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CRM for builders: managing every buyer from enquiry to contract

Builders don't have one type of buyer. How a CRM should handle developers, channel partners and every kind of home buyer, and which platform fits.

26 September 2026·10 min read

First home buyer journey from awareness to advocacy

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CRM for builders: managing every buyer from enquiry to contract

Developers, channel partners, first home buyers, upgraders, investors and downsizers: what your CRM needs to do for each, and which platform fits.

26 September 2026 · 10 min read Read article → Marketing Cloud Next

Account Engagement to Marketing Cloud Next: when is the right time to move?

The two platforms are not at parity. Verdicts on sync, pricing, SMS, segments, preference centres, and automations before you commit.

2 July 2026 · 10 min read Read article → Customer Journey & Lifecycle

Mapping your customer journey: a practical starting point

A working method for mapping the moments that actually drive revenue, plus a worksheet to run the exercise with your team.

Worksheet included 12 June 2026 · 9 min read Read article →