The Blue Book Network
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Type of business | |
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Revenue | $100M US |
URL | http://www.thebluebook.com |
The Blue Book Network, also known as The Contractor's Blue Book or simply as The Blue Book, is a marketing, workflow software and print media company.
The company name is rooted in the fact that for over 104 years they have published numerous regional buyers guides listing
History
The company traces its roots to when Joseph O'Malley, president of The Society of the Allied Building Trades, first published a
In 1999, the company extended its focus to include bid messaging and private project reporting. A private and secure online plan room providing full reporting called BB-Bid was released at no cost to general contractors and property/facility managers. The BB-Bid software (now rebranded as http://OneTeam.build) allows a user to upload a construction project onto the site and message the bid to the subcontracting and supplier community, regardless of their presence in the paid print directory.[3]
In 2013, the company became an
In 2014, they partnered with BUILD to help commercial construction companies secure their targeted domain and appropriate domain name registration.[5]
In 2016, The Blue Book introduced its new regional construction magazines - The Who's Who in Building & Construction (and each edition includes their regional buyer's guide). The magazines are published in both the spring and fall.[6]
In 2019 The Blue Book Network, released Engage, a FREE business communication app built specifically for the US commercial construction industry. [7]
References
- ^ John Golden (March 3, 2013). "A century of building bridges in the construction industry". Westchester County Business Journal. Retrieved 2018-02-17.
- ISBN 978-0803255067. Retrieved 23 February 2018.
- ^ "The Blue Book Building & Construction Network - ONETEAM".
- ^ "Blue Book Building & Construction Network Transfers Ownership to Employees". Yorktown-Somers, NY Patch. 2013-01-10. Retrieved 2022-11-28.
- ^ "The Blue Book Network Announces Agreement with .BUILD to Provide Targeted Domain Names to the Construction Industry". 6 March 2014.
- ^ "Design Manual | City of Reno". www.reno.gov. Retrieved 2022-02-23.
- ^ "The Blue Book Building & Construction Network - Engage".