Trends in Social Media and More
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Friend of the show Jenna Sackett, a Brand Activation Manager with STAHLS’, will join the 2 Regular Guys this Friday. She’s been an industry educator and mentor for seven years, teaching custom printers about the value-add heat press technology provides. We’ll be talking about trends in social media, opportunities with your heat-press, and much more! Don’t miss out on this conversation, where you will immediately take tips away that can improve your business. The key is going to be putting them into action!

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Trends in Social Media
Jenna Sackett is the Brand Influence Manager and has been in the industry for nine years with STAHLS’, a leading manufacturer of heat presses, heat transfer vinyl, direct-to-film, screen printed transfers, and more. She’s been an industry educator and mentor for seven years, teaching custom printers about the value-add heat press technology provides.
Terry: Jenna, tell us how you got into the industry and how you arrived at your current position with Stahls
Aaron: We’re all about training here at 2RG. What types of training events does Stahls offer customers?
Terry: How often is training available?
Aaron: Do attendees have to be current Stahls customers, or can anyone tune in?
Terry: Give us some examples of typical training events that you might do.
Terry: Let’s shift gears and talk about social media. What’s trending these days?
Terry: What are some of the mistakes you see decorators make regarding their social media?
Aaron: For Social Media or Marketing in general, what are some things you have seen decorators do that have impressed you?
Terry: What other trends are you seeing in general with the heat printing community?
Aaron: With the 4th Quarter upon us, what will be the hottest gift item coming off people’s heat presses?
Terry: Tell people where they can learn more and connect with you?
Aaron: We always like to leave with one similar question for all our guests (get that last drop of knowledge out…) – What is your one piece of advice for a brand-new decorator getting into the heat printing business?

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