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During our 30-minute call, we'll discuss your current marketing challenges, explore whether we're a good fit, and map out potential next steps if it makes sense to work together.
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MEET YOUR MARKETING STRATEGIST
Barbara Gates
Barbara Gates helps ambitious architects transform their technical expertise into compelling client communications that win more projects. With 25 years of AEC marketing experience—including 20 years working in-house alongside hundreds of architects and designers—she bridges the critical gap between architectural talent and marketing effectiveness using psychology-based approaches that actually resonate with clients.
Three key credentials/results:
25 years of AEC marketing experience, including 20 years in-house working directly with hundreds of architects
Reached thousands of architects and worked with firms ranging from the world's largest to prominent boutique practices
Rare dual expertise in both strategy AND implementation—most marketing consultants can only do one or the other
My WHY
Here's why this work matters so much to me: I spent two decades watching talented architects lose projects not because they weren't qualified, but because they couldn't communicate their value in a way that resonated with clients. It was frustrating because I knew these architects were the BEST choice for these projects, but if clients can't understand what makes you different, they'll pick someone else every single time.
I believe no architect should lose a project—and no community should miss out on transformative design—because of a lack of effective marketing. That's my mission: to give you the tools to communicate your value in language that actually connects with the people who need to hire you.
My WHY
Here's why this work matters so much to me:
Here's why this work matters so much to me: I spent two decades watching talented architects lose projects not because they weren't qualified, but because they couldn't communicate their value in a way that resonated with clients. It was frustrating because I knew these architects were the BEST choice for these projects, but if clients can't understand what makes you different, they'll pick someone else every single time.
I believe no architect should lose a project—and no community should miss out on transformative design—because of a lack of effective marketing. That's my mission: to give you the tools to communicate your value in language that actually connects with the people who need to hire you.
I spent two decades watching talented architects lose projects not because they weren't qualified, but because they couldn't communicate their value in a way that resonated with clients.
It was frustrating because I knew these architects were the BEST choice for these projects, but if clients can't understand what makes you different, they'll pick someone else every single time.
I believe no architect should lose a project—and no community should miss out on transformative design—because of a lack of effective marketing.
That's my mission: to give you the tools to communicate your value in language that actually connects with the people who need to hire you.
What you get
Here's what we'll cover in your complimentary 30-minute discovery session:
Clarity on your biggest marketing obstacle(s)
Determine if we're a good fit to work together
Learn next steps (like a strategy session to dig in)
What you get
Here's what we'll cover in your complimentary 30-minute discovery session:
Clarity on your biggest marketing obstacle(s)
Determine if we're a good fit to work together
Learn about next steps (like a strategy session to really dig in)
What people say about me
Barb will help capture ‘you’ in a way you can be proud of. It will change your business!!
If your story is difficult to convey or not getting through, Barb can help you solve that problem.
Barb is outstanding. She is thoroughly can-do, the ultimate multi-tasker and a perfectionist. A true alpha achiever! She exudes patient calm even when the stress level is at a high point.
If you’re waiting, get off the fence! Barb made it easy for customers to understand who we are, what we do—and why they want to work with us.
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