As marketing experts for small remodeling companies and building contractors, we hear a lot of questions. One of the most common things we’re asked is, “What should I focus on this year in my marketing?”
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Have you created your yearly marketing plan? Read our streamlined, six-step approach for making your marketing efforts a coordinated priority.
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If you're starting to think about your 2024 marketing plan, here are a few pieces of our best advice, and remember, we're only a phone call or email away if you'd like help planning!
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At times it’s hard to believe, but Front Step Marketing is celebrating 14 years in business this summer! I’m so excited to reach this huge professional milestone - it’s a blessing I don’t take for granted.
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You know the basics of marketing, you do great work and your clients love you, but for some reason, you just can’t seem to market your own business the way it deserves. I hear this ALL the time from my clients.
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As small business owners, we all know how vital marketing is to our success. However, many of us are spinning so many plates; we don’t have time to stop and create a plan. Here are 5 easy tips to help you!
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Here is simple list of things you can do to increase your odds of being found when a potential remodeling or home building client does a search online.
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If you are a home builder or remodeling professional that just isn’t sure what share on your Instagram stories, this list of ideas is for you! We get it! Doing your job, posting regularly to social media, and more…it’s a lot! Here are 15 posting ideas!
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Here’s a simple 3-step plan you can use to reach more people, and ultimately grow your client base.
The plan is based on creating good quality content, and sharing that content in a variety of different ways, multiple times, across your marketing channels.
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Do you have questions about video? Are you thinking about adding it to your marketing strategy, but aren’t sure where to start, what to capture on camera, or the cost? You’re not alone.
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It's understandable that websites often fall to the back-burner, but we have to insist that they shouldn't! In this age of online shopping, research, and reviews, letting your brand's site descend into neglect isn't doing you any favors.
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Are you a remodeling contractor looking for a BIG LIST of marketing ideas? Then this post is for you! We’ve got 49 ideas to share. Pick the ones you like best to implement yourself.
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The holidays are the perfect opportunity for small businesses to show gratitude to their clients! Here are 12 festive ways to show seasonal gratitude.
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When it comes to communication with our home remodeling clients, we all get stumped sometimes on what to say. Here’s a quick reference guide you can keep by your desk!
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Have you ever wondered if magazine print ads are a good investment for your business? If magazine ads are part of your current marketing strategy, have been in the past, or are in your 2019 plans, then this blog is for you!
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Your Google My Business account is the backdoor to your home industry company's online information. Here’s instruction on how to update it!
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Sometimes we just need a few stock photos, right? There are countless image sites out there, but based on research and personal experience here are 10 we’d suggest.
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Testimonials are the marketing lifeblood of a small business - they sustain our work. But, how many of us are sheepish about asking for them? No fear, we can help.
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How do stay present and make your LinkedIn profile look polished? Read on for our six tips for enhancing your LinkedIn presence and forging new connections on the popular platform.
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If you're not keeping in touch with your past clients, you are losing out on sales and profits. You can bet someone else is connecting with your former clients... and most likely it's one of your competitors.
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