In a sector undergoing profound transformation, communication for construction and housing brands must, more than ever, be clear to be visible. To make an impact on the market, manufacturers and distributors are now expected to communicate in a way that is clear, expert, transparent, authentic and committed.
Our clients, drawn from the construction industry, regard us as experts in strategies and campaigns that call for a keen understanding of market challenges and target audience expectations, as well as of the brand's DNA.
Brands in the building and construction sectors: speak less, speak better, speak true!
Digitalisation of practices, shifting patterns of influence, a changing regulatory landscape, information overload… the construction industry faces no shortage of challenges. Communicating effectively demands a deep understanding of what is at stake.
Our sector specialisation allows us to identify more quickly the pain points holding back your performance, and to bring fresh ideas to ROI-driven challenges of business generation combined with your brand-image requirements.
Amid the flood of messages, proof-based messaging is the key to building distinctive creative concepts – singular, yet always true to your brand image. What if the answer were to talk a little less about yourself and a little more about your audiences' concerns?
With touchpoints multiplying, the challenge lies in the operational roll-out of your campaigns. Internally and externally, we activate tactical levers and omnichannel operational solutions (print, digital, social media, influencer marketing, in-store and more).
- Strategic planning: because knowledge of the housing and construction sector is at the heart of our expertise, we define the challenges behind your messaging to uncover the insight on which your message will be built.
- Communication territory: we build the message and the creative and visual concept that will carry your voice to your different audiences. It is the creative idea that will make the difference, leave a lasting impression and engage your audiences.
- Communication plan: we identify the levers to activate, and the materials and actions to develop, to achieve your awareness or commercial objectives.
- Communication content and materials: we design, write and produce the full range of tools and content that carry your message across 360° (brochures, website, social media, content, emailing, POS displays and in-store signage, exhibition stands and more).
- Activation and operational roll-out: reaching out to your audiences, we activate and distribute your messages across every touchpoint (print, digital, in-store, influencer marketing, social media, events and more).
- Steering and project management: as guarantor of the project, we monitor the campaign and manage performance, analyse the results and plan the next steps.
Our agency addresses every challenge faced by brands in the building and construction sector
Launching a product, range or service
Building preference among tradespeople
Inspiring and guiding specifiers
Building a strong and distinctive brand
Energising your distribution networks (builders' merchants, DIY superstores)
Growing your business through operational marketing
Designing high-impact communication campaigns
Creating targeted content and communication materials
What is our added value for your communication campaigns?
Paul Ricateau, Managing Partner at Convergence