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Puget Systems Featured at the Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce Trade Show

Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 by Chris Bristol

Over the last few years, Puget Systems has made a strong effort to get more involved with our local business community.  Keeping with this theme, we're proud to announce our participation in the 2010 Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce Trade Show.  We are both a sponsor of the event and ...

 

Features are not always selling points

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009 by Jon Bach

We all seem to like our products with lots of features, especially when it comes to computers. After all, the personal computer is supposed to be the most versatile piece of electronics that you own, right? How can it be versatile without a long list of features? ...

 

How accurate is ResellerRatings.com?

Monday, March 16th, 2009 by Jon Bach

The website ResellerRatings.com has been around for a very long time, and is the de facto standard for checking out just about any online retailer in the industry. It provides a place for unbiased reviews of companies by people who have purchased in the past. However, in the ...

 

How SEO Built Our Business

Wednesday, March 11th, 2009 by Jon Bach

This isn't a normal thing for me to blog about, but I've had the desire recently to share more about Puget Systems behind the scenes: what makes us tick, what we value, and how we do things. Search engine optimization, or SEO, is something that we have been ...

 

Are 3 Year Warranties All They’re Cracked Up To Be?

Sunday, December 7th, 2008 by Jon Bach

We recently ran a special on all our systems, offering a free upgrade to a three year warranty.  To be honest, in the current economy, I did not expect it to be terribly successful -- I thought that (at this time) price was the biggest factor, and that monetary discounts ...

 

The Secret to Marketing with Social Media

Saturday, November 1st, 2008 by Jon Bach

Social media has exploded in popularity over the last few years. MySpace, Facebook, Digg, Twitter, StumbleUpon -- each have a huge user base, and there are hundreds of other sites just like them. With that many people collected together, anyone in advertising or marketing knows that social media is the bright new frontier ...

 

Customer Service that Serves Customers

Friday, March 14th, 2008 by Melissa Hermanson

My job title at Puget is ‘Director of Inventory’, which is a fancy way of saying that I’m responsible for keeping track of any parts that aren’t currently inside a computer. Among other duties, I have the delightful job of arranging Return Merchandise Authorizations (RMAs) with our suppliers – just ...

 

Puget Systems Blog!

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 by Jon Bach

Everyone and their mother has a blog today, and we have been cautious about whether it is really a good addition to our company.  I'm happy to report that we have enthusiastically decided it is!  This blog will be a place where all Puget Systems staff can post their thoughts and ...