The Uncomfortable Truth Every First-Time Entrepreneur Needs To Hear

If you’re serious about starting a clothing brand, streetwear brand, or apparel business — this video walks you through the exact 14 things you MUST do from day one to actually get sales and avoid the mistakes that kill most new brands.Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Apparel Success Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindMost startup clothing brands fail because they miss small but critical details — branding nuances, marketing psychology, logistics decisions, and systems that compound over time.I break down the same framework I’ve used to build real brands (including one that hit $70,000/month) so you can shortcut years of trial and error.This is a complete beginner-to-launch roadmap covering brand naming, legal setup, website creation, pricing psychology, logistics, ads, email marketing, differentiation, patience, and consistency. Don’t skip around — every step matters.

Most clothing brand owners have a completely false picture of what it actually looks like to blow up.Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Apparel Success Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindThey imagine one viral video, thousands of orders overnight, instant money, instant respect, and suddenly “making it.” That is almost never how it happens. In this video, I show you what blowing up a clothing brand really looks like behind the scenes — from someone who scaled a lifestyle clothing brand to $70,000 per month and has watched hundreds of other brands go through the exact same progression.I break down why growth is almost always slow and gradual, why most successful brands start with some form of pipeline, and why chasing virality is usually the wrong focus. I also walk you through the realities nobody talks about: the logistics, the inventory decisions, the financial pressure, and the systems that quietly compound into real success over time.If you’re starting a clothing brand, streetwear brand, or fashion brand — or you think you want your brand to “blow up” — this video will reset your expectations and give you a much more accurate understanding of what you’re actually building.This isn’t motivation. It’s reality. 

The 2026 Blueprint for Growing Your Clothing Brand (What Actually Works Now)Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindIf you’re starting a clothing brand, streetwear brand, or fashion brand in 2026, this video breaks down the biggest shift happening right now. Audiences are done with polished, try-hard content — and the brands winning today are the ones that feel human, raw, real, and connected.I break down why raw content is crushing polished content, how to build real parasocial trust with your audience, and what the new 2026 content playbook looks like for brand owners who want real growth, not vanity metrics.You’ll see examples from creators like Sam Sulek, brands like Strawberry Milk Mob and Sunday School, and how I shifted my Canadian lifestyle brand Kay Bahd to explode reach by ditching aesthetics and leaning fully into authenticity.If you're building a brand people actually care about, this is the video.

In this video, I break down exactly how to grow your clothing brand, streetwear brand, or print-on-demand store on social media in 2026 — the same strategy I used to generate 1.5M+ organic views in 30 days and land one of the biggest orders in my brand’s history (7 hoodies, $537).Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindIf you’re posting content but nothing’s hitting… or you’re starting fresh and want to go viral fast… this video shows you:  What type of content works for clothing brands in 2026How to define your brand identity so content becomes effortlessThe ideal video length for Instagram Reels, TikTok, and YouTube ShortsHow often to post for maximum reachHow to make content that actually converts to ordersHow to stand out in the saturated streetwear and fashion brand spaceBy the end, you’ll understand social media marketing better than 99% of brands still posting random content with no results.

If you want to learn how to start a clothing brand, how to design a clothing line, or how to build a streetwear brand that actually gets sales, this video is your full blueprint. I’m breaking down exactly how to design a viral clothing collection, pick winning product ideas, and create designs that resonate with your audience so your fashion brand can grow fast.Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindThese are the same strategies I used to take my clothing brand from zero to $10K months, then to $70K+ months, using just one or two powerful hero products.If you want clothing brand tips, fashion design tips, streetwear design advice, or real clothing brand marketing strategies, this video will help you create products that sell out. Whether you're designing hoodies, t-shirts, streetwear, fashion basics, niche apparel, or a full collection, this is how to design clothing people actually want to buy. Take notes — if you apply this properly, your brand can look completely different in the next 90 days.

In this video, I break down the seven deadly mistakes that will absolutely destroy your clothing brand if you’re not careful.Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindThese are the exact things I’ve seen wipe out brands that were doing everything else right. I’ve been running my own brand for 10 years and have worked with over 500 others — these lessons come from real experience, not theory. If you’re serious about building a clothing brand that actually lasts — watch this before you make any more moves. 

The time has finally come to blow up your clothing brand once and for all. If you’ve been trying to figure out how to grow your clothing brand, get sales on Shopify, and run Meta ads profitably — this video breaks it all down step-by-step.Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindAfter 10 years in the apparel industry, over $1M+ in online sales, and 500+ brands coached, I’m showing you exactly how to go from a few hundred bucks a month to $10K, $20K, $30K+ in just 3 months. Forget the outdated advice like “just post on TikTok.” This is the real 2025 strategy — how to build a foundation that converts, create viral content, and scale with profitable Meta ads. If you want to start a clothing brand or finally scale yours — this is the roadmap you’ve been missing. 

Every day, thousands of clothing brands quit right before everything was about to take off.Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindIn this video, I’m breaking down why most brands give up too early — and how to push through the hard stage to actually start seeing sales and growth. You’ll also learn the new marketing strategy that’s blowing up clothing brands on social media right now — the same one I used to get 1.7 million organic views in 30 days. If you’re trying to start a clothing brand, get consistent sales, or grow on TikTok and Instagram, this will show you exactly how to do it in 2025. 

Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindRunning ads but still not making profit? In this video, I break down the brutal truth about why your Meta and TikTok ads might be losing money even with a strong ROAS — and exactly what to do to fix it.I’ll walk you through real math using clothing brand examples to show how most businesses overestimate their profit margins, and reveal the one number that can completely change your ad performance and scalability: your gross profit margin.Whether you’re running a clothing brand, product-based business, or eCommerce store, this will show you how to get your margins right, scale your ads profitably, and finally keep more of what you earn.📈 Topics Covered:Why a 4.0x ROAS can still lose you moneyThe biggest mistake clothing brands make with ad spendHow to calculate your real profit marginThe simple fix to make Meta ads actually profitable 

I've been in the "clothing brand" space for 10 years and here are 10 things that new brands almost always do wrong.Make Designs (with discount) 👉 https://www.design.com/rob88Join the Mastermind 👉 https://www.skool.com/apparel-success-mastermindThis video breaks down 10 brutal mistakes new clothing brands make and how to avoid them. If you’re starting a clothing brand or trying to grow your apparel business, you’ll learn exactly what separates brands that blow up from those that fail. Rob Prsa shares real-world clothing brand advice, marketing tips, and startup strategies from 10+ years of experience running successful apparel brands. Whether you’re designing hoodies, building your website, or trying to get sales online, this is your step-by-step guide on how to start a clothing brand the right way.