Marketing your skills as an architect - for both business owners and employees.

Part two of the "Building your Practice" Architecture series

The presentation will take you from: "yeah I should pay more attention to marketing" to "I can't believe I haven't been doing this for years - it is so easy".

Are you a small architecture firm struggling to stand out in a crowded market? 

Are you an employee who has no idea how one will start a business and let others know about you. 

Do you find it challenging to reach potential clients and showcase your unique design talents? 

Don't fret, because you're about to discover the secrets of marketing your architecture skills effectively, even as a small player in the industry!

In today's digital age, social media has become a game-changer for businesses of all sizes. Whether you're an architect with a one-person studio, and individual in an office or a small team, harnessing the power of social media can give your architecture business the boost it needs to reach new heights. Welcome to our comprehensive guide on how to market your architecture business.

COURSE CONTENT

1. Crafting Your Unique Architectural Brand Identity

  • Understand the importance of a strong brand identity.
  • Learn how to define your unique architectural style and messaging.
  • Discover techniques to visually represent your brand through social media.


2. Building a Solid Social Media Strategy

  • Develop a clear social media marketing strategy tailored to your architecture business.
  • Identify your target audience and where to find them on various social platforms.
  • Create engaging content calendars to keep your audience captivated.


3. Leveraging Visual Storytelling

  • Explore the art of visual storytelling and how it can showcase your architectural work.
  • Learn to capture and present your projects in a compelling and visually appealing way.
  • Understand the role of photography and videography in your social media content.


4. Social Media Advertising & Promotion

  • Master the art of paid advertising on platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.
  • Discover how to set budgets, target specific audiences, and track campaign performance.
  • Utilize influencer partnerships to extend your reach.


5. Engaging with Your Community & Generating Leads

  • Understand the importance of community engagement on social media.
  • Learn effective ways to interact with your audience, respond to inquiries, and build trust.


Explore lead generation strategies that convert followers into clients.

This workshop is engaging and will involve a Q&A component. A CPD certificate of completion will be awarded to each attendee. 


COURSE INFORMATION

CPD CREDITS AND CATEGORY

1 X Category 1 CPD Credit

DATE:
11 March 2025
TIME AND VENUE:
Online attendance: 8am-2pm (6hrs)
Lunch break: 1hr
Self-Study: 2hrs
Q&A and Assessment: 1hr
(Full Day Workshop)
PRICING:
R1050 (Early Bird - ends 7th March at 12pm)
R1350 (Full Price)

GIfA member's discount

10% email [email protected]
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"Marketing for Architects" is the second of a four part course on "Building your Practice".  It can be attended as a stand-alone CPD.  You are also invited to the following CPD's:

- How to be a GREAT Principal Agent

- JBCC Small and Simple Works and JBCC Direct Contractor's Contract

- Niche Architecture

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5 star rating

Very practical introduction to marketing - followed with ...

Catharina Malan

The course has a very practical approach, teaching basic theory along side practical steps that can be implemented. It is a great kick-start to marketing as ...

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The course has a very practical approach, teaching basic theory along side practical steps that can be implemented. It is a great kick-start to marketing as well as a guide to "up your game" or fill the holes in your current marketing. It is taught in an easy-to-understand conversational style and is a great summary of many good resources on marketing. Will save you hours of reading! Well worth investing the time.

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5 star rating

Excellent Course

Rudolf Esterhuyse

One of the best online CPD courses Ive ever attended. Very engaging and great content

One of the best online CPD courses Ive ever attended. Very engaging and great content

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Thomas Moldovanos

Thomas Moldovanos

Great course. Such a departure from the normal CPD course. Really relevant to what we needed.

Great course. Such a departure from the normal CPD course. Really relevant to what we needed.

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Insightful CPD course

Nicola Hawke

I found today's course insightful and inspiring. I learnt that there are lots of minor hacks I can apply to improve my online image.

I found today's course insightful and inspiring. I learnt that there are lots of minor hacks I can apply to improve my online image.

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5 star rating

Highly satisfied.

Alessio Lacovig

Very applicable content and context. Ms Anneke Schriek is a skilled presenter and offers valuable knowledge. Certainly an excellent way to add to the CPD poi...

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Very applicable content and context. Ms Anneke Schriek is a skilled presenter and offers valuable knowledge. Certainly an excellent way to add to the CPD points.

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5 star rating

Very pertains to and to the point - easily raked my interest

Nick Kyriacos

Very Practical and easy to follow and engage with

Very Practical and easy to follow and engage with

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Best local marketing content!

Marius Smith

I have been following American Institute of Architects for a couple of years now - frequently listening to their webinars on marketing. Never getting a handl...

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I have been following American Institute of Architects for a couple of years now - frequently listening to their webinars on marketing. Never getting a handle on it. This course would open your marketing skills on a newer higher level. Can not be more satisfied with content!!!

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Meet your instructor

Professional Architect Anneke Schriek

As a Project Architect and Principal Agent, she has a reputation for delivering projects on time and in-budget – this is a statement not many architects can make. She has served on committees, presented lectures, talked on radio, published books and various articles, hosted multiple architecture CPD courses, and owns an e-commerce business. Her true passion is to push the boundaries of our industry, to improve the ways we run projects, interact with clients, and do business in general.

Ready to transform your architecture business into a social media sensation?

Enroll today and start building the digital presence your small architecture firm deserves!

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Thank you to our sponsor!

This workshop is proudly sponsored by SAFAL Steel

SAFAL Steel is Africa’s thought leader in world-class sustainable building solutions. Their goal is to positively and meaningfully impact the economy, together with the makers, developers and creators who wish to make their mark on African soil. They believe a building is a story about purposeful creation and human flourishing and our dream is to bring this to life.