3 Ways To Expand Your Customer Cycle Apparel Shopping Experience

Alexa Dave
3 min readSep 14, 2021

Cycling is considered one of the best sports ever and second on the list of low-impact exercises, after swimming. More and more people are adding it to their list of leisure activities, and some even use bicycles as a means of commute.

Though increasingly popular, cycling can be a bit on the expensive side. This is especially true for those who are really into the sport to the point where professional attire matters.

As a sports or cycling gear company, you have the power to change the high costs cyclists often have to contend with and do it with more flourish.

What do I mean by this?

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Give your customers the option of customizing their own outfits and you will see that cost won’t matter to them. What’s more, your online store just might be flocked with more and more customers wanting what you have to offer!

Just in case you may not know how to go about doing this, here are three ways that are sure to work:

  • Offer unlimited color choices

Color is very important when it comes to choosing an outfit. It doesn’t matter if the customer is male or female, if there is a limited number of colors to choose from they may go elsewhere if they don’t find the color they want.

That’s why one of the first things you can offer to customers is the power to choose from an unlimited range of colors.

Of course, there are those who just like the standard colors, but there are also those who have somewhat unique favorite colors and it would please them to be able to bring those out in the cycling apparel they wear.

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  • Offer freedom to use any logo

Just like color, personal statements matter. Why do you think there are so many t-shirt logo businesses out there?

Giving your customers the option of creating their own or choosing from a wide array of logos for their cycling apparel is one of the best things you could do for them.

Trust me, the word would get around fast that you’re offering clients the freedom to use any logo they desire, and the doors of your virtual store will be flooded!

Pro-tip: include the option of high-quality graphics to add a distinctive flair to their final creation. Thank me later.

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  • Offer flexible printing placement

Some cycling apparel companies only offer clients the option of having their logo placed on specific parts of their outfits. Others only offer printing placements for the cycling jerseys.

You can stand out in the market by offering customers more flexible printing placements. This means their logos can be placed on any item of clothing of their choosing, even the bib shorts.

Do the research and invest in it and you won’t regret it as you watch your business grow!

If you’re now starting out as a sports or cycling clothing store, then it would be wise to liaise with another company that’s seasoned in the business. Look for companies that specialize in custom cycling clothing brands and learn from the best.

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Photo by Munbaik Cycling Clothing on Unsplash

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