He was so excited about winning that he and a friend Jacob DeHart set up their own online contest, pooling some money to print up the winners. And Threadless was born. In the decade since the two Jakes came up with their crazy idea, Threadless has exploded into a huge online design community with nearly , artists submitting ideas for T-shirts.
They've gone from printing a few shirts every few months when they could afford it to printing several new designs every week, from a couple guys with a website to Inc. How do people get large numbers of votes? Is it by referring people to their entries directly to 'stuff the ballot box'? I'd appreciate any constructive input. Artist Shops Signup Today! Desired Username. By clicking "Join Threadless! Forums Start a Thread. How do people's slogans get so many votes? Watch this Tweet Page: 1 2 I sprinkle crack on mine I sprinkle crack on mine Just beg random people.
Sometimes you even get spare change! Also, crack slogans like tooper said. Your neanderthals are a fine take on a classic, I voted on it and some others. Feel free to return the favor.
That's how : Also check out the OSC. Anyways, getting votes just takes time. I agree, neanderthals should be shirt-bound in no time. Also, i liked your agnostic, i think and product of unsafe sex. Many thanks for the feedback, and the votes. Keep 'em coming. The app features a stream of new designs that users can share and score via likes or comments, and will help to increase the visibility of independent artists in the global design community.
The company has also announced it plans to launch a second app allowing users to create their own t-shirts using an iPhone. TypeTees will be released in March and will let users create their own slogans while offering a selection of pre-designed templates. Threadless launched in the year , and launches around 10 new products per week through its online community. The app is available on the Apple App Store. Public commemorations of the worst attacks in post-war France were called off last year because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Meanwhile, members with a flair for marketing earn points good for store credit for referring new buyers and for submitting photos of themselves wearing Threadless shirts, evidence of their commitment to viral promotion. And since Threadless produces fixed amounts of each shirt, and does not add to the print run even if a particular design or slogan surges in popularity, members as a whole conduct a form of shared inventory control.
One neat feature of the site is the constantly updated inventory bar, which shows how many shirts remain available in each size for each design—a warning for indecisive buyers to place an order before the supply runs out. Members can also vote to reprint a shirt that has gone out of stock as a Threadless classic. Trust is a very fragile thing. The most overlooked element of our company is how protective we are of our community, and how much we value having its trust.
The store stocks just 20 different T-shirt designs at a time, and no shirt stays on sale for more than two weeks—ways to evoke the sense of creative excitement and fast-changing selection that infuses the online catalog.
But the real value of the store is not as a 21st-century version of the Gap. It is as a hangout, a community center, a social scene. The company and its members host art exhibits, run Photoshop seminars, and, in general, engage with and teach each other. They interact in the real world in the same spirit that they interact online—with a clear sense of grassroots participation and a commitment to distributed leadership.
Why does such a vibrant online enterprise need a physical manifestation of its brand, in the form of a store?
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