A Marketing Blog for Bike Shops

December 2022 News & Notes

Written by Barbara Wiesner | Dec 15, 2022 11:30:24 PM

Read the latest updates from all the teams and departments at SmartEtailing. Each month our team is working tirelessly to get your website and tools working as efficiently for you as possible. Check out the December update to learn more. 

Company Updates 

10 Minute Tuesday Podcasts

Need a quick catch up of what's happening at SmartEtailing each week? Members of our team sit down each Tuesday for a quick 10 minutes (or less) podcast to chat about what is most relevant to retailers right now. Check it out on any major podcast platform and subscribe to Up Next to stay up to date with the latest tips, tricks, and news from SmartEtailing. 
 

NOBL Wheels Supplier Sync Now Available 

We are proud to announce our new integration with NOBL Wheels. Through Supplier Sync, you can display and sell NOBL Wheels' warehouse inventory directly to your customers through your SmartEtailing website. We hope you will leverage the brand and products to sell more, even when you don’t stock the inventory locally. 

Getting started is easy and there are no additional fees. Follow the Supplier Sync setup instruction in the SmartEtailing help center, or contact our Success Team for personalized assistance.

Client Success Updates

Limited support hours over the holidays

Our Success Team will have limited availability during our office closures December 23rd, 26th, 30th and on January 2 between 8 am and 5 pm mt. 

Last minute shopping

Gift cards are the easy gift choice for your customers. Import our Gift Card library catalog item and you'll be able to easily drop a gift card order in the mail for them. And assure yourself a bit more business in January. Studies show that the typical gift card holder spends more than the amount of the gift card.

Do you have special holiday hours?

Closing early on Christmas Eve? Open or Closed on New Year's Day? Let your customers know when they can shop in store with you by making sure your store hours are reflected on your website and on Google. Click here to learn how to set your holiday hours.

Marketing Updates 

Kick 2023 off with great content

It's time to get your website ready for 2023. Stay in touch with your customers to win more business in Q1. Help them make resolutions they want to keep! 

Each premium content package is $400 and comes with a landing page, homepage graphic, plus content for social media and email marketing. This content can be customized to reflect the brands that you carry. Ready to get started? Email lauren.w@smartetailing.com to get rolling.

Content Updates

Free marketing content

New marketing content is always in the works. Recently, we've added the following new content to the marketing Library.

 
Need help installing new content? Reach out to our Client Success team for assistance. 

Catalog Updates

Over the past 30 days the team has added 46 brands to the library! Encompassing both our cycling and snow sports catalogs -
  • Cycling Catalog Additions: Pearl Izumi, Endura, Specialized, Marin, KHS, Smartwool, Giant, Yeti Cycles, Pivot Cycles, MSW, Craft, 45NRTH, Garneau, Biria, Surly, Santa Cruz, Juliana, Supacaz, Park Tool, Silca, Specialized S-Works, All-City, Whisky Parts Co., Cleary, Magicshine, Microshift, Liv, Kink, Rokform, Electra, Garmin, Scott, Ritchey, Tubus, and NiteRider.
  • Snow Sports Catalog Additions: Nitro Snowboards, Atlas Snowshoes, G3, Salomon, Rossignol, Swix, Fischer, Armada, Dakine and Atomic.
 

Stay current with newly available and upcoming brands on the home page Update Center in the Site Manager of your SmartEtailing website.