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I’ve always had an uncomfortableness with New Year’s resolutions. Maybe it’s because I have never put too much though into what the word “resolution” actually means, but I have a tendency to using the transition into a new year as a time of reflection. According to the Dictionary of Google the word has 6 unique […]

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DYC Summit 2021 Wrap Up

| Megan English

I typically avoid making excuses and kind of loathe the phrase “better late than never” so I’m just going to acknowledge the elephant in the room that this post is long overdue. However, I’d be remiss if I didn’t share this reflection on the Do You Convert Online Sales and Marketing Summit in Dallas last […]

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The Great Return

| Megan English

Thursday, March 12, 2020. This was the last day we were together as a team in our physical brick and mortar space, until this past Wednesday, June 16, 2021 when we had our first all-hands meeting in the office. Even if nobody else jumps on the bandwagon, I’m affectionately dubbing this day “The Great Return.” […]

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MAX 2020 – How Do You Like Our New Hardware?

| Megan English

Does anyone else feel like this year has moved at a breakneck pace? We blinked and it was time for the annual MAX Awards! The Sales and Marketing Council of the Maryland Building Industry Association announced the Maryland Award of Excellence winners in a virtual event  on May 20, 2021. Each year local home builders, […]

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Congratulations Molly!

| Megan English

One of my favorite parts of working at ONeil is observing the  evolution and growth of my fellow team members. When you see someone take steps towards leadership and get excited about making an impact in the organization, it can be truly inspiring. Over the past four years since Molly White came on board as […]

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IBSx 2021 Can’t Miss Sessions (Virtual Edition)

| Megan English

It’s always a challenge to narrow down the offering of sales and marketing education sessions to a list we deem as “can’t miss,” but we had a new twist to this annual endeavor with this year’s migration to an all virtual Builders’ Show. Good thing 2020 taught us how to pivot. Here’s ONeil Interactive‘s curation […]

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DYC Pulse 2020: A Virtual Event Success Story

| Megan English

One of my favorite parts of being in the homebuilding industry is the camaraderie and what is happening right now in our world is exciting. We are experiencing an unprecedented success story and not being able to high five my people about it is depressing. I’d love to believe that virtual events can replace the […]

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Meet Rachel Powell!

| Megan English

Doing these questionnaires are starting to become a little tradition of ours. We love getting to know new team members. Meet Rachel Powell, our Marketing and Projects Coordinator! Describe what you do at ONeil Interactive in one or two sentences. I am responsible for supporting both the internal marketing team as well as the web development […]

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Across the board, we have seen almost everyone step up their social media game during these past 2 months. From starting their own Facebook Lives to coming up with games to keep their followers engaged and entertained. The initiative and commitment of our home builders to social media during this time has blown us away. […]

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Video Creation and Editing Tips and Tricks

| Megan English

In our last Facebook Live, Molly and Julie talked about ways to incorporate video into your marketing strategy. This week, we’re going to cover ways to film and edit your video content in house. From your phone to fancier cameras and gadgets and all kinds of video editing tools, after this Live session, you’ll be […]

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The State of Things: Video Edition

| Megan English

Facebook lives, Instagram Stories, Youtube, TikTok, video is everywhere these days, but how can you use it to your advantage? Join Julie Rogers our Social Media and Content Manager and Molly White our Digital Strategist to learn why you should be using video and how to do it.

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Say Hello to Our New Team Member, Taylor!

| Megan English

We’re excited to introduce you to Taylor Lentz! Describe what you do at ONeil Interactive in one or two sentences. I got hired as a Web Developer for ONeil Interactive. I will be helping the backend team work on the Homefiniti platform as well as home builder websites. What did you want to be when […]

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The State of Things: SEO Edition

| Megan English

There is certainly no shortage of content during these unprecedented times, so we’ll stick to what we know best.Join Megan and Dennis for The State of Things: SEO Edition. We’re sharing the most recent stats on builder organic traffic trends and discuss why today’s market has created a new chapter in the SEO playbooks we’re […]

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There is certainly no shortage of content during these unprecedented times, so we’ll stick to what we know best.Sit in on our latest Facebook Live session with Jenna Verrecchio and Megan English. They’ll share the functional updates builders should be making to their websites TODAY to accommodate virtual home shopping.

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Adaptation: A Few Words on Embracing Change

| Megan English

ad·ap·ta·tion /ˌadapˈtāSH(ə)n/ a change or the process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment. 2020 has brought a lot of change. I could end this blog with that statement alone and feel confident I’ve made my point. However, it’s not the act of the world around us becoming […]

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