and templated approach to business. He details ...
Episode 54: Owner of Omniprint International Victor Pena's secret to success
May 09, 2023 00:00 - 41 minutes - 76 MBIn this compelling episode of "Building Your T-Shirt Empire," hosted by industry experts Cole and Gavin, we dive deep into the story and secrets of Victor Peña, the driving force behind Omniprint International. Victor is an established entrepreneur, founder, and CEO of Omniprint International, a company that has revolutionized the direct-to-garment printing industry. With his insights and experiences, Victor shares his unique journey, including the challenges he faced and the succ...
Episode 53: Sharing Rich's Sales Strategy Secrets for Success
May 02, 2023 00:00 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBOn this episode of "Building Your T-Shirt Empire," we sit down with Rich Pulliam, a sales expert and the Vice President of Sales for Grimco, an apparel decorating supply distributor. With over 20 years of experience in sales, Rich has developed a successful sales strategy that has helped businesses in the apparel industry grow and thrive. *** Please LEAVE A REVIEW to Help Spread our podcasts to more Printers*** In this episode, Rich shares his sales strategy secrets for success, including...
Episode 52: From Startup to Success: Dylan’s (Shirt Show) Journey in the Printing Industry
April 25, 2023 00:00 - 34 minutes - 64.4 MBIn this episode of The Print Entrepreneur Show, we sit down with Dylan Gilligan, co-founder of Upstate Merch and co-host of the Shirt Show podcast. Dylan shares his journey of growing Upstate Merch from a small screen printing business to a large-scale, high-quality print shop. He discusses the challenges and triumphs he's experienced along the way and offers valuable insights for entrepreneurs looking to scale their own businesses. Key Takeaways: Start small and grow gradually: D...
Episode 51: How to organize and systematize your print shop.
April 18, 2023 00:00 - 21 minutes - 40 MBThe key to success in screen printing is not just learning how to screenprint. It is the ability to optimize your workflow so you are printing jobs efficiently. In this episode Cole and Gavin discuss their favorite software tools and strategies to make your business run smoothly. Topics Include- * Setting Accountability for your staff * Keeping up with constant sales * Hiring key staff * Gavin's favorite books on organization and workflows Powered by Shirtagency.com and Seps.i...
Episode 50: Is DTF destroying manual screen-printing? Is screen-printing irrelevant?
April 11, 2023 00:00 - 24 minutes - 46.1 MBJoin Cole and Gavin as they discuss the pros and cons of manual screen-printing and digital transfer printing (DTF) for small t-shirt printers. They will also explore what to consider when starting a new shop, how to outsource and maximize sales time, and more. ***This podcast is powered by ShirtAgency.com and Seps.io *** Check out Printavo - the leading shop management software for t-shirt printers. https://www.printavo.com/r/e941c4
Episode 49: Radically improve your business with AI.
December 16, 2022 00:00 - 3 minutes - 55.7 MBIn this episode of the Building your T-Shirt Empire podcast, we explore the benefits of using chatbots, specifically ChatGPT, in your business. ChatGPT is a cutting-edge chatbot technology that uses artificial intelligence to understand and respond to customer inquiries in real-time. By integrating ChatGPT into your website or social media channels, you can provide quick and personalized customer service, freeing up valuable time for your team to focus on other tasks. +++ Save Hund...
Episode 48: The State of T-Shirt Industry in Fall 2022 | John Dubois LAT Apparel
August 29, 2022 00:00 - 30 minutes - 41.5 MBLongtime industry buddies John Dubois and Cole chat about where the apparel and screenprinting industry stands today going into the fall of 2022. A wide range of topics include: * DTF emerging * Big Corporate Mergers * Price increases in 2023 * Fall Sales Forecasts * Shipping and Production Lead Times *** Check out LAT Apparel's full line www.latapparel.com This Podcast brought to you by- ShirtAgency.com "The only print shop Cole owns"
Episode 47: Marketing and Business tips that will help you acquire corporate clients.
June 03, 2022 00:00 - 46 minutes - 63.4 MBIn this episode of Building Your T-shirt Empire Cole talks with Nicole Chang. A Harvard and Stanford Business and Law School alum, PY Nicole has had a dynamic global career that has taken her from the the trading floors of Wall Street to the corporate offices of some of the world’s leading corporations, including McKinsey and LVMH. PY Nicole is also an active advisor and investor in socially-conscious and technology-driven companies, including a kid’s coding franchise initiative...
Episode 46: How to do thousands of On Demand DTG prints every day
April 13, 2022 00:00 - 42 minutes - 59 MBVictor Pena started Omniprint International to empower small businesses to thrive with DTG on demand printing. Learn his business insights into the apparel space and hear how he built his own massive company. Topics: Social Media Marketing When to buy your first machine DTG Machine Pricing and how to make more money per print
Episode 45: Want a $4 Million dollar shop? Brett tells you how.
March 15, 2022 00:00 - 28 minutes - 38.5 MBBrett Bowden from Printed Threads takes Cole from Shirt Agency on a tour of his multimillion-dollar Texas print shop. Learn the industry tricks to screen printing tens of thousands of t-shirts per week. Detailed breakdowns of- Dark Room Art Department Automatic Roq Presses Quality Control Receiving Ink Department This video has great insights for print shop owners of all sizes. https://youtu.be/4sxfl9uuWu4 YOUTUBE VIDEO VERSION
Episode 44: Live from ISS 2022 In Long Beach- The state of the printing industry
January 27, 2022 00:00 - 37 minutes - 51 MBIn this episode, Cole travels to the land of Long Beach, CA. to check out the ISS convention. During his perilous journey he chats with representatives from Hanes, Lane Seven Apparel, OvalJet and Printavo. Topics include- The supply shortages, High End DTG solutions, New Color Trends, Work from home tips, and Killer new software features. So come along on a socially distanced and fully vaxxed journey and get up to date on what some of the best companies in the industry are up to....
Episode 43: Shop Talk and Gavin's new Artwork Business.
May 10, 2021 00:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MBGavin St. George chats with Cole about the screen-printing business and how he has stepped away from the print shop to offer an awesome new artwork service for screen-printers. Stop dealing with films and mockups in house and have Seps.io handle all the artwork for less than 3 days of an in house employee. To join the Beta head to https://my.seps.io/r/P4Q52X and enter coupon code "Cole" for 10% off your first month.
Episode 42: Hot New Sustainable 100% USA Made T-Shirt Brand
May 07, 2021 00:00 - 10 minutes - 20.2 MBGeneral Standard's Mission is to create the most sustainable, equitable, and economical garments in the world. Their process starts with the seed. They use single source e3 cotton seeds. They require far less water, reduce CO2, are gentle for the soil, and support US farmers. They then convert the e3 cotton into our next generation Ring Optic yarn. Their Ring Optic yarn is then knit into high quality made in USA fabric. Finally all of their garments are sewn in our Los Angeles factor...
Episode 41: How to make rabid fans. Die Epic's fans are so Loyal 200 of them got the logo as a Tattoo.
January 13, 2021 00:00 - 32 minutes - 31.1 MBYou read that right. Die Epic's rabid fan base powers Daniel Dimassa's business. Learn how he grew a brand that sells worldwide from his laptop. Topics Include: Print on Demand, Screenprinting, Amazon FBA, Trademark Fights, Almost punching the Rock's stunt double, and why so many brands never make their first 10k in sales. Brought to you by Printavo.com for $50 off your first month click https://www.printavo.com/r/cole and enter promo code "Cole" | For 15% off any course or bo...