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[Video] Separate Rural Lifestyle Equipment Sales Area Boosts Customer Confidence

April 22, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices, Rural Lifestyle Market

Alan Foy, turf sales representative with A&M Green Power, shares lessons he has learned through his 35 years selling farm and rural lifestyle equipment.

[Video] Wide Ranging Customer Profile Defines A&M Green Power's Turf Business

April 22, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices, Rural Lifestyle Market

Alan Foy, turf sales representative with A&M Green Power, talks about the typical rural lifestyle customer they see at one of their five locations in Pacific Junction, Iowa.

Create a Customer Base

By Lynn Marcinkowski Woolf posted on April 5, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices

Today, for many dealerships the rural lifestyle market is a significant and growing revenue stream. Now, there's a new rural catchphrase — urban ruralism.

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RL Dealers' Change in Total Revenue 2013 vs. 2012

April 5, 2013 | Posted in Manufacturer News

More than 44% of rural lifestyle dealers expect revenues to come in ahead of 2012 levels and only 10.2% forecast lower revenues.

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March 25, 2013 | Posted in Dealership Marketing, Rural Lifestyle Market

You can receive each issue of Rural Lifestyle Dealer simply by confirming your involvement in the rural lifestyle equipment industry. The process takes just a few minutes to assure that you'll receive issues for the next year.

Defining a Company Culture

March 21, 2013 | Posted in Dealer News, Rural Lifestyle Market

One characteristic that sets apart many rural lifestyle dealerships is the company culture and work ethic of the employees. Chris Frodel and Bryan Hanson, owners of Mid-State Equipment in Janesville, Wis., talk about the company culture at Mid-State. Customer service comes in as the top priority for the company.

Video: Avant Tecno Building Dealer Network in US

March 12, 2013 | Posted in Product Innovations, Rural Lifestyle Market

Bill Grundy, with Avant Tecno, caught up with us earlier this year to talk about dealer opportunities with Avant Tecno and their line of compact loaders which are new to the US.

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Mowhawk Mowers Enters the Zero-Turn Space

Mowhawk mowers using decades of manufacturing experience to enter the zero-turn space and grow its dealer network.

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Yanmar

Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.

Stihl Inc

Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.