Unique community concepts in residential real estate do not come along often for most builders/developers. The need for pre-design research and pre-sales marketing increases when something unique is on the drawing board. Knowing the differences between the role of research…
Many small- to mid-sized companies overlook the value of conducting market research when planning their marketing strategies, leaving significant risk in the design of the marketing plan. Consumer research is all about asking customers, or the right prospective customers, what…
Most for-profit companies go into business believing they will be successful. Companies are launched with the belief their product or service is in demand; that they will grow and be profitable. Some succeed, others fail. Adding market research as the…
Marketing strategy’s secret weapon is not all that secret. When you need customers, the feeling that it’s better to be “doing” and figure out what works as you go along can seems right. The siren song of “we’ll just put it…
How to stand out in the marketplace, the art of the differentiation strategy and being different from others in a meaningful way, has been this month’s topic among clients and friends. Many of our clients are in building, construction or…