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Kim Schmidt
Kim Schmidt is the Executive Editor of Farm Equipment and the host of Ag Equipment Intelligence’s On The Record. An award-winning writer, she worked 7 years in business-to-business trade media before joining Lessiter Media in 2012. She is a journalism graduate of Marquette University.
Contact: kschmidt@lessitermedia.com
Contact: kschmidt@lessitermedia.com
ARTICLES
Briggs & Stratton Gets Dealers 'Ready for Spring'
Spring dealer meeting focuses on preparing dealers to pump up marketing efforts and follow the 'Law of Price.'
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Season-to-Season
Rigg's Outdoor Power Equipment: Balancing Inventory, Revenue, Staff
Sales projections, multiple distribution channels and training help Rigg's Outdoor Power Equipment meet summer's challenges.
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Season To Season: Rigg's Outdoor Power Equipment
Customer Service is King for Rural Lifestyle Dealers
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Partnering with Area Businesses to Harvest New Sales Opportunities
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Dealer Profile
Pauley Equipment Company: For This Dealer, Rental Drives Retail
Pauley Equipment started as a rental business and that expertise influences retail strategies at its three Southern California locations
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Season to Season: Facing the Challenges of a Seasonal Business
Rigg’s Outdoor Power Equipment shares its best practices for dealing with the seasonality of cashflow and employee productivity in Rural Lifestyle Dealer’s year-long ‘Season-to-Season’ series.
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Top Articles
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Videos
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Mowhawk mowers using decades of manufacturing experience to enter the zero-turn space and grow its dealer network.
Top Directory Listings
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.
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.