Trades Secrets:
Contractor Marketing Podcast
In-Depth Conversations with Industry Experts, Valuable Lessons from Fellow Contractors, and Actionable Business Tips to Elevate Your Contracting Business
Hosted by Devon Hayes
& Amanda Joyce
Co-founders at Elevation Marketing
Featured Episode
As a business owner, answer us one thing: do you equate more leads with more money?
It’s ok if you do. It seems logical, but it’s a trap. More leads do sound great until you realize you’re paying to stay busy instead of making money.
In this episode, Amanda and Devon sit down with Barry Hartman, CEO and co-founder of 505 Junk and founder of Bolt Accelerator, to talk about what it really takes to build a profitable business.
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Ep 80 – The Revenue Trap With Paul Atherton
Ep 79 – $99 Junk Removal Pricing Trap with Barry Hartman
As a business owner, answer us one thing: do you equate more leads with more money?
It’s ok if you do. It seems logical, but it’s a trap. More leads do sound great until you realize you’re paying to stay busy instead of making money.
In this episode, Amanda and Devon sit down with Barry Hartman, CEO and co-founder of 505 Junk and founder of Bolt Accelerator, to talk about what it really takes to build a profitable business.
Ep 78 – 2026 Build Show Live Recap
More leads. More revenue. More growth.
Sounds like a dream, right?
Until your processes start falling apart, your team is stretched thin, and suddenly you’ve got bigger problems than you started with.
This special episode of Trades Secrets: Contractor Marketing, Amanda and Devon recap their time at 2026 Build Show Live and share what contractors are talking about, investing in, and figuring out right now.
From AI and operational efficiency to sales, social media, and profitability, they break down the lessons that go beyond marketing.