There are plenty of reasons to run an email marketing campaign. They’re inexpensive, relatively simple to execute and an effective way to communicate directly with your customers or prospects. In recent years, more and more business has migrated from desktops and laptops to phones and mobile devices, and with COVID-19 keeping the vast majority of … Continue reading “Make Your Email Marketing More Effective”
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Strategy Shift: Bolster Your Brand When You Least Expect It
While it may be tempting, or in some cases mandatory, to dial down marketing activity during this national health crisis, there are plenty of low-cost tactics to deploy to help your brand stay top-of-mind with your audiences. Plus, now is a great time to be stocking up on content you can use later, when market … Continue reading “Strategy Shift: Bolster Your Brand When You Least Expect It”
Plugging In: How to Stay Connected to Customers & Employees
Marketing in the building products industry relies on nurturing relationships through contact. But the definition of contact means something very different these days. In the wake of COVID-19, businesses and industries across the board are adapting to remote work and figuring out what the new landscape of work-life balance means. And now, your building products … Continue reading “Plugging In: How to Stay Connected to Customers & Employees”
5 Reasons Every Building Product Marketing Team Should Be Blogging
For years, building products marketers have treated blogging as secondary online activity that only gets time whenever there’s nothing else to do. Poor ol’ blog. But your blog should be treated as an integral part of your integrated online digital marketing program. That’s because blogging isn’t just about providing useful information to your target audience … Continue reading “5 Reasons Every Building Product Marketing Team Should Be Blogging”
How to Communicate Marketing Messages Amid COVID-19
During this pandemic, it’s important to integrate tact, empathy and mindfulness into all of your external communications. Here are three tips to consider as we navigate these uncertain times. Communicating with Customers and Clients Customers want to be assured that your organization is doing all it can to remain stable. Make sure you proactively … Continue reading “How to Communicate Marketing Messages Amid COVID-19”
It’s Complicated: The Evolving Relationship between PR and Trade Publications
In a world increasingly dictated by the influence of big money, we have always relied on one thing to be “unbiased”: the free press. But as landscapes change and the general public has been more and more reluctant to pay for information media, the content within most home and building products industry periodicals has slowly … Continue reading “It’s Complicated: The Evolving Relationship between PR and Trade Publications”
Best Posting Practices for Social Media
As covid-19 impacts all corners of the economy, b2b marketing is being forced to adapt. But one thing that hasn’t changed is the need for home and building products brands to continue to network via social media and maintain connections with architects, designers, specifiers and contractors. When you look at the options of social media … Continue reading “Best Posting Practices for Social Media”
Defining the Right Vertical for Your Product Marketing
Every building product you put on the market offers a unique set of features and benefits. Once you’ve identified the key attributes against your business goals and the market, you further define where the product should be specified and, ultimately, in what kinds of spaces it should be installed—homes, hotels, schools, healthcare facilities, etc. So … Continue reading “Defining the Right Vertical for Your Product Marketing”
How to Find Influencers
Influencer marketing is all about tapping into others that have a social following and are capable of promoting and selling your brand’s products or services. With a better understanding of the importance of influencer marketing, it’s critical to take the next step in actually finding influencers who are capable of promoting your brand while increasing … Continue reading “How to Find Influencers”