Shop Hacks

Baker's Screen Racks

Baker’s racks can be converted into cost-effective screen racks by widening them with basic hardware from a local store.  This setup accommodates screens of all...

Sponsor Local Coffee

Sponsor a full day of coffee at a popular local café without prior notice. Post in the morning inviting people for a free coffee, give...

Baby Wipes for Ink

Baby wipes are a quick, low-cost solution for cleaning small messes and excess ink in a screen printing shop. Their pre-moistened, lint-free material makes them...

Bungee Screen Rack

Run bungee cords vertically every foot or so along your rack. These act as dividers, creating clear sections for each job. When screens come back...

Box Dims On Table

Taping box dimensions onto the folding table ensures every garment is folded to fit perfectly in its shipping box. For shops using multiple box sizes,...

Invest in Digitizing

One of the most overlooked factors in embroidery quality is the digitizing. While it’s tempting to opt for the cheapest option available, poor digitizing leads...

Spray Tack Overspray

Overspray is one of the most annoying challenges when using web tack on fleece sleeves. The spray often ends up coating everything around the sleeve...

Maybe: Caller ID

Increase your sales call answer rates with this simple trick: text your prospect before calling.  When you send a text introducing yourself or your company,...