Items Tagged with 'business advice'

According to recent research by Google, 70% of customers now take over a day to decide on which company to go to for both plumbing and HVAC jobs – even worse, 40% take up to a whole week. That means by not following up, you could be missing out on thousands in lost revenue. 

The report includes responses from 2,000 homeowners and nearly 1,000 home services business leaders.

Presenting rebate amounts and net costs alongside energy savings over time can shift the conversation from “How much will it cost?” to “What’s this really worth?”

Nate Agentis, Kasey Stanley and Zene Wynkoop will be featured speakers at WWETT. 

 Instead of focusing solely on closing out a dispatch, companies should be intentional about building relationships: communicating proactively, documenting their work, and checking back in even after the invoice is paid.

When Ryan Edgington began exploring the value of Oxford Plumbing & Heating out of curiosity, the third-generation owner navigated the sale of a deeply rooted community business while preserving its people-first values. 

Sibling entrepreneurs Trey McWilliams and Crystal Williams aim to provide home service business owners the tools to succeed while strengthening their personal relationships

As many companies adopt growth-oriented language, it’s important to explore the tactical strategies behind it. Key benchmarks to consider include: What roles do we need to fill in the next few years? How do we retain our experienced employees? Who is our ideal customer and how many will we have in three years? What are our projected revenues in 5 and 10 years? Are our plans aligned with healthy gross and EBITDA margins?

For home service companies, it's important to stay up to date on the latest in search engine trends, especially when it comes to AI.