Planning a conference, convention, or trade show? The right branded swag can turn attendees into walking billboards—without feeling cheap or forgettable. This guide is built for event planners, marketing teams, HR & recruiting, startup founders, and sales leaders who want conference bags, logo apparel, and custom hats that look premium and actually get used. Why Branded Conference Swag Still Works (When It’s Done Right) Conferences are noisy. Everyone has a booth, a pitch, and …

How To Start A T-Shirt Business In 2026 (The Right Way) Starting a t-shirt business in 2026 is still one of the fastest ways to build a brand—if you do it with a real plan. Trends change, ad costs shift, and customers expect higher quality than ever. This guide is the “do it right” roadmap: niche selection, designs that sell, sourcing blanks, printing methods, pricing, SEO, marketing, and scaling. Table of Contents Pick a niche that actually buys Choose the right business mod …

Custom T-shirts are one of the most effective ways to promote a brand, unify a team, or create merch people actually want to wear. This guide walks you through everything—from choosing the right blank tee to picking the best printing method—so your finished shirts look professional and last. Step 1: Choose the Right Blank T-Shirt Every great custom tee starts with the right blank. The fabric, weight, and fit will affect how your design prints, how the shirt feels, and how often pe …

As we kick off 2026, one thing is clear: branded bags are still one of the highest-ROI promotional products businesses can invest in—but how they’re being used has evolved. Customers are more selective. Sustainability matters more. And brands want products that don’t feel like “swag,” but like something people actually want to carry. At BagzDepot, we work closely with brands, event planners, schools, nonprofits, and businesses across the U.S., and we’re seeing …

When choosing the right t-shirt for your business, event, or brand, the material matters just as much as the design. Fabric affects comfort, durability, print quality, and how your customers feel wearing your apparel. At BagzDepot, we offer a wide selection of wholesale t-shirts and custom t-shirts made from high-quality, print-ready materials. This guide breaks down the most popular t-shirt fabrics we offer and helps you choose the best option for your needs. Why T-Shirt Material Matters The r …