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Help Customers Choose Wisely

Raising doubts about ROI on fuel conversion is the key
Raising doubts about ROI on fuel conversion is the key There is a lot of interest among heating oil customers in replacing their home heating fuel. Homeowners in many areas… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/help-customers-choose-wisely/

Be Systematic in Pursuit of New Customers

As homeowners change their energy consumption habits, marketers face pressure to move beyond fuel-centric business models and find success selling to customers who might not even heat their homes with oil.
As homeowners change their energy consumption habits, marketers face pressure to move beyond fuel-centric business models and find success selling to customers who might not… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/be-systematic-pursuit-new-customers/

Eight Marketing Essentials for Diversification

When a heating company adds services and products, the company must commit to a marketing program that will attract the necessary sales volume.
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the conclusion of a two-part look at the Essentials of Marketing in home comfort. Part 1 looked at marketing a full-service home comfort company. Part 2… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/eight-marketing-essentials-diversification/

The Essentials of Marketing

Cover all the basics to maximize new leads
Cover all the basics to maximize new leads By Richard Rutigliano, PriMedia, Inc. As Oil & Energy focuses this month on the essential skills and knowledge that a home comfort… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/essentials-marketing/

Will Price Protection Resurge in 2014

The intense winter of 2013-14 has set the stage for a revival of price protection programs. The industry may have mixed feelings about fixed-price and capped-price programs, but they could be an excellent draw in 2014 for companies who execute them well.
The intense winter of 2013-14 has set the stage for a revival of price protection programs. The industry may have mixed feelings about fixed-price and capped-price programs, but… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/will-price-protection-resurge-2014/

Feed the Giant

Take advantage of Google+ publishing to improve your company’s search performance
Take advantage of Google+ publishing to improve your company’s search performance   Successful local businesses attract new customers and achieve growth, as they always… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/feed-giant/

Google Learns to Listen

Google is taking Internet search in a new direction that is changing the way marketers connect with prospects via the Google search engine.
‘Hummingbird’ algorithm rewards high-value content worthy of shares and retweets   Google is taking Internet search in a new direction that is changing the way marketers… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/google-learns-listen/

Influence Your Customers

A Flexible Rewards Program Can Support Company Goals Year-Round
A Flexible Rewards Program Can Support Company Goals Year-Round   There are few things that affect a home comfort company’s bottom line more than the decisions that individual… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/influence-your-customers/

Revamp Your Receivables

AROUND FOUR YEARS AGO, SOS XTREME Comfort, of Tuxedo Park, N.Y., decided to partner with AVATAS Payment Solutions, of Newton, Mass., to gain assistance in their receivables process. Like many heating fuels companies, SOS had grown into the habit of extend…
AROUND FOUR YEARS AGO, SOS XTREME Comfort, of Tuxedo Park, N.Y., decided to partner with AVATAS Payment Solutions, of Newton, Mass., to gain assistance in their receivables… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/revamp-your-receivables/

New SMS Requirements Are Just Common Sense

THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION’S (FCC’s) new rules on business-to- customer text messaging might send a chill up your spine, but compliance is easier than you might think.
THE FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION’S (FCC’s) new rules on business-to- customer text messaging might send a chill up your spine, but compliance is easier than you might… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/new-sms-requirements-are-just-common-sense/

10 Ways to Generate More Business This Winter

The heating season is upon us, but there us still time to tackle some last-minute marketing projects that can generate additional revenue and improve your profitability in the cold months ahead.
The heating season is upon us, but there us still time to tackle some last-minute marketing projects that can generate additional revenue and improve your profitability in the… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/10-ways-generate-more-business-winter/

Associations Convene for First Southern New England Energy Conference

Marketers from Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts convened recently for the first Southern New England Energy Conference. The two-day event was a joint production of the Connecticut Energy Marketers Association (CEMA), the Massachusetts Energy M…
Marketers from Connecticut, Rhode Island and Massachusetts convened recently for the first Southern New England Energy Conference. Held at the Mohegan Sun hotel and casino in… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/associations-convene-first-southern-new-england-energy-conference/

Mass. Marketers Confront State’s Pro-Gas Initiative

Like their colleagues in Connecticut and New York State, Massachusetts Oilheat marketers find themselves fighting an apparent alliance of state regulators and utilities bent on replacing heating oil with natural gas. Michael Ferrante, President of the …
Like their colleagues in Connecticut and New York State, Massachusetts Oilheat marketers find themselves fighting an apparent alliance of state regulators and utilities bent on… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/mass-marketers-confront-states-pro-gas-initiative/

What is ‘Goodwill’ and How Can I Get Some?

One of the most important factors in making an oilheat or propane business more valuable is “goodwill.” While you can easily tally up the value of your delivery trucks, parts and product inventory, equipment and real estate, these assets can all be dwarfe…
One of the most important factors in making an oilheat or propane business more valuable is “goodwill.” While you can easily tally up the value of your delivery trucks, parts and… https://oilandenergyonline.com/articles/all/what-goodwill-and-how-can-i-get-some/

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