Whether you’re just starting out in apparel decorating or continuing to build your business, a wealth of resources is available at www.stahlstv.com. Live webinars, videos and archived educational sessions cover a wide range of topics from how-to, marketing and business basics to advanced techniques and new technology. And a blog and weekly Monday morning Stahls’ TV show are designed to keep you in the loop on breaking industry news and trends.
Stahls’ has just released its third-quarter 2016 schedule of interactive online classes and programs for July through September. Check below to see what’s in store in the coming months and visit http://www.stahlstv.com/Events for program updates and detailed class and registration information.
Stahls’ TV Morning Show, Every Monday,11 – 11:45 a.m. EDT
Get your week off to a smart start with real-time updates on industry news, apparel and product trends and decorating techniques that will give your business an edge on the competition.
More Items, More Profit: Print More Items With Your Heat Press
June 13, 2-2:45 p.m. EDT
Discover how to boost your T-shirt business by expanding into other products that can be decorated with your heat press. Check out the possibilities from arm sleeves and bags to customized cleats and warm-ups and find out how you can reap the profits.
Stahls’ TV Show & Sell Business Growth Video Event
July 18, 11 a.m-2 p.m. EDT
This live video event will showcase projects, processes and techniques to help grow your heat printing business. You’ll get new ideas, see product demos and be eligible for special offers and ongoing giveaways. Log in anytime during the broadcast.
Selling School Spirit: Heat Printing Fanwear Looks From Start to Finish, July 26, 2-2:45 p.m. EDT
See how to cash in on back-to-school and fall sports with school spirit items. You’ll find out how to make your apparel business central to the school’s spirit with fresh approaches to art and personalization using glitter, metallic and tonal technologies and trending garments, accessories and more.
Mixed-Media That Sells: Layering Screen Printed Transfers With CAD-CUT® Materials, July 28, 11-11:45 a.m.
Learn how to create mixed-media designs with high perceived value using screen printed heat transfers and CAD-CUT materials. This live class demonstrates how to apply screen printed transfers and personalize them with layering on T-shirts, team jerseys and fanwear.
Creating Stunning Fine-Detail With Laser Cutting
August 2, 11-11:45 a.m. EDT
Traditionally used in industrial applications, laser cutting is finding growing use in apparel decorating. Discover how you can boost profits with unique offerings and leverage your return on your laser investment with garment applications. In this live class, you’ll learn how to cut films and twill with a laser cutter and easily create fine-detail designs.
Layering Heat Transfer Vinyl – A Guide to Success
August 10, 11-11:45 a.m. EDT
Get the lowdown on layering multiple colors and styles of heat transfer vinyl onto apparel. Learn the basic principles of layering that apply to any job as well as how to cost-effectively create quality designs. You’ll get tips for accurate registration, a heads-up on layering challenges and advice to smooth every step in the process.
How to Decorate Regulation Uniforms for Fall Sports
August 16, 2-2:45 p.m. EDT
Tackle fall sports business confident that you’re decorating uniforms the right way, using the best methods. Learn the most effective decoration methods for uniforms, the standards for number and letter sizes for specific sports and tips and tricks for success, as well as how to take advantage of add-on sales opportunities.
Decorating Reflective Fitness Apparel & High Visibility Athletic Clothing, August 23, 2-2:45 p.m. EDT
Discover how to cash in on the still rising demand for fitness and athletic apparel with reflective heat transfer materials. From learning what to look for in reflective transfer materials and where to buy them to heat pressing techniques for using basic and fashion materials, you’ll come away with a new edge on this hot market.
Creating Eye-Catching Artwork in CadworxLIVE®
September 7, 2-2:45 EDT
Learn how easy it is to create value-adding artwork for any market using CadworxLIVE with Great Dane Graphics. This live class will show you how to use CadworxLIVE, create designs targeting specific markets and boost sales with creative designs.
Think Like a ‘CDO’ (Chief Decorating Officer)
September 14, 2-2:45 p.m. EDT
This class examines typical decorating opportunities and teaches you how to think like a chief decorating officer in choosing the best approach for the job. You’ll find out the most important questions to ask your customer, key factors in choosing a decorating technology and how your decisions impact your results.
5 Ways to Overcome Price Objections When Selling Apparel
September 21, 11-11:45 a.m. EDT
Learn proven techniques for overcoming price pressure, tips to create value and choice upfront to head-off discount requests and how to develop a pricing strategy to counter objections, stop discount hemorrhaging and generate more profit.
Keep It Simple With Full-Color Apparel Printing
September 29, 11-11:45 a.m. EDT
Discover how to simplify creating multicolor heat transfer vinyl designs. Learn how to save production time by using screen printed, DTG transfers and print/cut full-color printing solutions as an alternative to cutting, weeding and layering.