If you’re interested in buying custom clothing for your team or company but want to save as much as possible, then you’ve certainly come to the right place. OEM Hi-vis workwear has backed countless customers when it comes to custom jerseys and all types of sportswear, We know you want to keep the price per shirt as low as possible and create shirts you love and enjoy.
Here are some ways you can save money or keep money in your pocket:
1. Increase quantity
Buy more, save more, Increase the quantity and the unit price will go down. This is one of the great benefits of working with the OEM High Visibility Workwear Team as our ongoing discounts are fantastic for large teams and sports programs benefit from discounts on bulk orders.
2. Choose the right techniques
We offer various printing processes including Screen printing, Embroidery, Heat Transfers, Sublimation, Patches, And much more…Printing methods are always important when trying to budget for your custom t-shirt orders. as methods like screen printing are always cheaper compared to custom embroidery. If you are not sure which methods work best for you, so our team will be there to help you with such decisions.
3. Reduce the number of ink colors
How many colors do you really need? This is one of the top questions when putting together your custom screen print order. Pricing is based on the number of colors per location. A simple way to reduce your costs is to reduce the number of colors to be printed.
4. Choose the right size breakdown
This is often overlooked when ordering made-to-measure clothing as you can often end up with overstock by choosing the wrong size. Of course, larger orders can be a bit more difficult. There is no denying that many of our customers struggle with the size breakdown. Our bespoke experts will therefore help you find the perfect ratio for your order. You can count on our team to make decisions like this, as we’ve helped countless organizations and schools with bulk orders, so you don’t have to worry when you’re working with us.
5. Place your order as soon as possible
Early birds get the worm… or in this case the cheap t-shirts! If you know you’re going to need custom t-shirts in a few months, why not get them now? This way you avoid paying rush fees or dealing with unexpected shirt shortages.
6. Reduce your printing locations
Printing locations play a significant role in the total cost of your order. Prices are based on the number of colors per printing location. So an easy way to reduce your costs is to reduce the number of printing locations. If you have multiple logos on a t-shirt order, say a front, back and both sleeves: is the same design on both sleeves? Just print one sleeve. Or do you not need the sleeve prints at all? So if you can get your message across in a single print instead of the whole t-shirt, do it, it will also be cheaper and quicker to print.
7. Avoid personalizations
This is especially important for sports teams who want personalized jerseys with each player’s name/number. When ordering these types of custom garments on a tight budget, it’s important to do everything you can to minimize the overall quantity and complexity of
this type of personalization. One recommendation we have is to use vinyl numbers and names to reduce the cost per piece. However, our team will be there for you and your athletes to ensure your squad gets a morale boost from your new high-quality custom shirts!
