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Clip/Stamp/Fold
We just received an intriguing promo from the Contemporary Art Gallery (Vancouver) for their current exhibit titled, Clip/Stamp/Fold 6 The Radical Architecture of Little Magazines 196X-197X. The...
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SALA Website honoured at Lotus
In addition to ADCC and W3 awards we took home earlier in the year, we were recently very pleased to learn that our website for UBC School of Architecture and Landscape Architecture was honoured with...
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Future Systems
I have just learnt of the company Future Systems. The founder Jan Kaplický died earlier this month but leaves behind a most impressive portfolio of both architecture and product design. Two pieces of...
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Sliding House
The base of the house is fixed but has a ‘second skin’ that slides to expose more sunlight to the glass section of the house or exposes the interior courtroom to the open sky. Simple, elegant and...
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Crazy architecture
Living in Vancouver where the architecture is a little plain I get excited when I see creative and brave architecture elsewhere in the world. That being said Vancouver is listed on this site of...
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e-log
I recently learnt about this company whilst watching Extreme Makeover Home Edition. The e-log has a foam core skinned in real wood. Compared to regular log homes, e-log is cheaper, better for the...
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8 Fun Things Going On In Our Client’s Worlds
Azure magazine and other Architecture newsletters released their big stories in the construction, architecture, and design industries. We love following this stuff and we’ve created a recap of our Top...
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Meet Me in Chicago
Chicago River and skyline phone by Monica Thorpe via Creative Commons. “Why would you guys open a satellite office in Chicago of all places?” I have been asked numerous times lately. Good question...
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Architects spending one out of every six minutes online using social media.
Yes, you read that correctly. According to expert sources like PRweb.com, this is the current state of affairs in social media and it is gaining momentum in the architecture sector. The key takeaway...
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Is it time to take your name off the door?
HCMA has moved beyond last names on their door. Is it time to consider doing that at your professional services firm? A few years ago we worked with a law firm that had a name comprised of the...
View ArticleThe Easiest Way To Get Rid Of Clients Or Prospects Is To Not Ask Them What...
They came. They saw. They left. You might think you know what your customers and prospects want. So many companies and firms operate under assumptions that have worked for them in the past. If you want...
View ArticleThe Train is Leaving the Station and AEC Firms Aren’t Onboard
Five Reasons Why Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Firms are Lagging Behind in Online Marketing One of the most important objectives for an AEC firm is to generate quality leads. Regardless...
View ArticleFive Guiding Principles from a Guiding Principal
Michael Green, architectural thought leader and principal at MGA, shares some thoughts on marketing. A few of us in the office were recently discussing common characteristics and marketing approaches...
View ArticleThe biggest change we’ve seen in our industry over the past 10 years: An...
I recently asked our three partners to answer three questions I had been thinking about lately with respect to clients in our industry. Here is what they had to say: Q1. What are the biggest changes...
View ArticleHistory and Future of Marketing for Architecture Firms
As a company that specializes in working with AEC firms, we’ve worked with many architectural firms and have come to notice a general theme with regards to their outlook on branding and marketing....
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