Content Hubs For Contractors
What is Content-Driven Acquisition? Read time – 3 minutes By creating content that people can actually use and learn from, you can acquire leads and build an email list. You become more than a contractor; you become a resource. PLEASE stop asking ChatGPT to write blogs for you on AC or lawn maintenance and just copy […]
Why Getting More Leads Starts With Your Website
Using a website to pull in leads and turn them into clients Read time – 2 minutes Step 1 in our marketing playbook for contractors is to have a fast, mobile-friendly website. Why? Your website is your digital foundation, your virtual real estate, and the only online space you can fully control. When you post […]
5 Lead Magnet Ideas for Roofing Contractors
Use your roofing expertise to pull in more leads. Read time – 3 minutes What’s a lead magnet? A lead magnet is a free, high-value resource—like a guide or checklist—that grabs attention, builds trust, and turns curious homeowners (or business owners) into warm leads by exchanging real value for their contact info. Surely you have […]
How do contractors get more inbound leads?
“Fish where the fish are.” – someone who’s eating well. Read time – 3 minutes Where are the fish? Where do people look for contractors? Fill you funnel. Focus on getting in front of people who already have a problem or desire and are searching online to solve it. If my friend doesn’t have a […]
Mastering Virtual Estimates: A Contractor’s Guide to Scheduling Tools, Video Calls, and Follow-Up
How to give better virtual estimates Read time – 5 minutes What is a virtual estimate? Read last week’s blog about the pros and cons of virtual estimates and whether your company should offer them here. Scheduling – You set the times, and customers choose Giving people the option to book a virtual estimate on […]
Should You Give Virtual Estimates?
The pros and cons of giving virtual estimates as a contractor Read time – 8 minutes Virtual services have become normal for most people in America. Doctors are doing telehealth, counseling sessions are done online, and fitness coaches are yelling at clients virtually; I even took Spanish tutoring lessons over Zoom video call for 2 […]
Clear and Effective Website Contact Form Tips for Home Service Contractors
Get qualified inbound leads with a clean contact form. Read time – 3 minutes What is a website contact form? Why do I need a contact form? Why not list my email address on the company website? Good example: Poor example: The form above is for an electrician. What is wrong with it? Key elements […]
3 Tips for a More Profitable Carpet Cleaning Business
Turn Stains into Gains Read time – 3 minutes When I was 21 I worked the summer at a high end carpet cleaning company. They charged 4x what a normal carpet cleaning company charged. I couldn’t understand it. Were we doing something special? They were paying me $10/hour, which seemed like a lot (in 2009) to […]
How Can Contractors Use Content Marketing To Get More Website Traffic?
Tips from a top performing contractor website 4 minute read time www.riverpoolsandspas.com receives 20,000 to 25,000 monthly visits*. No that is not a typo. And no it is not solely because of paid advertising. Most of that traffic is organic. (*website traffic is based on SEMrush’s data as of January 2025. Please note that these […]
How We Revamped a Flooring Contractor’s Site and Drove 13x More Traffic
We took a bare-bones, 5-page website with little traffic, few leads and turned it into a powerhouse. Here’s how. Read time – 3 minutes I’ve known the owners at Spagnoli Flooring for a few years. They are great people who always give great service. I co-own a painting company, and we always use them as […]
