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SLG2, Inc. President Karen Butler to Speak at National R3 Symposium

ATHENS, Ala. – May 28, 2024 – SLG2, Inc. is proud to announce its president, Karen Butler, will be a featured speaker at the 2024 National R3 Symposium, which will take place May 29-June 1, 2024 in Mobile, Ala.

The 2024 National R3 Symposium is set to attract several hundred representatives from agencies, non-governmental organizations and the hunting, shooting sports, fishing and outdoor industry. This event serves as a platform for professionals to come together and discuss the pressing need to increase the recruitment, retention and reactivation of participants in this realm.

“I am honored to speak at the 2024 National R3 Symposium. This event is a fantastic opportunity to collaborate with industry professionals to share our experiences and knowledge in promoting outdoor activities and ensuring firearm safety,” said Butler. “I look forward to engaging in meaningful discussions and learning from the diverse perspectives that will be present."

Butler, the driving force behind SLG2, Inc., has been instrumental in promoting outdoor activities and firearm safety. Under her leadership, the company's team of instructors has traveled extensively, visiting Bass Pro Shops and Cabela's locations nationwide. Through these visits, they have shared partner products and provided an interactive learning experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This past year marked the 15th anniversary of SLG2, Inc.’s impactful tour.

In 2023, Butler expanded the SLG2, Inc. mission by launching Safe LivinG, an initiative that empowers men, women and families to enhance their personal security, with an emphasis on firearm safety. This initiative has garnered significant attention and support, further solidifying her commitment to promoting responsible firearm ownership. She was recently recognized by the NRA as Woman of the Year.

As a speaker at the 2024 National R3 Symposium Butler’s insights and experiences will undoubtedly contribute to the ongoing discussions surrounding the recruitment, retention and reactivation of participants in outdoor activities.

For more information on tour dates and the mission of SLG2, Inc., visit shootlikeagirl.com and follow us on Instagram and Facebook.

About SLG2, Inc.

Founded in 2008, SLG2, Inc. is an event marketing company that delivers results to its partner advertisers through interactive experiences and reliable market research. SLG2, Inc. currently has four brands: Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG, Hunt Like A Girl and SLG2 Consulting.

Shoot Like A Girl is dedicated to empowering women and their families to participate in shooting sports through interactive experiences at its iconic semi-tractor trailer mobile range. Women and their families are introduced to shooting a pistol, rifle and bow in a safe controlled environment.

Safe LivinG™ is dedicated to empowering women, men, families and communities to live securely in their homes and neighborhoods utilizing an experience-based introduction to a variety of safety measures.

Hunt Like A Girl is dedicated to empowering women through hunting adventures, partnering with Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Club to boost confidence and promote the outdoors. Hunt Like A Girl, in conjunction with partners such as Beretta, also hosts industry hunts that empower guests to participate in hunts while creating marketing content.

SLG2 Consulting provides sound data driven advice to develop strategies for partners to capitalize on the current market. Data is derived by maximizing the experience, knowledge and feedback gained from the guests of Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG and Hunt Like A Girl.

SLG2, Inc. Presents Exciting Results in First Quarter of 2024

ATHENS, Ala. – May 24, 2024 – SLG2, Inc. has officially released its impressive 2024 1st Quarter Report. Highlighting its commitment to delivering exceptional experiences to guests, showcasing top-notch products and collaborating with Bass Pro Shops and a variety of leading partners has resulted in another quarter of remarkable achievements.

In the 1st Quarter of 2024, SLG2, Inc. experienced a surge in attendance, with over 1,000 guests participating in Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG and Hunt Like A Girl experiences. The team traveled to Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s locations in Daytona, Fla, West Chester, Ohio, Fort Mill, S.C., and Gonzales, La. Additionally, SLG2 Inc.'s presence at NSSF Industry Day at the Range in Boulder City, Nev., as part of SHOT Show, further amplified its reach.

The report also sheds light on the impact of SLG2 Inc.'s experiences on guests' attitudes towards firearms. An impressive 32% of guests reported an improved attitude or opinion of firearms after their engagement with SLG2 Inc. 67% of guests already held a positive attitude towards firearms prior to their participation

“Our 1st Quarter Report showcases the unwavering commitment to providing exceptional experiences and creating positive attitudes towards firearms,” said Karen Butler, founder and president of SLG2, Inc. “With our impressive team of instructors and amazing partners, we continue to make a resounding impact in the industry and communities we visit.”

The digital realm proved to be a significant platform for SLG2 Inc.'s outreach, with the company featured in 32 editorials with a potential reach of 3.8 million views. Instagram and Facebook pages witnessed a combined total of 1,312 posts, garnering 330,653 impressions, 28,168 engagements and 15,946 link clicks.

The data presented in the report is compiled from a survey sent to 993 guests who visited Shoot Like A Girl and/or Safe LivinG in the 1st Quarter of 2024. The survey was distributed to guests at least three weeks after their experience with SLG2 Inc. and reflects data as of April 30, 2024.

For more information about SLG2, Inc. and its brands, please visit shootlikeagirl.com and SafeLiving2.com.

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About SLG2, Inc.

Founded in 2008, SLG2, Inc. is an event marketing company that delivers results to its partner advertisers through interactive experiences and reliable market research. SLG2, Inc. currently has four brands: Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG, Hunt Like A Girl and SLG2 Consulting.

Shoot Like A Girl is dedicated to empowering women and their families to participate in shooting sports through interactive experiences at its iconic semi-tractor trailer mobile range. Women and their families are introduced to shooting a pistol, rifle and bow in a safe controlled environment.

Safe LivinG™ is dedicated to empowering women, men, families and communities to live securely in their homes and neighborhoods utilizing an experience-based introduction to a variety of safety measures.

Hunt Like A Girl is dedicated to empowering women through hunting adventures, partnering with Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Club to boost confidence and promote the outdoors. Hunt Like A Girl, in conjunction with partners such as Beretta, also hosts industry hunts that empower guests to participate in hunts while creating marketing content.

SLG2 Consulting provides sound data driven advice to develop strategies for partners to capitalize on the current market. Data is derived by maximizing the experience, knowledge and feedback gained from the guests of Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG and Hunt Like A Girl.

SLG2, Inc.’s Karen Butler Selected to Serve on CB&S Bank’s Advisory Board – Huntsville, Alabama Region

ATHENS, Ala. – May 14, 2024 – SLG2, Inc. is proud to announce that its president, Karen Butler, has been chosen to join the esteemed Advisory Board for CB&S Bank in Huntsville, Ala. In this new role, Butler will play a vital part in promoting the CB&S Bank brand within the community and providing valuable business insights.

CB&S Bank Regional President and Executive Vice President, Taron Thorpe, has been a devoted supporter of SLG2, Inc. since 2010, and CB&S Bank has consistently demonstrated its commitment to small businesses in the communities in which they serve.

"I was thrilled when Taron asked me to be part of their board, as CB&S Bank has always been extremely friendly to our industry,” said Butler. “Taron’s unwavering support for SLG2, Inc. over the years has been invaluable, and I am honored to contribute to the bank's continued success. CB&S Bank truly understands and supports the needs of small businesses such as SLG2, Inc., and they are a perfect financial partner for us.”

Thorpe will be present at the upcoming Golden Bullseye Award Ceremony during the NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits where Butler will be honored as Woman of the Year by NRA Women. Thorpe will also be available to engage with companies in the Tennessee Valley region who have banking needs as CB&S Bank continues supporting local businesses.

"I'm very pleased to be associated with Karen and SLG2, Inc., and I'm also grateful Karen has chosen CB&S Bank as her banking partner,” said Thorpe. “We're delighted to see Karen grow her business into what it is today!"

With her extensive experience in the business, firearms and the outdoors industry, Butler is well-positioned to contribute valuable insights and help shape CB&S Bank's future endeavors.

For more information on tour dates and the mission of SLG2,Inc, visit shootlikeagirl.com and follow us on Instagram and Facebook.

About SLG2, Inc.

Founded in 2008, SLG2, Inc. is an event marketing company that delivers results to its partner advertisers through interactive experiences and reliable market research.  SLG2, Inc. currently has four brands: Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG, Hunt Like A Girl and SLG2 Consulting.

Shoot Like A Girl is dedicated to empowering women and their families to participate in shooting sports through interactive experiences at its iconic semi-tractor trailer mobile range. Women and their families are introduced to shooting a pistol, rifle and bow in a safe controlled environment.

Safe LivinG™ is dedicated to empowering women, men, families and communities to live securely in their homes and neighborhoods utilizing an experience-based introduction to a variety of safety measures.

Hunt Like A Girl is dedicated to empowering women through hunting adventures, partnering with Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Club to boost confidence and promote the outdoors. Hunt Like A Girl, in conjunction with partners such as Beretta, also hosts industry hunts that empower guests to participate in hunts while creating marketing content.

SLG2 Consulting provides sound data driven advice to develop strategies for partners to capitalize on the current market. Data is derived by maximizing the experience, knowledge and feedback gained from the guests of Shoot Like A Girl, Safe LivinG and Hunt Like A Girl.