SNEED-CAST Presented by Sneed Coding Solutions

Getting To Know Joey G's Sauce Company and a Sauce Taste Test!

Join us for a mouthwatering episode of SNEED-CAST, where we sit down with Joey Gugino, one half of the team behind the Joey G's Sauce Company! In this interview he tells us the story behind the company and the evolution of the business to this date! Then the Sneed crew gets to taste some of the delicious sauce they sent over to our office! Search for our YouTube channel (Sneed Coding Solutions) and watch the taste test!

The Importance of Sustainability, Trade Shows, and The New Packaging School

Welcome to the latest edition of SNEED-CAST, where insightful discussions meet industry expertise. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Cory Connors. They explore industry changes, the significance of eco-friendly packaging, and the value of attending trade shows like the Sustainable Packaging Summit in Amsterdam. Learn about the differences between European and US consumer packaged goods, and discover educational opportunities through the Packaging School, accredited by Clemson University. We'll discuss course topics, provide advice for small businesses looking to enhance their packaging, and highlight the importance of reaching out to local municipalities and government officials for support. Tune in for insights and tips on sustainable packaging!

Cultivating Honesty in Brand Building with Jake Karls

Welcome to the latest edition of SNEED-CAST, where insightful discussions meet industry expertise. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Jake Karls, Co-founder of Mid-Day Squares! Jake shares the story of how he, his sister, and brother-in-law started the company and their massive success in the space. He also shares how their ability to be open and honest publicly has helped grow the Mid-Day Squares brand.

Bringing Gen Z To The Manufacturing Workforce with Jake Hall

Welcome to the latest edition of SNEED-CAST, where insightful discussions meet industry expertise. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Jake Hall, The Manufacturing Millennial! We talk with Jake about his passion for the manufacturing industry and how the industry is a great place for younger generations to develop their career for the long term. 
Jake has over 80,000 followers on social media with more than 150,000,000 views on his content on his various platforms. You can find him on LinkedIn where he's always posting some of the coolest content that anyone in the Manufacturing Industry would love!

Understanding The Craft Brewing Industry with Jessica Infante

Welcome to the latest edition of SNEED-CAST, where insightful discussions meet industry expertise. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Jessica Infante, managing editor at Brewbound!  We'll explore employment trends in the craft brewing industry, attracting diverse consumer demographics, growth potential in non-beer beverages like seltzers and non-alcoholic hop water, and the industry's stance on THC/CBD beverage. Join us for valuable insights on the future of craft beer!
Jessica worked in the craft brewing industry for nearly a decade for joining on with Brewbound in 2019. You can find her writing at brewbound.com and listen to her on the Brewbound Podcast!

Customer Success Story: Coolbrew Coffee

Welcome to another episode of SNEED-CAST brought to you by Sneed Coding Solutions. Today Alexa Marmolejo, Content Marketing Strategists, sits down with Jeff McCrory , President of Coolbrew, to discuss his journey with Coolbrew Coffee. They talk about the founding of Coolbrew by his father and how he and his brother continued the legacy and success of the company!Make sure to remember to like, comment, subscribe, and click the notification bell to keep up with all of our latest releases!
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How EOS Helps Sneed Coding Solutions and How It Can Help Your Small Business

At Sneed, we're known for our dynamic "we build the plane as we fly it" approach. ✈️  Yet, we also understand the critical role of structure and organization in our flight's victory. That's what led us to embrace the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) 🧠 💡 . Are you implementing an EOS system in your enterprise or thinking about it? We want to hear from you! Share your experiences and thoughts in the comments below. And while you're at it, smash that like👍  button, share the knowledge 🔄 , and make sure to subscribe to never miss an episode📺 .

Understanding Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Regulations and Their Impact

Welcome to another episode of The SNEED-CAST! This episode delves deep into the critical topic of environmental sustainability, with a particular focus on start-ups, small companies, and industry influencers. Our goal is to demystify Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and examine its profound impact on businesses of various scales. We are joined by Michelle Carver and Lydia Geddes of Lorax EPI who share the expertise in all things EPR to help us understand how current and future regulations may impact all businesses. 

Lessons Learned From ABInBev with Tom Newmaster

Welcome to the latest edition of SNEED-CAST, where insightful discussions meet industry expertise. In this episode, we have the privilege of hosting Tom Newmaster from FORCEpkg, delving into the nuanced debate sparked by ABInBev's recent Bud Light packaging design. This episode thoughtfully examines ABInBev's strategic oversights, underscores the criticality of ensuring promotions resonate with core company values, and imparts invaluable wisdom for startups and Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) companies aiming to skillfully navigate the complexities of controversial marketing campaigns without falling into common traps.
Tom is a seasoned professional in the packaging industry with over 30 years of experience across various roles, including head of new business development, COO, art director, and designer. In 2017, he founded FORCEpkg, a design and branding firm that emphasizes collaboration and mobility. Before FORCEpkg, he co-owned WFM from 1998-2016, working with many challenger brands to develop branding and packaging solutions. His work has earned him and his companies recognition in major publications and over 50 design awards. 
You can learn more about Tom and FORCEpkg at forcepkg.com

The Technologies of Date Coding For Secondary Packaging

In this installment of the SNEED-CAST, our hosts Alexa Marmolejo and Ken Mogensen, VP of Marketing and Sales, dive into the world of date coding technology for secondary packaging. They offer a comprehensive overview of packaging types, with a special emphasis on secondary packaging. They explore various printing technologies used on these packages, including direct printing methods like the valve jet (drop on demand), thermal inkjet, and high-resolution systems utilizing Xaar or Trident printheads, in addition to labeling techniques. This discussion builds upon a previous episode that focused on primary packaging.