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The Digital Divide in AEC Lead Generation Strategies

Hinge Marketing

Working in the AEC (Architecture/Engineering/Construction) industry for over ten years as a marketing consultant, I have seen many companies thrive, and I have sadly seen many businesses close their doors. You see, clients don’t want to review 50 proposals to get to a short-list of 3-5 companies to interview.

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Is Your B2B Firm REALLY Marketing…Or Simply Making Tactical Soup?

Marketing Craftmanship

Is Your B2B Marketing a Tactical Hodge Podge? B2B firms invest significant dollars and hours maintaining a broad range of marketing tactics that may or may not demonstrate economic value. When this situation exists, a B2B firm is not marketing; it’s simply making Tactical Soup. Put every marketing tactic under the microscope.

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Learn What AEC Clients Want, Straight from the Source

Hinge Marketing

They were open, sincere, and frank with the audience of AEC marketers, business developers, and principals. They want brevity because they are busy, and most of the “padding” in those larger proposals is just fluff to boost the firm’s egos. Three main themes resonated throughout each of their answers.

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Client Referrals: The Reason Why AEC is Never Addressed in Business Text Books

Hinge Marketing

In most B2B industries, including other professional service firms, you hire a team, market how their skills help overcome business challenges, and the firm grows. Imagine hiring a CPA firm based on their OSHA record. This process is how clients short-list firms without the hassle of reading 50 proposals. How Hinge Can Help.

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Online Display & Social Media, Branding & Attribution- Affects on Conversions

NuSpark Consulting

Marketers have for years been struggling to determine how online display campaigns contribute to sales, conversions, and branding. The industry has made great strides with research initiatives and attribution modeling to determine how online display, and also social media and other internet marketing channels, contribute to “lift.”

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Online Display & Social Media, Branding & Attribution- Affects on Conversions

NuSpark Consulting

Marketers have for years been struggling to determine how online display campaigns contribute to sales, conversions, and branding. The industry has made great strides with research initiatives and attribution modeling to determine how online display, and also social media and other internet marketing channels, contribute to “lift.”

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41 Execs Discuss Key B2B Marketing Metrics to Watch in 2018

SnapApp

Demonstrating the value of any marketing campaign is challenging. In fact, 43% of companies list it as the biggest marketing challenge: . . This is amplified in the B2B marketing arena where longer sales cycles and multiple touchpoints across a range of different channels make KPI selection and attribution much more complex. .