The new Department of General Services Natural Resources Headquarters in Sacramento marks a major addition to the State of California’s facilities portfolio.

The new Department of General Services Natural Resources Headquarters in Sacramento marks a major addition to the State of California’s facilities portfolio.

Early in 2021, Jacobsen finished their beautiful modern headquarters near the Salt Lake City International Airport.

As firm leader, holding your firm responsible for the tasks and objectives they set through actively and effectively monitoring the budget will help demonstrate the value of the firm’s activities and expenditures.

How can you guide your firm to stay relevant in today’s marketplace? For AEC firms ready to enhance their playbook, plan for marketing to play a more proactive role in business development.

Our spotlight visits Todd Elayer, SE, Principal/Executive Director of Business Development for Buehler, whose thorough insights and focus on improvement have influenced his firm for the better.

Business development terminology is central in communications between technical professionals, owners, and clients about a project.

Factor the AEC industry into marketing and business development and you have a far more complex set of processes than anyone expected.

Keri Hammond interviews Ron Paul, the founder and General Manager of FOCUS Engineering & Surveying. Ron oversees the development of the FOCUS company culture, the hiring and training of staff, and the goal setting of the firm.

You're not a professional photographer, but you suddenly have to get the job done. How do you do it correctly?

For so many reasons, it’s important to stay on top of your project photography, making and keeping it a priority. Here are four tips on how to do just that.

95 State at City Creek combines the religious and commercial for a clean and refined building with strong design sensibilities.

Virtual presentations require as much thought on preparedness and body language as physical presentations do—if not more so. Consider the nuances that will drastically improve your reception.

If you are a marketing leader, how can you help train and improve the presentation skills of your technical professionals? It starts with your own skills first.

The public speaking portion of presentations often gets to people, but comfort in front of an audience is within reach.

Wally Hise is senior vice president of federal marketing for HDR Engineering. With more than 35 years of experience, his marketing knowledge and techniques are robust.

Proposals are the heartbeat of AEC firms—consistent in their necessity and life-bringing when successfully on the beat. Make sure your understanding of the jargon is present and accurate.

Coming up with proposal strategies for an AEC project pursuit is a group effort, but guiding a team to decide on all necessary points can be overwhelming. We have some tactics to help.

Proposal templates not only make the proposal process easier, they provide opportunities to focus on powerful nuances that make your firm's proposal stand out.

All of the most important social media marketing terms are now live, all in one place.

The concept of "social media" is not always a positive one, but its influence can't be overlooked—and in the AEC industry, that influence is irrefutably positive. Social media marketing has enough power to deserve respect and proper attention.

Your firm’s website is the most common source of information for perspective clients and employees.

Blogging is a key component that should be part of your overall AEC public relations plan.  If structured right, it can be a critical component of an effective marketing program. Understanding what kind of content should be created to attract and engage target and existing clients is the most challenging part. To help overcome this challenge, we’ve outlined ten key principles that will help you create the right kind of content.

Mariel Attento, Vice President of Client Development for Twining Inc., has maintained an organized and systematic approach to marketing—providing data, various tools, and other strong marketing aspects to drive her company's work forward.

AEC industry marketing leaders know how often we're asked to define branding, and it's time to get that on lock, because the answer is? It's everywhere.

Graphic Design is everywhere in an AEC marketer's career, and we've got the steps down to help it go smoothly.

If you're new to graphic design, knowing the jargon is crucial for going the rest of the way. We've got you covered.

“Get To Know Your Customers Day” is celebrated on the third Thursday of January, April, July, and October. Use this quarterly distinction as a reminder to check in.

As an elaborate and multi-year project, the Millsite Dam required exceptional skill to create, which Franson Civil achieved to every extent as designers and management, among other services.

John Diffenderfer, president of Aedis Architects and co-leader of the firm with Thang Do, contributes to Aedis's seven decades of history through his clever and even-keel approaches to marketing.

Be aware of the many weapons available in your public relations arsenal, ready to help make your content creation and dispersal a much easier task in both the long and short term.

A strong marketing mix includes not only marketing, business development, and client relations, but also strong public relations, which contributes far more than many appreciate.

An essential component in any successful architecture, engineering, and construction firm is a dedicated focus to generating, maintaining, and following up on project and client leads. A lead is not just an RFP announcement or a letter from a client requesting a proposal: It's identifying change and taking action.

Few firms have a strategy in place to help retain and grow their existing client relationships, but it's one of the most important investments they can make.

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