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Distribution Marketing

AI in Distribution

How AI is Already Helping Sales and Marketing Teams Today

Q&A with DSG Co-Founder, Applied AI for Distributors Speaker and AI Expert Jonathan Bein.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 3, 2024
AI in Distribution

How Distributors Will Use Artificial Intelligence in Marketing in 2028

What could the future look like for marketing operations?
  • Ian Heller
  • March 13, 2024
Distribution Sales Strategy

Elevating the Standard: How to Redefine Leadership for a Customer-Obsessed Era

A winning customer-focused culture isn’t just about plans and methods.
  • Brian Hopkins
  • March 11, 2024
Person manipulating digital dollar sign hologram
Operations

Distributors: Want Better Pricing? Focus on the Right People, Processes and Technology

How distributors can approach pricing for profit maximization.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • February 29, 2024
How to Navigate the Digital Shift in Customer Service in Industrial Distribution
Distribution Sales Strategy

How to Navigate the Digital Shift in Customer Service in Industrial Distribution

Distributors are experiencing a fundamental change in how they engage with customers.
  • Brian Hopkins
  • January 24, 2024
Operations

2024: The Year for Finding Pockets of Profitability

The window for large, across-the-board price increases has now closed.
  • Dan Cakora
  • January 22, 2024
Operations

Distributors Need Rock Stars to Beat Inflation with Optimized Pricing

How to sustain profit margins in today’s economy.
  • Nelson Valderrama
  • January 5, 2024
Distribution Marketing

The Need for Sales + Marketing Collaboration in an Increasingly Digital World

How marketing can shift from traditional marketing to a revenue engine.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • December 18, 2023
Distribution Sales Strategy

How to Improve Your New Business Development Results

A blueprint to elevate business development and grow through account acquisition.
  • Mike Kunkle
  • November 21, 2023
Distribution Sales Strategy

How Distributors Can Make CRM Initiatives Successful

Experts share their take on the evolving role of CRM in distribution.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 20, 2023
Operations

How Wholesalers Sell More and Deplete Earnings: Account Portfolio Management Using Activity Profits

How to avoid sapping earnings as sales grow.
  • Scott Benfield
  • November 6, 2023
Distribution Marketing

One Thing Leads to Another: A Better Customer Experience Yields Greater Profits

Customer experience has emerged as a critical differentiator.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • October 26, 2023
AI in Distribution

AI’s Implications for Distributors’ Sales and Marketing Strategies

Distributors are dipping their toes in the water with AI in sales and marketing.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • October 13, 2023
Operations

How Price Decreases Can Imperil Distributor Profitability

Al Bates examines supplier price reductions from two perspectives.
  • Al Bates
  • September 15, 2023
It’s Not the Customers Who Hate You That Are the Problem
Distribution Marketing

It’s Not the Customers Who Hate You That Are the Problem

Indifferent customers pose the biggest challenge to your business.
  • Ian Heller
  • July 28, 2023
plants growing out of coins making an upward trending bar graph
Distribution Marketing

Structured Market Growth for Distributors: Improving Profits with Alignment of Sales and Acquisitive Growth

Distributors need to embrace a new method for organic growth: structured market targeting.
  • Scott Benfield
  • July 18, 2023
Measuring Your Cost Per Lead
Distribution Marketing

Measuring Your Cost Per Lead: What Distributors Need to Know

Monitoring cost per lead helps you adjust marketing for better results.
  • Susan Merlo
  • June 26, 2023
Digital Strategy

The Goal of Digital Strategies Should Be to Remove Friction for Customers

The hows and whys of starting the digital journey.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 19, 2023
Distribution Marketing

4 Basic Principles to Get Pricing for Profit Right

Dr. Al Bates touches on the principles to take into account when formulating pricing strategies.
  • Al Bates
  • June 1, 2023
What Distributors Can Learn from Netflix’s Big Bet
Distribution Sales Strategy

What Distributors Can Learn from Netflix’s Big Bet

Distributors can learn from the evolution of the technology-powered online movie distributor.
  • Benj Cohen
  • May 2, 2023

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Technology Leader Panel: Maximizing Sales Through Online Marketplaces

Join us on June 4, 9 PT/12 ET, as we delve into strategies for leveraging these platforms to boost sales and stay competitive.
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AI News and Gurus: The Show for Intelligent Distributors

Join us on Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 9 PT/12 ET for a new AI News and Gurus: The Show for Intelligent Distributors
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  • Upcoming Program

State of Distributor Pricing and Costing

Join us on June 11, 2025 at 9 PT / 12 ET as we delve into the current state of distributor pricing and costing
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  • Upcoming Program

Fixing the Data Problem: Building a Digital Supply Chain That Works

Join us on June 18, 9 PT/12 ET, to explore the data infrastructure behind the electrical, HVAC, and plumbing industries, and where it’s headed
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AI in Distribution

How AI is Already Helping Sales and Marketing Teams Today

Q&A with DSG Co-Founder, Applied AI for Distributors Speaker and AI Expert Jonathan Bein.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 3, 2024
AI in Distribution

How Distributors Will Use Artificial Intelligence in Marketing in 2028

What could the future look like for marketing operations?
  • Ian Heller
  • March 13, 2024
Distribution Sales Strategy

Elevating the Standard: How to Redefine Leadership for a Customer-Obsessed Era

A winning customer-focused culture isn’t just about plans and methods.
  • Brian Hopkins
  • March 11, 2024
Person manipulating digital dollar sign hologram
Operations

Distributors: Want Better Pricing? Focus on the Right People, Processes and Technology

How distributors can approach pricing for profit maximization.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • February 29, 2024
How to Navigate the Digital Shift in Customer Service in Industrial Distribution
Distribution Sales Strategy

How to Navigate the Digital Shift in Customer Service in Industrial Distribution

Distributors are experiencing a fundamental change in how they engage with customers.
  • Brian Hopkins
  • January 24, 2024
Operations

2024: The Year for Finding Pockets of Profitability

The window for large, across-the-board price increases has now closed.
  • Dan Cakora
  • January 22, 2024
Operations

Distributors Need Rock Stars to Beat Inflation with Optimized Pricing

How to sustain profit margins in today’s economy.
  • Nelson Valderrama
  • January 5, 2024
Distribution Marketing

The Need for Sales + Marketing Collaboration in an Increasingly Digital World

How marketing can shift from traditional marketing to a revenue engine.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • December 18, 2023
Distribution Sales Strategy

How to Improve Your New Business Development Results

A blueprint to elevate business development and grow through account acquisition.
  • Mike Kunkle
  • November 21, 2023
Distribution Sales Strategy

How Distributors Can Make CRM Initiatives Successful

Experts share their take on the evolving role of CRM in distribution.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 20, 2023
Operations

How Wholesalers Sell More and Deplete Earnings: Account Portfolio Management Using Activity Profits

How to avoid sapping earnings as sales grow.
  • Scott Benfield
  • November 6, 2023
Distribution Marketing

One Thing Leads to Another: A Better Customer Experience Yields Greater Profits

Customer experience has emerged as a critical differentiator.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • October 26, 2023
AI in Distribution

AI’s Implications for Distributors’ Sales and Marketing Strategies

Distributors are dipping their toes in the water with AI in sales and marketing.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • October 13, 2023
Operations

How Price Decreases Can Imperil Distributor Profitability

Al Bates examines supplier price reductions from two perspectives.
  • Al Bates
  • September 15, 2023
It’s Not the Customers Who Hate You That Are the Problem
Distribution Marketing

It’s Not the Customers Who Hate You That Are the Problem

Indifferent customers pose the biggest challenge to your business.
  • Ian Heller
  • July 28, 2023
plants growing out of coins making an upward trending bar graph
Distribution Marketing

Structured Market Growth for Distributors: Improving Profits with Alignment of Sales and Acquisitive Growth

Distributors need to embrace a new method for organic growth: structured market targeting.
  • Scott Benfield
  • July 18, 2023
Measuring Your Cost Per Lead
Distribution Marketing

Measuring Your Cost Per Lead: What Distributors Need to Know

Monitoring cost per lead helps you adjust marketing for better results.
  • Susan Merlo
  • June 26, 2023
Digital Strategy

The Goal of Digital Strategies Should Be to Remove Friction for Customers

The hows and whys of starting the digital journey.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 19, 2023
Distribution Marketing

4 Basic Principles to Get Pricing for Profit Right

Dr. Al Bates touches on the principles to take into account when formulating pricing strategies.
  • Al Bates
  • June 1, 2023
What Distributors Can Learn from Netflix’s Big Bet
Distribution Sales Strategy

What Distributors Can Learn from Netflix’s Big Bet

Distributors can learn from the evolution of the technology-powered online movie distributor.
  • Benj Cohen
  • May 2, 2023

Recent Reports

2025 State of Technology in Distribution

From Silos to Synergy: Transforming B2B Distribution with Automation and Collaboration

Optimizing B2B eCommerce for Distributors: Strategies for Scalability, Supply Chain Visibility and Digital Integration

DSG-Report-2025-State-of-Distributor-Profitability-Cover

2025 State of Distributor Profitability: Distributors’ Action Plan

AI in Distribution

How AI is Already Helping Sales and Marketing Teams Today

Q&A with DSG Co-Founder, Applied AI for Distributors Speaker and AI Expert Jonathan Bein.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • April 3, 2024
AI in Distribution

How Distributors Will Use Artificial Intelligence in Marketing in 2028

What could the future look like for marketing operations?
  • Ian Heller
  • March 13, 2024
Distribution Sales Strategy

Elevating the Standard: How to Redefine Leadership for a Customer-Obsessed Era

A winning customer-focused culture isn’t just about plans and methods.
  • Brian Hopkins
  • March 11, 2024
Person manipulating digital dollar sign hologram
Operations

Distributors: Want Better Pricing? Focus on the Right People, Processes and Technology

How distributors can approach pricing for profit maximization.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • February 29, 2024
How to Navigate the Digital Shift in Customer Service in Industrial Distribution
Distribution Sales Strategy

How to Navigate the Digital Shift in Customer Service in Industrial Distribution

Distributors are experiencing a fundamental change in how they engage with customers.
  • Brian Hopkins
  • January 24, 2024
Operations

2024: The Year for Finding Pockets of Profitability

The window for large, across-the-board price increases has now closed.
  • Dan Cakora
  • January 22, 2024
Operations

Distributors Need Rock Stars to Beat Inflation with Optimized Pricing

How to sustain profit margins in today’s economy.
  • Nelson Valderrama
  • January 5, 2024
Distribution Marketing

The Need for Sales + Marketing Collaboration in an Increasingly Digital World

How marketing can shift from traditional marketing to a revenue engine.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • December 18, 2023
Distribution Sales Strategy

How to Improve Your New Business Development Results

A blueprint to elevate business development and grow through account acquisition.
  • Mike Kunkle
  • November 21, 2023
Distribution Sales Strategy

How Distributors Can Make CRM Initiatives Successful

Experts share their take on the evolving role of CRM in distribution.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • November 20, 2023
Operations

How Wholesalers Sell More and Deplete Earnings: Account Portfolio Management Using Activity Profits

How to avoid sapping earnings as sales grow.
  • Scott Benfield
  • November 6, 2023
Distribution Marketing

One Thing Leads to Another: A Better Customer Experience Yields Greater Profits

Customer experience has emerged as a critical differentiator.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • October 26, 2023
AI in Distribution

AI’s Implications for Distributors’ Sales and Marketing Strategies

Distributors are dipping their toes in the water with AI in sales and marketing.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • October 13, 2023
Operations

How Price Decreases Can Imperil Distributor Profitability

Al Bates examines supplier price reductions from two perspectives.
  • Al Bates
  • September 15, 2023
It’s Not the Customers Who Hate You That Are the Problem
Distribution Marketing

It’s Not the Customers Who Hate You That Are the Problem

Indifferent customers pose the biggest challenge to your business.
  • Ian Heller
  • July 28, 2023
plants growing out of coins making an upward trending bar graph
Distribution Marketing

Structured Market Growth for Distributors: Improving Profits with Alignment of Sales and Acquisitive Growth

Distributors need to embrace a new method for organic growth: structured market targeting.
  • Scott Benfield
  • July 18, 2023
Measuring Your Cost Per Lead
Distribution Marketing

Measuring Your Cost Per Lead: What Distributors Need to Know

Monitoring cost per lead helps you adjust marketing for better results.
  • Susan Merlo
  • June 26, 2023
Digital Strategy

The Goal of Digital Strategies Should Be to Remove Friction for Customers

The hows and whys of starting the digital journey.
  • Distribution Strategy Group
  • June 19, 2023
Distribution Marketing

4 Basic Principles to Get Pricing for Profit Right

Dr. Al Bates touches on the principles to take into account when formulating pricing strategies.
  • Al Bates
  • June 1, 2023
What Distributors Can Learn from Netflix’s Big Bet
Distribution Sales Strategy

What Distributors Can Learn from Netflix’s Big Bet

Distributors can learn from the evolution of the technology-powered online movie distributor.
  • Benj Cohen
  • May 2, 2023
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