Google Reviews: Win More 5-Stars and Fix Poor Feedback
Ah crap... You got a bad Google review... And that 1 star is haunting you... Putting a dampener on all the great stuff others have said about your work... It feels unfair.... Maybe your team dropped the ball for a hot minute... Or more likely... The customer’s just being totally unreasonable... Either way, that review’s out there for everyone to see. But before it costs you future customers... Or puts off employees... Or has you on the phone to Silicon Valley... WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM LISTENING TO TODAY’S PODCAST: Find out: How to bury bad reviews under a flood of 5-stars The simple system that makes getting customer reviews automatic The best way to flip bad reviews into great ones LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Claim a Free Planning Session to learn what coaching could do for your business Join our FREE private community of trades business owners in our Facebook group Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Get a copy of the Profitable Tradie book Thanks for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to The Profitable Tradie Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us and leave us a review with a 5-star rating.
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Listen To This If You're Scared About Hiring
what if you hire a dud? What if they quit after you’ve trained them? What if the work dries up? Can you really afford the extra cost long term? Mate, these fears are what keep your business stuck... If you want to push past the “one-man-band plus a couple of guys” stage... You’ve gotta stop waiting to hire... And actually do it. WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM LISTENING TO TODAY’S PODCAST: You’ll find out... Why the way you're thinking about hiring is wrong How much an extra team member can earn your business The key to timing your next hire right LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Claim a Free Planning Session to learn what coaching could do for your business Get a copy of the Profitable Tradie book Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Follow us on Social MediaThanks for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to The Profitable Tradie Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us and leave us a review with a 5-star rating.
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If You’ve Been Sitting on a Decision Too Long… This Is For You
If you’ve been procrastinating... And holding off on taking action... That you know could improve your business... My new video’s for you. WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM LISTENING TO TODAY’S PODCAST: How to make big calls in your business without overthinking or second-guessing every step The simple mindset shift that snaps you out of indecision and into action Why waiting for the “perfect time” is quietly draining your profit and momentum LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Claim a Free Planning Session to learn what coaching could do for your business Get a copy of the Profitable Tradie book Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Follow us on Social MediaThanks for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to The Profitable Tradie Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us and leave us a review with a 5-star rating.
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The Proven Way to Make More Profit (Without Working More Hours)
The key to making killer profits is to set targets... Figure out exactly what needs to happen to hit them... Then build a plan that gets you there, step by step. In my new video, I show you how. WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM LISTENING TO TODAY’S PODCAST: How to build a business that achieves your life goals, and pays everybody on the way The big profit mistake every tradesperson makes, and how to avoid it What to do if you just don’t have the time and energy to take on more work LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Claim a Free Planning Session to learn what coaching could do for your business Get a copy of the Profitable Tradie book Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Follow us on Social MediaThanks for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to The Profitable Tradie Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us and leave us a review with a 5-star rating.
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The Systems I Used To Double my Profit (ft. John Anderson)
Most trades business owners wait too long to get systems… They know they need them... But they put off systemizing... Until they’ve put out that fire... Until they hire that new tradesman... Until life gets less hectic... John Anderson, owner of electrical business JAM Group, waited till the very worst moment... A serious accident – where he broke his femur. Suddenly, John was in hospital for 9 days... With a business with no systems... No structure...And no plan to run without him... But John used the moment as a wake-up call... And finally changed his business so he wasn’t the only person holding it together... And his team could stand on their own two feet. WHAT YOU’LL GAIN FROM LISTENING TO TODAY’S PODCAST: How John doubled his revenue and his margins... in a soft economy How “The Jam Hammer” gets his guys fired up and working to their fullest Why John ditching “labor-only” jobs was the smartest thing he ever did for profit The #1 move that fixed John’s cash flow and took the stress out of payday Why John’s traded weekend invoicing... with flying lessons LINKS MENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE: Claim a Free Planning Session to learn what coaching could do for your business Get a copy of the Profitable Tradie book Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Follow us on Social MediaThanks for joining us this week. Want to subscribe to The Profitable Tradie Podcast? Have some feedback you’d like to share? Connect with us and leave us a review with a 5-star rating.
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