2 New Websites Launched by Grant Marketing
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The first project was a rebranding and redesign of the new Hot Mamas Foods website, www.hotmamasfoods.com The new website allows customers to easily access news and information, request quotes, and view information on Hot Mamas variety of food products, learn about their private label program, and how they partner with companies to deliver hummus, salsas, spreads and an assortment of other fresh food and gourmet delights to a wide variety of food industries.
For more than 20 years, Hot Mama's Foods is a leading specialty food manufacturer, co-packer and private label resource for innovative organic, all-natural, and conventional foods. Hot Mamas has proven expertise in top quality salsas, sauces, pesto, hummus, salads, dips, fresh deli salads, and many other gourmet solutions. Acquired by Matt Morse in 1991, and unfailingly dedicated to fresh ingredients without any preservatives, Hot Mama's Foods is now a multi-million dollar natural, organic, and conventional food business with facilities in Springfield MA, and Elk Grove Village, IL.
The new website features an interactive "How Can We Help" module that allows a web visitor to locate a possible solution by entering his or her job title and then selecting a food or food service category that is of interest. The search quickly identifies a Hot Mamas Food solution that may be helpful. The website features solution sections for food brokers, private label, and copacking.
The website was designed and created by Grant Marketing's strategic web marketing partner, Pixelgroove of New York
The second site launched in August was for our client Larson Tool & Stamping, www.larsontool.com. The new website allows customers to easily access news and information, request quotes, and download design information, among other features. For more than 90 years, Larson Tool & Stamping Company has been a valued supplier of precision metal stampings and assemblies to hundreds of companies in the United States. By offering a wide range of capabilities - including forming, stamping, deep drawing, assembly, brazing, painting, coining, and more. Larson has developed the ability to provide high quality, cost-effective solutions.
By including more interactive options, Larson Tool customers get the most up-to-date information for their most challenging design and production issues. The web site allows you to request a quote online, and to find out the latest news and information about our industry. You can quickly look up important details like sheet metal gage conversion charts, discover the various options for placing an order with us, find out more about Larson Tool, or be introduced to our staff.
One of the features that continue to be most useful to manufacturing customers is the Larson Tool Design Guide, which can be downloaded in a PDF (Adobe Reader) format. The guide allows you to optimize your part design for the metal stamping process, walks you through material selection, tolerances and chemistry, as well as the aesthetics of the finished product.
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