The digital landscape is evolving rapidly. Three NMG retailers share how they are leveraging tools, optimizing websites and refining marketing strategies to drive growth.
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232: On the Many Roles of Digital Signage in Your Retail Showroom
When pursued with a proper plan, digital signage can have major, positive impacts on your retail business. We sat down with Lauren Hylarides to dive deeper into the topic of digital signage and how independent retailers can and should leverage this tech-powered platform.
231: How a Navy SEAL’s Mindset Can Influence Independent Retail
Dave Mancino knew the stats full well when he opted to join the Navy SEALs. Only 15-20 percent of applicants end up making it through the training. He shared his story – and advice – with independent retailers at PrimeTime, and the message was one that resonated on more levels than we could have imagined.
230: Jon Dorenbos Shares the Secrets Behind His Infectiously Positive Outlook on Life
Former NFL long snapper turned magician and motivational speaker Jon Dorenbos has an incredible story that’s filled with unbelievable peaks and valleys. Fresh off of the PrimeTime Main Stage, Dorenbos sat down to dive deeper into his past, how magic saved his life, and the tools he uses to maintain his positive perspective on life.
229: NMG’s Nick Burnett on the Power of Pursuing a Passion and Connecting with Your People
What’s the saying, if you love what you do you’ll never work a day in your life – right? That’s something Nick Burnett, NMG’s HR Business Partner, has put to practice in recent years, transitioning into a new role in a new business vertical within NMG. His story – an awesome one in and of itself – should resonate on many levels with independent retailers.
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