Seven Apps for Improving Social Content

Keeping content fresh and appealing can seem like a full-time job, but it doesn’t have to be; with so many social trends and networks, it can be a challenge to decide which social platform and approach will yield the greatest … Continue reading →

Getting the Most Out of Instagram and Shoppable Posts

Sometimes it feels like there are just too many social media outlets and so little time to keep up with our own pages.  As a busy home builder, developing social media content can seem like an extra rather than a … Continue reading →

5 Reasons to Submit Your Work for an Industry Award

Entering your work into a home building competition may benefit your business in more ways than you thought possible. With the recent announcement of the 2018 Builder’s Choice & Custom Home Design Awards now accepting entries, it opened the question … Continue reading →

Getting Testimonials That Count

Every business knows how powerful word of mouth can be for generating new business, and testimonials are a great way to get the ball, and buzz, rolling. Another year is right around the corner, and with a new year there … Continue reading →

Small Business Saturday Tips for Home Builders

Small Business Saturday is happening November 25th, and you have just about one month to make it a profitable day for your business. When most of us think of Small Business Saturday (November 25, 2017), we think of a smaller … Continue reading →

5 Ways to Use Promotional Items, Again

Don’t let extra giveaways and promotional items sit in storage; use them to re-engage customers and invite new ones. Freebies – They are great for expos and conventions, but what about all of the leftovers?  Giveaways are a great way … Continue reading →

Planning for Fall Home Maintenance

Fall is here, bringing new opportunities to engage customers and offer Fall home maintenance services. When many people think of the Fall season, cooler weather and images of Fall leaves and trees easily come to mind.  What many people easily … Continue reading →

5 Ways to Get Your Company “Out There”

Beyond the standard self-generated social media posts, here are five ways to get your business noticed. Content, content, content – today it is all about content.  From Search Engine Optimization (SEO) to generating buzzworthy videos and posts, your marketing success … Continue reading →

Warming Up to Cold Calling

The “Who”, “What” and “When” for cold calling success With social media taking over our phones, and our lives, it can be easy to rely on social networks alone for reaching our audience.  Traditional and more costly methods for marketing … Continue reading →

5 Ways to A+ Testimonials

Solid testimonials that are shared at the right time and place can boost sales and your business reputation. Many people will say that word of mouth referrals are the best referrals to get.   When good things are being said about … Continue reading →