13May

Summer Safety: 10 Ways to Survive the Heat

Heat exposure can be dangerous for anyone, but outdoor workers have to be especially cautious during the hotter summer months. Exerting large amounts of physical force while out in the sun can put you more at risk for dehydration and heat stress, both of which can lead to heat exhaustion and even heat stroke. If […]

04Apr

Equipment Web Services and Equipment Trader Online Partner with Contact At Once! to Embed Live Chat in its Dealer Web Program and Advertising Solutions

April 4, 2013 (Norfolk, VA) – Equipment Web Services (web services and online marketing tools) and its sister company, Equipment Trader Online (Internet portals in equipment advertising) are excited to announce their partnership with Contact At Once! to provide commercial equipment  dealers with greater visibility into the effectiveness of dealer live chat functionality on their […]

17Sep

Meet one of our Featured Dealers: Stewart Martin Equipment!

Stewart Martin Equipment understands the value of keeping an up-to-date website that accurately represents their brick-and-mortar business. We want to recognize this dealership for taking the extra time to really use the product the way it is meant to be used. Below are some helpful tips in maintaining your website and how this dealer illustrates this best on […]

12Sep

Meet one of our Featured Dealers: Ahearn Equipment!

Ahearn Equipment understands the value of keeping an up-to-date website that accurately represents their brick-and-mortar business. We want to recognize this dealership for taking the extra time to really use the product the way it is meant to be used. Below are some helpful tips in maintaining your website and how this dealer illustrates this […]

06Sep

Bobcat Launches Multi-Platform Social Media Efforts

“Bobcat launched its social media efforts yesterday on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn and Flickr. Bobcat has had an established YouTube video channel for several years. This multi-channel approach allows Bobcat to inform and interact with customers in more ways. Bobcat’s Facebook page allows customers to share their Bobcat experiences; Twitter provides real-time, quick updates and responses; YouTube users can share their videos; Google+ provides […]

02Jul

Inspirational Quotes for Businesses

Every Monday, our business posts quotes that are mostly motivational and often unique as part of our content marketing strategy for our Social Media platforms (ie. Facebook and Twitter). Here are some of my favorite quotes: “Don’t find customers for your products, find products for your customers.”  Seth Godin “Social Media is not just a […]

24May

The Sometimes Overlooked Workforce Hazard…the Sun

In the agriculture and heavy equipment industry many jobs are performed outside. Road work, construction, landscaping and farming are all done, for the most part, outdoors. Now that we are well into Spring and with Summer just around the corner it’s a good time to discuss health and safety when working outdoors in the sun. […]

23Feb

9 Bad Work Habits and How to Break Them

Stressed out? Overworked? It might surprise you to learn that your job isn’t solely to blame for your office woes. Chances are, you’re engaging in a few or more bad work habits that could be impeding your performance or happiness. Whether you can’t seem to kick your Facebook addiction or are sick of burning the […]

16Aug

Equipment Safety Checklist

Safety is a serious concern in the world of equipment. Below are some tips on different things to keep in mind when selling, operating or renting out equipment. 1. Offer equipment that is in good working order. 2. Make sure all equipment functions are operable. 3. Keep warning labels in a clearly visible area. 4. […]