new website for kubota tractor corporation

Kubota Tractor Corporation needed a new website with design, UX and CMS overhaul.


personas

Residential Turf

Age: 40+

Gender: Male/Female

Property Size: 0.5-10 Managed Acres

Does not rely on product to earn a living.

Minimal knowledge of product set.

Commercial Turf

Age: 40+

Gender: Male

Property Size: 0.5-10 Managed Acres

Relies on product to earn a living.

Moderate knowledge of product set.

Novice Hobbyist

Age: 40+

Gender: Male/Female

Property Size: 2-15 Managed Acres

Does not rely on product to earn a living.

Minimal knowledge of product set.

Experienced Farmer

Age: 45+

Gender: Male/Female

Property Size: 15-100 Managed Acres

Does not rely on product to earn a living.

Minimal knowledge of product set.

UTV / Recreational

Age: 40+

Gender: Male

Property Size: 10+ Acres

(May not all be managed)

Does not on product to earn a living.

Moderate knowledge of product set.

Construction

Age: 40+

Gender: Male/Female

Property Size: N/A

Relis on product to earn a living.

Moderate knowledge of product set.

The website content was created around four themes:

  • Brand

    kubota story, history

  • Education

    Product purchase guidance

  • Information

    customer education

  • Lifestyle

    farm/construction culture

Then distributed across the company’s website, social channels, emails and press releases.

Phones Two mobile phones displaying the Kubota website
An icon of a graph representing social media networks

SOCIAL

An icon of the you tube icon

YOUTUBE

An icon of a globe

WEBSITE

An icon of a loud speaker

PR

An icon of an envelope

EMAIL

find a dealer

Because Kubota products are only sold at certified dealers, their site had to provide an easy way for farmers – hobbyists to professionals – to find a dealer close to their property.

A desktop computer monitor displaying the Kubota website

18%

BOOST IN UNIQUE VISITORS

38%

INCREASE OF USERS LOCATING THEIR LOCAL DEALERS

32%

RISE IN TOTAL VISITS