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on September 28,2012 in Feature

Our PRIME advisory panel includes some of the remodeling industry’s best marketers. This month we asked about their No. 1 marketing tactic or strategy. Here are the top three responses.

on September 27,2012 in Feature

If you take some inventory of your team, it will help you understand the great factor.

on September 26,2012 in Feature

The 40 young AEC professionals featured represent the Class of 2012 in Professional Remodeler’s “40 Under 40” competition.

Customer satisfaction: The ultimate team game in home building
on September 16,2012 in Feature

In home building, the team counts on the performance of each individual to deliver the “big win,” which is a happy customer.

Big Gainers - Learning from the nation’s fast-growing builders
on September 16,2012 in Feature

Five builders on the rise share the secrets to their recent success and their strategies for growth in 2013 and beyond.

on September 13,2012 in Feature

Marketing is a numbers game. The more people you can talk with, the more work you will sell.

on September 13,2012 in Feature

Here are five more for your summer reading list.

How to grow without adding staff
on September 07,2012 in Feature

As the housing market picks up, builders have to figure out how to rebuild their businesses without having to staff up. Consultant Charles Schneider offers ideas for expanding without breaking the...

Mark Richardson: What is growth?
on September 07,2012 in Feature

We often think of growth strictly as an increase in top-line sales, number of projects, or number of team members. But there’s much more to it, writes business coach Mark Richardson.

Less waste, more profit in 10 (not so easy) steps
By Scott Sedam on August 30,2012 in Feature

By tracking, managing, and ultimately minimizing jobsite waste, home builders can save as much as $1,000 per house. Scott Sedam offers proven steps for getting there.

The fire, while tragic, allowed Zolla to create a brand-new, larger showroom in
on August 24,2012 in Feature

Long Island remodeling firm loses office to fire but comes back stronger

Remodelers are experts at design and construction. And there is no better way to
on August 06,2012 in Feature

Tips for creating a winning Facebook page

on August 06,2012 in Feature

7 tweets that work ... and why

10 steps to mastering field quality
on August 03,2012 in Feature

Quality management guru Scott Sedam outlines proven processes for getting your field quality in order.

on August 03,2012 in Feature

The economy has presented many challenges, but it also has presented opportunities for people who are up for it.

on August 01,2012 in Feature

Companies that are successfully leveraging social marketing
to improve their businesses

Demographic trends: Who’s going to buy your next home?
By David Barista on July 23,2012 in Feature

Leading demographers say a major shift is occurring in the U.S. population, and home builders should take note.

Using strategic relationships to grow your business
on July 05,2012 in Feature

A key area of business that many builders fail to master is strategic relationships. Mark Richardson offers tips for leveraging those around you to improve your business.

on July 05,2012 in Feature

Stop looking out and start looking inside at how you are showing up, how your business culture is, how your employees are showing up in your clients’ homes.

The recovering housing market has left many builders short-staffed, and field qu
on July 01,2012 in Feature

The recovering housing market has left many builders short-staffed, and field quality is suffering. Here are 10 best practices for improving field quality.