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EntreArchitect
MAY 30, 2021
How would an architect know that supplies purchased for a project shouldn’t fall under regular office expenses? You’re likely using third-party software solutions for payroll, time tracking, and project management. I’ve sorted through a lot of messy books in the 17 years that I’ve been in the accounting industry.
EntreArchitect
JULY 12, 2018
Project Name. Project Location. Firm Address. What was the marketing strategy behind acquiring this project? What was the marketing strategy behind acquiring this project? If its a development project, what is the marketing strategy to sell it? Our firm built the Atlas Tiny House project with our own money.
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EntreArchitect
AUGUST 14, 2018
Project Fee Budgeting for Architects. Sadly, there’s no way for an architect to guarantee their projects will be profitable, let alone earn a minimum 20% Net Profit at the completion of any project. My preferred best practice method for developing a project fee is the “Top-Down, Bottom Up” approach to fee budgeting.
EntreArchitect
APRIL 20, 2020
Keeping current clients active. I’m going to avoid offering guidance on broader finance and personnel management issues, like right-sizing your firm. Baker (and in our latest 2Bobs podcast I interviewed David on when and how to right-size your firm ). We are a small business that works with only a handful of clients.
EntreArchitect
APRIL 10, 2018
Almost 40 tips for Starting an Architecture Firm. After obtaining my license as an Architect in New York, I brainstormed several long term goals and decided to start a personal blog, develop design projects, and learn everything that I could about starting an architecture firm. Time management will be difficult.
EntreArchitect
JANUARY 10, 2017
How to Achieve Your Goals as a Small Firm Architect. We’re developing new resources and working on better ways to serve small firm architects. At Fivecat Studio, we intentionally reduced the number of new projects in order to allow me to focus on building this platform. My ONE Goal. Stay tuned.
EntreArchitect
JANUARY 31, 2017
We learned to accommodate our new “partner” and established routines to allow us to keep the firm and our family as separate as they could be within 900 square feet. With several small commercial projects complete and our first major residential project well underway, the business was beginning to grow.
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