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Regardless of Age, Selling is About Knowing Your Customer

2 dealer executives sit down to discuss how customer personality is a greater driver in communication preferences & technology adoption than age
Jared Nobbe, division manager with Sydenstricker Nobbe Partne, and Colin Hlavinka, director of sales for Hlavinka Equipment Co., sat down during the North American Equipment Dealers Assn. Dealer Conference in Dallas to compare notes on the best approaches to selling to the next generation of customers.
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[Podcast] Creating a Precision Insurance Policy with Service Plans

In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Colin Hlavinka, precision farming manager with Hlavinka Equipment Co. to detail the dealership’s origins and evolution of its precision service plans, to include geographic considerations, setting an attractive price and establishing a reputation for reliability.
In this episode of the Precision Farming Dealer podcast, brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Colin Hlavinka, precision farming manager with Hlavinka Equipment Co. to detail the dealership’s origins and evolution of its precision service plans, to include geographic considerations, setting an attractive price and establishing a reputation for reliability.
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Packaging & Pricing Precision Support Plans for Recurring Revenue

Selecting attractive services, soliciting customer feedback and capitalizing on supplemental sales opportunities are the cornerstones of profitability.
Putting together a precision farming service plan can be a messy process. What to include — and exclude — how to bill and of course, what to charge, are key decisions that need to be made prior to launching a package.
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2017 Precision Farming Dealer Summit

What are the Secrets to Successfully Selling Precision Service?

Three experienced precision farming managers to share tips, techniques and tools for generating recurring service revenue at the 2nd Precision Farming Dealer Summit in St. Louis.
Three experienced precision farming managers to share tips, techniques and tools for generating recurring service revenue at the 2nd Precision Farming Dealer Summit in St. Louis.
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Detailed Agenda, Speaker Lineup & Special Session Released for 2017 Precision Farming Dealer Summit

Precision Farming Dealer has announced the agenda, speakers and presentation lineup for its second Precision Farming Dealer Summit. With the theme of “Proven Business Blueprints,” the 2017 dealer-only event will feature some of the most progressive minds in the precision farming business, sharing bankable management methods and money-making strategies to maximize profitability in today’s market. 
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Roundtable Q&A

What Types of Precision Training Do You Require for Employees?

Despite the decline in large farm equipment sales, the four precision ag dealers Precision Farming Dealer interviewed are still optimistic for the year to come. They discussed their dealerships’ training programs, how they’re creating a balance between hardware sales and service and what they expect to be the greatest opportunities for increased revenue in the year ahead, as well as any barriers that may stand in the way.
What types of precision training or education does your dealership require for employees and in which areas is training/education most lacking?
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