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Defining Dealer-Customer Relationships of the Future with Dollars & Sense

Data-driven decision making and a ‘CFO mentality’ among next-generation farmers creates both opportunity and obstacles for dealerships.
Casual parts counter conversations or chewing the fat on a service visit have long been catalysts for capturing a customer’s business. Face-to-face interaction and the ability to “read” the purchasing interest or intentions of farmers are tools of the trade for savvy salespeople.
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[Podcast] The Benefits of Bundling When Selling Service Plans

In the third episode of the Precision Farming Dealer Podcast brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Adam Gittins, general manager of HTS Ag in Harlan, Iowa, to share his experience developing, implementing and selling precision service packages along with some valuable lessons learned along the way.
In the third episode of the Precision Farming Dealer Podcast brought to you by Farmers Edge, we welcome Adam Gittins, general manager of HTS Ag in Harlan, Iowa, to share his experience developing, implementing and selling precision service packages along with some valuable lessons learned along the way.
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Precision Farming Dealer Summit

Internal Management Challenges Still to Solve for Sustainable Precision Farming Service Plans

Jason Pennycook, precision specialist at Johnson Tractor (4 stores in Wisconsin and Illinois), says Johnson is still working on the internal management issues, including how service plans are billed, who is responsible and how to get all locations on the same page, as many farmers will use one or more stores. “We’re working on ways to make sure every service manager at every store knows when a farmer is on a service plan so he doesn’t get billed incorrectly.”
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PFD Summit: Johnson Tractor’s Advice on Precision Service Plans

Jason Pennycook, precision specialist, Johnson Tractor, Janesville, Wis., has had 3 years of precision service plan experience. Johnson Tractor offers a basic (phone support and training class) and a premium (also including onsite visit). Other individual packages include precision training on-farm, spring planter checkups and yield monitor checkups.
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PFD Summit: Creating Precision Service Plans: Makes & Misses

With less equipment being rolled, precision service plan sales could see a shot in the arm. These dealers share their advice for getting them in place.
After years of “giving unapplied service labor away for free when it came to precision technologies” the dealer panel presentation on capturing revenue in service plans for precision was of keen interest for Summit attendees.
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