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Held in Boston, MA every fall for the past five years, the Aligned Conference, presented by Promoboxx, brings together brand marketers, sales representatives, and local retailers to develop digital strategies that increase foot traffic, sales, and business impact. This year’s theme was ‘It Takes a Community – Aligning Brands, Reps, & Retailers to Support Local […]

Aligned is THE place for brand marketers, sales reps (like yourself), and retailers to come together to discuss digital strategies that increase independent retail sales. Attend our Aligned Conference in Boston, MA this October and walk away feeling like a digital marketing rockstar! Promoboxx wants to make your job easier by allowing you to meet […]

What makes the difference between a one-time purchase and a loyal customer? Promoboxx CEO Ben Carcio sat down with Gary Ambrosino, CEO of TimeTrade and Greg Higgins, Vice President of Accounts at Splash to discuss how brands and retailers can use clienteling, in-store events, and appointment setting technology to create their most loyal customer. Ben […]

Sales reps can be the glue that connects a brand to their local retailers. They can serve as the friendly face of a brand, while also promoting key sales and marketing initiatives at the local level. Sales reps are an essential part of educating retailers about a brand’s products, informing them about what’s going on […]

Wow… what a week! We are almost speechless here at Promoboxx… almost! 😉 Last week, marketers came to Boston’s seaport district from all across North America to be a part of the fourth annual Aligned Conference, the only national conference that focuses on strategies to develop alignment between brands and their local retailers. We are […]

Next up in our Aligned Speaker Series is Sheldon Bailey, Consumer Business Manager at ADM Animal Nutrition. ADM is all about passion, commitment and good old fashioned work ethic, and Sheldon’s role makes him uniquely positioned to speak to the importance of a strong retailer strategy that focuses on digital marketing. Digital marketing plays a […]

The Aligned Conference was started in 2014 to fill a major gap in the marketing conference circuit.  Promoboxx employees were looking for a conference to attend where brands could come together and brainstorm on how they approached the retail marketing channel. We were surprised to find that there wasn’t a single current event that fit […]

Are you responsible for marketing initiatives with your local retailers and driving more sales through this channel? Discover and learn from other brand and retail marketers at the one and only Aligned Conference, now in its fourth year. If you attended last year you know what a great experience it can be, opening up the possibility […]

Aligned is the only conference that brings together digital trade and retail marketers across all industries to share marketing strategies that empower their local retailers. At last year’s event, attendees learned from, collaborated with, and networked with today’s most iconic brands on retailer marketing and reaching local customers, incentivizing retailer performance, and much more. [Related […]

Sales reps are the crucial link between brands and their local retail partners, providing a direct in-person connection while affirming key sales and marketing initiatives. To gain further insights into this invaluable top-down relationship, we sat down with two experts of the field: Matt Baum, North Region Key Account Manager – Running at Mizuno USA, […]

Are your retailers asking how you’re going to help them drive foot traffic to their stores? You’re not alone. We asked brand experts from GE Appliances, Shaw Floors, and Cargill how they team up with retail partners to run localized advertising campaigns to stay in front of both new and existing customers. Brand Experts: Gina Thesing, Brand […]

In a time where local retailers are forced to grapple with e-commerce and market saturation, how can they effectively implement digital marketing strategies that not only keep their heads above water but capitalize on their product expertise, superior service, and direct connection with local audiences? That was the question we recently posed to two retailers […]