We’re collaborating with DGI Apparel for an upcoming webinar on June 5th to demonstrate how their innovative platform makes it easier to track blank apparel prices and order from multiple vendors without the headaches of maintaining numerous logins and accounts for...
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Inktavo State of the Industry: 2023 Recap and Looking Ahead
As the year winds down, we wanted to share some insights from the folks here at Inktavo on what we’ve seen trending in the industry and what to keep in mind for 2024. In short, there’s never been a better time and simultaneously a more challenging time to run a print...
Fraudulent Orders: Common Scams and Fraud in the Print Industry
If the Order Looks Too Good to Be True - It Might Be! Watch Out for This “Easy Money” Scam (& Other Types of Payment Fraud) Have you ever received an email from a potential customer looking to place an order for hundreds, or even thousands of blank garments? Seems...
All About ACH – The Basics and Best Practices of ACH
Understanding the basics and best practices of the Automated Clearing House (ACH) system Automated Clearing House (ACH) is an electronic payment system that facilitates secure transfers between bank accounts and offers businesses a smooth alternative to traditional...
Sales Hacks: How to Negotiate
To Negotiate..or Not We're sharing helpful tips from Kevin Baumgart at Set Sales, which we call "Sales Hacks." For this series, Kevin shares tips and strategies that he's seen work in print shops. In this installment, Kevin talks about negotiating techniques. Stay...
The Best Screen Printing Pricing Strategy? Using Contribution Margin
In 2018, when I started at Printavo, Steven and Bruce and I sat down and tried to develop a screen printing pricing matrix that any shop could use. The theory was simple. We know the calculation that shops make to get to their prices, so let’s link it back to to their...
ACH (Automated Clearing House) Basics with Printavo
What is ACH? ACH (Automated Clearing House) is a payment processing system that allows individuals and businesses to send and receive electronic payments between banks. ACH payments are a popular alternative to paper checks and credit card payments, as they are often...
The Screen Printing Process | Every Step It Takes To Screen Print
The screen printing process is a mystery to many new screen printers. While the overall process is simple enough, there are lots of details to learn. Before you dive in and spend thousands on new screen printing equipment, take some time to learn about the process....
Connecting Printavo to Trello using Zapier
In this video, we will go through how to create a Zap so a new Quote/Invoice created in your Printavo will create a new board in Trello. To be able to do this you are going to need a few things. You need to have a premium subscription to Printavo. Also, you are going...