30 June 2009
ShipServ MariTimes June 09 - Supplier Edition
FREE eBook: The 10 Essentials of Online Marketing in Shipping
If you sell thiongs to shipping companies, you’re selling to an industry in transition. Orders that used to come in like clockwork are now up for bid. Buyers who used to be on the phone every day are on email now. Even more of them - and a lot of the biggest ones - are doing almost all of their business online. Download our free eBook to find out the 10 essentials things you need to be doing to get in front of marine buyers online.
Case Study: Crowley Maritime
Learn how Crowley have implemented ShipServ TradeNet, speeding up ordering, reducing administration and saving money. Read the case study.
Need a refresher on Pages?
We’ve recently completed a short video which gives a high level overview of how ShipServ Pages helps suppliers to the maritime industry. Whether you’re new to Pages or not, this in an excellent business primer on what our service provides. Click here to view the video
The art of advertising
If you’re a supplier to the marine industry, your website isn’t helping you if nobody visits. Read more about how banner ads on leading websites can be an effective way to generate traffic. Read more.
New Buyers on 
We’re pleased to welcome the following buyers to ShipServ TradeNet: DOF Management, Jo Tankers, OMCI Germany and REM Offshore. To see the latest list of maritime buyers visit our community page.
And finally…..get your ShipServ Merchandise here!
We’re pleased to announce that ShipServ branded merchandise, hosted by zazzle, is now available for purchase.
As well as being the envy of your friends and family, why not buy gifts for your own customers, suppliers or partners. Show the world you’re part of a vibrant trading community!
In addition to the usual logo’ed t-shirts and mugs, there’s also some slightly more fun items. Plus for every one of our “Vote Yes’ t-shirts sold, we’ll donate $1 to our corporate charity Plan International.
So don’t hesitate. Visit our online store today!
News & Events Roundup
Alfa Laval powers its sales with ShipServ
Leading engineering solutions provider signs agreement to enable the receiving of orders via the ShipServ e-marketplace. Read more here.
Wilhelmsen Ship Management Sign Up for ShipServ
World’s leading third party ship management company to use ShipServ for ship supplies purchasing. Read more here.
ShipServ Voted the UK’s Most Promising Internet Company
Europe’s largest professional network for high growth technology companies identifies ShipServ as the future of technology. Read more here.
IMPA ‘09
London, 16-17 September 09
Visit us at this premier maritime event. For more information email John Watton.
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