The odds are 7 to 1 against a building materials marketing program being as successful as it should. To be successful, you need to get three things right. The RIGHT…
For most building materials companies, it’s that time of year when they start budgeting for their building materials marketing next year. This is the one time of year when you…
Here are the five biggest problems that building materials companies are facing today. If you recognize any of these issues, in your company, the sooner you get your head out…
Simpson Strong-Tie’s parent company, Simpson Manufacturing, got publicly taken to the woodshed by an investment firm. In building materials, we rarely get such a behind-the-scenes view like this that illustrates why you don’t…
Building materials companies continue to demonstrate how they are ten years behind the rest of the marketing world. I recently started working with three new clients who hired me to…
It’s no wonder that building materials marketing is ten years behind other industries when they don’t ask the right question. The order comes down from above, “We need to grow…