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Wind-lock is Open for Business Out West!

April 11, 2012

On April 4, 2012, Wind-lock opened the doors to its newest company run and operated distribution center in the heart of Reno, NV.  To celebrate, we invited our customers and vendors to attend an open house where they could check out the facility and learn more about Wind-lock’s plans to better [...]

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What you need. When you need it.

January 13, 2012

Our tagline is pretty simple. It’s not much different than the message that many other companies are communicating. So why do we include it on all of our packaging, our e-mail signatures, and all of our marketing pieces?
It’s because that tagline is truly what we live by, and it shows in the service [...]

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Wind-lock’s 2011 Holiday Party

December 5, 2011

The first weekend of December is always a special time at Wind-lock.  The turkey has been eaten, the Fall weather starts turning to Winter, and our annual Holiday Party is finally here!
Every year we celebrate the holiday season with a super-fun holiday party at the office.  Some of our more festive photos can be seen [...]

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Happy Halloween 2011

October 31, 2011

Christmas and New Year’s are okay. July 4th and Thanksgiving are decent. But at Wind-lock, our favorite holiday is Halloween.
There’s nothing better than dressing up in the scariest costumes we can find for a fun-filled day at the office. Just like last year, we filmed a video to show our customers just [...]

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The History of Wind-lock®

October 20, 2011

A few weeks ago, our marketing department (myself included) was working on a new print piece and wanted to add the year in which our company was established to it.  In so doing, a light went on and an idea was hatched; to utilize our blog to recount the history of Wind-lock®.  It would be [...]

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Social Media Etiquette

September 30, 2011

Social media is great.  I think we can all agree on that.  Currently, Wind-lock focuses on the big three, and I think we’re pretty good at it.  Almost daily I’ll come across a style of sharing that inspires me to try a new approach, like the increasingly popular #FBLT hashtag on Twitter.  Other times, I’ll [...]

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New Video: “Wind-lock® Seals & Insulates a Bay Door”

August 8, 2011

Here at Wind-lock, we don’t just sell great products; we use them, too! So when our Leesport, PA warehouse required a new bay door, of course we chose to use Dow’s Froth-Pak to seal and insulate. With a two-man crew of Donny (spraying the foam) and Ryan (filming Donny), we have created the [...]

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What is that funny puzzle-looking graphic?

July 19, 2011

You’re probably starting to see these odd little squares in a lot of places. Do you know what it is? It is a Quick Response code, better known as a “QR code” and it can be read with your smart phone.
While research suggests that this has had a slow adoption rate, QR codes are quickly [...]

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Mystery Pic #5

July 8, 2011

I may be small in size, but the job I have is in tall order.  I won’t leave you suspended, but without me your wall and ceiling won’t work together.
What am I?
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Click here for Mystery Pic #4.

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How do you Measure Social Media Success?

June 27, 2011

As more and more B2B companies are flocking to sites like Facebook and Twitter, it becomes increasingly more difficult to stand out in the eyes of customers.  How do you compete with hundreds of thousands of other accounts flooding the social media world?  We like to think that you do this by being unique.
We like [...]

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