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In the highly competitive and dynamic painting industry, establishing a strong network of business partners in the painting industry is crucial for long-term success. This task, while challenging, especially when resources are limited, is not impossible. This guide is meticulously crafted to provide actionable strategies and insights, empowering you to build and nurture valuable connections […]
Check out our guide on commercial painting trends: creating vibrant and inviting office spaces to improve your painting business!
Working as a home painter is a tricky line of work. People’s home is their living space, and they always want them to be perfect. Mistakes are not allowed. Or, if they do happen, you have to fix the problem as soon as possible. The most common reason why issues arise is when there is […]
Working to boost the appeal and success of your painting business is not easy. In truth, one of the only ways to do this is to go beyond walls: painting ceilings, floors, and other surfaces with precision! The ceiling canvas: mastering the fifth wall When it comes to interior design, we often overlook the potential […]
To become a true professional painter, you must tackle hard projects. And there are few things tougher than cackling historical buildings! So, let’s review restoring and preserving historical buildings through skillful painting. Challenges in restoring historical buildings Working on historical buildings is a noble endeavor but comes with its fair share of challenges. After all, […]
If you want to profit from your painting business properly, you need to be smart with your approach. So, let’s go over upselling your painting services: adding value with additional offerings. Know Your Customer’s Needs To improve your painting business, understanding your customer’s needs is paramount. Conducting thorough consultations and assessments enables you to identify […]
Everyone knows you need strong passwords and double authentication nowadays. However, plenty of cyber security mistakes can ruin your painting business to account for still! Neglecting software updates and patches Neglecting software updates and patches is one of the more egregious cyber security mistakes that can ruin your painting business. Not only does it expose […]
If you want to elevate your painting business to the next level, there’s something you need to master. So, let’s go over showcasing success: using photography to market and promote your painting services! The impact of visuals on marketing In today’s competitive business landscape, visuals are paramount in marketing. They allow you to improve your […]
If your business is finding it difficult to attract, hire or maintain skilled trades professionals, you’re not alone. According to the workforce research firm ManpowerGroup, it’s an issue that employers around the world are not only currently facing but have been facing for some time now. For the past seven years, the firm’s annual Talent […]
Six marketing tips in letting your customers speak for you We all know positive reviews and word-of-mouth recommendations in the trades are essential marketing tools. Reviews and testimonials, whether written or visual, are designed to instill trust and confidence in your business by highlighting real-life customer experiences with your services. And the value of customers […]
From planning and preparation to monitoring and evaluation, read about essential project management tips for painting contractors.
There are many reasons why you should want to make your businesses more eco-friendly and protect the environment. However, we won’t bore you with those! Instead, let’s cover exactly how to make your painting business more eco-friendly in the first place. Start with the selection of your paint Choosing the right paint is crucial to […]
Despite rising inflation and increasing building materials costs, homeowner demand for remodeling and repair work is expected to continue to grow, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. This is by and large great news for small contractors and repair companies. But as the skilled labor market continues to play hard […]
Well-established general contractors know that the keys to long-term success are found not only in their team’s craftsmanship but also in the reputations they build through positive relationships with their customers and communities. With more people working remotely than ever before, your customers are now more likely to be at home throughout the process of […]
Starting your own business is always preferable to working for someone else. This is how you can build a more promising future. Improving your business experience is essential if you want your painting company to grow beyond the point where you are the sole employee. Your decisions in the company’s first few years determine whether you […]
