2 Regular Guys Talking Decoration and Personalization
2 Regular Guys... talking decorations, personalization and customization every Friday.
Episodes
As another year wraps up, it’s time for our annual planning conversation, but this one hits differently. In this yearly tradition, Terry and Aaron step back from the noise to help you reset, refocus, and plan for a year that feels clear, intentional, and sustainable. Instead of piling on more goals and tools, they walk through how to review the past year honestly, simplify your priorities, and make smarter decisions that support b...
Join us for one of the most exciting episodes of the year as we reveal the 2025 REGGIE Award winners and welcome as many of them as possible to join us live on the show. The REGGIES are the industry’s only fully community-driven awards, shining a spotlight on the decorators, educators, innovators, and companies who have made a real impact this year. From breakthrough products to exceptional customer care and rising leaders, this c...
Most decorators think networking means handing out cards or pushing a pitch, but Angie Meese has built her success by doing the opposite. As a Sales Consultant for UxPrint and the creative force behind That Shirt Shack, she’s learned how to turn simple conversations into long-term collaborations by being useful, consistent, and easy to trust. In this episode, Angie shares how decorators can prepare for events, avoid common network...
Automation isn’t the future. It’s happening now. The 2 Regular Guys are joined by Brad Pengelly, Founder of Hoops, to talk about how automation is reshaping the print and promo industry. Brad shares real-world insights from running his own print business and building Hoops — modern order and sales management software made for decorators. Discover how automation can help you, eliminate wasted time and manual admin, build clarity an...
This week, the 2 Regular Guys welcome back Warren Werbitt, The Print Whisperer himself, to explore the growing convergence between commercial print and apparel decoration. Warren recently launched theprintwhisperer.shop, and we’ll talk about what pulled him deeper into the decorating world and why this crossover matters for the future of both industries. We’ll also continue the conversation Aaron and Warren started on his podcast,...
This week on the 2 Regular Guys Podcast, we’re joined by Daniel Frank, owner and CEO of Silverscreen Decoration & Fulfillment, to explore how process, leadership, and strategic outsourcing can completely transform a growing business. With more than 30 years of experience in logistics and manufacturing, Dan has seen firsthand how disciplined systems and a solutions-first mindset drive real, measurable growth. His company is up ...
It’s one of our favorite shows of the year. The 2025 REGGIE Award Nominee Reveal! Join the 2 Regular Guys as we unveil the official list of this year’s nominees and celebrate the people, products, and companies making a difference in the garment decorating world. These awards are 100% community-driven — nominated and voted on by decorators, suppliers, and industry pros just like you. We’ll talk about what makes the REGGIES so spec...
This week, the 2 Regular Guys are joined by our good friend Jay Busselle to talk about how automation and AI are transforming the promo, apparel, and print world. Jay is gearing up for his new event, Automate & Elevate, designed to help professionals work faster, sell smarter, and stay profitable. We’ll dive into why now is the time to embrace automation, how AI can elevate people—not replace them—and what trends are shaping t...
Join Aaron and Erich live from the show floor as they discuss the highlights and happenings at this year’s Printing United Expo – from technologies on hand, to booth life, to the attendee reactions and educational opportunities, the Guys will let you in on what Printing United has to offer and very likely be joined by a couple of impromptu special guests.
This week on the 2 Regular Guys Podcast, we’re joined by Michael Thero of Pythias Technologies to explore how automation is transforming print shops of every size. From DTF and DTG to sublimation and fulfillment, automation isn’t about replacing people. It’s about removing bottlenecks, reducing waste, and giving decorators more time to focus on creativity and customers. We’ll dig into where to start with automation, and how connec...
It’s one of our favorite shows of the year! The 2 Regular Guys are kicking off awards season by revealing the 2025 REGGIE Award categories. The industry’s only awards fully nominated and voted on by the garment decorating community. We’ll share what’s new, what’s returning, and how you can make your voice heard in celebrating the people and companies making a real impact. As a special bonus, Aaron Montgomery will close out the epi...
This week on the 2 Regular Guys Podcast, Aaron and Terry are joined by industry expert Erich Campbell for a no-nonsense look at the myths that keep decorators stuck. From the belief that you have to be the lowest price, to the idea that buying more equipment is the fast track to success, to trusting that YouTube or a supplier’s rep has all the answers, we’ll tackle the stories that sound good but cost shops time, money, and energy...
In 2025, apparel decorators are facing uncertainty, shifting technologies, and more noise than ever before. That makes hands-on learning, real conversations, and in-person events more valuable than ever. In this episode, Cassie Green from Apparelist and Printing United Alliance joins the 2 Regular Guys to share why face-to-face training and networking give decorators an edge and how in-person experiences differ from what can be le...
We’re continuing our conversation on planning for the busiest season of the year! In this follow-up episode, Aaron and Terry dive into the second half of our holiday preparation series for garment decorators, screen printers, embroiderers, sublimators, and DTF shops. This time the focus is on what makes or breaks Q4: clear customer expectations, simple and effective holiday marketing, and protecting your sanity while staying profi...
The holiday season is the busiest and most profitable time of the year for garment decorators, screen printers, embroiderers, sublimators, and DTF shops. In this episode, Aaron and Terry share proven tips to help you plan ahead for Q4 so you can boost sales, meet deadlines, and keep your sanity. You’ll learn how to forecast holiday orders, manage inventory, train staff, and set customer policies that actually work during the rush....
This week on the 2 Regular Guys Podcast, we’re joined by Lisbeth Lyons Black, Director of the Women in Print Alliance, and Adrienne Palmer, Founder of AP Media Group and member of the WPA Advisory Council. We’ll explore the exciting milestone Women in Print Alliance just celebrated, the growing benefits available to members, and what’s ahead as the organization enters its second year of formal membership. Plus, get a sneak peek at...
This week on the 2 Regular Guys Podcast, we’re joined by Angie Meese of That Shirt Shack. She is a blank apparel enthusiast turned DTG and DTF print pro who’s redefining custom printing with creativity and speed. Angie shares what’s working now in apparel marketing, why not all blanks are created equal, and how to match the right print method to your project. Plus, she dives into the often-overlooked role of packaging and shipping...
Marketing today can feel overwhelming with endless platforms, ads, and tactics pulling you in different directions. This week on 2 Regular Guys, Terry sits down with Aaron to unpack an uncommon approach to marketing that cuts through the noise. The conversation is based on a seminar Aaron was scheduled to give at GPX Long Beach before GPX shifted away from real education and toward sales-driven sessions. Instead of chasing every n...
This week on the 2 Regular Guys Podcast, we’re joined by Nick Gawreluk of Print Profit for a deep dive into the real math behind profitable printing. Pricing your products the right way is the key to staying in business and winning more jobs. We’ll break down common pricing myths, overlooked cost factors, and how to think differently about value and margin. Practical insight you can use to grow your bottom line.
...This week, we’re joined by Theresa Hegel and C.J. Mittica from ASI Media to explore the findings from the latest Counselor State of the Industry report. As key editors behind the issue, they share valuable insights on how the promotional products industry is navigating challenges like tariffs, shifting client expectations, and project delays, while still showing resilience and optimism. We’ll also dive into trends around AI adopti...
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