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Writing stuff that gets read – Part 1

Writing in general didn’t come easy to me when I first started.
May 1, 2013

Writing in general didn’t come easy to me when I first started. And I certainly don’t think I’ve mastered it at this point in my life. Honestly, I was a mechanical engineer with a degree who never worked a day in his life as an engineer.


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Customers are Raising the Bar

Keep them by exceeding their expectations.
April 19, 2013
What’s up with customers these days? It’s like they want better value, quality products, efficient service and someone they can count on. Then, if they don’t find what they’re looking for, they’re on to someone who’s got what it takes.
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The Most Powerful Marketing

Publicity can increase the name recognition, image and brand of your company.
March 15, 2013
Publicity can increase the name recognition, image and brand of your company.
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Many plumbing and heating contractors seeing their highest profitability in history

A likely reason might be surprising — Internet marketing and search engine optimization.
March 10, 2013

According to recent data from Sageworks, profitability for private companies is at the highest level in a decade. The largest sector of business happens to be construction, which comprises plumbing and heating contractors. The primary reason for this increased profitability? A growing number of plumbing and heating businesses have finally embraced the Internet.


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OESP launches Home Comfort Specialist Academy

January 23, 2013
The National Association of Oil and Energy Service Professionals will launch the Home Comfort Specialist Academy at its annual convention and trade show May 19-23 in Hershey, Pa.
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Wanted: Marketing and sales villains

December 1, 2012
Illustrate the contrast to increase leads and close sales.

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Truck of the Month: Clover Services, Fairfax, Va.

November 1, 2012
Clover Services is turning heads.
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Marketing myths exposed

November 1, 2012
What’s working to generate leads now? 
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Truck of the Month: Pipe Doctor Plumbing, Woodmere, N.Y.

October 1, 2012
Money well-spent. Mike Diack put his 2008 federal tax refund to good use.
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DEWALT media event at Stanley Black and Decker University

The DEWALT media event was hosted at the Stanley Black and Decker University in Towson, Md.
Photos by Mike Miagza

3/13/13 2:00 pm EST

Prepared to Navigate the New Lead-Free Laws?

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Sail through lead-free law compliance. When piping a potable water system, the bronze valves you’re using have an expiration date –January 4, 2014. Find out what US Senate Bill S.3874 is about, how it compares to previous standards, and most importantly — how it will affect you.

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Valve Handbook

Revised to include details on the latest technologies, Valve Handbook, Third Edition, discusses design, performance, selection, operation, and application. This updated resource features a new chapter on the green technology currently employed by the valve industry, as well as an overview of the major environmental global standards that process plants are expected to meet.

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Truck of the Month

Truck of the month

Are you proud of how your service truck looks? Do the graphics give people whiplash as they drive by? Have your calls increased because people remember your truck — and your company name? If so, we’d like to see it, too! Click here to find out how your service truck could be chosen as PM's Truck of the Month.

 

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