Last week, the Victoria’s Secret organization decided to say goodbye to direct mail catalogs … breaking some hearts everywhere, but not as many as you think. The company that owns Victoria’s Secret, L Brands, is not only saving close to $150 million in expenses, but they are moving with the times. Their financial executive indicated that the catalogs did not have an impact on sales. And the organization wanted to relook the way they built their company. What would a company built for the first time in 2016 look like versus one built in 1977. Read More
10 Reasons to Manage Home Data through the Homeowner Lifecycle
The homeowner lifecycle comprises of buying a home, managing the home and selling that home. The average homeowner buys and sells approximately 6 -7 homes in their lifetime. Everything from becoming a first time home buyer, upgrading to a larger home, and possibly upgrading again. Some homeowners decide that buying a second home for rentals or vacation is a valuable homeowner step. And finally, downsizing into a smaller home once family members have decided to move into their own homes. During these different phases of buying and selling homes, you are managing them and taking care of them to ensure their value. You are looking to keep these homes efficient and it is important that these homes keep your family safe. Read More