You can blame it on Hollywood’s March 2015 release of the movie, “The Big Short,” which served as a reminder of the housing bubble collapse built on greed and faulty loans. And because the housing crisis is still running raw in our veins, the...
With a slowing Chinese economy, an unpredictable presidential campaign and our stock market off to one of its worst starts in history — the Consumer Electronics Show, the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show and the International Builders Show all burst onto the...
Customers are more hesitant to put their faith in brands. It begs the question: how can customers trust brands when the relationship is one-sided? The answer is: they can’t. As such, authentic brands have emerged as the envy of corporate leaders worldwide. If...
Many companies can, quite easily, describe their brand and what it stands for. These descriptions can become too long to be effective. Is it possible to describe your brand in less than a minute? What about 30 seconds? In a post discussing the importance...
Trade publications are perhaps one of the most important PR tools for home and building professionals. Because they reach a very focused target audience, many of our media efforts involve working with trade publications relevant to our industry. But just because...