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Articles Tagged with ''contractors''

The profitable marketing of customer relationships

Two kinds of retention.
Adams Hudson
September 28, 2016

Contractors have a bad habit of servicing a customer once and thinking, because they did a great job, that customer is theirs for life.


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Two industry veterans launch Success College for Contractors

September 7, 2016

Industry veterans Jim Abrams and Terry Nicholson announced the launch of a best practices group.


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Matt Michel

8 steps to a daily training program

PM’s website is filled with columns that could be turned into training classes.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
August 30, 2016
Often the difference between a modestly successful and a very successful plumbing company is the amount of training.
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Four strategies to hire and keep the best people

Recruiting players for your team.
Kenny Chapman headshot with a white round border frame, 200x200
Kenny Chapman
August 30, 2016
There is no sale to be made without a lead generated by some form of marketing.
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Maximizing the result of branding

The X factor in your marketing.
Adams Hudson
August 30, 2016
Extremely smart marketing types call this “information segmentation and mass individualization based on experiential results.
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NexTraq View mobile app

NexTraq View mobile app

August 19, 2016

The NexTraq View mobile app provides customers the power of real-time productivity.


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PM's 2016 Mechanical Contractor of the Year: BMWC Constructors

Not many leaders of mechanical contracting firms can say they are still working for the same company they started at after college.
Kelly Faloon
August 12, 2016

Indianapolis-based BMWC Constructors fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation to propel it into the future.


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Contract basics: Practical tips for drafting construction contracts

Milene Apanian
June 10, 2016

A successful construction project starts with having the right contract executed by the parties involved.


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Al Levi

Dispatch scheduling hijack

7 Power Blog
Al Levi
May 16, 2016

One of my many jobs at my company's contracting business was being the install manager. 


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Protect your company's data

And for owners of contracting companies, it’s even more important to keep your data secure.
Kelly Faloon
April 29, 2016

Hackers want your customers’ information.


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