id,summary,reporter,owner,description,type,status,priority,milestone,component,version,severity,resolution,keywords,cc,fixed_in_version 1764,Tips To Promote Your Custom Made T-Shirts,RollandRudall,eskil,"There are many people who start their own business which makes custom made t shirts. The majority of these people believe that effectively promoting their business takes a lot of money, and they in turn then get discouraged from pursuing their dream of selling custom made t-shirts. If only they knew that this was the farthest thing from the truth. In fact, promoting your custom made t-shirts business is relatively simple and there are many ways to do it without breaking the bank. Even with small amounts or no money at all, beginning entrepreneurs have a lot of resources at their fingertips. For instance if you happen to be a college student trying to sell your custom made t-shirts, consider having your school newspaper put a picture of someone (could be you, your friend, anyone) in a future edition. If you explain to the paper how the custom made t-shirts will benefit them, they will most likely have no problem doing you a favor. One of the best ways to promote your custom made t-shirts, is by actually wearing one of the shirts. If the shirt design is trendy and unique, than a lot of people will inquire about it, which means future business. Another twist to this method of promotion is to get your friends to wear the shirt in exchange for a free one. One of the best ideas that a budding custom made t-shirts entrepreneur can have is to take his or her business model online. A good way to start is by joining some online business communities and forums relating to the custom made t-shirts industry. By developing a reputation on online forums and communities, you an increase your brand reputation and reach as well. The popular and widely used search engines are another really good place to promote your online custom made t-shirts business. When looking for keywords to research and use, the best ones are those that are not used by a lot of people (i.e. low competition keywords). If you make use of those types of keywords than you can, overtime, get your business to the front page of the search results. Another way to promote on the internet is by way of video marketing and promotion. YouTube is without a doubt one of the most used websites in the world, so why don",enhancement,new,critical,Version 1.0,ZHL16,0.9.8.2,Must Have,,,,0.9.827