Around the Workstand
Around the Workstand is our podcast where we discuss the work done here at Workstand. Workstand is the only all-in-one commerce solution built exclusively for local bike shops. Our technology powered the ecommerce revolution for the IBD channel and is trusted by one out of four shops. Every subscription includes an optional point of sale at no extra cost. Workstand helps local bicycle retailers leverage the power of our bicycle industry-leading data network to run a more efficient business and expand sales opportunities.
We offer the most complete catalog of product data, including images and descriptions, expanded sales potential, and improved efficiency for both retailers and suppliers. Included drop shipping and brand marketing partnerships to build powerful relationships.
To complement our software services, Workstand is also a complete digital marketing partner. We work with over 400 bike shops, including many of the nation’s largest, offering website maintenance, Google Ads, SEO, graphic design, custom websites, and more.
Contact us anytime for more information: podcast@workstand.com
Around the Workstand
Snow sports catalog and marketing content, NBDA webinar, unique homepage tools
Winter is coming!
- Need marketing content to promote your snow sports categories? Let us know!
- New xc content up (came from a client request) - https://libpreview2.smartetailing.net/page.cfm?pageid=5134&contentType=1&preview=1
- Content available right now - Website > Page editor > Page Library > Snow Sport Content
- Speaking of Snow, remember that we offer a snow sports catalog
- Demo website with snow products
- NBDA webinar with Ryan and Alex tomorrow - https://nbda.com/#!event/register/2023/10/11/workstand-commerce-software-explained
- Join Ryan and Alex for an informal presentation discussing details of Workstand's expanding capabilities and a live demo of new features. No boring PowerPoint slides, but lots of time for questions.
- Tech Tip: Temporary Homepage - the way our system works, it’s possible to build a new page to be used as your homepage for things such as a holiday season homepage takeover - full disclosure, this is such a good idea that we sell projects to do this every holiday season - or to have summer and winter homepages for stores that sell bikes and ski gear, or for any other number of reasons that having a different homepage for a period of time can be beneficial.
- First, create a new page 🙂
- Second, go to Settings > Website > Entry/Home page, select the new homepage, and save the change at the bottom.
- You’ll see two options in Entry/Home page - as the name of that section suggests, you can define an entry page (that is the page a visitor will see when first landing on your primary URL) and a home page (what the visitor will see after landing on your page and then navigating back to the home page by clicking on the logo or other links to the home page).
- Our primary recommendation is to use the same page for both.
Be sure to email your questions to podcast@workstand.com. We read all emails sent, and we look forward to hearing from you.
If you're a Workstand client with questions about your subscription, email support@workstand.com or call 303-527-0676 x 1. If you are not currently a Workstand client with questions about how our programs work, email info@workstand.com.
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We also publish Around the Workstand on our YouTube channel if you'd like to watch while you listen. Here is our Around the Workstand playlist.
If you have any questions about the topics discussed in this episode of Around the Workstand or if you have ideas for new topics we can cover, schedule a time to meet with Mark Still here or email mark.s@workstand.com.