Join **Pietra CEO & Co-Founder Ronak Trivedi** and **CX Lead Tyler Merten** for a live, founder-focused session on mastering the art of AI prompting.

Your AI Agent is only as powerful as the instructions you give it. In this webinar, Ronak and Tyler will show you how to craft precise, context-rich prompts that deliver *exactly* the results you need whether that’s sourcing factories, creating marketing copy, or planning product launches.

**What you’ll learn:**

*   🔑 The anatomy of a high-impact prompt
*   ⚡ Techniques to refine instructions so your AI responds with actionable, on-brand results
*   🧠 Real examples from Pietra founders who’ve saved hours (and avoided costly mistakes) with better prompting
*   🚀 How to turn everyday tasks—market research, supplier outreach, content creation—into quick, automated wins

Whether you’re new to Pietra AI or ready to push its limits, this session will help you transform vague requests into crystal-clear directives that unlock the platform’s full power.

**Reserve your spot and start prompting like a pro.**


Prompt Like a Pro: Unlock AI's Full Potential for Your Business

Join GripBaby CEO & Founder Ally Weiss, Pietra CX Lead Tyler Merten & Factored Quality CEO Prince Ghosh for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at how innovative brands are leveraging AI to streamline operations, boost efficiency, and drive growth.

In this actionable 45-minute session, you'll discover:

**🤖 Daily AI Integration Strategies**

*   Which AI tools deliver the highest ROI for product-based businesses
*   How to identify automation opportunities in your current workflow
*   Real examples of AI implementations that save hours weekly

**📊 GripBaby's AI Success Story**

*   Specific AI tools and processes Ally's team uses daily
*   Before/after results from key AI implementations
*   Common pitfalls to avoid when adopting AI solutions

**🚀 Practical Implementation Tips**

*   Step-by-step framework for introducing AI to your team
*   Budget-friendly AI tools perfect for growing brands
*   How to measure AI impact on your bottom line

Perfect for brand founders, operations managers, and marketing teams ready to work smarter, not harder.


From Concept to Customer: How Smart Brands Use AI to Scale Operations Daily

Join us this Friday for an intimate workshop where you’ll learn how to unlock the full potential of Pietra’s AI tools to supercharge your brand. In this hands-on session, you’ll discover how to:

*   Use Pietra Copilot for effortless content creation
*   Build compelling ad campaigns that drive results
*   Streamline your marketing efforts for efficiency and growth

We’ll wrap up with Q\&A, giving you the chance to ask specific questions and walk away with a clear checklist of ways to grow your brand. **Don’t miss the chance to see Pietra Copilot’s magic in real time.**


How to Leverage Pietra AI for Your Brand

For many founders, product quality can make or break a brand. Whether it’s catching defects in early samples or ensuring consistency across large production runs, establishing a reliable quality control (QC) process is essential for growth and customer trust.

In this session, we’ll take a closer look at how brands can approach quality control at every stage of production. From the first factory visit to the moment an order reaches your customer, we’ll outline practical steps founders can use to minimize risk and safeguard their reputation.

We’ll be joined by **Liz Cooley, Director of Operations at Crown Affair**, who will share how her team approaches QC, the systems they’ve built into their supply chain, and the lessons she’s learned while scaling a fast-growing brand.

Together, we’ll explore:

*   Why quality control is critical for scaling brands
*   Common mistakes founders make when overlooking QC
*   Practical methods for inspecting samples and production runs
*   How to balance cost, speed, and quality in your supply chain

Join us for a grounded discussion on how founders can build trust with their customers by putting quality first.


Factory Floors to Final Shipment: A Founder’s Guide to Quality Control

In today’s e-commerce landscape, ranking high on search engines isn’t enough — your brand also needs to stand out in AI-powered search results. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) and AI Engine Optimization (AEO) are now the twin pillars for driving traffic, visibility, and sales.

Join the team at Pietra as we break down how to win in both worlds. Learn how SEO can help you dominate traditional search rankings, while AEO positions your brand for discovery in AI-driven answers, shopping assistants, and voice search.

Whether you’re launching your first product or scaling to new markets, this session will give you a future-proof playbook to:

✅ Boost organic traffic with modern SEO strategies

✅ Optimize for AI-driven search tools & shopping platforms

✅ Craft product content that converts — for humans and algorithms

✅ Use Pietra’s AI tools to speed up research, keyword targeting, and content creation

The rules of search are changing. We’ll show you how to adapt now — and stay ahead for years to come.


SEO & AEO: Improving Brand Discoverability in the Age of AI Search

Is traditional dropshipping holding your brand back? In this webinar, we’ll break down why the old model is becoming obsolete and how AI is rewriting the rules for sourcing, fulfillment, and scaling product-based businesses.

Join the team at Prince Ghosh & Tyler Merten at Pietra as we explore how our AI-powered platform helps brands move beyond the limitations of dropshipping. Learn how to source like a pro, tap into pre-vetted suppliers, automate the entire process, and create high-margin products without holding inventory.

Whether you’re just starting out or scaling fast, this session will show you how AI can be your secret weapon to build a more reliable, brand-first supply chain—no spreadsheets, no guesswork.

**What You’ll Learn:**

*   Why dropshipping is no longer a sustainable long-term strategy
*   How AI is transforming sourcing, product development, and fulfillment
*   Real-world examples of brands replacing dropshipping with smarter systems
*   Live walkthrough of Pietra’s AI tools for sourcing and supplier matching

**Who Should Attend:**

E-commerce founders, creators, operators, or anyone frustrated with slow shipping times, lack of control, and razor-thin margins.


The End of Dropshipping: Using AI to Reimagine How You Source

Still spending hours chasing suppliers, analyzing performance, or planning your next campaign? AI can now do all of that—and more—for you.

Join us for a live walkthrough of how AI Agents are transforming how e-commerce brands operate. From product sourcing and fulfillment to marketing and analytics, we’ll show you how the most efficient brands today are saving 10+ hours per day using AI.

You’ll learn:

*   How AI Agents automate sourcing, outreach, marketing, and performance tracking
*   What top brands are doing to scale lean teams without sacrificing growth
*   A live demo of Pietra’s AI platform in action—plus how to get started free

Whether you’re just starting out or scaling fast, this session will help you reclaim time, boost output, and run your brand like the future’s already here.


Automate Everything: How AI is Powering the Next Generation of Online Brands

We’ve built a powerful new feature: an AI-supported sourcing agent that enables you find the right factories faste, smarter, and equipped with the context you need.

Given this week's announcement that high tariffs between the U.S. and China are on pause, we're using Thursday's session to demo this feature for our Let's Talk Tariffs & Trade Policy audience

In this keynote, you’ll see how Pietra’s AI:

*   Walks you through the sourcing process, with assistance from Pietra AI Agents
*   Suggests qualified factories based on your product specs
*   Streamlines communication and eliminates back-and-forth

See you there!


Meet Pietra’s AI Sourcing Agent: Smarter, Faster Supplier Discovery

Tariffs on Chinese imports just dropped from 145% to 30% — and DTC brands are already racing to act. Join Pietra’s sourcing and logistics experts for a live session breaking down what this means, how to take advantage of the 90-day window, and what smart brands are doing *right now*.

Bring your questions — we’ll walk through what to expect, where to source, and how to maximize margins while the clock is ticking.


Tariffs Slashed: What It Means for Your Brand — Live Briefing + Q&A

Brands are looking for actionable strategies to protect margins and remain flexible as the effects of new tariff policies take hold. Bonded warehouses and foreign trade zones (FTZs) are two powerful and often underutilized tools available to importers today.

In this live session, Pietra and Bergen Logistics CEO Charles Ickes will break down how bonded storage and FTZs work, who qualifies, and how brands can use them to defer duties, reduce costs, and improve cash flow, without compromising fulfillment timelines.

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### **What you’ll learn**

*   How bonded warehouses and free trade zones differ, and how to know which is right for you
*   What’s required to get started, including eligibility and operational considerations
*   How brands are actively using these tools to manage inventory, delay tariff payments, and remain compliant

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### **About Pietra**

Pietra is the all-in-one operations platform helping modern e-commerce brands design, source, fulfill, and sell products smarter and faster. With a global supplier network, built-in quality control, and seamless fulfillment solutions, Pietra enables brands to scale with speed and remain agile in today's fast-changing e-commerce environment.

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### **About Bergen Logistics**

Bergen Logistics is a leading 3PL specializing in fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands. As part of the global Elanders Group, Bergen offers end-to-end logistics solutions, including bonded storage and FTZ services. They help brands expand internationally, ship faster, and operate with greater efficiency.

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**If you manage logistics, fulfillment, or inventory strategy, this is a session you don’t want to miss.**


Bonded Warehouses and Free Trade Zones: Live with Charles Ickes

Pietra is the all-in-one operations platform built for modern e-commerce brands. From product design and sourcing to fulfillment, sales, and marketing, we help you streamline every part of your business — and grow faster.

On this channel, you’ll find expert-led webinars that teach you how to get the most out of Pietra’s powerful tools, plus exclusive sessions featuring top voices across e-commerce, sourcing, logistics, and brand-building. Whether you’re launching your first product or scaling to the next level, our webinars give you the strategies, insights, and practical tips you need to succeed.