The Timken Company has a growing social media base that makes it
easy for engineers, customers and colleagues to interact on
topics of mutual interest. Timken's aftermarket team has added
focused outlets geared especially for vehicle repair
technicians, auto parts distributors and enthusiasts, inviting
them to join the online conversation with Timken experts.
A new Twitter feed and Facebook pages for automotive parts
distributors and/repair shop technicians provide automotive and
heavy-duty aftermarket customers with useful tips, repair
information and product details. They also have created a place
for users to share thoughts about the industry issues most
important to them.
"Through regular news, updates and engaging content, we want to
make the Timken Automotive Aftermarket Facebook page and Twitter
feed a must-share destination for technicians, enthusiasts and
distributors," said Barry Harris, marketing manager for Timken's
automotive and heavy-duty aftermarket business. "With this
targeted social media effort, we're opening up communication
across channels with our customers to connect on every level."
The Timken Auto & Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Facebook Page
includes:
A Timken Facebook wall, complete with profile photo,
company information, favorite pages, and links to .com
resources;
An information tab with vital facts;
A photo tab complete with organized images of Timken's
products and captions outlining their features and benefits;
A YouTube tab showcasing the latest Timken technical
information and how-to videos; and
An events tab highlighting upcoming Timken activities
and events for the industry.
In addition to new Facebook page, Timken's new Auto &
Heavy-Duty Aftermarket Twitter feed provides updates on key
products and programs, as well as quick repair tips, company
news and links to industry-popular content.
For more information visit Timken on Facebook or
Twitter.