The Value of Branding & Marketing for Distributors

What is brand awareness? If you're an industrial distributor, is that really what you need? In this video, we look at how branding can help B2B e-commerce businesses differentiate and start building customer loyalty.

B2X Partners
Aug 27, 2018

What is brand awareness? If you're an industrial distributor, is that really what you need? In this video, we look at how branding can help B2B e-commerce businesses differentiate and start building customer loyalty.

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