Introducing: SmartSKILLS™
by Smartegies

For Principals Who Want Results.
For Marketers Who Want to Win.

AEC marketing has changed more in the last 3 years than in the previous 30.

Firms that keep relying on outdated tactics or under-trained teams are falling behind — fast.

Whether you’re onboarding new hires or upskilling experienced marketers, SmartSKILLS™ is the training series built for the way AEC firms grow today: faster, leaner, and with far more pressure to prove value.

Modern Marketing Training for AEC Teams Who Need to Get It Right ... Right Now

WHY

Why SmartSKILLS Exists

Because marketing leaders are tired of being the last to know about the RFQ.
Because proposal deadlines aren’t slowing down.
Because AI isn’t a threat: it’s a power tool.
Because LinkedIn is no longer optional.
Because even senior AEC marketers need better digital instincts, faster workflows, and more business fluency.

WHAT

What Makes SmartSKILLS Different

This is not fluff.
This is not theory.
This is not recycled B2C advice.
SmartSKILLS is built by the AEC strategists at Smartegies, the same team trusted by owners, developers, and 300+ AEC brands to increase win rates, align marketing and BD, and scale results.
Our team teaches what we actually do for our clients.

WHO

Designed For

Marketing Managers & Directors looking to sharpen their team’s skills.
Proposal Coordinators ready to grow into strategic roles.
CMOs and Principals who want real ROI from their marketing function.

THE RESULT

The Outcome

Smarter marketing. Not harder marketing.
SmartSKILLS turns overwhelmed marketing teams into aligned, strategic contributors who help your firm win more work — and spend less time doing it.

What Your Team Will Learn

AEC Business Savvy

How firms really make money and how marketing impacts margin

AI for AEC Marketers

Real ways to use AI to speed up bios, project write-ups, and thought leadership

Proposal Efficiency

Cut hours off proposal production using SmartTemplates and AI

Sales Enablement

How to position your firm at every stage of the pursuit

Digital Strategy

What works (and what doesn’t) for AEC on LinkedIn and Google

Internal Influence

How marketers can lead without authority and get buy-in from technical staff

Approach

Built Around What Smartegies Believes

  • That AEC marketing should be measured by business outcomes, not page counts
  • That BD, marketing, and operations should row in the same direction
  • That AI doesn’t replace talent; it multiplies it
  • That the real skill gap in this industry is strategic thinking

Join Us for Our Live Event - AI for Proposals

Class 01: AI for Proposals Is Here
Tired of scrambling through redlines, rewrites, and rushed deadlines? In our first SmartSKILLS™ session, you’ll learn exactly how to integrate AI into your proposal process — not with vague theory, but with real tactics we use daily to help AEC teams win more with less.
From uncovering what your buyers actually care about to speeding up editing without sacrificing quality, this class is packed with practical ways to save hours and elevate your work.
Built for marketers who are short on time — and serious about strategy.

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Ready to Empower Your Team?