Steve Kleber will be hosting The NAHB Global Opportunities Board in the latest in a series of Shop Talks, casual member-to-member conversations on topics of interest to members across the world. The next Shop Talk — Building Techniques: Avoiding Leaks...
When it comes to the economy, this past week was particularly eventful. On Thursday, the Dow Jones tumbled 1,160 points, experiencing its worst trading day since June 2020. On Tuesday, big box retail quarterly earnings reports were announced by The Home Depot,...
Have you ever wondered why fast food logos are almost always red, orange or yellow… and rarely blue? While, on the other hand, why health and medical-related ads typically use blue as the predominant color… but almost never red or yellow? It’s...
Whether they realize it or not, building products marketers — like all marketers — are after one thing. It’s not brand awareness. Customer loyalty. Clicks or views or impressions or engagement. It’s not even sales. All those goals are...
CNN, one of the world’s leading news organizations, recently tried something new. And they failed in spectacular fashion. Their experience holds some lessons for building product brands. CNN+ was launched at the beginning of April to great fanfare. The cable...