Rural Lifestyle Market

Season-to-Season: Zimmerer Kubota

Selling Opportunities with 'Buy Boards'

Many large, national entities have emerged that can serve as a lucrative link between equipment dealerships and government or non-profit customers.
If equipment dealers know where to look, there are number of cooperative-purchasing entities — some of them on a national scale — that can serve as a new source of purchase orders and equipment sales.
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[Webinar] Dealers Share Revenue Opportunities for Rural Lifestyle Market

The first event in our webinar series looks at exactly how dealers plan to grow their businesses. Managing Editor Lynn Woolf shares data and insights from dealers who responded to our 2015 Dealer Business Trends & Outlook survey. This event gives an insider’s view of the industry’s most comprehensive look at the growing rural equipment market.
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Market Opportunities

Upselling Your Way to Higher Revenues

Understand rural lifestylers’ future needs, feature preferences and time constraints to uncover ways to sell more of what they want.
For every sale, make it your goal to uncover other equipment customers need or that will make their job easier — providing a better long-term solution for them and more revenue for your dealership.
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What Rural Lifestylers Want From You: Working Together

Mat and JoAnn McCleary of Frog Construction specialize in maintenance and land clearing projects and depend on a fleet of tractors and their dealer.
Mat and JoAnn McCleary of Whidbey Island, Wash., both worked full-time jobs when they started Frog Construction, a landscape maintenance and construction company, and several other business ventures. Their businesses allow them to do what they like best: work outside, be independent and meet new people.
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Season to Season: Cracking the Municipal Code

Zimmerer Kubota & Equipment turns little known ‘buy boards’ into a valuable resource for increasing equipment sales and service revenue.
When open spaces in north Texas start “greening up” in March, employees at Zimmerer Kubota & Equipment know it’s time to get ready — and here are some strategies they use to meet seasonal challenges.
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CNY Farm Supply: Diversifying to Beat the Competition

The CNY family of dealerships began by serving the ag market and expanded to serve the complementary segments of power sports, rental and storage.
In just 15 years, the Law family of Cortland, N.Y., has built a family of dealerships that includes CNY Farm Supply, CNY Power Sports, CNY Rental and CNY Storage. The dealerships, with their complementary equipment and services, beat the competition by meeting the needs of area farmers, rural lifestylers, homeowners, landscapers and others.
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