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Handling a Customer's Landscaping Post-Repair
I am convinced that not a single homeowner in the history of the world has ever paid attention to their plumber when...
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How the AI Revolution Relates to Your Business Operations
Artificial intelligence has been a trending topic of conversation across almost every global industry.As businesses look for opportunities to cut costs and...
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Is 2024 a Defining Year for Home Service Businesses?
A new year, 2024, is here and business owners in the home service sector are bracing for a year that promises both...
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Inspection Cameras Offer Customers Convincing Proof
Few things can enhance customer loyalty for contractors more than accomplishing what other contractors couldn’t do.
As a case in point, consider a...
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Managing Your Company’s Online Review Profile to Maximum Benefit
In today's digital age, your company's online reputation matters more than ever.
If you are guessing and not paying attention, that reputation can...
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Take Advantage of the Benefits of AI
You’re likely aware of the advent of AI and machine learning, at least in the popular program ChatGPT.
But this program is just...
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Contractor’s Perseverance Pays Off on Difficult Drain Cleaning Job
Dave Ferrier chuckles when asked about the worst drain cleaning job he’s ever tackled.
“I run into one of those at least once...
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Honesty Always Being the Best Policy Rings True for Plumbing Firm
Integrity is a big issue for consumers when they hire plumbers. Unfortunately, there’s no honesty test or truth serum available to customers...
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Responding to Customers Quickly is Imperative
I call it the 10-minute window.
That's the time you have to respond to a phone call from a customer to ensure you...
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Drain Cleaner Relishes Opportunities to Solve Customers’ Root Problems
Trees are easy to love. Roots not so much.
In and around Roseburg, Oregon, the land is full of trees and the ground...
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Envirobot’s Viper Unit Cleans and Inspects Sewer Lines Simultaneously
Cleaning and inspecting a clogged sewer line simultaneously may sound as improbable as an old clay-pipe lateral with no offsets.
But it’s an...
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Contractor Blends Septic Service and Drain Cleaning Into Successful New Venture
Austin Willetts could have followed his father or uncle and stepped into a family-owned septic or drain cleaning business right out of...
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Company Finds Unique Ways to Attract Employees, New Customers
It’s easy to imagine there’s no such thing as just another day at the office at Jolly Plumbing, Drains, Heating & Air.
The...

















