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Union membership declining

Union membership in both public and private sectors has diminished to a mere 10% of America’s total active employment.
Morris Beschloss
May 24, 2016

Durable goods production down.


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Zoom Drain technician

Drain-cleaning franchise supports plumbing business

Maya Dollarhide
May 24, 2016

Zooming to success with Zoom Drain and Sewer Franchise Co.


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Al Levi

Culture of change in the contractor business

I can tell you the No. 1 reason I find people resist change — fear of failure!
7 Power Blog
Al Levi
May 23, 2016

Doing things the old way isn’t always the best way.


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Be a small business job creator; franchise, best practices, plumbing industry, heating, skilled labor shortage

Be a small business job creator

As a small-business owner, you are helping to shape the economic picture after the Great Recession.
Kelly Faloon
May 23, 2016

These groups have resources to help you hire the right people to keep your business profitable.


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Service Nation CEO Matt Michel debuts column

Service Nation CEO Matt Michel debuts column

Matt Michel
Matt Michel
April 29, 2016

We’re excited to share his insights with PM’s readers.


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Matt Michel

8 tips to boost plumber sales

Consider holding additional training meetings.
Matt Michel
Matt Michel
April 29, 2016

It’s important to return to service fundamentals.


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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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The big impact of customer feedback

Welcome to the real world where customer reviews are the driving factor in how or whether you get more customers.
Adams Hudson
April 22, 2016

Customer reviews count.


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4 brand consistency tips

If you’ve been in business for any amount of time, you’ve heard the marketing buzzword “branding.”
April 22, 2016

Build trust and loyalty with your customers through your message.


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Know your numbers

More than 100 contractors were in the room, and everyone was doing their own calculations.
Jim Hamilton
April 22, 2016

What goes into creating the proper selling price?


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