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Do Small Firm Architects Need Professional Liability Insurance?

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We practice under legal contracts requiring us to meet very high standards and provide services putting us at risk. We must protect ourselves, our firms and our families from the risk of legal action. Relative to the other expenses of a small firm, professional liability insurance is down right expensive… until you need it.

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WSP to acquire Parsons Brinckerhoff in $1.35 billion deal

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Giant design/engineering firm WSP Global said today it plans to acquire infrastructure professional services firm Parsons Brinckerhoff from PB''s parent organization, Balfour Beatty plc. Architects Contractors Designers Engineers'

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Sales of apartment buildings hit record high in 2014

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billion, or nearly 15% higher than the previous year, according to Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), a professional services and investment management firm. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Multifamily Housing Construction' Body Image: read more.

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Six Architect Business Development Strategies to Grow Your Firm

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Creative Architect Business Development Strategies to Get Better Clients & Projects For Your Firm Stop Settling, Start Taking Control of your Business Development Pipeline Architect business development can be very challenging. Goals for your firm. So, what do you do? Where do you start?

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SMPS Announces Call for Entries for 37th Annual Marketing Communications Awards Program

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The Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) is accepting entries for its 37th Annual Marketing Communications Awards (MCA) competition. Architects Contractors Designers Engineers' The entry deadline is March 3, 2014. The entry deadline is March 3, 2014. SMPS members and nonmembers are eligible to enter.

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How to Make More Money as a Small Firm Architect

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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. Every business, including architecture firms (yes, its true!), Construction Services.

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

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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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