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Is wide-format software harder to use than small format for sublimation?
While at first glance it seems more difficult, the process is the same, you just have a tool called a…
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What considerations should I be aware of when using heat-applied graphics on hard goods?
The following are important considerations before you begin using heat-applied graphics on hard goods: Will the substrate stand up to…
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Why does the volume or flow of abrasive through the sandcarving nozzle matter?
The greater the flow of abrasive, the higher the frictional heat, and the higher the frictional heat, the less design…
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How can decorators successfully and professionally outsource jobs?
Here are seven ways to think about creating a savvy outsourcing partnership with another decorator that benefits you and your…
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3 Ways to Reduce Costs on Branding
Looking to save money as you kick off your identity system? Here are some things you can try: Make friends…
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Can a UV-LED printer be used to print T-shirts?
You’re probably thinking that UV-printed T-shirts aren’t possible. But as applications, printers, and ink formulations advance, they are. Properly cured…
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What are some methods to make your sandcarving projects stand out?
There are a few things that you can do to separate yourself from the competition. One thing is to get…
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Rethink Your Product Offerings
If you have certain products that are created through outdated technology, it is time to move them out. Don’t leave…
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What is there to consider when working with specialty garments and fabrics blends?
All decorators need to consider three main things: Customer expectations The printing process The anticipated results Working with specialty blends…
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What are appliqués and how can I use them to upgrade my products?
If you are looking for upgrade options to personalize plaques, gifts, and other products, consider adding custom appliqués. An appliqué…
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Which decoration methods can be used for glass and crystal awards?
Most glass and crystal items can be personalized by laser engraving or sandcarving. While sandcarving has a more time-consuming process,…
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What is a simple marketing strategy to implement on a small budget?
Something that might cost a little bit of money but is well within someone’s budget are open houses or customer…
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How can I make a business out of my sandcarving system?
I started my business off of sandcarving, and from experience I can say that it takes a lot of practice…
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Benefits of Using a Laser Engraver Over a Rotary Machine
The major benefit of using a laser engraver is the production time you save. Laser engraving is much faster than…
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Why should businesses consider experiential marketing?
Experiential marketing experiences create buzz. They get people who’ve engaged with your experiences talking, especially on social media. They also…
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Do I have to create separate elements for each cut part of a T-shirt intended for all-over sublimation?
It depends on what type of all-over printing you’re doing. If you’re printing on a finished garment, then you don’t…
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