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FEBRUARY 2022 PRINT-ON-DEMAND TRENDS REPORT

January 3, 2022

Constantly coming up with new ideas for your store is hard. That’s why we come up with these monthly trends reports! The smallest thing can spark the imagination. Here is our February 2022 print-on-demand trends report to give you a bit of inspiration.

February 2022 Print-On-Demand Trends Report

February 9: National Pizza Day

Is there anything better than pizza? There are so many different kinds, thin crust, deep dish, Chicago style, New York-style, and even more kinds as people get creative with this food.

Some pizza fun facts:

  • 350 slices of pizza are eaten every second in the U.S.
  • There are 18,703 Pizza Huts around the world
  • The origin of pizza could go back to the 1500s
  • The world record for the largest pizza is 122 feet, 8 inches in diameter
  • In Japan, common pizza toppings are squid and mayo
  • 251.7 million pounds of pepperoni are eaten just from pizza in the U.S.
  • Most people eat pizza on Saturday nights

Product Inspiration

Do you know what else is warm and makes you feel good? Blankets! Is there anything better than curling up under a blanket and eating pizza on a chilly night? We don’t think so!

You can have a lot of fun with pizza designs on a blanket. Blankets are large enough to have all kinds of designs on them. You can have zoomed-in images of pizza, different styles of pizza, or fun sayings about pizza.

Plus, you can pick from our three different blanket choices.

Blanket Details

Fleece Stadium Blanket

  • Made of heavyweight polyester fleece
  • Designs printed on the front
  • Machine washable
  • Do not use in cribs
  • Comes in 3 sizes: 30X40, 50X60, and 60X80 inches

Mink Blanket

  • Made of plush polyester microfiber
  • Designs printed on the front
  • Machine washable
  • Do not use in cribs
  • Comes in 3 sizes: 30X40, 50X60, and 60X80 inches

Sherpa Blanket

  • Made of polyester microfiber
  • Faux fleece underside
  • Designs printed on the front
  • Machine washable
  • Do not use in cribs
  • Comes in 2 sizes: 50X60 and 60X80 inches
Woman wrapped up in a blanket that looks like a pepperoni pizza

Marketing Inspiration

This is the kind of holiday that is perfect for social media! It’s fun and silly and people will love to talk about it. Share some of the pizza fun facts from this article with your followers. If you have the time and skill, create a graphic for the facts to grab people’s attention.

Make sure to have plenty of photos of your products and that you have a link to your store in each post.

CTA Examples

Do you love pizza? So do we! We have an entire collection dedicated to pizza!

Warm blanket and warm pizza = the perfect Saturday night!

February 15: Single Awareness Day

On Valentine’s Day, people tend to feel bad for people who are single. Single Awareness Day is to prove those people wrong. Being single isn’t a bad thing, in fact, some people love being single! They see it as the ultimate freedom.

It’s hard to pinpoint who started this holiday. A man named Dustin Barnes claims to have created the holiday with his friends. The earliest record of this holiday is in 1999.

Product Inspiration

You can’t go wrong with a classic long sleeve shirt! Our long sleeve shirt is comfortable in all kinds of weather. It will last a long time because it has a double needled neckband and hems.

Unisex Long Sleeve Basic Tee

  • Made of preshrunk jersey knit
  • Loose fit
  • Solid colors are 100% cotton
  • Charcoal Heather is 60% cotton, 50% polyester
  • Sport Grey is 90% cotton, 10% polyester
  • Ash is 99% cotton, 1% polyester
Man wearing a red long sleeve shirt with "Single and has no interest in mingling"

Marketing Inspiration

This is another holiday that’s great for social media! Feel free to make some jokes about being single or being bored with Valentine’s Day. Just make sure you’re being funny and not mean, you don’t want to alienate your customers.

Make sure to highlight your products along with these posts to encourage people to shop.

CTA Examples

Sick of Valentine’s Day? Us too, check out our Single Awareness Day collection!

Show off your single pride with our Single Awareness Day collection!

February 20: National Comfy Day

This is a brand new holiday that we can get behind! National Comfy Day is all about getting cozy and relaxing. When we say brand new, we aren’t kidding, this holiday was created in 2021!

The holiday is to celebrate a Shark Tank product called The Comfy, but this is so much more than a holiday for a single product. It’s all about a lifestyle of being comfortable throughout the day every day.

Product Inspiration

Is there anything more comfortable than a snuggly hoodie? We don’t think so. Our heavyweight hoodie is perfect for staying warm during cold temperatures or curling up at home.

Heavyweight Hoodie Details

  • Features a double-lined hood
  • Has a front pouch pocket
  • Unisex sizing
  • Comes in sizes small through 5XL
  • Drawcord dyed to match
  • 1×1 rib cuffs with spandex
Man wearing a green sweatshirt with "Don't talk to me I'm comfy"

Marketing Inspiration

There is no better way to sell comfy clothes than to demonstrate how comfy they are. Take lots of pictures of you or other people wearing your hoodie. Make sure to have different poses and backgrounds to create more interest for your photos.

The next step is to post them all over social media, focus on Instagram, Facebook, and Pinterest because they’re so image-heavy.

CTA Examples

You can never have too many comfy clothes, shop our new comfy collection now!

Are you ready to change into something more comfortable? Shop now!

February 28: National Public Sleeping Day

Is there anything better than a good night’s sleep?

Is there anything worse than a bad night’s sleep?

We’ve all had those days when we’re so tired we fall asleep in a class, as a passenger of a vehicle, or at work. On February 28, it’s National Public Sleeping Day, meaning no one can judge you if you fall asleep in public on this day.

Product Inspiration

What better product to pair with National Public Sleeping Day than our indoor/outdoor pillow? You can bring this pillow with you everywhere you go. Bring it with you when you fly, ride a bus, or even bring it to work and sleep during your break.

Indoor/Outdoor Pillow Details

  • Made of polyester microfiber
  • The indoor version is softer than the outdoor version
  • The outdoor version has a smoother, durable feel
  • Comes in 2 sizes (in inches): 16X16 and 18X18
  • Spot clean only
Blue pillow with ZZZs in white clouds all over it

Marketing Inspiration

Use social media and an email campaign for this holiday. If any of your customers are insomniacs they’ll most likely be spending time on their phone late at night. Make sure you reach them by using both types of platforms. Have fun marketing this holiday, it’s silly and lighthearted, and your marketing should be too.

CTA Examples

Having trouble sleeping? Check out our new sleep-themed collection!

National Public Sleeping Day is on February 28th, celebrate with our new sleep-theme collection!

That’s It for February!

So that’s our February 2022 print-on-demand trends report, what did you think? Does anything grab your attention? Feel free to look at other holidays within February if these didn’t click for you. Also, make sure to check in every month for a different trends report.

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