Woop Woop! 2020 is coming to a close. I am so very ready for a vaccine and a return to normalcy that I hope 2021 will provide. However, as I’ve said before, I’m so thankful for the industry in which I work and for the way in which it has continued to thrive. Both the […]
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Unclear how this happened so quickly, but we are now standing mere weeks away from the conclusion of 2020 and 2021 is looking much brighter thankyouverymuch. Vaccines are coming and the housing market continues to shine. I can’t even begin to tell you how thankful I am to work in this industry. Not just for […]
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I’m back, and full of interesting news for the week. Thanksgiving wasn’t typical but it was nice nonetheless. There were copious amounts of food and drink consumed and a great deal of time spent lounging in my house coat enjoying snuggles with my kids. A nice refuel to help set up for a productive week, […]
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With one week to go until the Holiday shopping season officially commences, we thought it prudent to cover email strategy and how home builders can stay relevant at this time of year. Clearly we weren’t the only ones with email on the brain because as I was prepping The ONeil Edit, I came across three […]
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Less than a week until Thanksgiving, 2020 just keeps steamrolling right on through. Covid is surging, my kids are learning virtually again, and we’re back to not going inside anyone’s home or letting anyone in ours. The good news is that I started putting up my Christmas decorations on November 1st and I’m pretty sure […]
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Happy Friday the 13th! The second one this year. The first was the day that was the end of the before times…March 13th. We’re nearing the end of 2020 and are in the thick of the holiday season, my personal favorite time of year. For home builders this is a great time to assess the […]
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I must confess that I am writing this in the evening hours of November 5th. It’s actually my birthday today (Nov 5 – mark your calendars and respond accordingly next year with cards, flowers, and Reece’s Cups ;)) and because of that, I’m taking a day off tomorrow to relax and enjoy a long weekend. […]
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As we near the end of 2020 and start thinking about what 2021 has in store for us we thought it would be a good idea to go over websites, budgets for 2021 and the KPI’s you should be thinking about when you analyze your site. Your website is such an important tool in your […]
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We made it through another week and another month. Tomorrow is Halloween, it’s a full moon, and we “Fall Back” to Daylight Savings Time. The memes say it might reset us and free us from the dumpster fire that is 2020, but I have my doubts. In this week’s news you can use, The Dallas […]
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You all, my baby turns 12 today! This is absolutely crazy to wrap my head around having kids that are 12 and 14 since I can clearly remember being that age myself. But here we are. Birthday breakfast request was some Dunkin’ before school and for dinner we shall feast upon Chick-Fil-A because apparently good […]
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Good news, I survived last weekend’s birthday party. Bad news, I’m now the mother of a 14 year old. This week marked her return to in person school alongside her younger sister who returned last week. And oh my god I do not miss this part of pre-pandemic life. Mornings are like a cat 5 […]
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Third quarter came and went with the blink of an eye. Through hurricanes, wild fires and floods, the home building industry took no hits in the third quarter. The same is true in digital marketing. Facebook and Google both reported solid increases to impressions and clicks while remaining extremely cost effective. The news remains upbeat […]
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Don’t be jealous but this weekend I get to host my daughter’s 14th birthday party, Covid style. She’s requested the following: Pizza ✅ Outdoor movie ✅ Bonfire ✅ Smores ✅ Sleeping in a tent outside ✅ neon wigs ✅ and shrinky dinks. I’m sure it will also include a multitude of tik toks. Before I […]
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I can not believe it is October. Covid has made time move at warp speed for me. And while I adore summer and long days, my absolute favorite season is fall. Both my girls are October babies, one’s turning 12 and the other 14, WHAT? The leaves change, the air crisps up, even in non-Covid […]
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Heading into the last weekend in September like woah! It’s definitely fall y’all and I can’t wait to enjoy the cooler temps this weekend with some bonfires and socially distant socializing. But before I get to that, here’s the news that caught my attention this week. It’s a short but sweet edition of The ONeil […]
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