Apparel Academy

Apparel Academy

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Apparel Academy episodes

  • (Ep36) Embroidery Business Contracts To Protect Your Business!
    On this episode of Apparel Academy, Henry’s going to dive into detail on what you should be including in your customer contracts and the agreements you should get your customers to sign off on BEFORE you start working on the order. AND if you are interested in downloading our contract templates and the written agreements we encourage custom apparel business owners to use, click the link below for access to these documents!
    https://info.ricoma.com/embroidery-contracts
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    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Join the Ricoma newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.com/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://ricoma.com/US/virtual-demo
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!:
    https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines, visit our website:
    http://www.ricoma.com
    11 min
  • (Ep35) Social Media CRASH COURSE -- What CUSTOM APPAREL Shops NEED To KNOW
    Our customers ask us all the time how to promote their embroidery business on social media. And so, this week on Apparel Academy, Henry does into detail on the 5 most effective practices you can utilize to grow your business with the help of online social platforms! Tune in and learn which platforms you should be on and how you should be using them!
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    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Join the Ricoma newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.com/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://ricoma.com/US/virtual-demo
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!:
    https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines, visit our website:
    http://www.ricoma.com
    13 min
  • (Ep34) Home Business Vs Storefront -- What You NEED TO KNOW
    This week on Apparel Academy, Henry is discussing the pros and cons of basing a custom apparel business out of your home. If you are trying to decide between staring a business out of your garage or the extra room in your house and having a separate business location, this video will help you make the choice that best serves your situation. Plus, Henry covers all the things you need to consider before making your living space an official work space.
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    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Join the Ricoma newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.com/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://ricoma.com/US/virtual-demo
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!:
    https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines, visit our website:
    http://www.ricoma.com
    11 min
  • (Ep33) Pros And Cons Two Single - Head Machines VS. One Two - Head Machine
    Considering whether to buy another single-head or upgrade and purchase a two-head? In this Apparel Academy episode, Henry explains the key differences between having two single-head machines and having a two-head machine. He goes over the pros and cons of each and helps you decide which choice is best for you and your business based on the custom apparel you create!
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    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Join the Ricoma newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.com/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://ricoma.com/US/virtual-demo
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!:
    https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines, visit our website:
    http://www.ricoma.com
    5 min
  • (Ep32) The EASY and CHEAP way to GROW your Business with Reyes The Entrepreneur
    Reyes' Channel:
    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6SdFSTw91dHkIPYfV_Rojw
    Embroidery and Custom Apparel Mastery Facebook Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Decosummit:
    https://decosummit.com/
    One of the top questions we get from our customers is the best way to market their custom apparel business, especially when you're just starting out and on a budget! In this episode of Apparel Academy, you'll hear from DecoSummit guest speaker Reyes the Entrepreneur on how to best scale your marketing on a budget and quickly with social media. He'll discuss the importance of having a Facebook and Instagram business page and how it can benefit your business!
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    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Join the Ricoma newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.com/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://ricoma.com/US/virtual-demo
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!:
    https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines, visit our website:
    http://www.ricoma.com
    12 min
  • (Ep31)How Ricoma is Leading the EMBROIDERY MACHINE industry
    This week on Apparel Academy, our new CEO, Henry Ma, discusses the major differences between Ricoma and other embroidery machine brands. He explains why Ricoma stands out among the rest and how Ricoma is leading the embroidery machine industry.
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    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Join the Ricoma newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.com/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://ricoma.com/US/virtual-demo
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!:
    https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines, visit our website:
    http://www.ricoma.com
    6 min
  • (Ep 30) Pricing crash course $$ A strategy call
    In this video, Henry shares an exclusive embroidery business strategy call with one of the thousands of embroiderers who have started their businesses with Ricoma. He explains his famous pricing formula, which embroiderers have used to develop a pricing structure that works for their current and future business. Henry strongly recommends pricing your embroidered items based on time because, after all, time is money. But more importantly, it's the only way you'll never undercut yourself and price what your craft is truly worth. Watch the video to find out how Henry works out the math with his time-based pricing formula for embroidery.
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    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    Join the Ricoma newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.com/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://ricoma.com/US/virtual-demo
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!:
    https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines, visit our website:
    http://www.ricoma.com
    8 min
  • (Ep .29) Home Embroidery Machine Showdown 🥊EM 1010 VS Babylock and Brother
    Join us on our next FACEBOOK live:
    https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    It's the ultimate home embroidery machine showdown! In this clip from our latest live Facebook Q+A, Henry breaks down how other home embroidery machines from Brother and Babylock compare to Ricoma's EM-1010. From pricing to accessories to quality, there is one clear winner in the home embroidery machine category. Watch the full clip to find out the results of this epic showdown!
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    Join our newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.us/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://www.ricoma.us/events/virtualdemos
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!: https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines
    visit our website: http://www.ricoma.us
    6 min
  • (Ep .28) How to promote EMBROIDERY services to SCREEN PRINTING clients
    Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
    This episode of Apparel Academy comes from a recent strategy call Henry had with Ricoma customer Daymon Moore. They discuss Daymon's screen printing business and how he can turn his already established screen printing clientele to embroidery customers.
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    Join our newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.us/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://www.ricoma.us/events/virtualdemos
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!: https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines
    visit our website: http://www.ricoma.us
    7 min
  • (Ep.27) The Future of the Custom Apparel Business
    Learn more about DecoSummit
    https://decosummit.com/
    For this special episode of Apparel Academy, we are featuring one of Henry's keynote speeches from DecoSummit 2019! Tune in for a glimpse at what it was like to be at DecoSummit and learn all about the current trends in the craft and the marketing mentality that will help you push your business into the future of the custom apparel industry. -- here you go
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    Join our newsletter for educational blogs, videos, and live webinars: https://info.ricoma.us/newsletter
    To learn more schedule a virtual demo today:
    https://www.ricoma.us/events/virtualdemos
    Get our latest Ricoma embroidery youtube videos sent straight to your Facebook Messenger!: https://manychat.com/l2/RiCOMA.us
    To learn more about our embroidery machines
    visit our website: http://www.ricoma.us
    13 min

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Hosted by embroidery business expert Henry Ma, the Apparel Academy podcast helps people start and expand their decorated apparel business. Each week, the podcast answers common questions that business…