Drop-ship / Agent 888.CO
Custom Apparel Business
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Design Your T-Shirts: Use graphic design tools like Adobe Illustrator or Canva to create your designs. You could also hire a designer if you want something more professional.
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Choose a Printing Method: Decide between screen printing, direct-to-garment (DTG), or heat transfer. Each has its pros and cons in terms of cost, quality, and quantity.
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Find a Supplier: Research and choose a reliable supplier for blank shirts. Make sure they offer the quality and styles you want.
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Set Up an Online Store: Platforms like Shopify, Etsy, or Printful can help you set up an online shop to sell your custom shirts.
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Market Your Brand: Use social media, influencer partnerships, and online advertising to get the word out about your brand.
Become an Agent/Dropshipper
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Research Products and Suppliers: Look for companies that offer dropshipping opportunities. Platforms like Oberlo or AliExpress have a range of products and suppliers.
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Create Your Online Store: Similar to custom apparel, you’ll need a platform to showcase and sell products. Shopify and WooCommerce are popular options.
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Set Pricing and Policies: Determine how much you will mark up the products and set clear shipping and return policies.
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Promote Your Store: Focus on digital marketing strategies such as SEO, social media marketing, and email campaigns to drive traffic to your store.
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Manage Orders and Customer Service: Since you’re dropshipping, the supplier will handle fulfillment, but you’ll still need to manage customer inquiries and issues.