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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | BUNGALO SEPTEMBER 16, 2011 5 Secrets to a Successful CoTY Award Binder It’s that time again, the deadline for CoTY Award Binder Submissions is 1 PM Thursday, September 29, 2011. just got off the phone with Tim Chase from NARI-MN. Here are Tim’s Secrets to making your project a winner. Tell your story. good story will stand out and is just as important as the photos. Choose your words carefully. ” 3. | BUNGALO MARCH 12, 2012 Free Income data by Zip Code The IRS provides income data by Zip Code for every state in the U.S. The most recent data set from 2008 includes the number of returns filed, Adjusted Gross Income (AGI), and 29 other financial fields. Bungalo recently used this data to look up income data for households in a St. Paul Minnesota zip code. Filed under: tips and ideas. tips and ideas | | | | | | | BUNGALO FEBRUARY 15, 2012 5 Worst Trade Show Blunders Last week, I spent two full days walking the floor in Orlando at the International Builder Show (NAHB). The investment that firms make in booth space, set up, and staffing, make these shows extremely expensive to participate in. Sales rep openly mentions, “I would quit my job and work somewhere else if I could.” ” 2. ” 3. | BUNGALO JANUARY 29, 2012 How to add the neighbors to your database Last fall I was invited to an open house, hosted by a Minneapolis Design-Build company at my neighbor’s house down the block. The event was VERY well attended, and everyone who saw the project was impressed by the quality of the work. Last week I learned that this same builder is hosting a cooking demonstration at a local showroom. Step 1. | BUNGALO AUGUST 14, 2011 Grow your list by text Today I discovered that you can grow your Constant Contact list by text. Log in to your Constant Contact account, under Contacts, choose “Grow My List.” ” Contacts can send a text to join your list. Handy at events, showcases, parade, and tours… when you are giving a seminar, or at a party! Try it! tips and ideas | BUNGALO SEPTEMBER 7, 2011 What is a marketing strategy, anyway? While making final preparations for a Business Builders session on Marketing Plans, I went looking for a simple explanation of “marketing strategy.” ” It’s a concept that gets thrown around — but without a clear definition. marketing strategy is the WAY you will create customers. Stake your claim with your marketing. | | | | | | | | | -
BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2011 Spaces Portfolio Review September 28 Spaces Editorial Portfolio Review | September 28, 2011. 30 – 5:30 PM / Reception 4:30 -6:30 PM. RSVP to Kelly Rogers 651-228-5509 | krogers@spacesmag.com. SPACES WANTS YOUR SECOND HOME PROJECTS! The Spaces staff is looking for beautiful second home projects to feature in the December/January issue. Filed under: public relations. MORE >> -
BUNGALO | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2011 Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me I just received an email blast with the title “Double Dip Predicted for Home Remodeling.” ” “If I could have reached through the screen and had a word or two with the publisher, I would have been able to flush out the “real” reason why they sent this email. to get eyeballs reading it).” Good, better, best. MORE >> -
BUNGALO | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2010 Net Worth In small business, many owners are not only trying to build income, but they are also trying to build their “net worth.. What if your “net worth was what you are left with if you lost all of your money, and start ed at zero? And, it could be calculated on the speed of you re-building back to where you were before losing it all. MORE >> -
BUNGALO | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2010 NARI Minnesota CoTY awards I heard through the grapevine that CoTY entries are down this year. If you can complete a binder or two, the chances of winning are really, really good. Can’t find the time? Suppose it takes 6 hours to complete an entry – that’s about 1/2 hour per day, between now and the end of the month – very doable. Procrastinating? MORE >> -
BUNGALO | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010 Googled: referrals weak connections Researching an article on networking for NARI Remodeler’s Journal, I was wondering: Do referrals come from weak connections? So I Googled “referrals weak connections and came upon this terrific post by Peppers and Rogers Group: Harnessing the power of your weak ties. And we’ll all know one another. Hmmmm. MORE >>
- Last time sewer line cleaned: 1997 BUNGALO | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2010
- Taking the Leap to Geographically Expand. BUNGALO | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010
- Taking the Leap to Geographically Expand. BUNGALO | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2010
- Last time sewer line cleaned: 1997 BUNGALO | FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2010
- Googled: referrals weak connections BUNGALO | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 2010
- NARI Minnesota CoTY awards BUNGALO | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2010
- Net Worth BUNGALO | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2010
- Get a jump on link-building BUNGALO | MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 2010
- Do homeowners tweet about contractors? BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, JULY 28, 2010
- How to Optimize Your Site for Search BUNGALO | THURSDAY, JULY 22, 2010
- Kathleen loves her window guy BUNGALO | TUESDAY, JULY 6, 2010
- Portfolio: Before and After BUNGALO | THURSDAY, JULY 1, 2010
- “Wing Man” BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 2010
- When you wave your magic wand, make sure they notice. BUNGALO | TUESDAY, JUNE 15, 2010
- Ten Ways to Beef Up Your Marketing (without spending more money) BUNGALO | MONDAY, JUNE 14, 2010
- What Style Is That House? BUNGALO | THURSDAY, JUNE 10, 2010
- Keyword Basics BUNGALO | MONDAY, JUNE 7, 2010
- evite invitations BUNGALO | TUESDAY, JUNE 1, 2010
- Tripped over Tumblr BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, MAY 26, 2010
- What’s wrong with neighborhood mailings? BUNGALO | MONDAY, MAY 24, 2010
- Free Stock Images BUNGALO | MONDAY, MAY 17, 2010
- Word of Mouth Marketing BUNGALO | SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2010
- Track this marketing metric BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, MAY 12, 2010
- The Advertising “Toll” BUNGALO | SUNDAY, MAY 9, 2010
- How are you showing up? BUNGALO | THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2010
- I want to grow revenue in 2010. Should I hire a sales rep? BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3, 2010
- Referral Tips for Home Improvement Pros BUNGALO | MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 2010
- Your Pencil Can’t Get Any Sharper BUNGALO | THURSDAY, JANUARY 14, 2010
- Nothing Left to Cut – Now what? BUNGALO | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2009
- Keeping customers engaged takes communication BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2009
- If you are better, you should look better. BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2009
- The Doing-Not-Doing Matrix BUNGALO | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2009
- Postcard Marketing: budget benchmark BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2009
- May there be peace within BUNGALO | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2009
- How to write a press release BUNGALO | MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2009
- Website grader – what’s your score BUNGALO | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2009
- Dryers use 10 to 15% of domestic energy in the United States! BUNGALO | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
- Bungalo Group blog added B2B Marketing Zone BUNGALO | THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2009
- Webinar for job seekers BUNGALO | THURSDAY, JULY 16, 2009
- Projects defy “iffy” economy BUNGALO | SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2009
- Would you like door number one? Or door number two. BUNGALO | TUESDAY, JULY 28, 2009
- Is there a downside to Facebook? BUNGALO | MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 2009
- Fertile vs. sterile customers BUNGALO | TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2009
- Toot your own horn BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2009
- You too could be a winner! BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2009
- Help Customers find you on Google — it’s free. BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
- Send Out Cards BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
- $4000 is a pretty sweet deal BUNGALO | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2009
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