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GemFind, Polygon Launch Marketing Partnership
GemFind will offer exclusive website packages and special pricing on digital marketing services to Polygon members.
New York—Polygon, the online platform for jewelry professionals, has announced a partnership with digital marketing and e-commerce solutions company GemFind.
GemFind will offer exclusive website packages to Polygon members, as well as special pricing on digital marketing services like product and social feeds, SEM/SEO, geo-fencing, email, content and more.
The website packages also will integrate with Polygon’s virtual diamond data feed to give retailers the ability to instantly showcase more than 100,000 loose diamonds on their website.
Polygon members also will have direct access to GemFind experts on community forums, in its Facebook group and in person at AGS Conclave and other Polygon events; GemFind specialists will participate by sharing ideas, information, reports as well as tackling questions and comments from members.
The company also will offer complimentary personal consultations to Polygon members.
GemFind clients who are not currently members of Polygon will be eligible for introductory savings on membership.
“In today’s market, consumers are searching for products before walking into a store, so digital presence and online visibility is very important for any business,” GemFind founder and CO Alex Fetanat said. “We are very excited to be working with Polygon members to help drive the traffic to jewelry stores with our proprietary tools and technologies.”
Polygon has worked with jewelry industry businesses since 1984 through its membership-based network, providing a secure online platform to exchange ideas, access business intelligence, reports and pricing information, and trade in loose stones, jewelry, fine watches, estate and vintage, coins, metals and more. The company also hosts in-person trade events.
GemFind has provided digital marketing, systems integration and web services to jewelry retailers, designers and manufacturers since 1999, with a focus on a seamless user experience, creative and data-rich analytics and driving in-store sales.
For more information about the partnership between the two companies, contact Polygon at info@polygon.net or 800-221-4435.
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