To help you find your social media community, Plastics News will have a special report on Feb. 10, 2025 on the most interesting social media accounts in plastics. We follow quite a few, but want to know who you'd recommend to others.
Nominations are due on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025.
Visit www.plasticsnews.com/social to nominate.
Top Social Media Accounts
Social media can be used to celebrate employees, mark expansions, communicate with your local community and seek out new workers. It also is a way to connect directly with the general public in marketing campaigns, generate interest, show environmental concerns and discuss the big pictures facing the plastics industry.
Social media is vast, and time is limited. Outside of friends, family and business connections, what are some of the interesting accounts worth following in the plastics industry?
Sierra Sandison, or 3D Printcess on TikTok, is a mechanical engineer who adds that exposure with her experience as a model and to make 3D printed fashion.
Here's a rundown of a few social media accounts from the plastics industry worth following.
A strong social media presence can promote the company for potential customers, communicate with the community, praise employees and attract potential employees who want to know what kind of work family they'd join.
A 3D printing toy shop went viral on TikTok when printing hobbyist Nick Hardman started creating custom teddy bears wearing 3D printed toy models of medical devices for children with corresponding medical conditions.
One trade group has been using paid promotions through social media influencers to share positive stories about flexible packaging, while dealing with consumers who may be wary of industry-sponsored messages.
Used well, companies can convert social media shares into free advertising. Highlighting employees and work-related perks can help attract talent. Use it poorly, and you can turn off that same talent or those same customers.
Redline Plastics LLC faced a challenge to establish itself as an employer when it was rebranded from Dowco in 2018. One way it competes for talent is social media.
Used well, companies can convert social media shares into free advertising. Highlighting employees and work-related perks can help attract talent. Use it poorly, and you can turn off that same talent or those same customers.
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