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Education
22 Ways to Profit in the Pet Products Market
My dad was a practicing veterinarian for 54 years. Growing up, I was surrounded by a variety of pets and…
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Education
Tips for Growing Your Sublimation Business
A big part of my job is talking with sublimators on the phone to resolve various technical problems with their…
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Education
What You Need to Start Sublimating Hard and Soft Goods
One benefit of sublimation transfer is that it provides incredible photo quality results on both soft and hard substrates. Whether…
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Education
Try This: Chalkboards Made From Textured Metal Photo Panels
Textured sublimatable hardboard, MDF, and metal photo panels provide a tactile feel for photographers and artists wanting to offer customers…
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Education
Try This: Custom Refrigerator Magnets
Sublimation blanks manufacturers and suppliers, like Unisub, are introducing several new metal shapes for use as refrigerator magnets, like hex/honeycomb,…
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Education
Try This: Sublimate a Stainless Steel Can Cooler
This durable and stylish stainless steel can cooler is a welcome addition to the soft neoprene insulators that have been…
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Education
Try This: Sublimated Textured Metal Photo Panels
ChromaLuxe, a manufacturer of sublimatable metal photo panels, recently added a new textured option. Contrasting the typically ultra-smooth surface of…
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Education
Try This: Sublimated Hardboard Charging Station
If you are like me (and millions of others) who have bought into Apple’s digitally connected world that includes Apple…
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Why a Transfer Printer is a Good Investment
In our world of “I want it now, and I want it my way,” having the ability to custom decorate…
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What blanks and substrates are trending for summer 2020?
The COVID-19 pandemic has created a high demand for imprintable non-medical face masks, gaiters, and even cut-and-sew fabrics for decorators…
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Videos
Shop Talk: How to Hand Out Sample Products
The common idea is to hand out samples of your work to prospective clients, but how many do you make…
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Videos
Shop Talk: Expand Your Sublimation Business with Local Artists
Have you ever thought about working with local artists to create high-value sublimation products? According to David Gross of Condé Systems, reaching…
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How can a decorator determine which sublimation printer to buy?
Buy one that is warrantied and supported for sublimation printing (ask about an extended warranty, too). Make sure an ICC…
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How can a business incorporate sublimation transfer markers?
I’ve found that coloring with markers is an awesome way to attract (and please) a group of customers. What can…
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What equipment is required for shrink wrap sublimation?
First, you’ll need a convection-style oven (not a toaster oven) with enough space to hold the products you want to…
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What design software should I use for sublimation?
I suggest starting with the software you already know. Although most professional sublimators use an Adobe or CorelDRAW product, many…
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