{"id":897,"date":"2024-08-28T13:03:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-28T13:03:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/?p=897"},"modified":"2025-03-04T10:53:14","modified_gmt":"2025-03-04T10:53:14","slug":"welcome-to-the-rapid-newsletter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/articles\/welcome-to-the-rapid-newsletter\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Rapid Newsletter (August 2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c85649-d3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c85649-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_c85649-d3\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c85649-d3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c85649-d3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_c85649-d3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_c85649-d3 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_c85649-d3\"><strong>WELDING WIZARDRY GIVEAWAY &#8211; &#8216;FIRST TIME WELDER&#8217; EDITION<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_177e87-6c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_177e87-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_177e87-6c\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_177e87-6c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_177e87-6c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_177e87-6c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_177e87-6c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_177e87-6c\">We\u2019re delighted to launch our next <strong>Welding Wizardry Giveaway<\/strong>, only this time there\u2019s a twist!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_91aeaf-2e\"><strong><em>Are you new to welding, or know someone starting out in the industry?<\/em><\/strong>&nbsp;We understand how building your kit can be expensive for first time welders, so this <strong>GIVEAWAY<\/strong>&nbsp;is aimed at <strong>YOU!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_750f8a-29, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_750f8a-29[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_750f8a-29\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_750f8a-29 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_750f8a-29[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_750f8a-29\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_750f8a-29 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_750f8a-29\">Simply by sharing a picture of your welding work or a recent project, you could be in with a chance of winning a fantastic <strong>LINCOLN ELECTRIC VIKING MOJO WELDING HELMET<\/strong>, plus some <strong>Rapid<\/strong>&nbsp;goodies too! It doesn\u2019t have to be perfect, and it doesn\u2019t matter how big or small your project is, we just want to cheer on our next-gen welders and show you our support in choosing welding as your pastime or future career.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kb-btns897_a342fa-ee{gap:var(--global-kb-gap-xs, 0.5rem );justify-content:center;align-items:center;}.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-button{font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;}.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-btn-wrap-0{margin-right:5px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button{color:#555555;border-color:#555555;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{color:#ffffff;border-color:#444444;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button::before{display:none;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:hover, .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn.kt-btns897_a342fa-ee .kt-btn-wrap-0 .kt-button:focus{background:#444444;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn kb-buttons-wrap kb-btns897_a342fa-ee\"><style>ul.menu .wp-block-kadence-advancedbtn .kb-btn897_6e17b2-19.kb-button{width:initial;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-btn897_6e17b2-19.kb-button .kb-svg-icon-wrap{display:block;}}<\/style><a class=\"kb-button kt-button button kb-btn897_6e17b2-19 kt-btn-size-standard kt-btn-width-type-full kb-btn-global-fill kt-btn-has-text-true kt-btn-has-svg-false wp-block-kadence-singlebtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lincolnelectric.com\/en-GB\/Products\/k3101-4-ce\"><span class=\"kt-btn-inner-text\">View Prize<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_d3db93-10, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_d3db93-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_d3db93-10\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_d3db93-10 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_d3db93-10[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_d3db93-10\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_d3db93-10 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_d3db93-10\"><strong>Welding Wizardry<\/strong>&nbsp;is sponsored by <strong>Lincoln Electric<\/strong>, who are once again kindly donating this fabulous prize. Head on over to <strong>Rapid Welding\u2019s<\/strong>&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.cmail19.com\/t\/r-i-tdittljt-l-d\/\">Facebook <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.cmail19.com\/t\/r-i-tdittljt-l-h\/\">Instagram<\/a> Pages for all the details.<br><strong>Entering is easy; simply Like &amp; Follow Rapid Welding, share the GIVEAWAY post, and comment with a picture of your welding work.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_a6664e-52, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_a6664e-52[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_a6664e-52\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_a6664e-52 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_a6664e-52[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_a6664e-52\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_a6664e-52 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_a6664e-52\">This GIVEAWAY&nbsp;is open to&nbsp;<strong>ALL NEW WELDERS<\/strong>, and will run until <em><strong>30\/09\/24<\/strong><\/em> when our <strong>WINNER<\/strong> will be chosen and contacted.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image897_ee460c-8a .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image897_ee460c-8a\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"602\" height=\"401\" src=\"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Picture1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Picture1.jpg 602w, https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Picture1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 602px) 100vw, 602px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-897_bfcf1d-62 .kt-block-spacer{height:60px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-897_bfcf1d-62 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:var(--global-palette1, #3182CE);width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-897_bfcf1d-62\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40\"]{text-align:center;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-1-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_3bb5f9-40\"><strong>New Product Launch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_9709a8-a2\"><strong>Lincoln BesterMIG 215-S Multi Process Synergic MIG &amp; MMA Inverter Welder Package<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"466\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/rapidweldingbl.wpenginepowered.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Picture2-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Picture2-1.png 466w, https:\/\/rapidwelding.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Picture2-1-300x239.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 466px) 100vw, 466px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_524f40-89, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_524f40-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_524f40-89\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_524f40-89 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_524f40-89[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_524f40-89\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_524f40-89 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_524f40-89\"><strong>EASY SETTING FOR PERFECT WELDING!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_510036-5a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_510036-5a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_510036-5a\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_510036-5a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_510036-5a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_510036-5a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_510036-5a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_510036-5a\"><strong><em>Are you a keen DIY welder looking for a quality yet affordable multi-process welder?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_c95ab8-4a\">The newly launched <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rapidwelding.com\/dynamic\/DisplayItem.aspx?c=B18266-1#SearchAnchor\">BesterMig 215-S<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;will <strong>\u2018shift your perception of welding to a higher level\u2019.<\/strong><br>Ensuring optimal <strong>MIG\/MAG, MMA, Lift TIG welding, the BesterMig 215-S <\/strong>comes equipped with <strong>MIG gun, MMA torch and Ground Cable<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 each 3 meters length, as well as wheels for easy transportation with a gas cylinder.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e\"]{text-align:center;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading897_7fad23-5e\">Forget about choosing the right welding current, wire feed or material thickness settings, Synergy &#8211; 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