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Event: SMPS-NY's “State of the AEC” Panel Discussion

Bustler

The Society for Marketing Professional Services New York Chapter ( SMPS-NY ) proudly announces its upcoming panel discussion, “State of the AEC Industry,” on January 16th, from 8:30 to 10:30 am, at the Haworth Showroom (125 Park Avenue, Suite 200 New York, NY 10017).

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10 Ways An Architect Can Make More Money

EntreArchitect

Like any small business, architects must pay the typical operating expenses required to remain buoyant, such as utilities, professional service fees, consultants’ fees, insurances and several other overhead expenditures. Additional Services. Every architectural services agreement should include a section on Additional Services.

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The Future of Practice Operations

EntreArchitect

At the core, it layers all the data we need in one place and outputs different forms of visuals for you to make design decisions with your team, consultants, or clients in much less time. But we still send this 88% error to the contractor, which creates millions of dollars in change orders down the line. Practice Operations.

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The Seven Sins of Architecture Branding & Marketing

Archmark

In fact, we have analyzed more than 550 architecture firm websites to see what works (and what doesn’t) when it comes to marketing for architecture firms and attracting new clients online. Do you feel that your clients don’t understand your role in the design process? Keep reading to learn more.

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There are no small projects

Life of an Architect

Turns out that our client for this project saw the Lantern Playhouse I designed last year and thought that something similar – with just a few small tweaks – would be perfect for her backyard. When I first received the phone call from the client to work on this project, I wasn’t sure how we were going to make it happen.

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Do Small Firm Architects Need Professional Liability Insurance?

EntreArchitect

It may take only one dissatisfied client to destroy all that you have struggled to build. Let’s talk… Do you practice without a Professional Liability Insurance for Architects policy? Professional Liability. Negligent acts, errors or omissions may cause damage to owners, contractors or other third parties.

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How to Make More Money as a Small Firm Architect

EntreArchitect

Like any small business, architects must pay the typical operating expenses required to remain buoyant, such as utilities, professional service fees, consultants’ fees, insurances and several other overhead expenditures. Additional Services. Are you giving away services that you should be compensated additionally for?