If you’re on the hunt for the best software to streamline your print shop, you’re in the right place. We gathered real DecoNetwork user reviews and went behind the scenes at six thriving apparel decoration businesses. These business owners aren’t just talking about DecoNetwork; they’re living it, growing with it, and using it to take their shops to the next level.
From embroidery pros to screen printing wizards, these shops represent the real-world impact of DecoNetwork on the industry. So buckle up, because we’re diving into six exclusive shop tours with real DecoNetwork users, and spoiler alert: They’ve got a lot to say.
1. Seven Clay (Joshua Sprague – Texas)
Josh Sprague, founder of Seven Clay, didn’t start out as a garment decorator. He came from the sporting goods industry, making backpacks under his brand Orange Mud. But after getting burned by unreliable decorators, he took matters into his own hands.
Today, Seven Clay is an embroidery powerhouse, specializing in high-end hats, beanies, and woven patches. Their quality-first approach has made them a go-to for brands that demand retail-level products.
What Josh Loves About DecoNetwork:
“With DecoNetwork, we don’t have to second-guess anything. The workflow keeps everything on track, so we focus on quality, not chasing orders.”
“We’ve got a workstation in each area just to document the movement of each job. It keeps everything in line and ensures we’re on track.”
At Seven Clay, efficiency is king, and DecoNetwork plays a key role in making their U-shaped production flow seamless.
2. Make A Tee Online (Meryl Kaitlin – Florida)
Meryl Kaitlin, the powerhouse behind Make A Tee Online, knows a thing or two about direct-to-garment (DTG) printing. Located in Florida, her shop specializes in one-off custom prints for customers who want something unique—fast.
With DecoNetwork’s online designer, Make A Tee Online has built a self-service ordering system that allows customers to design and buy custom apparel online without back-and-forth emails.
What Meryl Loves About DecoNetwork:
“Our customers love that they can order online without calling us. We wake up, and the orders are just there, ready to go.”
“DecoNetwork’s automation lets us focus on production instead of wasting time managing orders manually.”
In a fast-paced DTG shop, every minute counts, and DecoNetwork helps Make A Tee Online stay on top of their game.
3. Garment Printer (Fern Padilla – California)
If you’re in Southern California and you print apparel, you probably know Fern Padilla and Garment Printer. This shop is an everything-in-one decorating business, offering DTF, DTG, HTV, embroidery, and laser engraving.
Fern is an artisan at heart, blending old-school craftsmanship with cutting-edge printing technology to create jaw-dropping designs that high-end clients love.
What Fern Loves About DecoNetwork:
“DecoNetwork lets us handle everything in one place. It connects our e-commerce with production, so we don’t have to juggle multiple platforms.”
“Our clients expect top-tier quality, and DecoNetwork helps us maintain that by keeping everything streamlined.”
Fern’s shop is a one-stop shop for custom apparel, and DecoNetwork is the backbone of their all-in-one approach.
4. Absolute Logo Factory (Shawn Middleton – Texas)
Located in Duncanville, Texas, Absolute Logo Factory is a high-volume print shop that’s been in business since 1999. With screen printing, embroidery, and DTF all under one roof, they’re a trusted partner for B2B customers.
Shawn Middleton, the shop’s owner, has been using DecoNetwork for four years, and he wouldn’t run his business without it.
What Shawn Loves About DecoNetwork:
“Before DecoNetwork, we had so much micromanaging. Now, everything is more organized, and mistakes are almost non-existent.”
“Our customers can place orders online, approve artwork, and track progress without calling us. It’s a game-changer.”
For Absolute Logo Factory, DecoNetwork has revolutionized order management, making it easier than ever to handle high-volume production.
5. Garment Decor (Devyn & Adryan – California)
Meet Devyn and Adryan, the powerhouse duo behind Garment Decor, a California-based screen printing and embroidery shop that runs on automation, efficiency, and pure hustle. These guys aren’t just decorators—they’re efficiency engineers, squeezing every ounce of productivity out of their shop with automated reclaim systems, darkroom workflows, and production tracking.
So what’s their secret weapon for keeping everything running like a well-oiled machine? DecoNetwork.
What Devyn & Adryan Love About DecoNetwork:
“With DecoNetwork, we track jobs in real-time, so every department knows exactly what’s happening—no more ‘where’s my order?’ emails.”
“The production statuses are a lifesaver. We customized them for our workflow, and now our team can move orders through the system without missing a step.”
These guys have scaled their shop by removing bottlenecks and keeping everything ultra-organized. With DecoNetwork, they’ve turned their production floor into a factory of pure precision.
6. CGP (Paul – Texas)
CGP started as an old-school lithography print shop, but they’ve evolved into a 100,000 sq. ft. print powerhouse, handling everything from digital printing and business cards to high-volume embroidery and screen printing.
Owner Paul Parker knew that if CGP wanted to dominate the market, they needed a system that could connect multiple production methods under one roof. That’s where DecoNetwork came in.
What Paul Love About DecoNetwork:
“DecoNetwork lets us handle everything—printing, embroidery, screen printing—under one streamlined system. No more juggling multiple platforms.”
“Our customers trust us because we deliver perfectly matched colors across print and apparel. DecoNetwork helps us maintain that consistency across every order.”
For a massive operation like CGP, keeping orders flowing smoothly is non-negotiable. Thanks to DecoNetwork’s all-in-one order management, Paul’s team can move from digital printing to embroidery without breaking a sweat.
Why Print Shops Trust DecoNetwork
From screen printing shops to custom embroidery businesses, real print shop owners trust DecoNetwork to streamline operations, reduce errors, and boost efficiency. Whether you’re running a one-person DTG shop or managing a large-scale production facility, DecoNetwork provides the automation and order management tools you need to stay ahead.
By integrating e-commerce, production tracking, and customer approvals into one seamless platform, DecoNetwork eliminates bottlenecks and ensures every job moves smoothly from quote to delivery. If you’re looking for a faster, smarter way to run your print shop, it’s time to see why these successful decorators rely on DecoNetwork to keep their business running at full speed.
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