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Mid-State Equipment Revamps Website With Dealer Spike

July 13, 2017 | Posted in Dealer News

The dealership has seen an increase in "close" rates for leads coming in from its new website.

[Podcast] Jump-start Your Marketing Program

In this episode of the Rural Lifestyle Dealer podcast series, brought to you by Yanmar, we welcome Dustin Johansen and Lisa Bocklage, of Osborn Barr, to share ideas, tactics and strategies for your dealership.

June 19, 2017 | Posted in Best Practices

Dealership of the Year

Benefits of Not Setting an Advertising Budget

November 5, 2016 | Posted in Best Practices

Tony Winslett, co-owner of Blue River Tractors, explains why he doesn't follow a strict budget with advertising. Blue River Tractors is Rural Lifestyle Dealer's 2016 Dealership of the Year.

Dealership of the Year: Kelly Tractor & Equipment

Seeing the Benefits of TV Advertising for the Dealership

By Michael Ellis and Dave Kanicki posted on November 13, 2015 | Posted in Dealer News, Dealership Marketing

Mike Kelly, owner of Kelly Tractor & Equipment, talks about the dealership's choice to move away from print media and toward TV advertising.

Marketing Matters: Making the Most of Co-Op Resources

Strengthen your sales efforts by leveraging your manufacturer’s co-op marketing program.

By Rachel Hoeft posted on August 6, 2015 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

Co-op marketing programs in the U.S. across various industries are estimated to offer over $50 billion in dealer resources. Yet, many dealerships do not use these co-op funds to their fullest — leaving “free” dollars on the table.

Mahindra Launches New Ad Campaign

August 20, 2014 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Recognizing that owning land and rural living brings its own set of challenges and rewards, Mahindra USA is launching a new advertising campaign celebrating this unique lifestyle and the generations of people that are called to it.

Ag Marketers Remain Devoted to Print & Events, But Prepping for Digital

July 24, 2014 | Posted in Rural Lifestyle Market

Source: Michale Moran Alterio, The Association of Business Information & Media Companies

A new research study that polled marketers in the agricultural vertical revealed that they continue to spend most of their budget on events and print advertising.

Marketing Matters: How to Choose the Most Effective Spring Ad Mix

By Todd Foltz posted on May 19, 2014 | Posted in Best Practices

The turning of the seasons pro- vides a perfect advertising and marketing opportunity for rural lifestyle equipment dealers. This time of year is an optimal time to encourage people to think about outdoor activi- ties. But what's the best way to reach new -- and existing -- customers?

Todd Foltz on Advertising

May 31, 2013 | Posted in Dealership Marketing

"Advertising can bring people in the door, but your staff needs to cement the relationship."

Mowing Down the Competition with Mobile Service

First popularized by John Deere, dealers of all colors can rev up their business by developing an on-the-property service program for consumers and rural lifestylers.

By Mike Lessiter posted on February 23, 2012 | Posted in Manufacturer News

First popularized by John Deere, dealers of all colors can rev up their business by developing an on-the-property service program for consumers and rural lifestylers.

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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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