E-BID |  JANUARY 11, 2016
Let's Build Together. Use your Marin Builders membership to tell your story, increase your exposure, and give you what your business demands now. Check out this week's E-BID for our latest top stories and discover member exclusive opportunities to build, promote, and protect your business.
 
Keep on Building! Don't forget, you can read the Marin Builders E-BID anytime, anywhere: at the office, on the job, or on your phone - member only content every week - right in your inbox! If you would like someone else in your company to receive our weekly E-BID, please let me know.

Rick Wells
Chief Executive Officer
Marin Builders Association

TOP STORIES
CONGRATULATIONS TO MARIN BUILDERS ASSOCIATION MEMBER, LESLIE MURPHY & W. BRADLEY ELECTRIC, INC.!
W. Bradley Electric, a full service electrical contracting company, was honored last Thursday at the 23rd annual Heart of Marin awards ceremony with the Corporate Community Service Award for its charitable efforts. Employees participate in a Random Acts of Kindness Committee, collaborated with the Boys & Girls Club of Marin and Petaluma to open an after school program in Novato.

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HEY MARIN BUILDERS MEMBERS: YOUR STORY MATTERS!
 
We need YOUR story!  Your stories matter and we may use them in our marketing/PR channels including:
  • Social media
  • E-BID, the official Marin Builders Weekly Newsletter
  • Marin Home Magazine, Marin Builders premier Quarterly publication
  • Work with you on media relations

And the best part? IT'S ALL FREE FOR YOU!

Send your story or event to [email protected] or by logging into the Member Information Center.


YOU WANT CRAB, WE'VE GOT CRAB

Join us FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 2016 
for our Annual Crab Feed and Support 
the Marin Builders Association 
Scholarship Fund!
Meet fellow members, enjoy a crabilicous dinner, no-host cocktails, live auction & more! Click for details

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PROJECT OF THE WEEK
South Park County Sanitation District
is seeking sealed proposals of bids for    
West Robles Avenue Collection System Replacement
BID DUE DATE: FEBRUARY 4, 2016 
2016 CORNERSTONE SPOTLIGHT 

A limited number of Cornerstone Partner spaces are still available for 2016. For more information contact Rick Wells at [email protected] or 415.462.1220 x116
Latest News from Marin Builders
SMITH CURRIE WELCOMES MCLENNON LAW CORPORATION 
Smith Currie is pleased to announce that the lawyers of Marin Builders member McLennon Law Corporation, have joined the firm in San Francisco...
 
SAFETY - MACHINERY: THE MENACE OF MOTION
Almost 200,000 workers are injured every year by machinery. This is third highest cause of occupational injury in the United States...
 
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Q&A FOR CONTRACTORS
One for all and all for one, as we help school contractors with an 'on the money'
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Marin Builders Events, Seminars & Workshops
LEARN TO BUILD WITH ROP

CLASSES START 01.13.16
5 PM Wednesdays -  One night a week for 18 weeks
Mark-It-Ing - How to Make Your Mark and Brand Your Business -  Presented by North Bay NARI

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2016
In this breakthrough presentation, you will gain: 
* Understanding of why "branding" is critical for your business 
* Ability to differentiate your place in the market 
* Know-how to identify your target audience
 
Promoting your Business Through Digital Marketing - Presented by Marin Independent Journal

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2016

AdTaxi is the Marin IJ's digital agency with offices in Marin and Silicon Valley. This event is designed for contractors and service professionals with limited time. Learn industry insights that will help you generate high-quality leads so you can maximize revenue from each bid.
 
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SAVE THE DATE! 
Marin Builders St. Paddy's Day Quarterly Connection
TUESDAY, MARCH 15, 2016

Details to come.
 
Special Advertising & Promotions

Why Choose Grange Box?
There are lengthy contracts to fill out or a nationwide company taking your order. 
At Grange, you will speak directly with 
our dispatch, which means less miscommunication and/or hassle.

Call Today
415.456.2712
IS YOUR BUSINESS
PROTECTED?
call Mark J. Rice,
Construction Attorney at
415.472.3434

visit us online at www.msrwlaw.com
55 Professional Center Parkway
San Rafael, CA 94903

PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Presented by Marin Builders member Henley Photography

About the image: Marin Builders 2015 Crab Feed. Have you RSVP for 2016? Don't miss out on the party! Click Here to Reserve Your Spot Today >>> 

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Member Resources
LOG IN: MARIN BUILDERS EMPOWERS YOU TO MANAGE YOUR ONLINE PROFILE
Marin Builders Association members now have access to the NEW online members-only information center. You can make changes to your company listing or contacts, pay bills online and will soon have access to exclusive members-only discounts via the Marin Builders Toolkit program. 
 
It's fast and easy to login thru the Marin Builders website using your social media. Once you login, there are a few short video tutorials to help you get the most out of the Members-only information center.
ADD THE MARIN BUILDERS MEMBER LOGO TO YOUR MARKETING MIX
Promote your affiliation and build your business with Marin Builders Association. Take advantage of using the Member Logo on your website, promotional materials, and more. Need a sticker for your truck? We've got those too!
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