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Every business has to start somewhere; and in screen printing, that’s often with a single person who wears all the hats, from that of manager and marketer to artist, screen maker, printer and folder. This is not unique to screen print shops, and it’s something that typically just happens as a hobby or sideline evolves […]

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One of the most incredible aspects of the screen-printing industry is the incredible diverse spectrum of customers that we can appeal to for our services. We literally can do anything for anybody. This is such a powerful fact that I think a lot of shops get lost when trying to determine who they should be […]

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For a long time I attempted to create all of my designs from scratch, and for a long time I struggled trying to generate good designs. The story I tell everyone is simple: Say you need to create some fan wear for a local volleyball team and you are a gifted artist. You say, “I […]

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As a guy who got his start printing shirts in his mom’s kitchen, I understand exactly what it’s like to bootstrap a business. When you’re still running in the red, every penny counts. The temptation to cut corners or buy “just what you need” runs deep, but can cost you in the long run. Small […]

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I’ve been meaning to write an article that focuses on procrastination for some time now. Seriously! Don’t laugh. Somehow, I just keep putting it off. Other topics come up that may be a little more relevant to the industry. Things happen. (Ba Da Bump) Now months later, I’m just now getting some words down. I’m […]

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Here’s a riddle for your shop: What has hands, but no arms? There isn’t a head, but there is a face without eyes. It can run, but never walks. What is it? Answer: A clock of course! Everyday in your shop, regardless of your size, time will always be against you. The better you manage […]

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It’s a new year with new possibilities. Screen printing may seem like a fixed medium with the screens, exposure, washout, and curing, but quite the contrary can hold true. Screen printing on-site at events, festivals and other types of gatherings can provide a great opportunity to show and sell your products and your company. Approaches […]

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Those who have had the opportunity to go to college know that the final few weeks, while sleep depriving, are incredibly exciting. You’ve been in school since kindergarten, and now for the first time you can see the light at the end of the tunnel. When graduation finally comes around, many people choose to celebrate […]

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