Printavo PrintHustlers Podcast
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Discover amazing stories & lessons from fellow shop owners and industry leaders. Hosted by Bruce Ackerman and Steven Farag
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Sep 13, 2023 • 1h 4min
Taking a Vacation as an Owner + Heat Transfer Takeover at King Screen
The podcast discusses the challenges of being a business owner, using Easyways for screen cleaning, a road trip across Kentucky, the experience of staying at the wigwam motel, taking vacations as business owners, introducing Inktovel and their culture of continuous improvement, implementing a Kanban system for efficient supply management, and transitioning from screen printing to using transfers.
Sep 6, 2023 • 1h 1min
Screen Printing Mag To DTF.com with Adrienne Palmer
Screen Printing Mag To DTF.com with Adrienne Palmer by Printavo
Aug 30, 2023 • 41min
Ways to Make Extra Money in Your Shop
Bruce and Steven discuss ways to make extra money in your print shop including exploring Apple Business Chat, maximizing income through real estate ownership, and expanding services for additional revenue.
Aug 23, 2023 • 52min
Training a Screen Printing Production Manager - Part 2
Discussion about the challenges and strategies of hiring a production manager. Emphasis on personality traits and compatibility. Evaluation method for potential production managers. Importance of trust and freedom in the business. Urgency of hiring and training a new employee.
Aug 16, 2023 • 1h
Lee Stuart Responds Back
Lee Stuart joins the PH Podcast to discuss the reality behind being an influencer for the screen printing industry. Does it make money? Are they in it just for the free stuff? Take a look at what Lee has to say about it.
Aug 9, 2023 • 1h 11min
Power Couple Chronicles: Building Our Shop At Shirt Kong with JoAnn!
JoAnn and Andy of Shirt Kong in St.Louis have been a power couple running the business for over a decade. JoAnn tells all about the challenges, separating work from home, and her new art show that is out now!
JoAnn's IG and Art Show link: https://www.instagram.com/joannhoule/
Aug 3, 2023 • 1h 4min
From $2.5m to $7m Contract Screen Printing Shop
Bruce and Steven talk to Dan of Silver Screen Printing about how he's made contract printing work for him. Many owners move away from contract work, what's made it easier for Dan to keep it going at Silver Screen Printing?
Jul 26, 2023 • 1h 30min
Water Based Printing Insights From MadeLab!
Water Based Printing Insights From MadeLab! by Printavo
Jul 19, 2023 • 41min
Screen Printing Influencers - Our Thoughts
Screen Printing Influencers - Our Thoughts by Printavo
Jul 12, 2023 • 44min
Boost Sales in Your Print Shop: 5 Essential Data Points to Track
Bruce and Steven discuss the data points that are good to jot down in your screen printing shop. They chat about what revenue numbers are good to track as well as the frequency in which you should track them. Here's a few links on the data that they were able to come up with!
