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Meet the Millennials: Tips for working with the next generation

By Diane Thielfoldt Millennials (born 1977 – 1998) are tech savvy, entrepreneurial, inclusive and goal oriented. They are passionate about the environment and social issues.  They are not afraid of…

Should your company jump on the Pinterest bandwagon?

By John Lorince In this series of social media columns, we’ve focused on what I call the Big Four: LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter  and YouTube . But there is a newer site…

Contractors speak up about what they want from distributors

By Bridget McCrea Wouldn’t it be great if you could get into the minds of contractors and find out what they want from their distributors, what red flags and warning…

Is your sales team calling on the right people?

By Bridget McCrea Breaking through gatekeepers and getting to high-level decision makers is an ongoing challenge for distributors, and one that’s gotten increasingly difficult to overcome due to a highly…

Klein Tools: Six generations of success

By Bridget McCrea Klein Tools’ three-pronged growth strategy is focused on new countries, new customer segments, and new acquisition targets. It’s not often that a company can brag that it…

Finding the right ways to measure marketing ROI

Results of marketing efforts can—and should—be calculated in a variety of ways. By Carolyn Heinze John Wanamaker once said, “I know that half of my marketing budget is wasted, but…

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