What are you doing to further your education as a heat printer?
Learn to heat print for free
In 2021, the Confederation of British Industry published the yearly Education and Skills survey. It confirmed that 53% of businesses planned to invest in training and develop their skillset over the next year.
90% of participating firms rated online learning as an effective form of training for developing employees' knowledge.
Now you might be thinking, I work for myself, I don't have the budget for an extravagant education programme. I don't have the time outside my work day to educate myself.
Well, we're here to tell you, you don't need to spend a penny and, you can learn on your lunch break!
No cost involved:
The quickest, easiest and most modern form of learning is to use the internet to your advantage. Our youtube and social media channels are dedicated to teaching heat printers across the globe the best heat printing practices that will help build a long-standing reputation with repeat customers fuelling years of profit and business revenue.
We offer long-form videos on how to start your own clothing collection, weekly 2-Minute Bitesize learning videos as well as quick reel facts that will help improve your heat printing ability and optimise your performance for maximum profit
Drivetime studying
The Garment Decorators Podcast is an 8-season-strong Apple Music, Spotify and Youtube podcast dedicated to talking all things heat printing. With an array of real heat printing business owners as well as enormous success stories from across the globe, each episode is an hour of heat printing gold you should not be missing out on. Why not listen on your drive to work? Or pop it on in the background while you're pressing shirts each day? You could be learning WHILE pressing your daily quota of jobs!
Light reading
If you've made it this far into this blog, you already know how valuable the Target Transfers blog is. We have years worth of handwritten heat printing content in a readable blog format made specifically for you. Find out which heat transfer type works for your business, what heat press your next upgrade should be as well as learn new artworking skills and how to expand your business to bring in extra profit. Why not spend 10 minutes reading the latest blogs before bed each night? Or browsing over your breakfast before you start your work day?
Trade events
Any trade event worth its salt will be free for you to attend as a guest. Not only are there regular industry events across the UK but we even host some of the best ones ourselves.
By surrounding yourself with other industry professionals every now and then, you're enabling yourself to absorb trends and processes that are used outside of your little bubble. Ask yourself, what is everyone else printing? What materials are they using? What equipment are they pressing with? Can any of it make your process quicker? Can you find answers to questions you have by networking with other heat printers? Can you form new connections that might increase your business revenue?
At Target Transfers heat printing events, you will find the best wholesale garment suppliers, heat printing equipment and materials and the price to attend is ALWAYS free to attend.
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Get certified.
Last but not least, Target Acadmey is a specially formulated series of training courses for garment decorators. We have curated content from many different disciplines including Business operations, Marketing, Sales, Accounting and more to help you excell in all aspects of owning and running your business.
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So there you have it, you don't need to take a day off work to learn.
You don't need copious hours of spare time and it doesn't have to cost you a thing. You can improve your heat printing knowledge at the click of a button and increase your business potential by ten fold.
Do it for yourself. Do it for your business' future.