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Carl Stahl Craftsman’s Digital Transformation: Driving Industrial Growth Through Innovation
www.carlstahlcraftsman.com
Case Study
2021
Our Association
started
130%
Increase in
Website Traffic
112%
Increase in Organic
Traffic
92%
Increase in Social Media
Traffic.
When Carl Stahl Craftsman, one of India’s top manufacturers of lifting and material-handling equipment, set out to enhance its digital presence and achieve measurable online growth, the company joined forces with Appac Media for a comprehensive digital transformation strategy.
Our objective was to build a robust digital ecosystem that effectively highlighted the brand’s engineering expertise, increased its search and social visibility, and implemented lead management systems to drive higher-quality conversions.
Goal
Carl Stahl Craftsman approached Appac Media with clear objectives:
- Revamp the website to reflect engineering precision and technical depth.
- Improve search-engine visibility and organic traffic through targeted SEO.
- Strengthen social-media reach and brand consistency across platforms.
- Streamline lead management using CRM tools for efficient tracking and conversion.
The Result
The transformation delivered exceptional results — achieving a 130% surge in website traffic, a 112% improvement in organic reach, and a 92% boost in social media engagement. Through data-driven strategies and creative digital execution, Carl Stahl Craftsman evolved into a digitally advanced industrial brand with strong recognition across India.
Challenges
Before partnering with Appac Media, Carl Stahl Craftsman encountered several digital challenges that limited its online growth and market impact:
- The existing website lacked a modern user experience, had slow load times, and wasn’t fully optimized for mobile or search engines.
- Weak keyword rankings and low search visibility made it difficult for potential industrial buyers to discover the brand online.
- Minimal activity and engagement across social media platforms reduced brand recall and audience connection.
- The absence of an integrated CRM and tracking system made it challenging to monitor inquiries, follow up effectively, and measure lead performance.

Our Strategy
Appac Media designed an end-to-end digital transformation plan, integrating modern design, industrial SEO, content optimization, and performance analytics. The approach focused on building credibility, improving discoverability, and maximizing conversions for high-value industrial buyers.

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- We rebuilt the entire website with a modern, responsive, and conversion-focused design that conveyed the brand’s engineering excellence.
- The new platform showcased product categories, technical details, and applications with improved clarity and navigation.
3
- We created an integrated content and ad strategy on LinkedIn and Google to enhance brand recall and generate inbound leads. Campaigns highlighted engineering precision, success stories, and industry insights to engage target audiences effectively.
- LinkedIn and Google Search ads targeting procurement heads and plant managers, capturing high-intent B2B queries. Weekly posts on brand, product, and industry topics, and building an active follower base to grow social reach organically.
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- Conducted detailed keyword research targeting lifting equipment, crane systems, material handling solutions India, and related industrial phrases. On-page SEO: meta tags, structured data markup, and optimized headings.
- Created technical content and case-driven pages to support authority building. Improved interlinking and crawl depth for seamless site indexing.
4
- To strengthen post-lead processes, we implemented a custom CRM integration ensuring no inquiry was missed and every lead was nurtured efficiently.
- This enabled the sales team to track conversations, analyze performance, and improve closure rates.
1
- We rebuilt the entire website with a modern, responsive, and conversion-focused design that conveyed the brand’s engineering excellence.
- The new platform showcased product categories, technical details, and applications with improved clarity and navigation.
2
- Conducted detailed keyword research targeting lifting equipment, crane systems, material handling solutions India, and related industrial phrases. On-page SEO: meta tags, structured data markup, and optimized headings.
- Created technical content and case-driven pages to support authority building. Improved interlinking and crawl depth for seamless site indexing.
3
- We created an integrated content and ad strategy on LinkedIn and Google to enhance brand recall and generate inbound leads. Campaigns highlighted engineering precision, success stories, and industry insights to engage target audiences effectively.
- LinkedIn and Google Search ads targeting procurement heads and plant managers, capturing high-intent B2B queries. Weekly posts on brand, product, and industry topics, and building an active follower base to grow social reach organically.
4
- To strengthen post-lead processes, we implemented a custom CRM integration ensuring no inquiry was missed and every lead was nurtured efficiently.
- This enabled the sales team to track conversations, analyze performance, and improve closure rates.
The Result
| Performance Metric | Growth Achieved |
|---|---|
| Website Traffic | +130% |
| Organic Traffic | +112% |
| Social Media Traffic | +92% |
- Strengthened digital visibility across search engines and social media.
- Increased website engagement and qualified inquiries from industrial buyers.
- Improved brand perception as a technology-driven, innovative leader.
- Efficient lead management through CRM integration and tracking.
Through a blend of website modernization, industrial SEO, and CRM integration, Carl Stahl Craftsman achieved measurable growth in visibility, inquiries, and customer engagement.
The partnership with Appac Media helped transform their digital ecosystem into a reliable, data-driven lead-generation platform — setting a new benchmark for digital excellence in the manufacturing sector.

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