At PrimeTime, you has a tremendous opportunity to see for yourself how energy and innovation can drive your business to new heights in 2020 with ENERGY STAR®.
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Digital Conversions Matter for Your Store
Conversions are ultimately an engagement with your customer. This could be an online sale or some type of inquiry about your products or services. The type of engagement tells us where they are in their path to purchase.
Member Spotlight: Orsini’s Appliance Sales & Service
The entrepreneurial spirit is alive and well with Martinsburg, WV-based Orsini’s Appliance Sales & Service.
Meaningful Marketing Matters, and Nationwide Marketing Agency is Here to Help You
In February 2019, Nationwide Marketing Group launched a full-service marketing agency that supports you, our Members, in all of your efforts to drive brand recognition, create a larger digital footprint and increase your annual sales.
Nationwide Members Maker the Most of Independent We Stand Resources
Independent We Stand is a nationwide movement of Independent small business owners dedicated to celebrating local business and educating consumers about the importance and strong economic benefits of buying local.
How You Can Drive Sales with ENERGY STAR Products and Resources
More than a label, ENERGY STAR offers resources to help you differentiate, excel and increase revenue.
Navigating the Mystifying Marketing Maze
Determining what is the best marketing mix for your store is a multilayered process that involves matching messaging, media options and ad placement with consumer demographics, dealer offerings and budget.
The Speed of Connected Home Support
The tiny home was a great example of what’s possible in the world of connected home technology, especially in the form of GE’s Kitchen Hub. But the experience also exposes us to some of the bitter truths around the category.
Four Trends to Watch in the Furniture Showroom
If you’re ready to start the new year off with a new look in your store, here are four trends that I think will majorly impact the furniture showroom shopping experience in 2020.
Expand Your Customer Base with Non-Prime Credit Solutions
If you are part of the 66% who do not offer non-prime credit solutions, many customers will simply avoid shopping your store because they are not sure if they can get approved for credit.
Maximize Profits by Offering Product Protection
Product protection margins played a major role in affording one Nationwide member the confidence to chase his dream of opening a new location.
New Insurance Options Help You Protect Your People and Your Business
A deep dive into some of the newest insurance services we’ve made available to Nationwide Members.
Three Ways Consumer Finance Benefits Your Store
Our goal is straightforward: Increase revenue, reduce cost of operation and simplify operations for each Nationwide Member — all with an end goal of better sell-through and support for your products.
Staying Profitable in an Age of Retail Volatility
Staying relevant and profitable in today’s retail environment requires responding to the needs of the new “connected” consumer and staying on top of the trends currently disrupting traditional retail.
HTSN Summit: Share, Learn and Give Back
The HTSN Summit brings together approximately 20 dealers and 10 vendors who participated in Member- and vendor-lead learning academy-style presentations.
Your Company’s Customer Experience: It’s a People Thing
In today’s retail landscape, there are few things that wield as much influence over a retailer’s success as the customer experience.
Get to Know: Mike Manthey, Director of Field Services
What started as a part-time gig just to get him through grad school eventually turned into a full-blown career that led Mike Manthey to Nationwide Marketing Group.
Get to Know: Melissa Stenson, VP of Member Experience
While a newly hired team member, Melissa is certainly familiar to Nationwide and has worked with us for many years as part of the staff at Sterling Events Group, where she spearheaded coordination of our PrimeTime tradeshow and conference.
Higher Resolution – Higher Profits: The Importance of Embracing New Technology
The year 2020 is without question going to be a year of experience-driven opportunity in the Consumer Electronics world.
Home Appliances: State of the Industry, Trends and Outlook
The constant need for home appliances creates opportunity for your business and the Independent retail channel to serve as the preferred shopping destination for consumers.