
11 Best Industrial Website Design Examples
A great website can be one of your best marketing tools helping to attract prospects, establish trust, capture leads, and ultimately win new business.
Buyers want to learn about your company, products, and services even before they reach out, which is why it's important to have an up-to-date place that has all of your information readily available. (Additionally, according to a recent industrial survey, website usage increased significantly year over year by manufacturers and industrial companies connecting with more buyers and customers!)
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The Ultimate Guide To A Manufacturing Marketing Strategy in 2022
Marketing isn't a new practice.
It has actually — if you can believe it — been around for centuries.
And while many manufacturing and industrial companies are successfully implementing aspects of marketing such as email campaigns, social media engagement, and a modern website, there's always room for improvement (or to get started if you haven't already).
A well executed strategy will have a place in each area of business, especially pricing, product, and sales, so it's important to do it right if you want to:
- Get more customers
- Acquire more high-quality leads
- Increase revenue
- Expand your business into new markets
Sound like a plan? Great!
In this blog, we’ll break down everything you need to know about starting and/or optimizing a strategy of your own — and we'll include additional marketing resources for deeper dives along the way.
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Top 7 Benefits Of Local Sourcing In 2022
Consumer landscapes are continuing to change while businesses are adjusting for the new normal. Manufacturers and industrial companies across the world are working hard to maintain and strengthen their supply chains. And companies who preferred to source internationally to save on costs, are seeking other cost-effective solutions.
The growing reality is that procurement professionals actually prefer to source locally.
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American Toy Manufacturers Who Make The Holidays Possible
This time of year, elves tend to get a lot of credit for making holiday wishes come true. But the truth is, the real magic isn't happening in the North Pole; it's happening at real manufacturing workshops throughout the country.
Here are some of the many American manufacturers that help produce the toys (and the joys) this holiday season.
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Must-Haves Of A Marketing Strategy For The Steel Industry
Raw material availability is a cornerstone of the U.S. industrial sector, and clearly vital to its growth. Steel continues to be a top product sourced by buyers. Here are some basic marketing strategy must-haves to grow your steel industry business and tap into more market share.
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Digital Marketing For Industrial Suppliers & Manufacturers: 3 Must-Haves
Potential customers do a great deal of research into every purchasing channel available to them. The latest Industrial Buyer's Search Habits Survey Results show that 40% of B2B buyers rate the quality of a manufacturer's website as an important factor when deciding whether to partner with a supplier. With B2C expectations driving change in B2B, industrial distributors can implement some digital marketing ideas to foster customer loyalty and increase revenue growth.
We've rounded up the digital marketing must-haves you need to successfully promote your industrial products and services and reach more buyers.
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The Ultimate List Of Blog Topic Ideas For Manufacturers
B2B buyers today have more control over obtaining the information they need to make decisions — control over how they get it, and who or where they get it from. Digital marketing and publishing blogs put some control back in your hands — while still respecting the buyer and the nature of today’s digital experience.
An effective blog strategy should reach purchasing decision-makers on their time, and speak in a voice that connects with them. It establishes a relationship with your buyer by opening up a meaningful dialogue, positioning you as a valuable resource rather than just another potential supplier.
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How Manufacturers Can Identify & Use Buyer Intent Signals To Drive Sales
What if you could tell your sales & marketing teams which buyers were actively looking for your products & services? They'd probably narrow their focus to those buyers, and you'd likely see an uptick in the number of real opportunities flowing through your pipeline.
In the digital space, prospects are almost always sending out signals about the types of products and services they're likely to buy. Knowing what these signals are and how to identify them can fuel significant growth in your lead generation and sales efforts, and this post will help you do just that.
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Types Of Email Marketing: 10 Emails You Should Be Sending
Whether you are just starting with email marketing or you're already sending marketing emails every week, you know that emails are one of the best channels to sell. But smart marketers are always looking for new ways they can build relationships and grow revenue.
Should you nurture your subscribers with weekly newsletters? Are dedicated sends (stand-alone emails with one offer) better at optimizing your sales and marketing funnel? What about email digests?
These are all valid questions marketers find themselves asking when selecting the right format to meets their email marketing goals. In this post, we review the different types of marketing emails you can send, and their respective advantages and disadvantages. This information should help you make an educated decision about picking the most appropriate email type and how to go about using it.
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