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
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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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.
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 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!