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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

Amanda Joyce and Devon Hayes

Hosted by Devon Hayes
& Amanda Joyce

Co-founders at Elevation Marketing
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What does it actually take to grow a home service business from the ground up?

Kent and his wife started their cleaning company themselves. And now? It’s a thriving business with a substantial team serving the Dallas area.

But it didn’t happen overnight.

In this episode, we sit down with Kent Davis of Dallas Sunrise Maids to talk about the messy parts of growth, including hiring, delegation, knowing when to bring in outside help, and figuring out which numbers actually matter.

The big takeaway?

Pay attention to the numbers that matter. Build your foundation. Hire good people. Invest consistently. Let’s go!

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Click on the episodes below to listen to some of our most recent popular episodes of the Trades Secrets Podcast – Your go-to for all your home service marketing tips & tricks

Ep 77 – From Cleaning Houses To Building A Brand

What does it actually take to grow a home service business from the ground up? Kent and his wife started their cleaning company themselves. And n…
Contractor Coaching The Good, the Bad & the Homework

Ep 76 – Before You Fire Your Marketing Agency For AI

Should you let AI run your marketing? Maybe? Maybe not?

This isn’t an anti-AI conversation. We promise.

This is a conversation about how AI can make your marketing smarter and more efficient, and where experience, strategy, historical data, and good old-fashioned human judgment still matter.

In our latest episode of Trades Secrets, we sit down with Dan Sundgren and Scott Freeborn of FreeGen Digital Agency to talk about a real-world AI case study that contractors need to hear.

Contractor Coaching The Good, the Bad & the Homework

Ep 75 – Contractor Coaching: The Good, The Bad & The Homework

On the hunt for a good business coach? Here is where you should start.

Every coach will promise you support.
Every coach will promise you revenue growth and may even attach a number to it.
Every coach will provide a framework.

It can be overwhelming, so we decided to do your homework for you. Shhh. Don’t tell your mom.

In this episode of TradesSecrets, we talk about some of the top contractor and business coaches we’ve come across and even worked alongside. Here is who we’d actually recommend if you’re serious about growing your business.