Blog: Digital Marketing
Generating leads is the key to expanding your business, but do you have a solid marketing plan to ensure continued growth? Between online visibility, digital ads, and maintaining a relationship with current customers, there are a lot of factors that must work together in order for your business to r...
Increasingly, your customers are expecting instant gratification. If they have questions that they need answered before they buy, especially after hours, they expect to instantly get ahold of someone at your company for an answer. This customer demand for instant gratification is a blessing and a cu...
With home show season winding down, it’s time to look over your performance this year. You need to know which events performed best, to plan your investments for next year. The problem is that there are a ton of moving parts and metrics to keep track of in event marketing, so knowing your performanc...
When this year’s Remodeling Top 550 rankings came out, the team at Spectrum jumped on the data to try and determine some of the factors that make the best the best. We hope that our insights will help you improve your own remodeling company’s bottom line and make those who are already searching for...
Moving is a seasonal business. The American Moving and Storage Association named May as National Moving Month to mark the beginning of moving season. Roughly 65% of annual moves occur during the 6 months between April and September, and that busy season is coming to a close. It’s not all bad news, t...
As experts in the remodeling industry, we are frequently scratching our heads about consumer reviews. We’ve reported previously that reviews have a huge impact on your bottom line, but it wasn’t clear how your customers were using reviews to pick your company. How many reviews are your custome...
Imagine this: it’s busy season. Your moving company is inundated with calls. Your sales team is going out and providing estimates, but the jobs just aren’t closing like they used to. Your sales team has performed fine in the past, so it’s not them. What gives? You have to think about your custo...
When we visited Mountain View in May, Google announced new features on the horizon for advertisers. The most exciting new feature launch was the plan to increase the size of Google ads by about 50% - eventually. Well, eventually means now! Google made Extended Text Ads available to all advertisers l...
Every weekend, your home show team is out there trying to persuade potential customers to sit with your sales force. You can help your demonstrators build more business by creating structures and systems that lead to set appointments. Here are 10 proven rules to help your demonstrators win the most...
According to Remodeling Magazine, 15-20% of sales appointments are one-leggers, or sales appointments with only one homeowner present. One-leggers are a challenging sale, to the point where some companies refuse to book one-leggers altogether. Rather than losing 20%+ of possible business, you can re...
