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Working Smarter and Staying Ahead: How to Sell to Different Customer Segments
This article is part of a series called Working Smarter and Staying Ahead featuring highlights from the annual KBIS Insights Breakfast presentation. Check out our previous posts for Part 1 and Part 2. Once you understand the various segments of your market, then...
Begin With The End In Mind
The sale is complete. Delivery and installation are done, and you called to follow-up, making sure the customer was satisfied with their new appliances. So that's it, right? Until they need their next kitchen appliance ... at least that's what you hope. But you...
The Stress Is Real: Taking Extra Steps to Encourage Your Team
There's no denying the pandemic is taking a toll in a variety of ways. The most obvious, of course, is the health of people around the world who have contracted COVID-19. Statistics on illness and death have become ever-present in our newsfeeds. We can't ignore...
Working Smarter and Staying Ahead: Changes In Your Showroom
This article is part of a series called Working Smarter and Staying Ahead featuring highlights from the annual KBIS Insights Breakfast presentation. Check out our previous post for Part 1. You know that your customer base is growing and changing, and the people...
Adopting an Adaptable Mindset
Adaptability is defined as "the ability to adjust to different conditions or circumstances." I think we'd all agree that the last 18 months have been a crash course in adaptability! It's also made us keenly aware of how important it is to accept that the...
Solidify the Customer Relationship with Gifts
Strong customer relationships are crucial, not just for growth, but for keeping your business afloat. Individual sales are valuable, but ultimately you should be focusing on building customer loyalty. We’ve discussed how e-mail marketing and in-person...
Plan Ahead: 3 Marketing Strategies For Future Profits
Unless you are tied up in managing your ongoing backorder list with customers, it's time to stop for a moment and think about your next best steps as an appliance dealer. And if you are managing your ongoing backorder list, stop and delegate it to someone else or just...