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High Growth Study 2023: Driving Exceptional Growth and Profitability in Uncertain Times

2023 High Growth Study shares tips for finding success in uncertain times

There’s no escaping it. We are in an age of uncertainty. Uncertainty about the economy, a war in Europe, and the combative political environment have all increased the level of...
May 22, 2023
New AEC industry research released: How buyer expectations have changed in the AEC industry

4 ways buyer expectations have changed the AEC industry

From a lingering pandemic and economic turmoil to supply chain issues and political unrest, the past few years have seen an influx of challenges that affect how buyers of AEC ...
Dec. 15, 2022
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A time for fearlessness: Lessons from high growth AEC firms

Nothing motivates change more than a crisis. Many professional services firms have made more radical shifts in how they do business over the past two months than over the past...
June 8, 2020
M&a

Opportunities and challenges you may face in an M&A and how to tackle them

Professional services firms are no strangers to the M&A landscape. If your firm hasn’t been part of a merger or acquisition, some of your competition certainly has. Global...
April 11, 2019
Growth

Strategies and tools to help navigate a successful M&A

A thoughtful M&A plan should not only set the goal posts, it should identify the specific initiatives and tools you’ll need to carry it out. The most successful mergers and...
Feb. 19, 2019
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7 AEC marketing trends to watch for in 2019

While AEC firms are catching up on integrated marketing and branding techniques, many continue to market their services the way they have for decades. These firms will begin adapting...
Jan. 23, 2019
Engineering

Marketing for engineering firms: 3 reasons to embrace the revolution

We regularly field inquiries from national and regional engineering firms about marketing and lead generation services — and in particular, about the latest trends in professional...
Aug. 20, 2018
Marketing

AEC marketing fundamentals can still have a role in winning new business

Much of what we write at Hinge focuses on the most effective marketing tactics for professional service firms, offline and online. For example, content marketing, websites, analytics...
July 10, 2018