Market Proof Marketing: Home Builder Marketing Insights

Andrew Peek is joined by Julie Jarnagin and Jackie Lipinski this episode! The podcast starts out with something every marketer can relate to -- managing disgruntled homeowners on public platforms. The topic of brand management comes up, which boils down to a core element of doing the right thing. Attribution is also on the docket this episode, and why you should examine it with a critical eye to a...

In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Beth Russell and Julie Jarnagin for this highly entertaining episode! Full of wit and thought-provoking conversations, the team dives into everything from well-crafted strategies and collaboration to Meta's not-so-on-point content suggestions (Julie does not, in fact, want to see cats falling off of refrigerators). New news from Paramount streaming l...

In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Andrew Peek and the incredible Julie Jarnagin (who it was discovered needs a catchy nickname)! The team discusses the importance of storytelling, and dives into a remarkably relatable conversation around a spike in summertime builder events. Kevin also shares knowledge around fluid and crystallized intelligence, and the evolution of the two throughout one...

In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Andrew Peek and Jessie Suggs! They discuss the downfalls of automation and new technology where there is not genuine and authentic interaction, and how the human element is ever important in marketing. Other popular topics discussed include ChatGPT, the conversation around cross-selling for faster follow-up, re-engaging "ghost leads," and the apps and pod...

In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Andrew Peek and Jackie Lipinski! Kevin is back from PCBC and picked up on a lot of Econ talk around the importance of narrative, especially the cultural narrative. The team discusses a unique content tactic centered around floor plans from a homebuilder, and point out the key idea of knowing yourself as a builder, and minimizing friction in the purchasing...

In this episode, Andrew Peek is joined by Jackie Lipinski and Beth Russell! The crew touches on the impact of surveying your audience and actually implementing features from their feedback! It’s an incredible way to make them feel seen, instill trust and let them know they’ve made a difference that can help others. They talk about how attribution isn’t the full story and the importance of the appo...

In this episode, Julie Jarnagin is joined by Jackie Lipinski and Beth Russell! The gal pals are back together and talk all about transparency and communication with customers, especially how it can ruin relationships if done incorrectly. They focus on credibility and making sure that employees see themselves as the face of the company rather than an individual. Instead of diving into the news, the...

In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Jackie Lipinski and Jen Barkan! Jen has finally returned to the podcast after a long hiatus and the team discusses the value of prepared marketers who have done the research and know what to expect as the market changes. They rant on how people use the Benchmarks data to create excuses and remind everyone that the data is a starting point and the only num...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform!🎙 In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Dennis O'Neil, President of O'Neil Interactive! Dennis hops on the podcast to educate us all about websites and how Google is measuring user experience through their "Core Vitals". He explains in detail what stats they're collecting, what they are using them for and how builders can use that info to improve t...

🎙 In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by John Cecillian Jr., founder and CEO of Cecilian Partners, Inc.! Cecilian Partners is a Proptech company built around the customer experience for Community Developers, Home Builders and Homebuyers. They simplify data, digital marketing, and operations by centralizing the entire new home buying process! Kevin and John sit down to discuss AI, the over fasc...

In this episode, Andrew Peek  is joined by Julie Jarnagin and Beth Russell! The Do You Convert team is growing and we’re looking for a Unicorn ready to join the Creative Services team as a Marketing Manager! The team discusses URL structures and the many ways it can be done wrong, creating issues for the builder. They advise everyone to keep it simple and veer away from over the top marketing ince...

In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Andrew Peek and Beth Russell! The team discusses going back to the basics and making sure the fundamentals are stable before diving into cool new technology, AI in particular. In fact, the conversation throughout continues circling back to AI where the team consistently proves the point that AI will never function like a human brain. Kevin shares some gre...

In this episode, Jackie Lipinski is joined by Beth Russell and Julie Jarnagin! They dive into conversation on recent marketing failures and successes they’ve witnessed in regards to discoverability. Beth dropped a blog on leadership that some might consider controversial so she shares its inspiration and gives us an in-depth content breakdown. The three give their top pick...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform! In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Julie Jarnagin and Jackie Lipinski! The team dissects the power of community and how it can have a huge positive impact, suggesting builders should try and leverage it better. Jackie went on a Master Plan Model home tour event and shares the good and bad things she experienced especially the smells... this lea...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform!🎙In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Kody Smith, President of NoviHome! Kody hops on the podcast to give an overview of NoviHome and the new tools and features they are rolling out. Novihome looks to connect the buyer and builder through apps that elevate the home buyer experience through seamless communication ensuring everyone is on the same pa...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform! In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Andrew Peek and Jessie Suggs! The team discusses the difference between people who put in the effort and those who don’t, suggesting that Marketing and Online Sales are not for people who use incompetence as a crutch. Q1 Benchmarks released last week and Jessie gives a full breakdown of how the first quarter o...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform!🎙In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Paul Cardis, Chief Executive Officer at ON3. Paul dissects what “Customer Experience” truly means and how it has evolved over the years and walks us through the ON3 Total CX quadrant that makes up the ultimate customer experience. After realizing that the quality quadrant wasn’t effectively being solved, Paul...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform!🎙 In this episode, Kevin Oakley and Mike Lyon sit down with special guests Brian Boero, from 1000Watt, and Bryan Sheppard, the President of Coldwell Banker Select. They discuss the latest impacts and changes caused by the proposed NAR Settlement Agreement - on this special LIVE episode of Market Proof Marketing! You'll also learn how partnering with the...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform!🎙 In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Jason Hardy, Co-Founder & CEO at Ownly, to cover customer experience, Ownly, and the pros and cons of builders partnering with realtors. They discuss the excellent customer experience provided by builders and how it is vital for the brand. They consider the negative and positive outcomes of working with realt...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform! In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Jackie Lipinski and Julie Jarnagin! The three reflect on recent marketing inspirations they’ve seen from embracing objections to endless specification filters and Kevin shares a bit of insight into the NAR settlement. Google is considering acquiring Hubspot and Kevin gives his thoughts on the possibility and s...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform! In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Beth Russell and Andrew Peek! The Masters is happening near Beth’s residence and Mercedes Benz is a huge sponsor so they have taken over her neighborhood and Beth discovered that Mercedes Benz contributed to the community development in order to do so. The team discusses the power that’s unleashed when busines...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform! In this episode, Andrew Peek is joined by Julie Jarnagin and Jackie Lipinski. They watch a TikTok about “personality hires” and discuss their level of importance. Andrew has joined the Tesla family which has made him more aware of the hype surrounding certain brands. This launches the team into a deep discussion about brands who make products that are...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform!🎙 In this episode, Kevin Oakley sits down with Rob Hahn, Founder of Decentre Labs, to bust open the new NAR settlement! Rob addresses the wrong claims made by the media and walks us through what will change and what will stay the same. Kevin and Rob go through some scenarios to help clear up some confusion and demonstrate what the future might look like...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform! In this episode, Jackie Lipinski is joined by Andrew Peek and Beth Russell. The team dissects their recent customer experiences and lament that in both cases they were negative experiences, suggesting tips on ways to improve the process for others. They have noticed an uptick in various people claiming to be experts who are offering bad advice and urge...

Like and subscribe on your favorite platform! In this episode, Kevin Oakley is joined by Jackie Lipinski and Julie Jarnagin! Julie has been given the option to have her book “Building Certainty” turned into an audiobook with AI which sparks a debate among the team as they wrestle with the concept. They discuss the endless amount of statistics dropping each day and Kevin believes the issue is that...