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Expressing Yourself Just Got Easier...Spreadshirt Offers Quick-to-Create Custom Clothing.


Expanded Website Features Deliver Increased Options for Buyers and Sellers, Engaging Web 2.0 Features, and More

BOSTON -- Spreadshirt, the award-winning e-tailer and manufacturer of customized clothing, launches a new version of its site, bringing buying, creating, and selling expressive "stuff to wear" from the Web2.0 geeks to "the rest of us" - creating an unprecedented level of capabilities for wearable self-expression.

Spreadshirt fulfills personal branding Personal branding is the process whereby people and their careers are marketed as brands.[1] It has been noted that while previous self-help management techniques were about self-improvement  needs with custom apparel -- allowing customers to show who they are through what they wear. Spreadshirt customers:

Create. Design expressive apparel with simple text, stylish graphics, or photos in just a few clicks and just a few minutes.

Buy. Find expressive designs from hundreds of thousands of designers and shop partners through a marketplace or partner shops.

Sell. Build a shop or participate in the marketplace to create a personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner.

2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 clothing label for themselves or their group with no investment.

"Most people don't know Don't know (DK, DKed)

"Don't know the trade." A Street expression used whenever one party lacks knowledge of a trade or receives conflicting instructions from the other party.
 what we do can even be done," summarizes Lukasz Gadowski, Spreadshirt AG CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "While making improvements for our current customers, we really focused on making things easier for people new to this concept. Now, we are eagerly awaiting the reactions from buyers and sellers, the geeks and the others."

Europe's Web2.0 aficionados know the Spreadshirt success story -- a profitable company built by a community without venture funding, acclaimed for growth by Red Herring Red Herring

A preliminary registration statement that must be filed with the SEC describing a new issue of stock (IPO) and the prospects of the issuing company.

Notes:
 and Business Week alike. The company expanded across Europe and into North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  since its founding in 2002. In two years in North America alone, Spreadshirt secured over 100,000 online sellers or 'shop partners'. And, in late 2006, the company named Jana Eggers Eggers may refer to:
  • Dave Eggers - an American writer and editor
  • Eggers Industries - Neenah, WI Door Manufacturer
  • Eggers Island - an island of Greenland
  • Eggers - a character portrayed in Sealab 2021
  • Captain Reinhold Eggers - Colditz security chief.
 CEO of Spreadshirt, Inc., the German company's North American North American

named after North America.


North American blastomycosis
see North American blastomycosis.

North American cattle tick
see boophilusannulatus.
 subsidiary, and is planning a North American headquarters in Boston, MA.

"I joined Spreadshirt because of the eye-popping quality of their print technique," said Jana Eggers, CEO, Spreadshirt, Inc. "Spreadshirt's shirts are 'hanger worthy', so they are perfect for self-expression. Who wants a lame representation of themselves?"

New Features

Creative marketplace. The new marketplace combines the one-stop shopping of a mall with the creative expression of your favorite boutique shop.

Buyers find what they like quickly, then save their favorites, tag for recollection or simply purchase what suits their fancy.

Sellers can add designs, or designs and apparel combined. Simply put... we've added more options to publish these creations and make money.

Faster shop set-up. Geeks will take the effort of setting up a shop to attract their customers; the rest of us won't. Without taking away capabilities, we've made shops easier to set-up and manage. Set-up now takes 10 minutes, tops!

And for the geeks... We restructured our shop template to make those who understand TLAs like css and xml much happier.

Robust customer area. We've added quick, easy access to order status, order management, and reordering re·or·der  
v. re·or·dered, re·or·der·ing, re·or·ders

v.tr.
1. To order (the same goods) again.

2. To straighten out or put in order again.

3. To rearrange.

v.
. And, for those who want to both buy and sell, you now manage that in one central place.

Web2.0-ness. We were way early Web2.0. We added some of the now-common Web2.0 features, like comments and ratings, the ability to email designs or apparel, and quick integration into blogs or other Web sites.

Other delighters. There are a host of features that are requests from current customers, including new navigation, new apparel choices and colors, and improved performance.

About Spreadshirt

Spreadshirt is the "things you wear" answer to the growing desire for personal branding -- letting customers quickly create one-of-a-kind, high-quality, expressive apparel. Two types of customers include:

* Buyers. Like tattoos, phone skins, and MySpace or Facebook pages, Spreadshirt lets people show who they are through shirts, shoes, bags and more, with affordable prices, high quality, fast delivery, and no minimum quantities.

* Sellers. With Spreadshirt's online shop platform, sellers offer their creations without worrying about managing inventory, accepting credit cards, manufacturing, shipping, or customer service. Shop partners focus on the creative... Spreadshirt delivers the rest. Shops are free to set-up, and standard shops are free to maintain.

Launched in 2002 in Leipzig, Germany, Spreadshirt was named one of Europe's fastest growing companies. The company now has over 300,000 shop partners worldwide, which include a range of private individuals, charity organizations, artists and corporations. Notable partners have included Samsung, Coca Cola Noun 1. Coca Cola - Coca Cola is a trademarked cola
Coke

cola, dope - carbonated drink flavored with extract from kola nuts (`dope' is a southernism in the United States)
, Chuck Norris Carlos Ray "Chuck" Norris (born March 10, 1940) is an American martial artist, action star, and Hollywood actor who is known for playing Cordell "Cord" Walker on Walker, Texas Ranger and his iconically tough image.  and The Guardian. With t-shirts as the company's specialty, shop partners can create branded merchandise with a range of around 80 printable print·a·ble  
adj.
1. Capable of being printed or of producing a print: printable negatives.

2. Fit for publication: printable language.
 items, from sweatshirts and jackets to bags and shoes.

Try us!

North America: http://www.spreadshirt.com

European Union European Union (EU), name given since the ratification (Nov., 1993) of the Treaty of European Union, or Maastricht Treaty, to the

European Community
: http://www.spreadshirt.net
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