Keepin' It Real

Podcast: How Jewelry Salespeople Must Change to Market Digitally [With Guest Daniel Gordon]

Why are so many jewelry salespeople still selling the way they always have?

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5 years ago

May 17, 2021

Shane O'Neill

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IN THE SECOND EPISODE of his “Keepin’ It Real” podcast, Shane O’Neill of Fruchtman Marketing is joined by Daniel Gordon, one of independent jewelry retail’s biggest, and longest-running, proponents of digital marketing.

The discussion: Social and digital marketing has changed more than just how retail jewelers market themselves, it’s changed how we communicate. So, why then are so many salespeople still selling the way they always have? Gordon’s passion for digital and social marketing changed not only how he marketed as a jeweler, but how he connects to his customers.

Shane O'Neill

Fruchtman Marketing is a full-service agency that specializes in the jewelry industry and works with many of the country’s finest jewelry retailers, manufacturers, designers and trade groups. The company has presented seminars at the most prominent trade shows, including JCK Las Vegas, IJO and The Centurion Jewelry Show, and contributes to top industry publications. Visit the jewelry marketing experts at fruchtman.com

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