Articles on Dealer Strategies That Work
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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...
At Riley & You, we continue to tout the importance of a consistent email marketing strategy to our premium and luxury appliance clients, and with good reason. In today’s landscape, any marketing strategy needs to include content marketing to be...
We recently added several new writers to our team, and in doing so, we were very intentional in seeking out talent with a deep understanding of kitchen and interior design. One of them was even a kitchen designer in their previous professional life. Doing this brought...
A strong brand speaks volumes. From time to time, it’s important to look at your company’s brand, marketing, and mission to make sure they all align with your current goals. Your brand should be a reflection of who you are, who you aim to be, and who your potential...
Maybe it’s been business as usual despite closed showrooms. Maybe sales have remained steady, or even picked up as storefronts are slowly opening again. There’s been a wave of pent-up demand and customers ready to spend money again. But this surge of business is...
Did you get a bit rattled over the last few weeks? It's okay, you can be honest and say yes. I don't know anyone who was completely prepared for the dramatic challenges we suddenly faced or the speed at which information was changing. From a business...
Many dealers depend on Manufacturer Funding for advertising, but doing so often means ceding control over messaging and business goals. When your advertising depends on coop funds, your business goals take a back seat. Brands Shouldn't Be In The Drivers Seat...
Are you tired of constantly battling for 20- to 25-point margins? While mass marketing plans from manufacturers and buying groups have their place, the heavy focus on discounts won't produce the profits you want. It's time to rethink your approach and prioritize the...
As a premium and luxury appliance dealer, you’ve likely noticed that manufacturer funds have thinned out in recent years, which has no doubt had a negative impact on your advertising efforts. While the days of manufacturers’ generous giving may be behind us, there are...