by BRND | May 14, 2025 | Christian Schools, Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries
Want to know if your youth merch is working? Check lockers, water bottles, and backpacks. If it’s not showing up there—it’s not sticking. Here’s what actually lands with students: 1. Message-First Tees Soft shirts with bold, relevant themes—built around Scripture, not...
by BRND | May 14, 2025 | Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
Most people can spot “church merch” from a mile away—and not in a good way. Outdated fonts. Generic slogans. Cheap shirts that shrink after one wash. It doesn’t have to be that way. Start with the Message Skip the clipart. Build your design around Scripture, a sermon...
by BRND | May 14, 2025 | Churches & Ministries, Gift & Merch Ideas, Industries, Strategy & Inspiration
Volunteers don’t need more clutter—they need encouragement that feels personal and useful. Here are three merch ideas that show appreciation and get used (not tossed): 1. Comfortable Volunteer Tees Not the thick, scratchy kind. Think soft fabric, modern fit, and a...
by BRND | May 14, 2025 | Christian Schools, Gift & Merch Ideas, Schools, Strategy & Inspiration
Churches and ministries are some of the most mission-driven organizations on the planet. But when it comes to merch? Most faith-based gear feels generic, dated, or disconnected from the community it’s meant to serve. Done right, branded merch can reinforce your...
by BRND | May 13, 2025 | Christian Schools, Gift & Merch Ideas, Schools
Let’s be honest—most school fundraiser merch feels like… a fundraiser. But if you want your merch to actually raise money, it needs to be something people want to wear, not something they buy out of guilt. Here are three fundraiser merch ideas that prioritize style,...
by BRND | May 13, 2025 | Christian Schools, Gift & Merch Ideas, Schools
Screen printing is the default for most school merch—and for good reason. It’s affordable, fast, and looks decent out of the box. But if you want merch that actually gets worn, washed, and loved long-term, screen printing might not be the best option. 1. It Doesn’t...