September 2014 – Page 2 – Darren Slaughter

The Art of The Do

September 22, 2014

Its Sunday, September 21st. A day I am supposed to be laying on the couch coaxing the clock to get to 1PM for the Eagles game while watching reruns of MadMen. But we we are quickly approaching the end of the year and this is when we get REALLY busy. I don’t mean it’s nice…

Contractors, Keep Your Marketing Message Short and Sweet with Twitter

September 17, 2014

Want to convey how great your home improvement company is without being too longwinded? Twitter is the perfect social media tool for you! Each tweet is allowed a maximum of 140 characters, which means that everyone has to be short and sweet when posting updates. Twitter boasts 255 million monthly active users, and 500 million…

Did You Know? 13 Social Media Facts for Contractors

September 15, 2014

Being someone who builds things for a living, I imagine you have to be pretty precise when it comes to measurements. Off an inch here or there and in six months the drywall is cracking. You also have to be fairly exacting in terms of knowing your numbers when you estimate or bid jobs, one wrong…