In this era of content marketing, brands are increasingly being presented with a challenge — and an opportunity — to reach audiences in new ways. That is requiring some new approaches that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago. One of those new...
Much has been written about the differences between DIY and DIFM homeowners. DIY, or Do-It-Yourself homeowners, purchase their own tools, shop online or at big box building product stores, and handle their own remodeling and repair projects. If they don’t know...
Contractors – the backbone of building material manufacturers. For all the gloss and glamour of architects and showrooms, there’s the contractor… in the trenches doing the work and wrangling the installer. But within this segment, several...
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...
