Account-based marketing for AEC firms with Perryn Olson of REX.one

Spill The Ink

Dec 6 2021 • 43 mins

Perryn Olson is a renowned leader in both marketing strategy and business technology, serving as the Vice President of Marketing for REX.one. The company provides comprehensive engineering and construction solutions under a single umbrella. He has also worked for other businesses in the construction industry including The Brand Constructors and Hinge Marketing.

Perryn is a Certified Marketer through the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) and was the former President of the Louisiana division. His start came from a 14-year tenure at Design the Planet, starting as a design intern and climbing all the way into the role of Vice President.

In this episode:

What’s the best way to earn someone’s trust in the business world?

From financial to creative limitations and everything in between, firms and agencies of all kinds are reliant on trust. Even acquiring a client in the first place is a difficult proposition of persuasion and commitment. While facts and figures are crucial, there’s no substitute for a personalized approach. This is the primary theory behind account-based marketing and how it targets high-value prospects with a more specialized process. If done right, the outcome can be far more profitable than a shotgun approach. So what does it look like in action?

On this episode of the Spill the Ink! podcast, Michelle Calcote King talks with Perryn Olson, the VP of Marketing for REX.one, to hear about account-based marketing and how he uses it in his AEC firm. The two go through a plethora of topics, including niching your firm, the best content for ABM and which tools can help along the way. They also touch on the integration of business development and marketing and how to do it right. Stay tuned for more!