Episode 23 – Biggest Mistakes Starting a T Shirt Business
Posted On: Jan 14, 2015
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YOU WILL LEARN
- How to art t shirt and DTG businesses.
- Biggest mistakes in starting a T-Shirt business.
- Soak up some knowledge from industry expert Heath Schumacher.
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Episode 23 – Biggest Mistakes Starting a T Shirt Business
Expert Advice to Help You Avoid Common Pitfalls
In this episode of the Custom Apparel Startups Podcast, presented by ColDesi, hosts Marc Vila and Mark Stephenson are joined by special guest Heath Schumacher to share insider insights on the most common mistakes people make when starting a t-shirt or direct-to-garment (DTG) business.
Drawing from years of hands-on experience helping entrepreneurs launch successful custom apparel ventures, the team discusses real-world challenges, missteps, and how to avoid them—saving you time, money, and frustration.
What You’ll Learn in This Episode:
– The most frequent startup mistakes in the t-shirt and DTG business
– Why planning, pricing, and positioning are critical for success
– Insights from Heath Schumacher, a seasoned tech, trainer, salesperson, and DTG business owner
– Tips to set realistic expectations and build a strong foundation from day one
Whether you’re just beginning your journey or looking to refine your existing apparel business, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and practical advice to help you start strong and grow smart.
About ColDesi
ColDesi is a leading provider of custom apparel and digital printing solutions, empowering businesses with innovative equipment and unmatched support.
With decades of industry experience, ColDesi offers a full range of professional-grade solutions, along with comprehensive training and customer service.
Their mission is to help entrepreneurs and established brands grow through cutting-edge technology and expert guidance.
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