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What Reputation Management Is & Is Not: Part 1

In the digital age, reputation has become more complex than ever before. Think of someone thumbing through a physical copy of the yellow pages to look for a contractor. Now imagine a person Googling “contractors near me” and vetting companies based on multiple review sites, their website, and their social media presence. The rabbit hole of the internet can be bottomless depending on how deep of a dive the researcher wants to make.

How to Increase Quality Leads as a Home Remodeler

If you’re a contractor, home builder, or remodeler and you are not getting the leads you want, the solutions may surprise you. The service you provide is specialized and requires a high level of trust from your potential clients.

A Niche Marketing Company Knows Remodeling and Building

Why is a niche marketing company preferable to a general marketing company? We know your industry. Our team has a combination of almost 60 years’ experience marketing for remodelers and home builders.

When Marketing Your Remodeling Business Do Your Differentiators Matter?

Many companies take the easy, and ineffective, route, speaking in superlatives about their company to the tune of “the best,” “the most reliable,” or the “lowest prices.” Phrases like this are so overused in marketing copy, that they have lost virtually all meaning, and, for the most part, these claims are not provable. Your company may well have awards and certifications, but other local remodeling companies likely do as well.

How Vital Are Online Reviews to Small Businesses?

Reviews from verified clients hold more value than an anonymous star rating. Most discerning consumers can spot excessive one-star ratings with no commentary, owners or employees trying to inflate ratings with excessive five-star reviews (a tactic sure to break any chance of trust with potential clients), or vindictive comments from non-customers, but that does not guarantee those types of reviews will not influence their purchasing decision.

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Building Your Company’s Email List: Dos & Don’ts

Keeping in touch with special offers, informative blogs, e-news, or long-form, information-based assets (such as e-books, webinars, or tools) helps build a trusting relationship with those on your email list.