| Have you ever thought about having your own | | | | produce Tee Shirts with your unique designs to |
| business because Tee Shirt Printing may just be right | | | | satisfy the market you have identified. You will be far |
| for you? This article will layout some of the details | | | | more likely to have aprofitable home business |
| and processes you will need to follow to be | | | | because of your research. |
| successful. Probably the most essential ingredient will | | | | Now you will need equipment and supplies of plain |
| be an original or preferably several original designs. | | | | Tee Shirts to print your Tee Shirts on but your |
| Any business must know their customer and the Tee | | | | market research will have established the end result |
| Shirt Printing business is no different. Who or what is | | | | that your consumer is looking for. With this in mind |
| your market? Who buys Tee Shirts with the type of | | | | you can source the appropriate quality goods. The |
| designs you will produce? How big is this market? | | | | equipment you will need will comprise a computer, |
| How do the customers normally buy, online, shop? | | | | graphic design software, a printer, good quality heat |
| What is the average price and will there be sufficient | | | | transfer paper and a heat press. |
| profit? How many items will you need to make a | | | | The heat press is used to transfer your design onto |
| profit? How about clubs and associations? Football | | | | the Tee Shirt and is achieved by pressing down on |
| clubs, athletic clubs. What about Fan Clubs? How | | | | the Tee Shirt whilst in the heat press with the design |
| about your local school or college for their various | | | | on top. The heat and pressure transfers the design |
| teams? As you may begin to see, this could be a | | | | to the Tee Shirt. The heat press closes like a clam |
| very big market. | | | | shell although both surfaces of the press are flat. The |
| What we are doing here is a mixture of | | | | heat press will take up an area no bigger than that of |
| brainstorming followed by market research to enable | | | | a photocopier. |
| us to construct a business plan. This document lays | | | | Now you need to get these Tee Shirts in front of |
| out your research and helps you identify who your | | | | your target market that you have already identified |
| market is and what it is they buy and at what price | | | | and sell to them online or via retailers. |
| point. Armed with this information you can then | | | | |