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Builder Growth Virtual Summit

Meredith Communications is excited to announce the upcoming virtual summit, The Builder Growth Summit on November 10th. This is the first and only virtual homebuilding industry event this year where you will learn how to GROW your business, GROW your...

9 Tools to Create the Most Scrolling Stoppable Images for Your Social Media

Have you ever wondered just how many posts per day go out into the social media universe? It has to be millions, right? Maybe even billions? And how many of those images actually make you stop scrolling? Be honest. Many...

August Marketing Pro of the Month Pat Sommer

How are we already in August? I’m actually thrilled because it means that I get to introduce you to an all-new Marketing Pro of the Month! Her candor in this interview, especially as it related to her successes and mistakes...

FANtastic Marketing Example—GoDaddy

You probably remember the GoDaddy marketing campaign of years past. You know the ones: They featured attractive women including Natalia Velez, Rachelle Wood, and Michelle Hayden in skimpy outfits parading around the GoDaddy logo. It doesn’t take a marketing genius...

Housing Upgrades Millennials Don’t Care For

Millennials are a big part of the current housing market. But as a digital, pet-loving, less formal generation, millennials have different requirements for their homes than other generations. And as a homebuilder, it’s essential you understand what this demographic is...

5 Secrets for Maximizing Sales Conversions

2020 started out incredibly strong for many homebuilders. By February many of you were at an all-time high. And then COVID hit in March which is where things took a southern turn. But slowly—April, May, and even June saw many...

7-7 Virtual Builder Town Hall Replay

Did You Miss The Live Discussion On 7-7? Don’t worry! We’re now offering playbacks in the blog.   5 Secrets to Maximize Sales Conversions Hosted by Meredith Communications, this event is a virtual Town Hall for Homebuilders who are looking...

July Marketing Pro of the Month Janice Glessner

It may not seem possible that it’s July, but here we are halfway through our Marketing Pro of the Month series! This month I am thrilled to introduce you to an industry pro who really harnesses the power of digital...

B.O.L.D. Series—D is For Do What Works

You’ve officially made it to the final blog in the B.O.L.D. series! Congratulations. In case you missed the previous four, they are: Be B.O.L.D.: Sales & Marketing in Uncertain Times B is For Breaking Barriers O is For Overcoming Obstacles...

B.O.L.D. Series—L is For Love It or List It

We’re up to blog #4 in this series! Missed the first three? You can catch up using the links below: Be B.O.L.D.: Sales & Marketing in Uncertain Times B is For Breaking Barriers O is For Overcoming Obstacles Once you...

Stop Selling the House. Start Showing the Craft.

Outside the Marketing Bubble: What Writing a Novel Taught Me About Home Builder Marketing, Part 2 In Part 1 of this series, I shared one of the unexpected benefits of writing my first novel: it pulled me into an entirely...

Your Next Great Marketing Idea May Come From Outside Home Building

Outside the Marketing Bubble: What Writing a Novel Taught Me About Home Builder Marketing, Part 1 I have spent more than 25 years studying marketing, communications, buyer psychology, technology, and the homebuilding industry. I have written books about marketing and...

Modern Search: How and Why SEO Matters More Than Ever in the Age of AI

Artificial intelligence is transforming search, but the biggest shift isn’t happening inside Google’s algorithms. It’s happening in the way buyers search for information. Builders who understand that difference won’t simply improve their rankings. They’ll earn trust before the first conversation...

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