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Featuring advanced, 100 percent acrylic resin fused with ceramic microspheres, BEHR PREMIUM DECKOVER coating creates a durable, mildew-resistant finish that enables professionals—including residential painters, property managers and remodelers—to restore and maintain areas such as decks, railings, walkways, patios and more. Have you tried Behr’s newest product, DeckOver? Fill out the form below and tell us […]
The good news: local search is an awesome tool for getting ranked and for promoting your business. The bad news: it creates real problems for people who service customers in their own home and who want to rank inside of their entire service area. However, those problems do not mean that you have to give […]
Nobody really likes to sell. If you’re like most people, you’d rather just get down to the business of painting your client’s house. There’s nothing less pleasurable than digging up leads. In an ideal world, a professional could hang out his shingle, be really good at what he does, and never lack for phone calls. […]
“As a Painting Contractor, Is the Customer Always Right?” The term the “customer is always right” was a slogan launched by the retail industry in the late 19th century. It’s intention was to make the customers “feel special.” I, like many others, have adopted this slogan into my business practices. But I must admit at times I […]
As a small business owner/ internet marketer you probably understand that ranking your website high in the major search engines can help you in gaining more leads, and selling more jobs. Measuring your search engine rankings and your SEO progress and results has become easier over the years thanks to the introduction of a variety […]
Behr announces Marquee, a new line of paint for contractors: “The MARQUEE product is our most premier paint that delivers best-in-class performance and the ultimate in dirt resistance, ensuring exterior surfaces look freshly painted longer with reduced fade,” said Colin Jaffe, senior vice president of operations for professional products and services at Behr. “MARQUEE paint […]
The internet is evolving to be more and more social, and as different social networks mature and grow in size, you have more and more opportunities to get your business out there. But in the painting industry, you have a relatively unique advantage – you’re situated in a highly-visual industry. Why not promote your business […]
Most contractors can agree that the best way to get new business is through referrals. In fact, I was recently at a contractor event where the speaker indicated that upwards of 70% of his company’s new business comes from referrals, and national statistics back up this statement. This is huge! There is nothing more invigorating […]
Do you use an Erecta Rack? Fill out the review form and tell us what you think! See more on Dean’s thoughts here! An interview with the owner. You can find out more on them here, and what they have to say in the UK about Erecta Rack!
