Michelle Keckler is the Co-founder of KNC Marketing, an agency helping B2B industrial companies build their brands. With 15 years of experience in marketing and brand strategy, she has worked for globally recognized brands like Bridgestone Tires and Franke Coffee Systems. Michelle is passionate about building strong brands and helping companies achieve their growth goals.

B2B industrial companies possess strong analytical skills but often lack creative expertise and the resources to execute marketing strategies. How can these businesses communicate their value effectively?

Creative strategist Michelle Keckler emphasizes blending strategic insights with creative designs. Building strong brands requires implementing foundational elements like your company’s mission, vision, and values. From there, you can develop tailored marketing plans that include website design, SEO-driven content, and targeted digital campaigns. To ensure ROI, Michelle recommends tracking metrics such as web traffic, social media engagement, and sales conversions, using data to adjust strategies and maximize impact.

In this episode of Industry Edge, Chad Franzen of Rise25 joins Michelle Keckler to discuss KNC Marketing’s branding strategies for B2B industrial companies. Michelle also shares the latest B2B marketing trends, how B2B companies can retain top talent, and her experience with Bridgestone’s intrapreneur team.