Heat Press for Profit

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141

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Aug 2026

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The Heat Press for Profit Podcast is designed to help apparel decorators grow their sales. Tune in to listen to hosted conversations with entrepreneurs around the country. Gain real-life insight on opportunities and better understand top challenges with running an apparel decorating business with a heat press.

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August 14, 2026Episode 13030 min

Ep. #130 Behind the Seams: What You're Missing About Premium Apparel

In this episode, we sit down with Co-Founder and CEO James Brigham at REINA to explore what goes into creating premium apparel from design and sourcing to manufacturing and customization. You'll gain valuable insight into the apparel side of the business and learn how a deeper understanding of garment manufacturing can help you deliver luxury products and greater value to your customers. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin

July 24, 2026Episode 12937 min

Ep. #129 - How On-Demand Heat Printing Is Reshaping the Decorated Apparel Industry

The apparel decoration industry is shifting toward faster, more flexible production models. In this episode, we break down how on-demand heat printing helps decorators reduce risk, improve margins, and respond quickly to customer demand. From order fulfillment and inventory management to business growth and scalability, discover why heat printing has become a critical tool for modern decorated apparel businesses. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin Facebook See posts, photos and more on Facebook.

July 17, 2026Episode 12849 min

Ep. #128- The Next Layer: No fluff. No hype. Just what’s next.

What’s actually working in decorated apparel right now? And what’s quietly hurting your margins? In this episode, two leading experts break down the biggest challenges shops are facing today, from production hurdles and pricing pressure to evolving trends in heat printing and promo. Expect straightforward answers, practical strategies you can use right away, and a chance to get your own questions answered live. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin

June 26, 2026Episode 12744 min

Ep. #127- Design Fundamentals for Profitable Apparel

In this episode, we’re joined by Dane Clement, Vice President and Executive Creative Director, to cover graphic design fundamentals for apparel decoration and the t-shirt business. Learn how to create heat printing–ready designs, translate artwork across decoration methods, and develop graphics that stand out, sell, and connect with customers. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin

June 19, 2026Episode 12644 min

Ep. #126 41 Things I’m Loving (Some Might Surprise You

Host Lizz Riedy is celebrating her birthday month with 41 things she’s loving right now in apparel decoration , from emerging trends and unexpected favorites to a few bold hot takes. Part trend report, part behind-the-scenes insight, this episode is packed with ideas, inspiration, and what’s actually standing out in the industry right now. If you’re a decorator looking for fresh perspective, you’ll want this list.

May 29, 2026Episode 12553 min

Ep. #125 - Ink Without Commitment: Are Heat Transfers the New Tattoos?

FOR BUZZSPROUT: Consumers today want customization that evolves with their identity. In this session, we’ll explore how apparel transfers mirror modern tattoo culture offering bold self-expression without permanent commitment. Learn how , personalization, placement, and wearable identity are influencing decorated apparel and reshaping customer expectations. Your customers are already craving personalized expression , transfers are your opportunity to deliver it quickly, creatively, and profitably. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin

May 15, 2026Episode 12453 min

Ep. #124 - Debunking Apparel Decoration Thinking

Join Lizz and special guest Andy from The Garment Decorators Podcast for a can’t-miss conversation on the shift that separates struggling decorators from scalable businesses. While beginners bounce from trend to trend, pros are building systems that keep paying off long after the hype fades. In this episode, we’re calling out the biggest myths in apparel decoration and breaking down what drives growth. If you’re ready to stop guessing and start thinking like a pro, this one’s for you. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin

May 1, 2026Episode 12347 min

Ep. #123 - What Really Went Down at Pro Day Kansas City

Pro Day on Tour is in the books, and we’re recapping it all! In this episode, we’re sharing the biggest takeaways, standout moments, and behind-the-scenes highlights from the tour stop in Kansas City. From the latest heat printing trends and equipment demos to the conversations, questions, and ideas that sparked throughout the day, you’ll hear what made this event memorable. Whether you attended in person or missed it, tune in for a fast-paced recap packed with insights and a look at what’s next for decorators and apparel businesses. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin

April 10, 2026Episode 12238 min

Ep. #122- Scroll, Stop, Share: Social Media Strategies for Heat Printers

From standout designs to scroll-stopping content, we’re diving into why some ideas go viral in the apparel space and others don’t. We’ll explore how social media impacts visibility, what makes customers engage, and how to turn your posts into profit, not just likes. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin

March 27, 2026Episode 12142 min

Ep. #121 The Truth About Fabric in Heat Printing

Not all fabrics are created equal and knowing the difference can save you headaches (and money!). Join us on Heat Press for Profit as we break down fabrics, common mistakes, and smart ways to make every heat press job a win. Connect with STAHLS': Facebook Heat Press for Profit Facebook Group Instagram YouTube TikTok Linkedin