{"id":27923,"date":"2019-11-15T12:38:11","date_gmt":"2019-11-15T18:38:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/?p=27923"},"modified":"2023-07-14T14:43:12","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T20:43:12","slug":"your-guide-thriving-black-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/15\/your-guide-thriving-black-friday","title":{"rendered":"Your 3-Step Guide to a Thriving Black Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"Black Friday Gift Packaging from Nashville Wraps\" class=\"wp-image-27935\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/black-friday-gifts.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Black Friday will be upon us soon, but there&#8217;s still plenty of time to prepare for your best Black Friday ever (and your best Small Business Saturday ever)! Here&#8217;s our 3-step guide for getting the most out of the next two weeks to ensure smooth sailing on the weekend after Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step One: Get Your Supplies Ready<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nashville Wraps loves to help make this busiest time of the year run more smoothly for our customers. <strong>Our Black Friday Specials are <em>already live<\/em><\/strong>, so you can take full advantage of them now, when you actually need them! Shop <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/new\">NashvilleWraps.com<\/a> for all your holiday packaging needs. And rest assured that anything you might run out of can be shipped to you quickly, usually within the next business day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Two: Set the Stage<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>While you&#8217;re putting the finishing touches on your product offerings, here are a few different ways to make sure your shop is all set for the rush.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Step up your social game.<\/strong> Show off photos of your wrapping skills. Share gift ideas for that hard-to-shop-for person. Consider advertising on Facebook to make sure everyone in your area knows what you have to offer. Keep a consistent, frequent posting schedule going so customers will be continually reminded where to find the best gifts.<\/li><li><strong>Make it personal.<\/strong> Here&#8217;s one area where local brick-and-mortar shops have a true advantage over online retailers: there&#8217;s no substitute for the personalized gift-buying experience to be found in a small shop. Your expert recommendations will be appreciated by busy shoppers.<\/li><li><strong>Offer a free gift bag service.<\/strong> Save your customers the extra step of having to wrap. A pretty bag, some tissue, a ribbon, and presto! They&#8217;ll have a perfectly presented gift, and they&#8217;ll keep the ease of that experience in mind when they return to purchase last-minute gifts.<\/li><li><strong>Make it a sensory experience. <\/strong>Beautiful decorations to catch the eye, festive music to shop to, soothing scents in the diffuser, delicious treats to sample, and inviting gifts that shoppers can&#8217;t resist picking up &#8211; make sure to grab customers&#8217; attention by appealing to all five senses.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step Three: Focus on What You Do Best<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now that the stage is set, you can focus on your forte: serving your customers! Be as well-rested and healthy as possible (and encourage your staff to do the same) so you&#8217;re at your absolute best. If you need extra self care during this time of year, don&#8217;t hesitate to splurge on that massage, pedicure, or long soak in the tub &#8211; whatever it takes to take care of yourself so you can stay on your game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nashville Wraps is so grateful to be your packaging supplier, and we wish you a blessed, busy, and profitable fourth quarter!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Friday will be upon us soon, but there&#8217;s still plenty of time to prepare for your best Black Friday ever (and your best Small Business Saturday ever)! Here&#8217;s our 3-step guide for getting the most out of the next two weeks to ensure smooth sailing on the weekend after Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/15\/your-guide-thriving-black-friday\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":364,"featured_media":27935,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17,238,1,193],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-27923","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-gift-gourmet-business","8":"category-offering-gift-wrapping","9":"category-packaging","10":"category-trends","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/364"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27923"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27923\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29828,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27923\/revisions\/29828"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27935"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nashvillewraps.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}