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After a year of writing, our first book is now available to download for free. Who: Printavo founder Bruce Ackerman, Campus Ink co-owner Steven Farag, Adam Cook What: A 113-page guide to creating, growing, and sustaining a successful screen printing and apparel...
Justin Lawrence from Oklahoma Shirt Company is someone you want to know. If you're in the custom printing industry, Justin's someone that just stands out! His story is fascinating: a medical student with a love for design, Justin took a huge gamble on himself. It paid...
Most screen printing shops struggle with the leap from manual to automatic printing. It’s a common conversation across Facebook groups, on forums, at trade shows, and in conversations with screen printers that haven’t made the leap to automatic printing: “How do I...
DTF printing was everywhere at 2022’s Impressions Expo show at Long Beach. You might assume we’re on the cusp of a revolution in the custom printing industry. Heat transfers, by comparison, are a time-tested technology. Heat transfer vinyl (HTV) has been sold for...
Printavo is a cloud-based shop management platform that accelerates business growth by keeping your shop organized, streamlined, and centralized. We are excited to help transition your shop to Printavo. Based in Chicago, and founded by a screen printer, Printavo...
We visit Printed Threads for a shop tour at their new facility in May 2021! Brett and the Printed Threads team have one of the most influential and meaningful brands in the screen printing space. They let us check out their brand-new space (which has barely opened to...
Most print shops don’t make it past the 5 year mark. Why? Because staying in business requires two things. One is simple, and the other is harder: Paying customers. Obvious, right? You need cash coming in. A system for managing your sales. Less obvious. You can't just...
Starting a clothing business is a dream for thousands of entrepreneurs. But how do you actually do it? In this article, we'll show you how small, medium, and large clothing brands have planned, marketed, built, and grown their businesses. We'll draw from interviews...
Contents What are the benefits of owning a screen printing business? What types of people own screen printing businesses? Printers and artists Entrepreneurs Community builders How much money do screen print shops make? How to build a business plan What problem do you...
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On the latest episode of Printavo's PrintHustlers Podcast, I sat down with Steven Farag to discuss how growing his screen printing business 400% has led to a lot of new and interesting challenges. As noted philosopher (and occasional rapper) Notorious B.I.G. said,...
Project-based hiring is how to hire great employees for your screen printing business. Hiring is hard. It's a real gray area – every person is different! You are gambling on whether they'll be a good fit for your business. You'll never feel 100% certain that a...
