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The Smallest Acts Can Spur Action
Greetings, all! I recently attended a conference in Phoenix at the Arizona Biltmore hotel, which is one of my favorite buildings. Conferences are always well worth it, but by the
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ENR publishes “What is the Future of A/E/C Marketing?”
On December 3, 2019, Engineering News-Record (ENR) published a blog post authored by Scott Butcher, FSMPS, CPSM, on the need for architecture, engineering, construction (A/E/C), and environmental firms to continually
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Gifts We All Have
“At the end of the day, who you are, what you do, and how you show up in the world is special and unique. When you think big, show up
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Be Courageous and Tell a Connected Story
It’s a common practice for A/E/C firms—no matter the size—to describe the services they deliver instead of what comes out of the services. Firms fall into the habit of rattling
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SMPS Publishes Report on Current and Anticipated A/E/C Marketing Practices
Marketing 2022 highlights what marketing currently looks like and how it will change in the next three years. Alexandria, VA (November 18, 2019) – The Society for Marketing Professional Services
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The Entire Business Development Process in 11 Words
Earlier this year, I was asked to describe the A/E/C sales process to a room full of peers. My initial reaction was, “Sales is a result—business development is a
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What Really Matters
Sometimes the truth comes at us like a freight train—speeding and uncontrollable. This happened to me the other day. What if, instead of thinking of the holidays as a chore,
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Sigstr Recognizes the Share SMPS Campaign
In the September issue of its magazine, Sigstr recognized the Share SMPS campaign for email banner advertising. Sigstr, an email signature marketing platform, ranked this SMPS campaign as one of
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Identifying Metrics That Matter
As an A/E/C marketer, you’ve undoubtedly received emails on the importance of using web and email marketing analytics. Data about your website and its users has become easier to
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Happy Fall, Y’all
I love fall. The trees start to change, the days get shorter and cooler, and, best of all, it’s football season! Whether it’s watching my favorite college team (Go Pokes!)