MHEDA TALKS

Complexities and Opportunities in Branding

About This Episode

Explore the essentials of building a strong brand in the material handling industry with expert insights from Jerry Weidmann on MHEDA Talks. This episode discusses strategies for brand positioning, creating a memorable brand identity, and fostering customer loyalty.

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Branding by Jerry Weidmann

In this episode of MHEDA Talks, Shari Altergott, Chief Experience Officer of The CX Edge, speaks with Jerry Weidmann about the complexities and opportunities involved in company branding. Jerry shares his insights on transitioning a company’s brand from multiple names into one cohesive identity under an umbrella brand. He explores how internal planning, employee engagement, and customer perception play pivotal roles in a successful rebranding effort. This episode offers valuable strategies for MHEDA members seeking to strengthen their company’s brand presence and market impact.

Key Topics Discussed
  • Rebranding Strategies
  • Planning for Brand Transitions
  • Managing Customer Perception
  • Employee Engagement
  • Challenges in Rebranding
  • Brand Strength
About Jerry Weidmann

Jerry Weidmann is the President of Wolter, Inc. Jerry is an experienced, growth-oriented executive with demonstrated leadership in the material handling industry. He has experience in business development, acquisitions, and operations management, leading change and building the industry for the future.

About the MHEDA Talks Podcast

Shari Altergott has over 20 years of experience within the Material Handling Industry.  During her career she has held several positions withing marketing, sales, business development and executive leadership. Today she leads The CX Edge, a customer experience consulting firm focused specifically on the material handling industry. Over her time, she has developed full scope marketing functions that manage corporate initiatives related to customer experience, CRM, social networking, brand development, advertising and lead generation. Learn more at cx-edge.com.

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Gene Marks

CPA, National Business Columnist, Author & Speaker

Gene Marks is a past columnist for both The New York Times and The Washington Post. Gene now writes regularly for The Hill, The Philadelphia Inquirer, Forbes, Entrepreneur, The Washington Times, and The Guardian. Gene is a best-selling author and has written 5 books on business management. Gene appears on Fox Business, MSNBC, as well as CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor and SiriusXM’s Wharton Business Channel where he talks about the financial, economic and technology issues that affect business leaders today. Gene helps business owners, executives and managers understand the political, economic and technological trends that will affect their companies and provides actionable insights.

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