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Join Lizz and special guest Andy from The Garment Decorators Podcast for a can’t-miss conversation on the shift that separates struggling decorators from scalable businesses. While beginners bounce from trend to trend, pros are building systems that keep paying off long after the hype fades.

In this episode, we’re calling out the biggest myths in apparel decoration and breaking down what drives growth. If you’re ready to stop guessing and start thinking like a pro, this one’s for you.

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Pro Day on Tour is in the books, and we’re recapping it all! In this episode, we’re sharing the biggest takeaways, standout moments, and behind-the-scenes highlights from the tour stop in Kansas City. From the latest heat printing trends and equipment demos to the conversations, questions, and ideas that sparked throughout the day, you’ll hear what made this event memorable.

Whether you attended in person or missed it, tune in for a fast-paced recap packed with insights and a look at what’s next for decorators and apparel businesses.

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From standout designs to scroll-stopping content, we’re diving into why some ideas go viral in the apparel space and others don’t. We’ll explore how social media impacts visibility, what makes customers engage, and how to turn your posts into profit, not just likes.

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Not all fabrics are created equal and knowing the difference can save you headaches (and money!). Join us on Heat Press for Profit as we break down fabrics, common mistakes, and smart ways to make every heat press job a win.

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Curious about sublimation but not sure where to start?  In this episode, we explore how modern shops are using sublimation for full-color performance wear, promotional products, niche markets, and short-run customization. You’ll learn where it delivers the strongest return, what limitations to watch for, and how to decide if it belongs in your current production model.

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Print on Demand isn’t a trend, it’s a growth strategy. In this episode of Heat Press for Profit, we’re recapping key takeaways from the STAHLS’ POD Conference and breaking down what scalable growth actually looks like in 2026. POD lets you launch fast, test designs, and capture demand without betting on inventory. But when orders start rolling in, the real question is, can your operation keep up? Tune in to unpack how POD + fulfillment centers create true automation, when it’s smart to outsource, and how to build a brand that scales without late nights, packed shelves, or shipping chaos.

In this episode of Heat Press for Profit, we’re unpacking everything that came out of January’s trade shows and what it means for your business in 2026.

We’ll break down the products that drew the biggest crowds, the decoration methods shops are moving toward, and the business strategies that kept coming up in conversations with successful decorators. You’ll learn where the industry is investing, which categories are heating up, and how to position your shop to stay competitive as the market shifts.

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The future of apparel decorating is moving fast and if you’re not ahead of the trends, your business could be playing catch-up. In this episode, we break down the must-watch innovations, hottest techniques, and game-changing products set to dominate 2026. From heat printing breakthroughs to design trends your customers will crave, we’re giving you the insider scoop that others won’t.

Tune in because the trends wait for no one. Are you ready to lead, or will you follow?

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DTF may be dominating the conversation, but it’s not the only technology making waves. In this episode, we dig into the heat printing and decoration methods that deserve just as much attention. From hybrid screen printed transfers, dimensional emblems to specialty finishes. This conversation will challenge assumptions, spotlight emerging trends, and help you see beyond DTF.

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This week on the Heat Press for Profit podcast, we’re diving into the world of screen printing and the game-changing Stampinator! We're spilling the secrets on how the Stampinator is changing the game for decorators everywhere and making custom designs faster, easier, and more precise than ever. We’ll break down how to get the most out of your screen printing projects, share insider tips from industry pros, and explore why this tool is creating such a buzz in the decorating world.

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