Archive for September, 2007
More Breast Cancer Awareness T-Shirt Promotions - Spreadshirt & Other Sites
It seems everyone is jumping on the bandwagon for being a part of the Breast Cancer Awareness movement whether it is donating profits or providing tools for their users to better spread the word. We briefly reviewed how Cafepress created a Breast Cancer donation shop see previous posts on Cafepress & T-Shirt Companies that Donating [...]
Zazzle Undergoes Major Facelift - Brief Design History of Zazzle
Zazzle really has undergone a major facelift. And this is supposed to be one of many changes to come soon. The goal of the facelift was to make Zazzle “easier and more fun to use…and better feature and sell the amazing products created by our community of artists and designers”. Following thousands of design concepts, [...]
2nd Annual Breast Cancer T-Shirt Donation Shop at Cafepress.com
CafePress is having its 2nd annual Breast Cancer Donation Shop and you can participate and help raise money for national charitable organizations who focus on Breast Cancer health, education, and awareness. October is national Breast Cancer Awareness month and Cafepress is opening a shop that will feature designs contributed by Shopkeepers. Cafepress will then donate [...]
Threadless Retail Store Opened in Chicago
Chicago will never be the same! The first Threadless retail store opened in Chicago. Very rarely do you see a apparel or t-shirt company go in the direction from online to brick-and-mortar store but hey its Threadless. Usually an online t-shirt company may just try to get their shirts featured in offline stores but apparently, [...]
Spreadshirt Open Logo Contest - End of Week 2
Wow, Spreadshirt received 271 entries for their Open Logo Project during week 2. Logos fill over 6 pages of blog entries and getting a full perspective on all of the designs can when sorting through pages and pages. We have compiled all of Week 2 submissions for you in this Thumbnail below. You can also [...]
Threadless Digital Bootcamp - Learn the Skills to Design T-Shirts
Digital Bootcamp has teamed up with Threadless to offer a wide range of graphics and design classes at the new Threadless retail store in Chicago (more details on this to come) These Digital Bootcamp/Threadless classes are a must for anyone who is serious about designing t-shirts or creating art. Most classes are $49, and they [...]
How to get a free t-shirt at VistaPrint.com (How-to video)
Yea, its simple and doesn’t take much to try on a free t-shirt from VistaPrint.com. We just ordered one ourselves while making this short and basic video. Once we receive the t-shirt (in 21 days!) we will be doing a review of the t-shirt and printing quality.
Here is a screenshot of the free t-shirt [...]
LaFraise now selling in the United States (well, sort of)
Almost a month ago, LaFraise.com (owned by Spreadshirt.com) announced they would be selling their popular t-shirt competition designs in the United States (see our previous article and the Spreadshirt Blog). LaFraise has been called the European version of Threadless.com. Now, when you visit LaFraise.com you can see the grayed out option for USA in [...]
Spreadshirt Open Logo Contest - End of Week 1
The Spreadshirt Open Logo Contest has received tons of entries! To get an idea of the quantity of designs in JUST week 1, here are all the entries:
Overwhelming I know! So based on votes, reviews and Spreadshirt Staff opinions the following Spreadshirt Logos made the short list for Week 1.
You can check out this week [...]
Review of the Zazzle API - Create a Product Bookmarklet (Cogteeth.com)
With Zazzle you can allow your web site visitors to customize t-shirts with both images and text and purchase them through Zazzle.com. Every product that is created and purchased by a user will earn you up to 17% of the sale (10% royalty and 7% referral commission).
As with everything, there are original and copycat [...]
