In this insightful episode, we had the pleasure of hosting Jared Grier, the owner of Press Coverage Custom T-Shirts. Jared shares his firsthand experiences of the trials and tribulations encountered in the printing industry. 

From the initial struggle of attracting clients to navigating the intricate dynamics of running a shop, we explore the common hurdles that small printing businesses often encounter. 

Whether you're a new screen printer or an established shop seeking growth, this episode is something you can definitely relate to and offers valuable insights and actionable strategies to help you transform your business.

Jared Grier Contact Information

Business: Press Coverage Custom T-shirt
Business Website: https://www.mplsscreenprinting.com/
Jared's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jared-grier-21aab446/

Cole Lundstrum Contact Information

Business: Shirt Agency Screen Printing - Los Angeles, California
Business Website:  www.shirtagency.com
Cole's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colel/
Cole's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-lundstrom-8 66b004a/
Building your T-Shirt Empire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-your-t-shirt-empire/id1079078977 

Gavin StGeorges Contact Information

Business: Seps.io - Remote Art Department for Screen Printing Shops
Business Website: www.seps.io
Gavin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges/
Gavin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinstgeorges/ 

Listen to the podcast here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4zB1NjL14L4B9B3MjKI25a?si=398d25cca0d947a8 

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tshirt-business-podcast/id1534322769

Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/64a03fb6-cb71-4c7e-b11b-16d7444cd8a7/tshirt-business-podcast

Website - https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/

In this episode, we sat down with sales and strategy expert Kevin Baumgart, who has transformed countless screen printing businesses with his sales and shop management techniques. Join us as Kevin shares his proven methods of managing a screen printing shop that requires a fine balance of organization, leadership, and efficiency. Kevin spills the beans on streamlining your operations, optimizing workflow, and achieving better productivity.

Join our community of curious minds and never miss an episode - subscribe to our YouTube channel and podcast today!

Kevin Baumgart's Contact Information

Business: Set Sales
Business Website: https://setsales.co/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/setsalesco 

Cole Lundstrum Contact Information

Business: Shirt Agency Screen Printing - Los Angeles, California
Business Website:  www.shirtagency.com
Cole's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colel/
Cole's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-lundstrom-8 66b004a/
Building your T-Shirt Empire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-your-t-shirt-empire/id1079078977 

Gavin StGeorges Contact Information

Business: Seps.io - Remote Art Department for Screen Printing Shops
Business Website: www.seps.io
Gavin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges/
Gavin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinstgeorges/ 

Listen to the podcast here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4zB1NjL14L4B9B3MjKI25a?si=398d25cca0d947a8 

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tshirt-business-podcast/id1534322769

Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/64a03fb6-cb71-4c7e-b11b-16d7444cd8a7/tshirt-business-podcast

Website - https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/

Running a screen printing shop is an exhilarating and challenging venture that every shop owner can relate to. Behind the vibrant designs and impressive prints lies a world of meticulous planning, tight deadlines, equipment maintenance, and customer expectations. 

In this episode, Cole and Gavin delved into the world of running a successful screen printing shop, designing a streamlined work system, and effectively managing a remote team. With their wealth of experience and industry expertise, Cole and Gavin share invaluable insights, practical tips, and real-life stories to help both aspiring and seasoned entrepreneurs navigate the challenges of the printing business.

Join our community of curious minds and never miss an episode - subscribe to our YouTube channel and podcast today!

Cole Lundstrum Contact Information

Business: Shirt Agency Screen Printing - Los Angeles, California
Business Website:  www.shirtagency.com
Cole's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colel/
Cole's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-lundstrom-8 66b004a/
Building your T-Shirt Empire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-your-t-shirt-empire/id1079078977 

Gavin StGeorges Contact Information

Business: Seps.io - Remote Art Department for Screen Printing Shops
Business Website: www.seps.io
Gavin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges/
Gavin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinstgeorges/ 

Listen to the podcast here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4zB1NjL14L4B9B3MjKI25a?si=398d25cca0d947a8 

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tshirt-business-podcast/id1534322769

Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/64a03fb6-cb71-4c7e-b11b-16d7444cd8a7/tshirt-business-podcast

Website - https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/

In this episode of the T-shirt Business Podcast, we welcome Victor Peña, CEO of a leading printer manufacturing company called OmniPrints.

Victor shares his remarkable journey towards building a multi-million dollar printer manufacturing business and his insights on how to become a successful business owner. He talks about his investment strategies, real estate ventures, marketing techniques, and his approach to providing printing solutions that have helped him build a thriving business from scratch.

Victor also opens up about the challenges he faced and the uncomfortable decisions he had to make to put his business on the path to success. Tune in as his story is sure to inspire and motivate business owners in the printing industry and any business aiming for success. 

Join our community of curious minds and never miss an episode - subscribe to our YouTube channel and podcast today!

Victor Peña Contact Information

Business: OmniPrints International https://www.omniprintonline.com/ 

Victor's LinkedIn: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/victor-pena-ceo-omniprint/

Victor’s Instagram: 

https://www.instagram.com/victor_h_pena/

Cole Lundstrum Contact Information

Business: Shirt Agency Screen Printing - Los Angeles, California

Business Website:  www.shirtagency.com 

Cole's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colel/ 

Cole's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-lundstrom-8 66b004a/

Building your T-Shirt Empire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-your-t-shirt-empire/id1079078977 

Gavin StGeorges Contact Information

Business: Seps.io - Remote Art Department for Screen Printing Shops

Business Website: www.seps.io 

Gavin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges/ 

Gavin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinstgeorges/ 

Listen to the podcast here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4zB1NjL14L4B9B3MjKI25a?si=398d25cca0d947a8 

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tshirt-business-podcast/id1534322769

Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/64a03fb6-cb71-4c7e-b11b-16d7444cd8a7/tshirt-business-podcast

Website - https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tshirt-business-podcast/id1534322769

Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/64a03fb6-cb71-4c7e-b11b-16d7444cd8a7/tshirt-business-podcast

Website - https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/

Get ready as we dive deep into his sales approach, from prospecting and building relationships to closing deals and retaining customers.

Success in screen printing doesn't come from playing it safe. It's about taking risks, overcoming obstacles, and never giving up. That’s exactly how Dylan played his way to the top.  

In this episode, we are thrilled to have Dylan Gilligan of the Shirt Show as we uncover the ups and downs of his journey, from the early days of starting his business to becoming a success story in the printing industry. Get ready to be inspired by his success story and learn from his experiences as we explore the world of screen printing and entrepreneurship.

Join our community of curious minds and never miss an episode - Subscribe to our YouTube channel and podcast today!

Dylan Gilligan Contact Information

Business:  Upstate Merch - NY / Shirt Show
Business Website: https://upstatemerch.com/
Dylan’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/upstate.dylan/
Shirt Show Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@ShirtShow 

Cole Lundstrum Contact Information

Business: Shirt Agency Screen Printing - Los Angeles, California
Business Website:  www.shirtagency.com
Cole's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/colel/
Cole's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cole-lundstrom-866b004a/
Building your T-Shirt Empire Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-your-t-shirt-empire/id1079078977

Gavin StGeorges Contact Information

Business: Seps.io - Remote Art Department for Screen Printing Shops
Business Website: www.seps.io
Gavin's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges/
Gavin's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinstgeorges/

Listen to the podcast here:

Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4zB1NjL14L4B9B3MjKI25a?si=398d25cca0d947a8

Apple - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tshirt-business-podcast/id1534322769

Amazon - https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/64a03fb6-cb71-4c7e-b11b-16d7444cd8a7/tshirt-business-podcast

Website - https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/

In this episode, we're exploring the world of t-shirt printing methods and comparing three of the most popular techniques: screen printing, DTF, and DTG. 

Join Gavin and Cole for an engaging and informative discussion as they help you navigate the world of screen printing. Whether you want to upgrade your printing process, expand your business, or stay informed about the latest trends, this episode has everything you need to know.


Tune in to the T-shirt Business Podcast, and get ready to take your printing game to the next level.

Cole's Contact:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/colel/?hl=en
Screen Printing Business - https://shirtagency.com/
Building your T-Shirt Empire Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/building-your-t-shirt-empire/id1079078977

Gavin's Contact:

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges/?hl=en
Remote Art Department - https://www.seps.io/

I linked up with Adrienne, the chief editor of screen printing magazine to talk about what it takes to be successful in this business.

As the chief editor, Adrienne interacts with screen printing business owners. 

She is sharing with us the tips and tricks she has learned by observing and talking to the best screen printers in the industry.

You’ve got to listen in and learn.


Adrienne’s company IG: https://www.instagram.com/screenprintmag/

Adrienne’s company Website: https://screenprintingmag.com/

Gavin’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges

Gavin’s Website: https://sleek.bio/gavin

Listen to the podcast here - https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/

I hooked up with Leo, owner of Key Print Co to talk about how he has built a successful screen printing business.

Leo, whom you may have already seen on the internet started his business in 2007. 

To date, he has built three companies, an experience that he shares with us in this episode.

Watch and learn from one of the best in the industry if you want to build a successful business.

Leo’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/keyprintco/

Leo’s Website: https://keyprintco.com/

Leo’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/KeyPrintCo

Gavin’s IG: https://www.instagram.com/gavinstgeorges

Gavin’s Website:https://sleek.bio/gavin

Listen to the podcast here -https://www.tshirtbusinesspodcast.com/