Articles on Dealer Strategies That Work
As we all clean up and close out for the year, I have a few things on my mind. I want you to consider these three points because they can become benchmarks of where our heads and hearts are as leaders in business. Show Gratitude What did you do this year to express...
Does your brand really have an identity? Consider this: does it reflect where you came from, your uniqueness, and a modern or timeless style? Brand Identity is a phrase that some use flippantly, but its capability to make even the smallest company powerful...
Over the past few years, the affluent consumer and their attitude towards kitchen design has changed tremendously. Many of the appliance and design trends we saw leading up to 2020 are long gone, and the expectations of affluent shoppers have shifted too. With...
While the affluent buyer is a smaller subsection of the overall consumer audience, it is one that packs a big financial punch. And as a luxury and premium appliance dealer, it’s an audience you need to understand. From how this audience has...
When it comes to sales, there is no one-size-fits-all approach. The same is true when it comes to the luxury consumer. A more expensive purchase, even for the wealthiest among us, merits more time and consideration. And sometimes, the higher the price tag, the longer...
With two quarters of data and experience behind you, the middle of the year presents an ideal opportunity to take stock of how your marketing strategy has been performing. While we all hope to craft that perfect strategy that drives growth and sales for years to come,...
Did you notice any trends with your gross margin when working through your numbers from 2022? We work closely with independent appliance dealers in multiple markets across the U.S., and we have started to see a trend ourselves that uncovers a bigger conversation about...
Every dealer puts a different emphasis on their trade business. For some, builders and designers only make up a small percentage of their sales, but for others, trade professionals are a primary source of business. In our experience, the healthiest dealers are the...
For an independent appliance dealer to be profitable, follow-up is often the key to closing deals, yet it’s a step many salespeople overlook. Here’s a story highlighting the importance of follow-up and offering valuable lessons for dealers. Meet Salesperson Sam Sam...
July is a pivotal month for dealers to maximize their co-op funding. This is the time to set the stage for the remainder of the year, ensuring you maximize your marketing budget and build momentum with your Affluent Audience™. Re-engage with Your Reps Now is the time...
Reducing the number of appliances you offer might seem counterintuitive. With big box stores and online retailers serving up an overwhelming array of choices, it's easy to believe that presenting customers with more options is the only way to compete. But what if the...