Building Your T-shirt Empire

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Learn business tips for your t-shirt business and SUBSCRIBE for more episodes about DTG, screen-printing, internet marketing and interviews with professionals from the apparel industry. Powered by ShirtAgency.com | The best T-Shirt Printing and Fulfillment in LA.

Episódios

  • Episode 87: 5 Smart AI Ideas to Skyrocket Your T-Shirt Printing Business!

    06/03/2024 Duração: 17min

    Ever 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

    31/01/2024 Duração: 28min

    Hey 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 episode covers it all. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting in the industry, there's something for everyone. Tune in for an engaging conversation that unveils the secrets of successful screen printing. 

  • Episode 85: Gavin And Cole Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    25/01/2024 Duração: 09min

    Hey 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 light on the unique challenges faced by print shops when it comes to artwork, emphasizing the headaches caused by in-house graphic design and the expensive outsourcing options available. Seps comes to the rescue by offering a comprehensive platform that integrates seamlessly into the existing workflow of print shops.

  • Episode 84: Melissa from Lane7 Apparel | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    25/01/2024 Duração: 08min

    Hey 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 atmosphere of the trade show.Discover the unique qualities of Lane7Apparel products that make them a printer's friend. Melissa highlights the ease of printing on Lane7 fabrics, emphasizing the profitability and comfort they offer. From 100% cotton tees to the Nantucket fleece, Lane7 brings a variety of quality options to the table.

  • Episode 83: Zach from ROQ | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    25/01/2024 Duração: 10min

    Hey 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 for bringing positive energy to the community.

  • Episode 82: Kevin From SetSales | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    25/01/2024 Duração: 11min

    Hey 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, crafting targeted messaging, and the importance of customer acquisition and targeting strategies. 

  • Episode 81: Andrew From Pmi Tape | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    25/01/2024 Duração: 11min

    Hey 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, allowing customers to choose where donations go through a QR code system. 

  • Episode 80: Anbin From YoPrint | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    25/01/2024 Duração: 09min

    Hey 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, providing a seamless experience for print shops. 

  • Episode 79: Nick From Eternal Designs | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    24/01/2024 Duração: 09min

    Hey 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 raising funds for Skills USA. Discover Nick's vision for creating a network of professional black printers, fostering camaraderie, and breaking barriers. Tune in for an engaging discussion on mindset, opportunities, and the exciting happenings at the show.

  • Episode 78: Adrienne From DTF PRINTING | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    24/01/2024 Duração: 11min

    Hey 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 shares valuable insights on the evolving preferences, the DTF Expo 2024, and the future of the printing industry. Don't miss out on this engaging discussion that explores the intersection of art, technology, and business in the realm of printing.

  • Episode 77: Stan Banks From T-Shirt Side Hustle | Live from ISS Long Beach 2024

    23/01/2024 Duração: 16min

    Hey 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 experiences and keen observations of the print industry's evolving demographics. Dive deep into Stan's expert advice for beginners, understand the pivotal role of sales, and gain insights into overcoming the challenges of selecting the right equipment.And that's not all – Stan's got some hot projects on the burner. Tune in to hear about "The Art of Hustle" podcast – his latest brainchild. Oh, and did I mention Marathon Supply? Yeah, it's changing the game in the print industry. Stan spills the details on how he's shaking things up.

  • Episode 76: Change is the only Constant Tiger Woods, AI, and Industry Changes

    10/01/2024 Duração: 42min

    In 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 in California, Gildan's boardroom challenges highlighted in the Knitting Trade Journal, and a lawsuit involving the NFL and Fanatics concerning merchandising competition, as explored by Forbes. Tune in for an insightful analysis of these major industry events and their implications for businesses in the custom apparel sector.

  • Episode 75: Navigating the Currents: Strategies and Challenges in the T-Shirt Industry

    03/01/2024 Duração: 41min

    Join 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 strategies, and the potential future directions for individual creators and companies alike. Tune in for a comprehensive look at the challenges and strategies in building a successful t-shirt empire.

  • Episode 74: Exploring Industry Highlights- The Current State of Apparel Printing

    14/12/2023 Duração: 33min

    Join 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 color. Tune in for expert opinions, business strategies, and a glimpse into the future of apparel printing. Subscribe now to stay at the forefront of the t-shirt empire building!

  • Episode 73: Live Insights from Print Hustlers Conference 2023

    08/11/2023 Duração: 11min

    Join 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 focus on innovative strategies, cutting-edge technology, and transformative networking opportunities. Whether you're looking to streamline your operations or expand your brand's horizons, this episode is your front-row ticket to the wisdom shared by industry titans.seps.ioshirtagency.com

  • Episode 72: Exploring the Future of Apparel with Ryan Moor and Brett Bowden: Roq, Allmade, MadeLab & More

    23/10/2023 Duração: 11min

    Cole 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 the apparel industry. Links: roq.us seps.ioshirtagency.commadelab.io

  • Episode 71: Inclusive Movements and Advances in the Printing Industry: A Conversation with Adrien Palmer

    16/10/2023 Duração: 16min

    In 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 efforts to support underprivileged schools and empower young talent, signaling a bright future for the industry. Listen in to find out more about her work as the editor-in-chief of a brand new website and newsletter, and her views on the importance of trade shows for networking and continuous learning. Featuring: Adrien Palmer - Editor-in-chief at dtf.comHosted by: Cole Lundstrom ShirtAgency.com  - a full-service screen printing and embroidery shop based in Los Angeles.Gavin StGeorge Seps.io - an online resource for all things related

  • Episode 70: Unlocking ROQ's Latest Innovations: A Live Tour from Graphics Pro Expo with Adam Metzger

    09/10/2023 Duração: 11min

    Join 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

  • Episode 69: “MADE in USA” : Bayside’s Biggest Selling Point

    20/09/2023 Duração: 45min

    Join 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#inktavoGuest Contact InfoJeremy Morillo - Sales Manager at Bayside Business: USA Bayside  - https://usabayside.com/ LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-morillo-37365642/Cole Lundstrom Contact InfoBusiness: Shirt Agency Screen Printing - Los Angeles, CaliforniaBusiness Website:  www.shirtagency.comCole's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colel/Cole's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-lundstrom-866b004a/Building your T-Shirt Empire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-your-t-shirt-empire/id1079078977Gavin StGeorges Contact InformationBusine

  • Episode 68: Maximizing Business Efficiency with Inksoft and Printavo

    12/09/2023 Duração: 48min

    We'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-commerce for businesses today, urging businesses not to sit around waiting for orders, but to actively and effectively seek them out.Sounds interesting, right? If you're keen to learn more, sign up for their Decorator Academy. Come on in and have a listen! This is sure to be an episode you won't want to miss. #screenprinting #shopmanagementsoftware #printavo#inktavoGuest's Info Craig Mertens - Director of Product Education Business: InktavoBusiness Website: https://www.inktavo.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/craig-mertens/ Cole L

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