http://tshirtentrepreneur.com Information on the online t-shirt economy, news, tips, tricks, how-tos and much more! Thu, 31 Jul 2008 23:11:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Cafepress has decided to push back changes to the volume bonus by a month: http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/cafepress-throws-sks-a-small-bone I’ve been chatting with some fellow disgruntled Cafepress shopkeepers about what the next shoe to drop over at that site will be.We’ve already had premium shops limited in size, price increases on basic items (strange because other companies are not following suit), and now the retooling of the volume bonus ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/what-is-next-for-cafepress I give this advice because I care about Cafepress and because they have been good to me. This advice is as follows ... consider it sort of an open letter to Cafepress. Cafepress: You have begun doing some things that are upsetting a lot of people that helped make you what you ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/an-open-letter-to-cafepress I hate to criticize Cafepress because they have been very good to me over the years I have been associated with them. But as an honest man I have to let you know what I think and what I think is that Cafepress is loosing their edge. Maybe ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/cafepress-drops-a-bomb By Carolyn Clayton There are many different reasons business fail and much of it is debatable but there are some common mistakes that are detrimental in business failure. Some of the reason many business fail are due to the following reasons: http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/why-businesses-fail By: Lynne A Saarte Businesses have to stay modern to compete with other businesses that are popping up all over the world, and all over the Internet. One of the ways businesses stay modern is to rebrand themselves. If you are preparing to rebrand your company, read on for mistakes to ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/6-rebranding-mistakes-to-avoid “Going Green” is a popular tactic businesses are taking these days to draw people to them and their products despite the fact that recent polls show anywhere between half and three quarters (such as shown in this poll here and this one here) of people do not believe in manmade ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/green-this-and-green-that Well, it was bound to happen sooner or later. Cafepress has announced that it is raising the base price of several items for shopkeepers - their first increase in years. We're writing to let you know that beginning on July 28, 2008 we will be implementing Base Price increases to ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/cafepress-increases-prices-on-t-shirts-more By Ruth Lanham When it comes to selecting a name for your business you would assume it is the easiest part of the start up process. But in fact, there is a lot you have to take into consideration. After all, your business name acts as your identity. A poor name ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/what-to-consider-when-selecting-a-name-for-your-business By Ilene Johnson So you want to ditch corporate America, work for yourself, be your own boss. You want your commute to be a trip to your downstairs office where you can work in your pajamas if you want to. Nice thought, but what on earth would you do to make ... http://tshirtentrepreneur.com/archives/so-you-want-to-earn-money-online-and-work-for-yourself