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Email marketing is one of the most effective marketing methods to date. However, many businesses feel that despite all their marketing efforts, customers and prospects don’t exhibit any engagement signs toward their business. There are many reasons which could be preventing the establishment of...
Why get into the T-shirt business now? You might be asking yourself, why should I do this right now? Is there a better opportunity? There might not be. The T-shirt business is absolutely booming as more and more business moves online. COVID-19 has accelerated the shift in spending from retail...
With the start of the 21st century, numerous print on demand or on-demand printing businesses began to appear, courtesy of modern-day technology and, of course, ecommerce. This business model was and remains pretty popular with books, but it later became applicable to many other products such as...
Many of you guys are starting online stores and you are creating products for sale from our design library. Sometimes what you miss is an easy way to display these products properly for your potential clients. We made this list to help you create mockups on the fly without spending a cent. These...
When we started Designious in 2008 our library was created with graphic designers in mind. What their needs are and how to help them create better designs and faster without wasting time designing, again and again, the same elements. The library quickly evolved and we started to create t-shirt...
The time start your email marketing list is yesterday. It may be old but email marketing is one of the most profitable types of marketing you can do to grow your store. Email Marketing is an investment with many benefits and a medium you can control, unlike like Facebook pages or twitter accounts...
Setting up a professional online storefront has never been easier, but it still involves a lot of work. Fortunately, there are other avenues available, allowing you to sell your products without the initial investment of time and money that a full online store would require. There are several...
If you are just getting started in the business world you have to be ready to learn and develop a bunch of skills. At the beginning you are going to wear a lot of hats, from designer to marketer and copywriter and that's not an easy task. But the time you invest in learning will improve your...
If you have decided to open an online clothing store and make it successful, then you need to create a three-legged stool that will entice customers to buy from you. One leg of that stool consists of your website, the second leg is your social media activity, and the final leg is your...
I am not really a fan of doing repetitive work and I ALWAYS try to do the task at hand as fast and as easy as I can. With time and with the help of technology I have developed habits that serve me well. I am not a productivity freak and I do take my time when necessary but some things can be done...
If you are planning on creating a shop and design your own products, this is a list of the products you can create with our design assets: T-shirts Unisex Adult Tee Unisex Fitted Tee Women's Missy Tee Men's Lightweight Fashion Tee Women's Favorite Tee Unisex Jersey Short Sleeve Tee Women's...
Some of you are beginners when it comes to graphic design and asked us about tutorials and resources to help you. The best way to make the most of our graphic design library is to start learning about the software that is used to edit our design assets. The software we recommend are Adobe...
Success stories are always inspiring and are full of information that could help others succeed as well. And sometimes inspiration is all you need to keep going and create your own success no matter what that means. Each one of us has a different idea about success and measuring it. Some of us...
When you think about your website security you think about the code or CMS, you think about the server where is hosted or the company that manages it. But most of the hacks are actually made due to poor security of those who own the website and have the credentials, and that is you. Protecting...
A lot of you are selling on on multiple marketplaces including Merch by Amazon so we've put together a list of tools that would be useful to run and grow your small business. Research MerchWizard - Discover, Organize and Analyze Your Complete Merch Data, How You Need It. MerchData.io – Essential...
Finding the right partner for your business is not always easy but we made a list to help you find the best Pring on Demand providers for your products. This list can also help you diversify your product range and not rely on a single provider. Visit each provider as many of them have a different...
We've gathered a few great articles to help you prepare your marketing campaigns for Valentine's Day. Get inspired and create your own marketing strategy to reach both new and old customers and skyrocket your sales. This is great opportunity for you to test new things like Pinterest marketing or...
In this short tutorial we show you how to cut out a vector element from one layer and use it as you wish with Photoshop. We used the Apes vector pack 1 Music from Bensound Transcript: Hello, this is Doink from designious.com and today we're looking at ways to cut a single vector image from an...
The easiest way to make more sales from your store is to optimize the current traffic you have. If you haven't done Conversion Rate Optimization(CRO) for your store now is the time. Some of the tips bellow will help you right away convert more visitors into customers. Mobile optimization Make...
Have you ever wandered what is the difference of a customer versus a client? A customer buys something, but a client keeps coming back. A customer is the result of a transaction made but a client is the one who you build a relationship with. And your brand should strive to build relationships...
Content marketing is one of the most powerful strategies for any business to boost brand awareness, increase traffic, and even make more sales. However, while blogs and social media are valuable tools, every business should get to grips with video content marketing. Video content is one of the...
Selling is about what the customer wants, not what he needs. People buy things for the kind of person they imagine they're going to be, not necessarily who they are now. You are selling an image of what the customer might look or be in the future, slimmer, going out somewhere special or with a...
The 21st century represents a watershed era for retailers and business owners. Old business models that have stood the test of time are disappearing, with icons like Sears and J.C. Penney teetering on the brink. At the same time, a new age of online retailers and service providers has risen, with...
If everyone is selling t-shirts you should try to sell aprons, or hats or other apparel items. Maybe pillows, posters or beach towels or other house hold items would fit better. You don't need mad design skills, you just need some inspiration and time put the pieces together. Services like...
If you are looking to add higher quality product pictures to your store, you’re sure to find the perfect mockup in this article. We've compiled a list of amazing mockups that are easy to use and look great for t-shirt, hoodies, apron, pillow, skateboards, kids and more. These mockups must be used...
Like in any small business it takes time to build up and work is involved if you want to succed. We've gathered in this post a bunch of great articles to bulid your knowledge and help you promote your start up Print On Demand business to make more sales faster. We cover things like marketing...
When it comes to t-shirt printing, controlling the number of colors in your designs is scary. For vector art, it is fairly simple: the Magic Wand helps you select a single color and swap it for a color you want to keep. When it comes to raster, however, it gets muddy: there's transparency to...
Custom t-shirts are essential for family gatherings, casual events, non-profit organizations, and other group occasions. Finding a quality shirt for a good price can be difficult, and creating a design everyone will find appealing and wearable can be a daunting task. When working with...
The growth of print-on-demand services has made it possible for entrepreneurs to quickly start T-shirt businesses. The costs to buy stock and the need for expensive equipment have been reduced, so anyone can create a design and start selling. The accessibility of the business means competition...
Selling on eBay, Amazon, Etsy, your own Shopify store and other online outlets is a great way to clean house, make extra money or build a business. The ins and outs of shipping can be challenging when starting out. Making mistakes in shipping can quickly cut into profits. Small things, like...
Whether you are looking for a permanent escape from the rat race or just a temporary boost to your traditional income, freelancing can be a great way to achieve your personal and financial goals. Over the last decade, there has been a decided shift from the normal salary-based approach to hiring...
Small businesses related to freelancing or other digital services have become a vital part of the global economy. The amount of people that freelance or started a small business is steadily increasing every year, and it’s not projected to slow down in the near future. With this shift away from...
To launch a successful business you need to learn a lot and the t-shirt business is no different. You need to make research, gather information, create a following and much more. The ebooks bellow will help you get as much info to make a success out of your business. Learn from people with...