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Designers Share Ways Builders Can Help Them Deliver Quality Work
Tips for ProsDesigners Share Ways Builders Can Help Them Deliver Quality Work
By Kyle Troutman
Architects and interior designers on Houzz offer tips on how builders can help residential projects run smoothly
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4 Topics to Cover With Potential Clients to Screen for a Good Fit
Tips for Pros4 Topics to Cover With Potential Clients to Screen for a Good Fit
By Bryan Anthony
A focused initial conversation can help you quickly determine which clients and projects will be compatible with you
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What Do Homeowners Look For in a Renovation Professional?
Tips for ProsWhat Do Homeowners Look For in a Renovation Professional?
By Amanda Pollard
New research reveals the most important factors affecting clients’ decisions to hire a renovation specialist
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How to Explain Price Increases to Your Clients
Tips for ProsHow to Explain Price Increases to Your Clients
By Laura Pomer
Inflation, energy and raw material prices have risen – and so have your rates. How should you explain this to clients?
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How to Manage Your Business Over the Summer Holidays
Tips for ProsHow to Manage Your Business Over the Summer Holidays
By Georgia Madden
It’s important to rest and recharge, so here are some tips to keep your business ticking along while you relax
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What to Expect at Clerkenwell Design Week 2023
Trade FairsWhat to Expect at Clerkenwell Design Week 2023
By Amanda Pollard
Get the lowdown on the key themes, venues and designers and discover what Houzz will be doing at 2023’s festival
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8 Autumn Marketing Strategies for Designers and Contractors
Tips for Pros8 Autumn Marketing Strategies for Designers and Contractors
By Georgia Madden
Timing is everything when it comes to attracting new business. Here are 8 seasonal marketing initiatives to consider
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How to Establish Trust and Build Good Relationships With Clients
Tips for ProsHow to Establish Trust and Build Good Relationships With Clients
By Kyle Troutman
Listening carefully, not overpromising, and being transparent with homeowners can help your projects run more smoothly
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How to Make a Good First Impression on Potential Clients
Tips for ProsHow to Make a Good First Impression on Potential Clients
By Georgia Madden
Dress smartly, listen to the homeowner’s needs, and showcase your work in a professional way
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5 Pros Reveal the Biggest Things That Eat Into Their Profits
Tips for Pros5 Pros Reveal the Biggest Things That Eat Into Their Profits
By Georgia Madden
Professionals on Houzz pinpoint the biggest financial drains on their businesses and how they minimise the impact
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Why Time-saving Strategies Are Key for Attracting New Clients
Tips for ProsWhy Time-saving Strategies Are Key for Attracting New Clients
By Amanda Pollard
If you can improve your time management skills, you could secure more clients. Here’s how
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