Kitchen & Bath Update
Shaun Ayala
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Join Shaun Ayala in the "K&B Update," your weekly dose of insider knowledge on the Kitchen & Bath Industry. This is the place to stay ahead of the curve and keep your finger on the pulse of this dynamic industry. Each week, Shaun dives into the latest developments and provide valuable insights to help you navigate the changes. Get ready for a wealth of information, all aimed at helping you stay up to date in the Kitchen & Bath Industry. Tune in now!
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6 days ago
Unlocking the Power of Sustainability: A Guide to Choosing the Right Appliances for your Next Kitchen and Bath Project
Homeowners are increasingly prioritizing sustainability when shopping for kitchen and bath products. As a marketer, partner or influencer, it's crucial to understand what sustainability truly means and how it impacts the products you recommend. While energy efficiency is often marketed as the most impactful factor, it's only one piece of the puzzle. Look for Energy Star rating, water-saving features, sustainable materials, and end-of-life options when shopping for sustainable kitchen and bath products. By recommending sustainable features, you can help your clients make informed choices that align with their values and reduce their environmental impact.
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Mar 19, 2023
4 Luxury Kitchen Brands that Add Value to your New Build or Remodel Project
When it comes to remodeling your client's kitchen or picking appliances for a new build, it's important to choose a brand that not only looks great but adds value to the home. Obviously stainless steel appliances can do the trick, but depending on the location and potential home value, having the right brand of appliances would add value to the project. In today's episode I talk about four kitchen brands that are known to add value to a home.
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Mar 12, 2023
5 Benefits of Touchless Technology in the Kitchen and Bath
Touchless technology has become increasingly popular especially in the kitchen and bathroom. Touchless technology allows the user to use various types of appliances and fixtures without touching them, providing a more hygienic and convenient experience. In this episode, I'll touch on five benefits of touchless technology in the kitchen and bathroom.
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Mar 5, 2023
Innovation: GE Profile UltraFast Laundry Combo
The recent Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) was a showcase of the latest and greatest in home appliances. One of the most impressive and noteworthy products was the GE Profile UltraFast Laundry Combo. In my opinion, this laundry combo has completely changed the game in the laundry category by combining the functions of a washing machine and dryer into one convenient machine. Yes this has been done before, but GE took this to a whole new level. Find out more in this podcast.
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Feb 26, 2023
3 Luxury Appliance Brands to look out for in 2023
The luxury appliance market is constantly evolving, with a growing demand for high-end products that offer exceptional performance, quality, and innovative design. Established brands like Sub-Zero, Wolf, Miele, and Thermador dominate the market, but new brands have the opportunity to establish a unique niche. In this episode, we will highlight the top three luxury appliance brands to watch in 2023.
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Feb 19, 2023
8 Tips to Market Your Kitchen & Bath Business in 2023
The business landscape continues to face new challenges in 2023. With layoffs and closures affecting corporations and retail locations, Kitchen & Bath business owners need to stay ahead of the curve. To market your small business effectively, you need a well-rounded approach that combines digital and traditional strategies. Here are a few ways to get started: redefine your target audience, develop a strong brand that showcases the people behind your business, utilize social media platforms to connect with your customers, invest in search engine optimization (SEO), use email marketing, create valuable content, partner with influencers, and practice relationship marketing. It's crucial to be persistent and consistent in your marketing efforts and continuously refine your approach to see success. By following these ideas, you can effectively market your small business in 2023.
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Feb 13, 2023
Welcome to Your Kitchen & Bath Update (KB Update)
Join Shaun Ayala in the Kitchen & Bath Update podcast. With 20+ years in retail, Shaun brings a wealth of experience from his decade of supporting marketing for a Kitchen & Bath showroom brand. He provides expert insight on the latest products, trends, and innovations in the industry, as well as marketing ideas and educational information. Discover what's new in K&B industry with Shaun.
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Feb 12, 2023
6 Marketing Tips to Grow Your Interior Design Business
Marketing your interior design business can be tough, but with the right approach and strategies, you'll be able to build your brand, reach new clients, and showcase your unique style. Tune into this episode to learn six effective tips on marketing your interior design business. Discover how to develop a strong brand, utilize social media, network with other professionals, create a portfolio, partner with industry showrooms, and use email marketing to reach your target audience. Join us as we explore the importance of defining your target audience, showcasing your portfolio, building relationships, and staying consistent in your marketing efforts. Get ready to take your interior design business to the next level and turn your passion into a thriving business!
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Feb 12, 2023
How to Create the Ultimate Luxury Kitchen Experience
Join us as we explore the ultimate luxury kitchen experience in this week's episode of the K&B Update. We'll cover the key elements of luxury appliances, stylish design, and functional layout to help you create the kitchen of your dreams. From high-end brands like Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Viking to incorporating unique features like wine coolers and built-in coffee machines, we'll share insights and tips on how to elevate your kitchen to the next level. Tune in for an engaging conversation on creating the ultimate luxury kitchen experience.
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Feb 12, 2023
7 Tips to Create the Outdoor Kitchen Experience of your Dreams
Join us as we explore the world of outdoor kitchens! Whether you're just starting your research or ready to make your dream outdoor kitchen a reality, this podcast has got you covered. From choosing the perfect location to selecting the right equipment, we'll go through everything you need to know to create a functional, stylish, and comfortable outdoor kitchen. We'll discuss the latest NKBA trend and why location is key. You'll learn about space and layout planning, entertainment features and the importance of weatherproofing. Plus, we'll touch on seating options. So come on, let's get started on creating your perfect outdoor kitchen experience!
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Feb 12, 2023
Induction, Electric and Gas Cooktops: Understanding the Differences and Benefits
Indecisive on choosing the right cooking appliance for your kitchen? In this episode, we dive into the differences and benefits between induction, electric, and gas cooking. Discover the pros and cons of each type of cooking appliance and make an informed decision based on your cooking style, budget, and preferences. From the magnetic fields of induction cooktops, to the affordable electric cooktops and classic gas cooktops, we cover it all. Tune in to make the best choice for your kitchen and learn why it's important to consider your budget, cooking style, and design.
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