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28May

How to Get Your Designs Seen

You’ve finished your first clothing collection, complete with sketches or ready-to-wear samples: now what? If you don’t have the resources to complete a full line, you’ll need to get noticed by a buyer to bring your designs to life. From attending trade shows, to offering customization like clothing labels, read on for more tips to get your designs noticed.   Use Social Media The first step every designer should take to get the word out about their designs is establishing a web presence. There are many resources available online to create a free website to showcase sketches or completed products. After...

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17Apr

Customization as a Trend

Product customization has always existed in the marketplace to some degree; however, custom offerings have gained popularity in recent years. From ordering a special coffee at your local cafe, to tailoring your clothing with custom woven labels, customization provides countless options for consumers and allows them to have a say in the design process. Customization also benefits the manufacturer, as it allows a business to differentiate from their competitors and stay ahead of consumer trends.   Types of Customization Customization is popular across many industries, and makes for a range of exciting choices for consumers, for example:   Clothing: One of the most...

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07Apr

Starting Your Own Fashion Brand

Creating a successful fashion brand is much more than having a great product. You’ll need to understand how to run a business from the ground up, including finances, branding, and marketing to help launch your designs. An understanding of business basics can help you get a head start:   Develop the Product The first step in starting your own fashion business is to narrow down the products you plan to sell. Maybe you’ve always dreamed of starting a line of handmade separates for men. Or perhaps you see a void in the market for comfortable yet stylish shoes for women who work on...

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03Apr

How to Enhance Organization at the Office

Employees who are organized are more productive, and they can influence other coworkers to take an orderly approach as well. Set standards in your workplace by making an effort to streamline day-to-day tasks. By implementing an overhaul of current business processes, you’ll allow employees to spend less time looking for supplies or documents, and more time meeting goals. Structure the Document-Filing Process One of the easiest ways to organize the workplace is to incorporate a filing system for loose documents like invoices, forms, or brochures. Here are several tips to improve your current set-up: Once you’ve put a procedure in place, spend...

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27Mar

5 Creative Kitchen Organization Ideas

Kitchen organization—it’s a goal everyone wants to achieve. However, it can also be a difficult goal to reach, because getting and staying organized in any room is tough! Fortunately, with the right attitude, the right tools, and a few name labels, you can have a perfectly organized kitchen. Here are some creative ideas to help you get started. Label everything you can label -- This doesn’t mean add a label to canned foods. This just means add labels to containers, such as those for sugar and coffee. Use festive, pretty labels for your containers—you can even keep the labels...

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