Archmark

MARCH 29, 2019

How to make marketing work for your architecture firm. Recently, we asked Richard Marshall, Principal with Perkins+Will , about the importance of marketing for small firms, “The best organizations view marketing as just as important a skill set as design. . “ SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization.

Firms 95

Firms Building Architect Client 95

EntreArchitect

JUNE 21, 2016

Years before launching EntreArchitect, I published a quarterly newsletter for my own residential architecture firm, Fivecat Studio. With more than 5,000 subscribers, I have built a strong community of like-minded small firm architects who look forward to my letter and respond in kind with thoughtful communication.

Architecture Firm 52

Architecture Firm Firms Architecture Client 52

EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Yet in our experience, many architecture firms are doing exactly the same thing. What we learned from studying more than 400 architecture firm websites. Over the past year, we’ve evaluated the websites of more than 400 architecture firms. Why do so many architecture firm websites fail?

Firms 52

Firms Architecture Architecture Firm Client 52

EntreArchitect

JULY 12, 2016

Process of Recruitment at an Architecture Firm. He had just been ‘Fired’ from a High Profile firm of Interior Designers! The Branch Principal of the firm had a ‘Legendary and International Reputation’ of which I was fully aware. I even know of one firm that uses Retail Inventory Tags, and records Toilet Breaks!

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Architecture Firm Firms Architecture 52

Architizer

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Ranging in size, geography and expertise, these 26 studios came out on top in the Best Firm Categories. The result is a catalog of projects that combine unique architectural solutions with remarkable contextual sensitivity. While the following practices excelled in their categories, their work has a broader resonance.

Firms 96

Firms Architecture Firm Architecture Small Firm 96

Archmark

JULY 26, 2021

Five Architect Marketing Building Blocks to Grow Your Firm! Recently, we asked Richard Marshall, Principal with Perkins+Will , about the importance of marketing for small firms, “The best organizations view marketing as just as important a skill set as design. What makes your firm better or different than your competitors?

Firms 52

Firms Building Architect Client 52

EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

I designed it to have a fireman’s pole too, but that was “value engineered” out of the project by my mom. Knowing that I wanted to practice architecture as a career, I had a white fold-up drafting board at a very early age. Do you use hand drawing to market your firm? I loved that room.

Architecture Firm 40

Architecture Firm Firms Sketching Architecture 40

Architizer

MARCH 20, 2023

Judged on the strength of their portfolios, the following trailblazing practices, each with 10 or fewer employees, were all recognized in the Best Small Firm category of the 10 th Annual A+Awards. While they may be small in number, their impact on the global landscape is mighty.

Architecture Firm 101

Architecture Firm Firms Small Firm Architecture 101

Architizer

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Architizer is delighted to introduce a NEW Best Firm Category to the 12th Annual A+Awards : Best Sole Practioner. F reelance architects and designers and single-person architecture and/or design firms invited to throw their hats in the ring: Start Submission What is the most propagandistic image of ‘the architect’?

Engineering 135

Engineering Engineering Architecture Small Firm 135

EntreArchitect

JUNE 28, 2021

Your argument is probably: the operative side of architecture isn’t enjoyable. Operations are just what we have to do on the side to run a firm. We accept the fact that the main tool we use to run our firms is piles of spreadsheets scattered across our folders. Design is what we do as architects. It’s not mind-blowing.

Management 52

Management Technology Technology Firms 52

EntreArchitect

MAY 22, 2018

If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course: Profit for Small Firm Architects today at EntreArchitect.com/FreeCourse. And so I googled, I think I literally googled “Shanghai architecture firms” and applied to the first applied to the first few search results that popped up.

Design 40

Design Small Firm Firms Architecture School 40

EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 12, 2014

Years before launching Entrepreneur Architect, I published a quarterly newsletter for my own residential architecture firm, Fivecat Studio. With more than 3,000 subscribers, I have built a strong community of like-minded small firm architects who look forward to my letter and respond in kind with thoughtful communication.

Building 52

Building Architect Small Firm Firms 52

EntreArchitect

JUNE 6, 2017

The work involved in setting up your design firm can be overwhelming and 99% of it was never taught to you in school. How to Build and Maintain a Strong Client Base for Your A/E Firm by PSMJ – Several years ago I met PSMJ founder Frank Stasiowski at an AIA conference after he gave a presentation. Now start on the right foot.

Architect 52

Architect Sketching Firms Client 52

EntreArchitect

MARCH 30, 2014

Following the launch of our website and working to keep fivecat.com well represented on the Google search engine, launching the blog was the most successful marketing strategy we’ve ever implemented. Though cross-linked with fivecat.com , I wrote the blog as a personal project without a direct reference to the firm. Do you blog?

Client 40

Client Clients Small Firm Site 40

EntreArchitect

JANUARY 20, 2013

We tell our story through every point of contact our firms have with the world, both online and off. Sylvia Montgomery, Senior Partner at Hinge Marketing , says that our firms’ brand is arguably our most valuable asset. “Your brand is the totality of how your audience sees, talks about, and experiences your firm.

Architect 52

Architect Client Clients Small Firm 52

EntreArchitect

JANUARY 31, 2021

I first opened my office in New York in 2003, and over the course of several years I had been able to hire a small team of architects. With five years of work behind us, our firm had just been getting its sea legs when the crisis hit. Finding a full-time job at a big architecture firm was one possible path.

Real Estate 52

Real Estate Development Developer Firms 52

Life of an Architect

APRIL 26, 2015

is a design and manufacturing company specializing in sculpture, architectural features and commercial products Joe McCall – A noted and reputable designer with over 23 AIA award-winning buildings to his credit, there are so many accolades that you can share about Joe that they are too numerous to list.

Architect 111

Architect Design Students Firms 111

EntreArchitect

JUNE 5, 2018

Learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects today at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. Freshbooks, the cloud based accounting software that makes running your small firm easy, fast and secure, spend less time on accounting and more time doing the work that you love. Hello, my name is Mark R.

Project 40

Project Small Firm Students Information 40

EntreArchitect

MAY 29, 2018

If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects today at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. Freshbooks, the cloud based accounting software that makes running your small firm easy, fast and secure. It’s simple to do. Hello, my name is Mark R. So go check that out.

IT 40

IT Architect Client Clients 40

EntreArchitect

APRIL 13, 2015

You don’t really (have to) care where exactly it runs, or how it runs, or what programming language is used, or which engineers have developed this software or how it’s backups are managed, or anything else. For a small architectural firm, Basecamp will cost you $20/month. Somewhere, somehow” is important. Pricing models.

Small Firm 52

Small Firm Management Client Clients 52

EntreArchitect

JUNE 9, 2014

I was burning through my list of firms, calling, stopping in and following up. One of those conversations went like this: Firm Principal: “Yes, we received your resume but unfortunately we don’t have any work” (I’d heard that line about 12,000 times by now). “In Firm Principal: “No, there isn’t much work out there right now.”.

Firms 40

Firms Insurance Mining Architecture Firm 40

Architizer

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Architecture and design firms of all sizes, locales and specialisms are invited to submit their projects and portfolios for major industry recognition, publication in print and more this year. The 11th Annual A+Awards is dedicated to the talented teams that work so diligently to turn innovative ideas into exceptional architecture.

Project 95

Project Firms Architecture Architecture Firm 95

EntreArchitect

JULY 28, 2013

This is Part 3 of How I Started My Own Architecture Firm. Starting our own firm was a bit overwhelming. From this fortunate location and with enthusiastic support from Penny and Joe, Meetinghouse lead to several new projects and truly launched “the firm” into the spotlight. A New Name for a New Firm.

Architecture Firm 52

Architecture Firm Firms Contract Architecture 52

EntreArchitect

JANUARY 24, 2017

Everything I have learned about succeeding in business as a small firm architect has come to me in two ways; either through trial and error (with lots and lots of error) or through the many dozens of business and “self-help” books that I’ve read over my many years as an architect. by Tom Kelley. read more ].

Architect 52

Architect Management Firms Finances 52