Construction Marketing Secrets

A/E/C Marketing Best Practices – Webcast Summary

Posted by Neil Brown on September 23, 2011 at 9:30 am

The September 22 webcast was our top attendance! Not surprising with our blue chip panelists. Marketing of architectural, engineering or construction (A/E/C) services is highly specialized. The webcast identifed what A/E/C marketing approaches work best. Deborah Hodges, A/E/C veteran, Executive Director of the Construction Writer’s Association and former SMPS President shared strategic marketing analysis techniques, [...]

Five Things They Didn’t Teach Your Marketing Team in College

Posted by Brian Reuhl on September 12, 2011 at 3:30 pm

(And Why This May Be Killing Your Company’s Sales) Originally posted by the Business Marketing Institute, by Eric Gagnon According to a recent study from Marketing Management Analytics and Financial Executives International, only 7% of financial executives surveyed were satisfied with their company’s ability to measure the ROI of their company’s marketing program. No wonder recession-hammered companies [...]

Retail Home Center Marketing Best Practices – Webcast

Posted by Neil Brown on July 26, 2011 at 12:34 pm

A webcast on retail home center marketing and merchandising best practices for construction products is now open for registration on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website. The free webcast for members and non-members is scheduled for Tuesday, August 16, 2011 at 1 pm CST. Click Here To Register!   Learn how to market to The [...]

What Is Your Marketing GPA?

Posted by Neil Brown on July 13, 2011 at 8:00 am

Free Grading Service Now Available! A new marketing grading service is available that measures company or brand marketing performance on a 4.0 grade point average scale similar to education, and then issues a Marketing Report Card. The free Construction Marketing GPA™/Marketing Report Card™ service grades five (5) categories including: brand execution, marketing programs, Internet marketing, [...]

New Product Development and Launch Webcast for Construction

Posted by Neil Brown on July 1, 2011 at 8:07 am

A webcast entitled New Product Development and Launch Best Practices for Construction is now open for registration on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website. The free webcast for members and non-members is scheduled for Thursday, July 14, 2011 at 1 pm CST. With stratospheric new product development costs, and new product failure rates in excess [...]

Channel Promotion Best Practices for Construction Webcast/Panel Discussion

Posted by Neil Brown on March 1, 2011 at 10:25 am

A webcast and panel discussion entitled Channel Promotion Best Practices for Construction Markets is scheduled for Tuesday, March 15, 2011 at 12 pm CST. The webcast is free to both members and non-members. Panelists include Kevin Enke, Marketing Director for Robert Bosch Power Tool, and Jim Scarlata, Marketing Director for Knaack Div. Emerson Electric. Construction [...]

LinkedIn/Facebook/Twitter Best Practices for Construction Markets Webcast

Posted by Neil Brown on February 7, 2011 at 8:55 am

A webcast entitled LinkedIn/Facebook/Twitter Best Practices for Construction Markets is scheduled for Tuesday, February 15, 2011 at 12 pm CST. The webcast is free to both members and non-members. Construction Marketing Association (CMA) Social Media Manager Brian Reuhl and CMA Chairman Neil M. Brown share tips and tricks, new business-friendly features and real construction market [...]

Supercharge Your PR Webcast for Construction Markets

Posted by Neil Brown on January 5, 2011 at 9:50 am

Webcast / Panel Discussion – January 14, 20 at 12 pm CST A webcast entitled Supercharge Your PR for Construction Markets is now open for registration on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website. The free webcast for members and non-members is scheduled for Friday, January 14, 2011 at 12 pm CST. The webcast will include [...]

Construction Leads – So Many Leads, So Little Time!

Posted by Paul Deffenbaugh on December 22, 2010 at 8:35 am

We identified a lack of information on this important topic, so this blog will cover the complete landscape of construction lead sources and types. From traditional, to internet and social media leads. To the construction lead powerhouses – Dodge Reports and Reed Construction Data. We’ll identify other national construction lead services, regional lead services, (local) [...]

Lead Generation: Best Practices for Construction Markets Webcast

Posted by Neil Brown on December 2, 2010 at 3:02 pm

A webcast panel discussion entitled Lead Generation Best Practices for Construction is now open for registration on the Construction Marketing Association (CMA) website. The webcast is scheduled for Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at 12 pm CST. The webcast will identify a broad range of lead information sources, and share some practical aspects of managing lead [...]