Ben Heck’s “Portal”-Inspired T-Shirt Geek idol and modding god, Ben Heck, created his own high-tech t-shirt inspired by the popular video game “Portal” by Valve Software. The project utilizes a small LCD display, a miniature security camera, and a battery pack to create a t-shirt that creates the illusion of having a see-through ‘portal’ on…
5 Things The Cadbury Creme Egg Can Teach You About Selling T-shirts
Many of our customers use custom t-shirts as a fundraiser for their school club or charity event. Some of our customers are entrepreneurs launching their own custom t-shirt line. With you in mind, I’d like to offer some tips on reaching your target audience and maximize your opportunity for sales. The Cadbury Creme Egg has…
Playing in a Band is Way Cooler than Playing 18 (with your kids)
Shands Greenlee, Customer Experience Manager Last Saturday night my wife and I went to see The Reneaus play at The Wayland’s house. The Reneaus have some new material and were ready to break it out for other folks. I didn’t have any expectations. Why would I? They’re local. The lower my expectations, the less I’m…
Augmented Reality T-Shirts [Video]
Augmented Reality (AR) is a fascinating technology that, put simply, alters your perception of the real-world with computer-generated images and sounds. If that doesn’t clearly explain the concept, don’t worry. AR is something better understood through demonstration. If you own a smartphone–such an iPhone–you can experience augmented reality through a variety of apps. For example,…
Kentucky vs. Duke: A Fantasy Rematch
Monday, March 21, 2011: Leann Farmer, Customer Service March is my favorite month of the year. The weather in Kentucky takes a turn for the better and I enjoy long weekends full of great basketball. Sunshiny days usually take the sting out of my NCAA Tournament Bracket predictably going down in flames. See, bracketology is…
The T-Shirt Lifecycle [Infographic]
A lot of people, of the course of their lifetime, accumulate quite a lot of t-shirts. And, whether they realize it or not, they inevitably categorize their collection of tees by purposes, uses, and perceived value. Think about it. Some shirts we may only wear when we’re doing yard work or painting. Other shirts may…