If there’s one technology that’s stood the test of time as a marketing technique, it’s email. News of its death has, on multiple occasions, been greatly exaggerated. But is the end of marketing emails and e-newsletters in sight? What should building...
The home and building world was rocked recently by a new report that millennials who have purchased homes, to a very large degree, regret that decision. How did this happen? And what can you do about it? For years, the industry has struggled with mixed signals from...
We can learn a lot from stories. From the books read to us by our parents, to the movies we watch today… stories have the power to teach us important lessons about the human condition. Stories are also useful in marketing opportunities. Particularly our...
The combined IBS/KBIS trade show – the center of the home & building products industry calendar – has just ended. Followed shortly by a glut of articles, blog posts and reviews highlighting the coolest, most innovative and most unusual products unveiled at the...
It’s no secret that for many building product brands, there is a big gap between the sales and marketing departments. This gap prevents marketers from truly understanding the needs of their target audiences, and producing relevant marketing materials that help arm...