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How to Start a T-Shirt Company
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March 16th, 2020

How to Start a T-shirt Company - Index

Congrats! You’ve made it to the end of this business-starting journey. Now it’s time to apply what you’ve learned to establish and grow your own brand.
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Congrats! You’ve made it to the end of this business-starting journey.

Now it’s time to apply what you’ve learned to establish and grow your own brand. Our series on ‘How to Start a T-shirt Company’ took you step-by-step through the process of starting your own t-shirt company, from creating your first design to getting a business license.  

 

This series is full of valuable information, guides, and resources to help you to start your business - even if all you currently have is an idea. 

 

Here at Threadbird, we’re focused on not only helping you find the perfect t-shirt but being a partner with your business. It’s our goal to help you grow your business from placing orders of 24 pieces to orders of 1,000.

 

There’s a lot involved in starting your own t-shirt company, but to keep you from searching through our blog to find the best information, we’ve linked out the whole series here. 

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Follow this easy guide to get to the information you need: 

 

  1. How to Start a T-shirt Company 
  2. Choosing the Best T-shirt for Your Brand
  3. Creating a Brand
  4. How to Run a Business
  5. Social Media
    1. A Guide to Using Social Media
    2. Creating Content and Building Your Following
    3. Using Instagram
    4. Using Facebook
  6. Advertising
    1. An Intro to Advertising 
    2. Advertising with Social Media
    3. How to Create Social Ads
    4. It’s Influencer Time 
    5. A Crash Course in SEO 
    6. Get Your Brand Out and Get Blogging 
    7. Keep that Inbox Popping - Email Marketing 101
    8. Crafting Killer Emails
    9. Get Out and Get Local
  7. Showcase Your Stuff
    1. Creating a Look 
    2. Presenting Your Products
    3. Finding a Camera - Photography 101
    4. Catching the Light - Photography 101 
    5. Don’t Just Show it Off, Tell a Story
  8. Creating Designs
    1. Where to Start 
    2. Foundations of Color 
    3. Fonts That Will Make You Fly
    4. Designs Go Digital  
    5. File Setup for Success
  9. Beyond the T-shirt
  10. Growing Your Brand
We are excited to see everything you have learned from our series. If you’ve combed through all of this content and you’re ready to go, get your order started here!
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