If you’ve been less than impressed with the performance of your remodeling marketing efforts of late, perhaps it’s time to try something new. However, if you’re tired of the “throw-something-against-the-wall-to-see-if-it-will stick” approach, we’d like to suggest five marketing ideas that our clients have tried that work.

For many of us, Albert Einstein’s definition of insanity really hits the nail on the head:  “Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” Unfortunately, there’s a big difference between liking an idea or a concept and actually putting it into practice.

As a home remodeler, the last thing you want to see is a negative review on Google. Negative reviews can deter potential customers from choosing your business in fear that they may have the same experience. They can also give business to your competitors with higher review ratings. While it’s easy to get irritated by a bad review, it’s crucial to understand why the customer felt the need to write it and what you can do to fix it. 

While word-of-mouth and newspaper advertisements have been the go-to marketing method for remodelers for decades, times have changed. What was once friends talking about dreams for their homes and interruptive advertisements in newspapers and magazines, is now helpful content to answer consumer questions, build relationships, and guide consumers toward a trusted source: you!