Have you ever heard the expression “When you’re a hammer, everything looks like a nail?”
I see t-shirts as a vehicle for many business opportunities. Now that I know how to go about getting them from wholesalers and getting them printed, I see that same method as a means for getting “messages” out to others. My [...]
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Everything looks like a t-shirt
Guessing game
I’d love to hear how other t-shirt entrepreneurs decide on the many variables in ordering t-shirts: styles, colors, sizes, quantities. So far, I’ve been using educated guesses, knowing that most of my target audience are somewhat fit. I go heavy (pardon the pun) on the large shirts for the men, and on the medium shirts [...]
Mannequins?
As I’m starting to get new shirt colors and designs for Gather No Moss, I really need to be able to take nice pictures of the shirts. Initially, I just had my wife take a picture of me in each shirt, but I’m not happy with that quality. And I’d like to take the [...]
Giving Things Away
Do you give things away? Products? Services? Advice? My blog at Gather No Moss is where I give information away, and I’ll always do that. But now that I’ve got an inventory of t-shirts, it’s been fun to give some of those away too.
I sent one with my pitch letter to the specialty running store [...]
Getting into a retail store
The business I’m currently working on, an active lifestyle brand and mission called Gather No Moss, is initially for writing and blogging about active lifestyles, and selling t-shirts to both inspire people and to further market the brand.
I’ve been blogging for almost two years, while working on the t-shirt designs and planning the business itself. [...]