Archive for the ‘Marketing Strategy’ Category

Green Marketing Mistakes

EcoHome Magazine’s EcoWatch blog recently had a good post about the Top Three Marketing Mistakes of Green Businesses. It’s a helpful reminder with some good info.
Here’s an excerpt:
Since sustainability is a relatively new concept for the general public, it is defined in a multitude of ways. The mistake that green builders make is not communicating [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Getting a little slice of a big pie, or all of a small one

One of my favorite blogs is KBCulture. Author Leslie Clagett is extremely knowledgeable about the kitchen & bath category, and always has really cool products featured.
One she featured recently was a dramatic, black faucet from an Italian manufacturer (naturally). I lifted the image from Leslie’s blog. As you can see, it’s a visually stunning faucet.
But [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

5 ways to maximize your Builders’ Show ROI

The Builders’ Show is just a week away, and if you’re exhibiting at the show, you probably have some reservations about how much you’ll get out of it.
The building industry has suffered more than its share during this recession, and as a result, fewer builders and contractors are spending the time and money to travel [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Marketing New Year’s Resolution #2: Get Organized

The second in my series of New Year’s Resolutions for your brand…
Resolution #2: Get Organized
Perhaps it’s no coincidence that on the heels of the chaotic Christmas season, people want to get organized.  They’ve acquired a lot of stuff in the last 12 months, and they want to purge what they don’t need, and organize what [...]

Read the rest of this entry »

Marketing New Year’s Resolution #1: Quit Bad Habits

It’s that time of year again. Time to look ahead to the new year and makes promises to yourself about how to change your life for the better. Or in this case, change your brand for the better.
So here is the first of three ideas:
Resolution #1: Quit Bad Habits
Aside from losing weight, quitting smoking, drinking [...]

Read the rest of this entry »