Most churches like to be self-sufficient when it comes to their financials. However, there are plenty of groups within a church that definitely need some extra funding channels. Youth groups, bible studies, and church camps all require some sort of financial backing....
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8 Reasons Why Teams Need Online Stores
Athletic teams are the bread and butter of many print shops. We have all dealt with a wide range of groups including everything from t-ball teams with the smallest kids to those large adult teams that get together on weekend and everything in between. Sports teams are...
5 Screen Print Customers Who Need Online Stores
Offering online stores to every customer in your custom screen printing business may not be the best fit. Online stores (like the ones you can make with Printavo Merch) aren't just a luxury item now. They can meet the needs of many different customers. But one crucial...
Shop Talk: A Huge Marketing Opportunity for Print Shops is Customer Service
Customer service is a marketing opportunity. I sat down with my friend Steven Farag from Campus Ink to talk about how print shops have a huge opportunity. It's right in front of you: how you serve your customers is how you market your business. You may not...
Can $1,000 Improve Your Screen Printing Business?
Bruce from Printavo asked Mike Chong: "How can you improve your screen printing business with $1,000?" The answer isn't complicated: scour the internet for a good used screen printing press or get yourself an education. What should you spend $1,000 on to improve your...
8 Ways To Market Your Print Shop’s Brand With Custom Merchandise
About the author: Steven Farag is co-owner of Campus Ink in Champaign, IL. He regularly writes for Printavo and works closely with us to offer feedback, advice, and guidance for how to make Printavo even better. Steven's focus on improving processes and workflow...
Mark Coudray Delivers Hard-Hitting Knowledge That Print Shops Need
We interviewed Mark Coudray. He is one of the screen printing industry's leading thinkers, consultants, and advocates. With nearly 50 years of experience in the apparel decoration business, Mark's career spans a period of robust growth and incessant change. It's not...
5 Expensive Mistakes Screen Printing Shops Make (And How To Fix Them)
About the author: Matt Marcotte works at Printavo on the Customer Success team. Matt managed a high-volume contract production print shop with national retail clients like Target and Threadless. Matt's experiences offer valuable insight into developing management...
Is Printavo Just For Screen Printers?
Is Printavo just for screen printers? No. Though Printavo produces a lot of videos, tutorials, and interviews about screen printing – it is not designed just for screen printers. We are simply most familiar with screen printing! Our founder and staff...
Rick Roth Printed Millions of Custom T-shirts. You Want to Hear What He Has to Say.
Rick Roth is one of screen printing's stalwart truth-tellers. A veteran of the trade, Rick is a trusted advocate for the entire custom apparel printing industry. He writes extensively and hosts discussions on The Ink Kitchen – hands-down one of the most detailed...
Managing Screen Printers, Part 3: Checks and Aprovals
How To Use Printavo Customer Data to Make More Sales
This article will show you how to use Printavo data to find your best customers, then make more sales by developing a "lookalike" cohort. You can download your customer data to analyze which customers are most valuable to your shop. It's a simple process that can...