The New Media Retailer Podcast: Recent Episodes

New Media Retailer

Learn from other independent retailers just like you! We cover a range of topics, industry news, trends, and ideas that impact the success of independent retail stores. At New Media Retailer, we believe independent retailers are the cornerstone of their communities. We pride ourselves on helping them succeed online. The New Media Retailer Podcast is just one more way to help them do that!

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Listen as Keegan Edwards, CEO of New Media Retailer, describes how "near me" searches have changed product discovery, and the importance of integrating your POS to your website so you can rank higher in Google and attract more local customers.

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Why You Need To Start Chatting with Your Customers

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Season 2 of the NMR Podcast kicks off with CEO, Keegan Edwards on how to attract more local customers with NMR's Brand New Analytics tool!

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How To Grow Sales and Create a Winning Small Business Culture with Keegan Edwards

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Watch this video podcast as James Klingenberg from Taylor True Value Rental of Holland, MI talks about growing a business during a pandemic, the importance of Google reviews and how good customer service is always the key to success.

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Join Derek and Francesca as they talk about the benefits of having products available on your website.

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Personalizing your Business Facebook Page with Videos with Annie from M&M True Value Hardware.

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Join Francesca and Katherine as they discuss building a quality workplace culture at New Media Retailer.

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The Benefit of Virtual Events During a Pandemic with Beth from Most Feed

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Watch this video podcast as successful small business Frontier Building Supply shares its roadmap to improving its online presence and driving sales. Learn how investments this lumber yard made in technology and its staff have paid off in a big way.

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Learn from successful small business owner Hamed Ebrahimi as he shares valuable insights into how he equipped his independent pet supply store to outrank, outcompete and outshine the big box stores. 

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Join us as we talk with Casey of Powell Feed as she shares her quick tips to increase engagement and educate customers through social media.

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In this week's video podcast Mitch McCabe, Sales Manager at Ansonia Lumber, shares his thoughts on how technology is changing customer interactions for the independent lumber yard.

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Join us as we talk to with Elizabeth of Magbee as she shares her thoughts on successfully managing social media and online presence.

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In this can't miss conversation with Concord Pet CFO Lindsay Mutschler, learn about how this independent retailer grew their business from a single location trailer to a 30+ store chain of pet stores.

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Listen to Grove City Agway share their thoughts about how to train and retain great employees. Also, learn how this independent retailer approaches customer loyalty and competition with big box stores.

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Learn how this small business, nestled into rural upstate New York, used social media to drive sales and communicate with customers. This business leveraged social media to create more awareness for their business and lift the spirits of their customers and community.

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In this episode Kris Willey, owner of Stony Brook Gardens, shares her thoughts and experiences running an independent Garden Center in New Jersey. Learn more about the business challenges that Kris and her team are meeting head-on and the way they use customer service to set their store apart from the competition.

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In this episode, New Media Retailer Sales Manager, Derek Hughes, and CEO, Keegan Edwards, discuss a recent survey about consumer buying behavior. Learn more about the way consumers research products online, how they engage with tools like curbside pickup and subscription orders, and promotional preferences.


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In this episode of The New Media Retailer Podcast, CEO Keegan Edwards sits down with NMR's General Manager, Francesca Halberg to discuss independent retail. 

The conversation covers a range of topics including:

  • How independent retailers can leverage their last-mile advantage
  • The number one thing all independent retailers should be doing right now to increase sales at their stores
  • The challenges stores are still facing and what is to come in the post-pandemic environment for indie retail.

Learn more about local SEO, technology, and local marketing strategy during this in-depth discussion.


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

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In this episode we discuss how Petco's online sales doubled in 2020 and how their digital sales were driven by curbside pickup and local delivery. We discuss the impact of this news on local independent pet stores and what they can learn from Petco's e-commerce strategy.


This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app