Business Services

HARDI Wants to Standardize Metrics

Distribution and Logistics Metrics Can be Used for Benchmarking Purposes
May 13, 2013

Heating, Air-conditioning & Refrigeration Distributors International (HARDI) announced the members of its distribution and logistics management committee have formed a plan for defining standardized distribution and logistics metrics, which HARDI members can use for benchmarking purposes.


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Totaline Sales Center Turns 25

Company Keeps Focus on Customers
May 13, 2013

Totaline Sales Center is turning 25 years old, and is focused on resurgence.


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NADCA Names Leaders to Board of Directors

New President, Vice Presidents Among NADCA Appointees
May 6, 2013

The National Air Duct Cleaners Association (NADCA) announced seven newly elected officers and directors to its board of directors.


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ASHRAE Expands Jobs Site

Partnership with BirdDog Software Will Improve ASHRAEjobs.com
May 6, 2013

ASHRAE members now have increased opportunities to find jobs within their chosen field with a new, expanded jobs board.


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Organizations: May 6, 2013

May 6, 2013

IAPMO is accepting essay contest submissions; RPA is accepting System Design Showcase entries; Green Mechanical Council joins ESCO Group; more HVAC organization news briefs.


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Creative Ways to Keep Your Customers Coming Back

April 29, 2013

In an industry where it can be years between service calls, and replacements are 15 or more years apart, you need more than great customer service to keep customers coming back. 


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Don’t Be a One Trick Pony

April 15, 2013

Most HVAC contracting and service companies are relatively small affairs as compared to the world of large corporate businesses, but as with any business, we need to think strategically. 


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Marketing Magic: The Priceless Power of Publicity … And How to Get it

April 15, 2013

The attention and credibility brings customers and sales dollars, pure and simple. How’s this done? You’re about to get a crash course.


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My Two Cents: Customers Demand Respect

April 15, 2013

The most important thing for consumers is to be heard and respected. Those two emotional impacts are more important than having their issue resolved. 


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Outsourcing Invoices Saves Distributor Money

April 15, 2013
Many consider good customer service to be a key success principle for HVACR distributors. Customer service, however, isn’t found only in a kind attitude and a free coffee. Often it can be found in innovative solutions for daily undertakings.


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Selling Zoning is Easier Than You Might Think

This overview of the benefits of zoning includes tips for selling to consumers and businesses. Tom Jackson discusses options for new construction and retrofit, as well as some ways a residential contractor can get into the light commercial business with zoning products. Speaker: Tom Jackson, CEO, Jackson Systems
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