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10 Key Financial Performance Indicators for Architecture Firms to Increase Profitability
Financial Health

10 Key Financial Performance Indicators for Architecture Firms to Increase Profitability

Architecture firms have to maintain a healthy financial balance. Here are the 10 Key Financial Performance Indicators you should measure.

7 Steps to Make Your Architecture Firm Profitable
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7 Steps to Make Your Architecture Firm Profitable

Looking to make your architecture firm more profitable? Here are 7 actionable steps to move the needle in the right direction.

Brutalist Architecture - The Complete Guide
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Brutalist Architecture - The Complete Guide

3 Staffing Models for Architecture Firms
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3 Staffing Models for Architecture Firms

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How Studio McGee Scaled Their Design Business
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How Studio McGee Scaled Their Design Business

We look at how Studio McGee has grown to be one of the most successful interior design firms through its marketing strategies and product expansion.

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Financial Health

10 Key Financial Performance Indicators for Architecture Firms to Increase Profitability

Architecture firms have to maintain a healthy financial balance. Here are the 10 Key Financial Performance Indicators you should measure.

Financial Health

7 Steps to Make Your Architecture Firm Profitable

Looking to make your architecture firm more profitable? Here are 7 actionable steps to move the needle in the right direction.

Financial Health

6 Steps to Calculate Hourly Billing Rate for Architects

Don’t know how to charge the right hourly billing rate as an architect? In this guide, we will show you the 6 steps to calculate hourly fee to be profitable.

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Architect's Guide to Project Management

This guide will walk you through how architectural project managers integrate design and management skills in order to deliver thoughtful solutions that are on time and on budget.

Project Management
3 Types of Architecture Invoice Structure

In this article, we’ll show you the 3 best architecture invoice structures to avoid late payment and disagreement with your clients.

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Top 10 Project Management Software for Architects

A list of the top project management software for architects to help you stay organized and keep track of your budget and time.

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Client Onboarding: The Complete Guide For Architects

A complete guide on client onboarding for architecture and design firms. We’ll cover 7 steps to create the best client experience at the beginning of your project.

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Guide to Architectural Services

Beyond the basics, architects provide many types of services to support building projects.

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Architect's Guide to SEO

SEO basics and best practices

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10 Marketing Concepts for Architecture Firms

In service of introducing new ideas into the field of architecture, we've compiled a list of 10 important marketing concepts to think through with your team and reorient your marketing initiatives from being passive to active. We've even included some bonuses!

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Guide to Architectural Proposals

Win More Work: Write Great Proposals.

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Architectural Paper Sizes

Architects encounter paper sizes in practice, while presenting to clients, submitting documents to government agencies, and producing construction documentation. There are three main paper standards that you should be familiar with: ANSI, ARCH series, and ISO 216 A series.

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10 Iconic Brutalist Buildings You Should Know

Brutalist Buildings are characterized by its use of concrete with its monolithic, and rigid appearance. Here are the 10 iconic examples you should know.

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CAD Scale Factor

Scaling drawings is a critical step in producing presentable documents for clients, builders, and our peers; despite being a small task, scaling drawings can take on a disproportionate amount of mental legwork for many designers.

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What is Schematic Design Phase? (Comprehensive Guide for Architects)

This is a comprehensive guide on the schematic design phase - the first phase of an architectural project. We’ll explore what it is, who’s involved, what’s included and examples of schematic design drawings.

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What is Design Development in Architecture?

Design Development is a crucial part of the early design process in architecture. In this guide, you’ll learn what it is, and why it’s so important for architectural firms.

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