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Apparel Academy Apparel Academy
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5.0 • 7 Ratings
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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 owners have and shares tips for maximizing your productivity and expanding your business. Henry also regularly hosts guests who provide industry insight into what's trending and what's next.
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(Ep56) HEAT TRANSFER Vs. SUBLIMATION T - Shirt Printing & More
Are you having trouble deciding between heat transfer and sublimation printing? In this episode of Apparel Academy, Henry will be going over the differences between these types of printing methods and which one is the right choice for your business.
Facebook Embroidery & Custom Apparel Mastery Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
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R550 White Toner Transfer Printer Bundle: https://ricoma.com/US/machine/r550 -
(Ep55) MIXED MEDIA Designs w/ EMBROIDERY & PRINT | Top 3 ADVANTAGES
In this episode of Apparel Academy, Henry will be explaining the advantages of combining embroidery and print to create mixed media and why you should consider using it in your company. Mixed media designs are a great product to sell in your custom apparel business. Not only do they save you time and make you more money, but they can look even more stunning, which will attract many more customers to your business.
Other efficiency tips for embroidery: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fL33se9TUxk
Shop for heat presses, printers, and other products to help your mixed media designs here: https://shop.ricoma.com
Learn how to price your items for time here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iyq3I-4Mbck
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 -
(Ep54) DIGITIZING In - House Vs. Outsourcing Pros & Cons
Can’t decide whether to outsource your digitizing or do it in-house? Then check out this episode of Apparel Academy, where Henry will cover the pros and cons of digitizing in-house and outsourcing. He will also go over the cost of digitizing and what you should consider when making a final decision.
Get a free trial for Chroma, our embroidery digitizing software: https://ricoma.com/US/software/chroma
Learn how to structure your embroidery setup fees: https://youtu.be/66ZDw_cEY2Y
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 -
(Ep53) Start Your Printing Business With Heat Transfer - 3 Reasons Why
If you’ve been on the fence about starting a printing business with heat transfer, this Apparel Academy video is for you. This week Henry covers three reasons why you should start your business now and explains why heat transfer printing is one of the easiest, most cost-effective ways to customize apparel.
Learn more about our heat press models here: https://ricoma.com/US/product-category/heatpress
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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 -
(Ep52) 5 Tips To Increase Embroidery Revenue Without Any Effort Apparel Academy
On this episode of Apparel Academy, Henry will show you a five ways to mark up an order so that you can make more money without spending more money. He will teach you how to be more cost-effective with your custom apparel products and services so that you can generate extra income and increase your business revenue.
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Learn how to effectively price items here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuF5hAdYlNo
Learn how to set up your embroidery setup fees: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=66ZDw_cEY2Y&t=75s
Master embroidering with metallic thread here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bG0SpER4SY&t
Learn how to embroider on three sides of your cap here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hCjEfRBHsUI&t
Watch us create 3d Puff with 3 layers of foam: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5b3cRx7bBZ0&t
Learn how to use our profit calculator here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yjj9nmkC6dQ&t
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
Did you know that you can charge a lot more for seemingly little effort?
If you’re looking to generate extra income, you need to spend a little bit of time reviewing your business model in order to find ways to be more cost-effective with your current products and services.
If you do that, you’ll soon discover that you may have been missing out on a huge profit potential.
In this video Henry’s got 5 easy ways to up your profit potential: -
(Ep51) Embroidery Training 102 Ongoing Education & Support Apparel Academy
On the last episode of Apparel Academy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=73mXPRwL0hg
Check out our Embroidery Hub videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDzOvY3HejtQmuMgwRqXck1IzUkQ9vPoc
Get your DecoSummit 2020 tickets here: https://www.decosummit.com
Schedule your machine training here: https://ricoma.com/US/tech-support
Join our Faceboook group Embroidery and Custom Apparel Mastery: https://www.facebook.com/groups/embroiderymastery/
Already have a Ricoma machine? Join Ricoma Connect: https://www.facebook.com/groups/RicomaConnect/
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
Customer Reviews
Outstanding!
I just listen to the first episode and am very excited about this podcast. This is exactly the podcast I need now that I’m wanting to start my own embroidery business! The host is very easy to listen to and breaks everything down into easy to understand sections. Can’t wait to listen to more!!!
FINALLY
I’m so excited about this podcast! I have an embroidery business and I always feel like I can’t find enough support and peers out there. I only started listening to this podcast yesterday and already I’ve joined a group and found two very helpful webinars. I’ve been searching for a podcast like this. Thank you!