EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 21, 2012

A complete transcript of tonight’s #EntreArchitectChat Twitter Chat may be downloaded in PDF format here. The post #EntreArchitectChat Transcript 112112 appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Topic | Master Builder: Architect Led DesignBuild and Construction Management Services.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 15, 2014

This past Friday, December 12th was the second anniversary of relaunching Entrepreneur Architect as a resource to inspire small firm architects to build better businesses. Throughout the past 24 months, I have shared most everything I know about running a small firm architecture studio. I have held nothing back.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 6, 2012

A complete transcript of this week’s #EntreArchitectChat Twitter Chat may be downloaded in PDF format here. The post #EntreArchitectChat Transcript 120512 | Architecture School: Educating the Profession appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 27, 2013

Click the image to the left and download a short eBook of my full speech. By the way… You may download a copy of the Entrepreneur Architect Manifesto when you sign up for my free weekly newsletter. The post I am an Entrepreneur Architect appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

MARCH 20, 2007

Download the registration form here. The post AIA Westchester / Mid-Hudson Expo 2007 appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Looking for continuing education credits? I have inside information that there are still seats available for a few of the seminars. See you there!

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 23, 2013

If you are an AIA member, you may download a free copy of the report here. Unfortunately, non-members must pay $24.99* for the digital download. There are few references to these members or the critical necessity to provide low-level, fundamental business resources and assistance to struggling small firm leaders.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 19, 2007

You can download four free chapters here. The post Just Ask Permission appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Using a permission-based marketing strategy, the developer sold every one of the 389 units before the building was even completed. They credit Seth’s book, Permission Marketing.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 23, 2014

More than 650 people responded, sharing private information about their personal lives, revealing valuable details about their firms and exposing current trends in the profession for small firm architects. What type of fee structure small firm architects are using? How many firms are offering paid family leave?

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EntreArchitect

MAY 21, 2007

They have thousands of videos available for download, all free of charge. Each one is a great story about a successful small business. The post Back to School appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Lucky for me though, I can still get my weekly fix online at www.smallbusinessschool.org.

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EntreArchitect

SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

It’s our favorite conference of the year, where we have the opportunity to connect with fellow small firm residential architects from around the country. Just before we left town, I downloaded the new book written by my friend, Evan Troxel of Archispeak Podcast. Question: What is your biggest life goal?

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Celebrating 7 Years Serving Small Firm Architects. All this month EntreArchitect is celebrating our 7th-anniversary serving small firm architects around the world. Since launching, EntreArchitect Podcast has been downloaded almost 2 million times. The podcast may be the most successful plank in the platform.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

You may download a PDF version of this post here. ). Financial Management for the Small Architectural Firm: Terminology and Examples. In my previous article , I made the strong case as to why your small firm needs to think like a business and not just like an architect. 5 Person Firm. Principal. (1

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 16, 2007

Bonus: If you haven’t yet downloaded the free version of Google SketchUp , do it now. The post CAD Software for Architects appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Revit Architecture by Autodesk. TurboCAD Pro 12 by Broadcaster. VectorWorks Architect 12 by Nemetschek.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

It may be one of the biggest decisions an experienced small firm architect will make; to BIM or not to BIM? I’ve been using AutoCAD since 1995, when I was hired as an intern to learn the software and integrate it into the workflow of an established small firm deeply rooted in hand drafting (as most were at the time).

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Archmark

MARCH 29, 2019

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. For example, create a pre-project prep list that visitors can download.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 24, 2007

Download their entire manifesto (it’s a short, easy read) and learn how to employ each of the six tenents to supercharge your word of mouth marketing. The post Customer Evangelists appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. CREATE A CAUSE: Focus on making the world, or an industry, better.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

At EntreArchitect.com, readers now view more than 20,000 pages per month and the podcast has been downloaded more than 12,000 times. Almost 190 of you purchased my Entrepreneur Architect Foundations business forms package and 24 have downloaded my Hybrid Proposal for Architectural Services video course with complete document templates.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 25, 2017

Every project we perform as professionals must be commenced with a signed written agreement, but for small firm architects working with inexperienced clients, this is a critical moment. More than a decade ago, I wrote an owner / architect agreement package for my own small firm. Photo Credit: Shutterstock / Kashin.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 23, 2012

Podcasts (an episodic digital series of audio or video files subscribed to and downloaded through web syndication or streamed online to a computer or mobile device) are a great way to learn the lessons about business that many of us lacked during architecture school. Please share a link in the comments so everyone may check them out.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

The podcast is downloaded more than 7,000 times every 30 days. We are rapidly achieving our mission of becoming an influential force in the profession for small firm architects. The post Three Lists to Freedom appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects.

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EntreArchitect

DECEMBER 8, 2013

Add downloadable content. One way to capture the information of interested prospects that visit your site is to add a form where prospects can request downloadable content like a free report or project planner. Encouraging interaction, adding social proof and downloadable content will boost the effectiveness of your website.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 10, 2016

Every project we perform as professionals must be commenced with a signed written agreement, but for small firm architects working with inexperienced clients, this is a critical moment. More than a decade ago, I wrote an owner / architect agreement package for my own small firm. Click here to learn how you can too.

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EntreArchitect

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

It’s not simply a matter of downloading and installing Evernote and your life is forever changed. When I first started “using” Evernote last year, I downloaded it, created a few notebooks and even went so far as to create a note or two. Step 1 -Download and Install Evernote. ” but not so fast.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 22, 2022

Download Leo’s recipe for a great apple pie here: [link]. The post Tough Love: Grow Your Team by Not Bailing Them Out appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his wife, Lisa, and spends his free time making pies and writing songs on his ukulele.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 2, 2014

Small firm architects benefit from camaraderie and support offered by others in similar positions. Author of ‘Social Media for Architects, FREE download: [link]. Marica McKeel is an architect, designer, foodie, entrepreneur + the founder of Studio MM, a residential architecture firm in NYC. Want to get started?

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 29, 2011

I do not claim that they will protect you, your firm or your client. By downloading the documents linked above, you are agreeing that Mark R. The post Our Architectural Services Proposal appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. I would love to learn from what you have done.

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Architizer

APRIL 7, 2022

At the end of the summit, the Design for Freedom Toolkit was made available as a free download for anyone who seeks a jumping off point for implementing ethical, forced labor-free material sourcing strategies in design practice. Yet, one speaker asserted that forced labor is not always used to cut costs.

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EntreArchitect

MAY 2, 2017

This call to action can be a download for an ebook or another offer of value that will allow you to capture your prospect’s contact information. The post How To Grow Your Architecture Business Online appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Understanding When Your Prospect Is Ready To Buy.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 22, 2015

Click the orange button below to request a link to download a copy for free. The post My Simple Financial Projection Calculator appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. Want a copy of my Google Docs spreadsheet? Click Here to Request My Financial Projection Calculator.

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EntreArchitect

JANUARY 2, 2022

Any architect, designer, or home builder working in the custom residential market is encouraged to visit the ACD’s single family residential page where they can learn more about these documents and download samples. Based in Washington, D.C.,

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Archmark

JULY 26, 2021

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. For example, create a pre-project prep list that visitors can download. If you don’t build a pipeline of work you have no work.”

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EntreArchitect

APRIL 13, 2015

There’s no need to think about uploading and downloading files from an external server or mailing them to yourself – any changes you make to files within your Dropbox or any new files that you add will automatically be uploaded and synced to all your computers and mobile internet devices. Pricing models.

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EntreArchitect

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

There is also a free 10-point LinkedIn Profile Optimization Checklist for you to download and refer to. The post The Problem with ‘Hope Marketing’ and What to Do Instead appeared first on EntreArchitect // Small Firm Entrepreneur Architects. If you’re interested in learning more, visit www.archmark.co

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EntreArchitect

OCTOBER 24, 2021

Please download the one-page PDF that shows you the six layers and how they fit together. While she has had the privilege of helping well known corporations and franchises with their referral strategy, her focus in on small business owners and solopreneurs. But the best way to visualize all six layers is a visual (of course!).

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EntreArchitect

MAY 22, 2018

Listen to this podcast episode or download the audio file here. If you don’t know how, learn how by downloading our free course: Profit for Small Firm Architects today at EntreArchitect.com/FreeCourse. And I think that’s what really helped me get my foot in the door at the small firm I work for in New York.

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EntreArchitect

JUNE 19, 2018

Listen to this podcast episode or download the audio file here. EntreArchitect.com/freecourse , download it right now, we’ll teach you how to build a thriving, profitable small business for your architecture firm. Gusto is making payroll benefits and HR easy for small businesses. Start Transcript.

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EntreArchitect

JULY 10, 2018

Listen to this podcast episode or download the audio file here. Do you know if your firm is profitable? Well, you can learn how by downloading our free course profit for small firm architects right now at EntreArchitect.com/freecourse. Gusto is making payroll benefits and hr easy for small businesses.

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