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The Best YouTuber Merch & What You Can Learn from Them

The most profitable YouTuber merch happens when creators take the time to create a thoughtful design that connects with their community of subscribers. Too often we see YouTubers with millions of subscribers selling merch that only features their channel’s name in the design. And almost every time, the YouTuber is

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6 Mistakes to Avoid in Your Next T-Shirt Fundraiser

If your nonprofit is looking for a new and creative fundraising idea to keep donors engaged this year, launching a t-shirt campaign could be the perfect solution for you. Bonfire is the industry leader in apparel fundraising for nonprofits, and thousands of organizations are already using our platform to raise

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Interview: How Kristen Barnhart, of KB Illustration, Found Balance with Bonfire

If you are a creator of any sort, you’ve likely had a season of life where you’ve stopped and asked yourself how you can do all the things you want to do. Juggling work, family, friends, and your creative side-hustle can leave you worn out and drained of inspiration and

Our Favorite Podcasts for Nonprofits

With over 850,000 podcasts to choose from, it can quickly become overwhelming if you’re trying to find a new show. To help you out, we put together a list of our favorite podcasts to listen to in the nonprofit and do-gooder space. Not only are these podcasts inspiring and engaging to

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T-Shirt Fabric Dyeing Methods

Did you know that the way your apparel is dyed affects the way the final garment looks, feels and behaves when washed? When selecting a t-shirt to print on, the endless options can sometimes feel overwhelming, and might lead to questions about what exactly the difference is between one product

Bonfire Brand Assets and Press Kit

Our Story Founded in 2012, Bonfire is a free online platform where anyone can design, sell, and buy custom products. The company was originally created as a way for people to pre-sell apparel as a fundraiser to minimize the risk and eliminate up-front costs and inventory. Bonfire handles all of

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50 Popular Adoption Sayings That are Perfect for a Shirt

Every year, hundreds of families use Bonfire to fundraise for their adoption. With such a large and consistent quantity of shirts launching on our site every week, we’ve seen a lot of amazing trends when it comes to the designs our sellers create for their apparel. While a small portion

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Classic Blue: Inspiration for Your Next Shirt from Pantone’s Color of the Year

Design-minded people everywhere are celebrating the Pantone Color of the Year 2020, Classic Blue. Also known as Pantone 19-4052, this blue is both calming and bold, timeless and simple. To celebrate this fun new color, we’ve pulled together some inspiration for you to use as you create your next t-shirt

2019 Best of Bonfire Winners

The people have spoken! Thousands of Bonfire Community Members have shown their support by voting for their favorite designs on Bonfire in 2019 and we’re excited to finally announce all of the winners. If you’re a winner, be on the lookout for an email from us soon with more information

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