Sometimes the best approach to grow your remodeling business is to carve out a marketing niche. Discover Marketing Wing's President's (Joaquin Erazo) insights on why a niche is key to growing a remodeling business.
2. • Almost 30 years in marketing
• 20 years specializing in marketing for remodeling companies
I SERVE A NICHE! Joaquin Erazo
3. • It’s a big industry
• Remodeling spending reached
over $300 Billion
• Home prices are rising
• Many owners are opting for
updates instead of moving
$320 Billion
4. NICHE MARKET
• A niche market is the subset of the market on
which a specific product or service is focused.
• The market niche defines as the product
features aimed at satisfying specific:
• market needs
• timing
• production quality
• behaviors
• trends
• demographics
• It is also a small market segment
5. Overall Benefits of having a Niche
Marketing a remodeling niche
in your market allows you to
enjoy:
• Fewer direct competitors
• Clear messaging
• Deep expertise
• Higher profit margins
• Lower marketing budget
• Brand loyalty
• Direct referrals
• Strategic alliances
• Word-of-mouth growth
6. 6 REASONS TO CARVE A NICHE
1. A Clear Differentiator
2. Expertise
3. Less Competition
4. Platforms and Partnerships
5. Fewer Resources
6. More Fun
9. • Remodeling companies struggle with creating a clear differentiating message
that sets them apart from competitors.
• A niche allows you to bring clarity to your marketing messaging by highlighting
your sole focus and position your brand as a leader in the category.
• Niches allow for the development of clear value propositions that resonate with
your target client.
A Clear Differentiator
11. EXPERTISE
• This assumes you are passionate about your niche!
• Niches require (and imply) expertise
• Focus allows you gain deeper knowledge than others
• Become the authority
• Become the go-to source
• mentor
• train
• write
• publish
• blog / vlog
14. Less Competition
• Answer why they should choose you
• Fewer companies are focused on niches
• Break-through the marketing clutter
• Think Google search results!
• Consumers have learned how to search and now use very
specific remodeling search terms.
• Niches help you appear in relevant searches that are looking for
your specific remodeling offering
16. Platforms and Partnerships
• Advertising channels (fewer where you can have a larger
presence)
• Target audiences looking for deep information
• Strategic partnerships
• Other remodelers
• Product manufacturers
• Suppliers
• Other experts (outside your target geography)