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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. According to Tim, “The idea is to do this part really well.” ” Some companies are not wordsmiths, so they find someone to help them. Choose your words carefully. clear, compelling story can be told in few words. Choose Photos Carefully. ” 3. Check and Double-Check. | BUNGALO 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. Come to the portfolio review to show a recent project or two and meet new editor, Sue Campbell. You’ll have three minutes to explain what went into your project, why it’s unique and how it might fit with Spaces. Filed under: public relations. public relations | | | | | | | 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! You can sign up for Bungalo’s Newsletter – the Bungalo Advisor — via text. Just text GROWTH to 22828 to get started. Filed under: tips and ideas. 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. Basically there are four things you need to keep in mind about marketing strategy. Marketing strategy is shaped by business goals and strategy. Strong marketing strategies are built on a foundation of business goals and direction. Know your customer, and choose your target markets wisely. | BUNGALO 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).” ” As the recession neared a few years back, the speculation was overwhelming on what we were headed for. It is time start analyzing the necessary planning it may take to create a “proactive firm.” Things to Stop Doing this Time Around. | |
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