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Manufactured Housing facts from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Report

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The following information comes to us from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), forwarded from various state executive directors and MHI. “We estimate that in 2014 the average price of new manufactured homes (including the cost of lot development) is $53,230 for single homes and $100,259 for double homes. Increasing the price of new …

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Marketing Lessons for Manufactured Housing? Forbes Reports Online Ad Revenue vs. Broadcast TV

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On 4.10.2014, Robert Hof writing in Forbes colorfully reported that, “Perhaps the iconic pose of our era is someone squinting at a smartphone screen–replacing another iconic pose, the couch potato pointing a remote at the TV screen.” Hof says that's due in part to the use of hand-held devices, such as tablets and smartphones, which …

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Amway and Autos – Lessons in Branding, UnBranding and ReBranding for Manufactured Housing

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Perhaps the best time to write a column on branding, unbranding and rebranding is prior to the Fall Leadership forum of the National Community Council (NCC) at the Manufactured Housing Institute (MHI). Their workshop on that topic will be one of the items yours truly plans to take in with keen interest, as it is …

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Slavery!

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There is an old maxim that goes like this: “First you form your habits, then your habits form you.” Ladies and gents, this is true and over time leads to chains that are as challenging to break as they took time to forge. Habits lead to slavery. The question becomes if we are the masters …

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Print: newspapers, magazines, yellow pages, papers, brochures or mailers.  What do they give you that the Internet can't? Paper cuts?  Ink on your fingers?  With the web and the right analytical tools, a professional can give you accurate statistics that print alone can not deliver.  With that quick backdrop, let's take a look at the …

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