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Reach Beyond The Frame – Taking Your T-Shirt Art To The Next Level

4 October 20214 November 2021 by Natasha Bullen

At Contrado we encourage you to let your creativity run wild because your artistic visions should never be constrained or limited to a box. That is why we have created a range of t-shirts for men, women and t-shirt lovers everywhere. In a range of fabrics and sizes, you can finally print your art all […]

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Different Types of T-Shirts – Your Comprehensive Guide

t shirt styles

27 September 20213 November 2021 by Natasha Bullen

T-shirts are among the most popular clothing items for a wide range of garment-related businesses, offering unrivalled customisation options at a relatively low cost. However, it’s essential to consider the various elements that make up the t-shirt you wish to design or sell – with the t-shirts fabric being one of the key components to […]

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Dropshipping Ads For Beginners: Higher Profit, Lower Stress

23 September 20212 December 2021 by Natasha Bullen

Since its inception, dropshipping has made it easy for entrepreneurs to open businesses worldwide. If you can write a product description and have basic design skills, you can set up a fantastic website and start selling. The only issue is, once you have a store, how do you get the word out? How do you […]

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Your Ultimate Guide to the Different Types of T-Shirt Printing Methods

17 September 202117 September 2021 by Natasha Bullen

T-shirts are one of the most popular items to sell. Inexpensive and easily customisable, t-shirts are the ideal way to begin creating your brand and building a following. However, it’s not as simple as just choosing a design and starting the production process – you must pay attention to the specific printing method you wish […]

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How Fabric Name Labels Can Elevate Your Small Business

Custom clothing labels for your business

9 August 202119 August 2021 by Natasha Bullen

Running a small business is a tiresome yet rewarding job. The most rewarding part is watching more people flocking to your page, your customer base growing, and more and more people returning to purchase from you again… there is no better feeling. One way in which you can elevate your business and brand as a […]

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All You Need To Know About Fabric Weight – What Is gsm In Fabric?

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4 August 20213 March 2022 by Natasha Bullen

Finding the perfect fabric is already challenging enough as it is, but when you bring the question of fabric weight and suitability things seem to get trickier. But we are here to help! In this blog, we will explain what gsm is and why it is important when selecting the perfect fabric. We will also […]

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What Is Woven Fabric? Difference Between Woven And Knitted Fabrics

What Is Woven Fabric

21 July 202123 November 2021 by Natasha Bullen

When you hear people talking about all things fabric you will hear the words “woven” and “knitted” thrown around quite often. This may have you wondering what is woven fabric? And what is the difference between knit fabric? Well, we are here to explain to you not only what they are, but how they both […]

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How a Facebook Business Page Can Expand Your Brand

How a Facebook Business Page Can Expand Your Brand

16 June 202116 June 2021 by Natasha Bullen

You may or may not be surprised to know that there are 1.8 billion (yes, billion with a B) active daily users on Facebook. If you have a brand, you’re going to be wondering how you can make the most of that number. The answer is with a Facebook Business Page. But what is a […]

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How to Integrate Your Contrado Store with Facebook

16 June 202116 June 2021 by Natasha Bullen

You may have heard that you can integrate your Contrado store with your Facebook and Instagram accounts. Well, the rumors are true! If you’ve read our blog post about how a Facebook Business Page can expand your brand, then you’ll know all about what having a Facebook Business account can do for you. Here we’ll give […]

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How to Test Print on Demand Products Before Selling Them

How to Test Print on Demand Products

1 June 20211 June 2021 by Natasha Bullen

The print on demand (POD) business model makes it easier than ever before to create your brand and reach customers. However, if you’ve worked hard to build your business, it might make you nervous to sell a product without actually seeing it first. You want to know that what you’re selling is the best quality […]

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