Mo and Mark dissect the booming world of DTF and UV DTF transfers, outlining their differences, unique advantages, and when each shines. This episode reveals the practical details and business angles that help print shops choose the right tool for the job.

UV printing is shaking up the custom merchandise industry, opening new doors for print shop owners and creators. Mo and Mark break down what UV printing is, how it’s being used on everything from tumblers to business cards, and what to know before investing. Get the lowdown on business opportunities, tech challenges, and the real-world pros and cons—no fluff, just facts.

Mo and Mark dive into the nuts and bolts of top t-shirt brands—Gildan, Hanes, Anvil, Next Level, Bella Canvas, and Comfort Colors. They compare fit, printability, and which brands work best for business or personal style. From hands-on stories to real printing pitfalls, this episode lays out how to pick the right tee for your next project.

Why your artwork matters more than you think. Mo and Mark break down the biggest mistakes in digital art for tees: from web-quality images to true print-ready files, DPI, and vectors. Avoid disaster and find out how to set your designs up for a perfect print.

Explore how to assemble the perfect print shop team. Mo and Mark break down cultivating company culture, structured training for new hires, and finding those all-star print shop employees who take your business to the next level. Real strategies, honest stories, and actionable advice for shop owners who want more than just warm bodies behind the squeegee.

Mo and Mark dive into the realities of handling customer expectations and complaints in the custom apparel business. Get hands-on strategies for better communication, smarter problem-solving, and building lasting customer relationships, all with their trademark honesty and practical know-how.

This episode of Talkin Shirt breaks down the basics of Direct-to-Garment (DTG) printing. Mo and Mark get into what DTG really is, why it’s changing the custom apparel game, and how community-driven platforms are making it easier to get started. Expect practical advice, real-world anecdotes, and no-nonsense insights for anyone curious about DTG technology.

This episode dives deep into practical strategies to maximize profit margins in the custom apparel business. Learn how to streamline printing operations, cut unnecessary costs, and make the most of your equipment and staff. Real talk, actionable tips, and no-nonsense advice straight from the shop floor.

This episode breaks down the essential maintenance tips every DTG operator should know. From daily cleaning routines to deep-cleaning hacks, Mo and Mark share real-world advice and practical examples to help you extend your printer's lifespan and avoid costly downtime.

We break down the resurgence of embroidery in apparel, exploring new techniques, digital innovations, and how brands can use embroidery to stand out. Mo and Mark get hands-on with real-world advice and examples for anyone looking to bring embroidery into their custom apparel business.