Business Ideas

Embroidery, DTG and Rhinestone specific business and marketing ideas. Tips on how to start, run and succeed in an apparel decorating business.

Fulfillment: Should you outsource to other embroiderers or printers?

When is the right time to use another company to fulfill orders? Is outsourcing right for your business? A big challenge for small business owners is managing orders and handling your workload. Doing all of your work in-house allows for the best quality control and cost of production, but its not always possible. For example, purchasing […]

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10 Reasons to Start an Embroidery Business at Home

Start Your Embroidery Business at Home  Updated for 2024 Embarking on a home-based embroidery business offers a unique blend of creativity and convenience. This venture stands out as an excellent choice, especially for those seeking a genuine work-from-home opportunity that leverages their artistic flair without the need for extensive web development skills. The allure of

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How to Sell on Etsy: An easy place to start a bling or embroidery business

Even if you have a small budget you can get started with a rhinestone or embroidery business on Etsy. Etsy is an excellent online resource for selling your wares. If you’re a small-business owner, a designer, a reseller, or an apparel decorator, this is a great site. If you’re producing anything in relatively small quantities—for

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Business with a Bling – Why You Should Invest in a Smart Rhinestone Transfer Software

Almost everyone is harping about how technology has changed our lives. However, it has provided us the convenience of doing things easily and quickly. That is a difference you can feel in every aspect of life including fashion. With rhinestone transfer software, it is now possible to create a heap of wholesale rhinestones products in

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Colman and Company Embroidery Scrapbook Info: Send pics = Get $$$

Show off your embroidery skills on the Colman and Company Blog. We want to share the amazing embroidery our customers create. If we post your pictures we will… credit your Name, Business Name, and Website (or you can remain anonymous) tell the world a little about why your work is amazing send you a $10

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5 Simple Ways to Increase Embroidery Sales

Easy ways you can increase embroidery sales without being a salesperson. Have you considered how you can increase your embroidery sales? You’ve worked hard to get your customers, but are you offering them everything you can? Are they getting everything they want? Just because they didn’t ask for something, doesn’t mean they don’t want it.

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Going Mobile: Take Embroidery Business on the Road

Why wait for customers to come to you?      -When you can bring your embroidery business to them! With a little planning and the Avancé compact Embroidery Machine, you can make profits almost anywhere! Sometimes, an embroidery business can’t wait for customers to come to them. They take their business to where the customers

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Rhinestone Transfer System ROI Case Study

The most common question about rhinestone t-shirt systems: Will I Make MONEY?! We get questions all the time about getting into the Rhinestone business, whether it’s adding rhinestone transfers or t-shirts to an existing shop or starting from scratch. While we don’t have a crystal ball, we do have some pretty compelling numbers for you related

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12 Questions for Hiring the Right Embroidery Digitizer

Deciding to hire an embroidery digitizer for your shop is easy, finding the perfect person to represent the quality of your shop is difficult. There are at least 12 important questions to ask a candidate, from experience and basics to artistic and business issues. After years of struggling to digitize artwork properly for your embroidery

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