Who To Sell Custom Printing To: 101 Ideas
"Just go out there and make sales."
It's not that easy!
Everyone needs a little inspiration to take their sales & marketing tactics to the next level.
The best opportunities for sales are often right at our doorstep.
No matter where you live or whether you do screen printing, embroidery, signage or direct-to-garment printing – there's an actionable lead you haven't reached out to yet!
Each niche we've listed has different needs, but they all lean on custom printed apparel in some aspect of their operations.
You've probably got a few of these businesses on your client list – maybe some are even out of your comfort zone – but there's always someone you've overlooked.
101 ideas for people and businesses to target with your print shop's marketing efforts
- Advertising agencies
- Airlines, airports and flight training businesses
- Architectural firms
- Art galleries
- Automotive repair shops
- Bakeries
- Bands
- Banks & credit unions
- Barbershops
- Bars
- Beauty schools
- Big box retailers
- Bookstores
- Bowling alleys
- Boxing clubs
- Breweries
- Car dealerships
- Carpentry firms
- Car washes
- Catering companies
- Churches
- City councils
- Co-working spaces
- Coffee shops
- Community colleges
- Concert venues
- Construction firms
- Country clubs
- Cycling groups
- Dance studios
- Dentists, orthodontists & oral surgeons
- Doctors & surgeons
- Electricians
- Elementary, middle and high schools
- Fan clubs
- Farmer's markets
- Farmers
- Festivals & holiday events
- Firefighters
- Funeral homes
- Garden supply stores
- Gas stations
- Golf courses
- Grocery stores
- Gyms
- Handymen
- Home improvement stores
- Hospitals
- Hotels & hospitality companies
- Hunting & angling clubs
- Ice skating rinks
- Insurance agencies
- Jewelers
- Law firms
- Liquor stores
- Malls
- Manufacturing companies
- Marketing & salespeople
- Martial arts studios
- Movie theaters
- Museums
- Natural gas & energy companies
- Parks departments
- Pet stores
- Pharmacies
- Photographers
- Plumbers
- Police
- Power plant operators
- Property management companies
- Race organizers
- Racetracks
- Radio stations
- Restaurants
- Roller derby teams
- Roller rinks
- Running clubs & events
- Security agencies
- Skateboard shops
- Skateparks
- Softball leagues & teams
- Software companies
- Spas & salons
- Sports teams
- Storage facilities
- Summer camps
- Tattoo parlors
- Tax preparers
- Telecommunication companies
- Temp agencies
- Thrift stores
- Tourist attractions
- Truck drivers & trucking companies
- TV stations
- Unions
- Universities
- Veterans' organizations
- Veterinarians
- Visitor & welcome centers
- Warehouses
- Wedding planners
What's worked for you? Who did we overlook? Have you had success with any of these targets?
Leave us a comment and let us know who you've successfully sold your services
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