Dakota Supply Group CEO Paul Kennedy talks about how the 124-year-old company drives value in rural markets across the Midwest.
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Join us for an enlightening panel discussion Boosting Your Profits with Technology, May 22 at 9 PT/12 ET, designed for distribution executives who want to harness cutting-edge technology to enhance operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and bottom-line results.
Our panelists represent companies at the forefront of technological innovation, including Epicor, one of the leading and most-trusted ERP providers to distribution, and Esker, a pioneer in automating source-to-pay and order-to-cash processes.
They’ll discuss how to use technology to streamline operations and improve customer satisfaction to significantly improve profitability and growth.
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- Digital Transformation in Sales: Understand how ERP systems, ecommerce platforms and AI-powered tools can streamline operations, improve accuracy and drive sales growth.
- Optimizing Customer Experience: Learn how to leverage technology to offer personalized, responsive and seamless experiences that meet the changing expectations of your customers.
- Sales Process Automation: Discover how automating sales processes can reduce manual errors, increase productivity and allow your team to focus on sales initiatives.
- Analytics and Insights: Gain insights into how advanced analytics and data-driven strategies can inform decision-making, forecast trends and enhance sales performance.
- Real-World Applications: Hear success stories and case studies from companies that have successfully integrated these technologies into their sales strategies, driving significant performance and customer satisfaction improvements.
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Distribution Leader Panel – Mastering Digital Transformation: Insights from Industry Leaders
July 17 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT
Join our upcoming Distribution Leader Panel Technology Strategies for Distributors, July 17 at 9 PT/12 ET, and learn from rock star experts who will help you understand how to use technologies to win:
Carrie G. Busbee, CIO at Core & Main, brings extensive experience driving technology initiatives in distribution.
Darren Taylor, former SVP of Digital and Marketing at FleetPride and former CMO at MORSCO, contributes leadership expertise in B2B commerce and digital marketing.
John Pehler, an accomplished digital strategist, has held senior roles at Grainger, Rexel as Chief Digital Officer and Caterpillar as the Global Head of Digital Customer Engagement.
Listen in and ask questions as the group discusses topics like:
- Ecommerce excellence: Refine your platform to drive sales and improve your customer experience
- Crafting personalized customer experiences
- Data-driven decisions: Leverage analytics for informed strategic planning and execution
- Navigating digital transformation, from challenges in operations to improving customer experiences
- Mobile technology solutions: Leveraging mobile applications and devices to empower sales teams, field technicians, and customers
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Dakota Supply Group CEO Paul Kennedy talks about how the 124-year-old company drives value in rural markets across the Midwest.
How distributors can spot customer-churn risks sooner and respond before customers have time to defect.
Distributors must deliver customers’ desired browsing and shopping experience to compete against big names like Amazon Business and other digital-first competitors.
Jonathan Bein and Ian Heller discuss five distributor marketing mistakes and how to avoid common pitfalls.
Keeping the customer at the center is key to providing the product data a customer needs to find a product, then transact.
Your value proposition – not the age of the buyer – determines the value your sales reps can add.
Here’s why an increasing number of manufacturers are going direct to the end customer.
Here are more than 40 ways distributors are using analytics to improve sales effectiveness, increase efficiencies, and drive growth.
Take bold action to meet build an efficient, seamless experience no matter the channel your customers are shopping and buying from.
Safety distributor Arbill has developed a deep set of services, including training and compliance, as well as a private-label product line to meet customers’
Read how HVAC distributor Gustave Larson has introduced and driven real value from innovative services. Andrew Larson, the long-time CEO and chairman of Gustave Larson, an HVAC
In his book, The Distributor’s Fee Based Services Manifesto: Why You Need to Consider Charging for Your Services, distribution expert Frank Hurtte argues that distributors face a tough challenge. As market
It is increasingly important for distributors to add value and differentiate themselves from the competition. Peter Neuberger, CEO of United Performance Metals, shared with
This post previews some of the key findings in the first report based on our research for the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors into how
In our recent State of Technology in Distribution survey, we evaluated the core technologies, platforms and products used by distributors to manage their business
When the ROI of marketing automation isn’t what you expect, don’t retreat to a basic email package. Before you go, get honest about whether
The scales have shifted. Buyers have evolved in the ways that they prefer to purchase. Technology, digital channels and non-stop connectivity continue to empower
In the second part of this two-part webinar series, Debbie Paul and Ian Heller discuss how to build a sales force that will differentiate
Few distributors try to predict customer churn. Those that do, get it wrong because of how they define churn. The problem lies in how
In this webinar we take a look at the results of the 2021 State of Sales in Distribution survey.
Dakota Supply Group CEO Paul Kennedy talks about how the 124-year-old company drives value in rural markets across the Midwest.
How distributors can spot customer-churn risks sooner and respond before customers have time to defect.
Distributors must deliver customers’ desired browsing and shopping experience to compete against big names like Amazon Business and other digital-first competitors.
Jonathan Bein and Ian Heller discuss five distributor marketing mistakes and how to avoid common pitfalls.
Keeping the customer at the center is key to providing the product data a customer needs to find a product, then transact.
Your value proposition – not the age of the buyer – determines the value your sales reps can add.
Here’s why an increasing number of manufacturers are going direct to the end customer.
Here are more than 40 ways distributors are using analytics to improve sales effectiveness, increase efficiencies, and drive growth.
Take bold action to meet build an efficient, seamless experience no matter the channel your customers are shopping and buying from.
Safety distributor Arbill has developed a deep set of services, including training and compliance, as well as a private-label product line to meet customers’
Read how HVAC distributor Gustave Larson has introduced and driven real value from innovative services. Andrew Larson, the long-time CEO and chairman of Gustave Larson, an HVAC
In his book, The Distributor’s Fee Based Services Manifesto: Why You Need to Consider Charging for Your Services, distribution expert Frank Hurtte argues that distributors face a tough challenge. As market
It is increasingly important for distributors to add value and differentiate themselves from the competition. Peter Neuberger, CEO of United Performance Metals, shared with
This post previews some of the key findings in the first report based on our research for the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors into how
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The scales have shifted. Buyers have evolved in the ways that they prefer to purchase. Technology, digital channels and non-stop connectivity continue to empower
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Few distributors try to predict customer churn. Those that do, get it wrong because of how they define churn. The problem lies in how
In this webinar we take a look at the results of the 2021 State of Sales in Distribution survey.