The Site Shed
The Site Shed is a tradie podcast designed to assist and educate trade based business owners around the globe with business related topics and current affairs.
The podcast is targeted to tradespeople and contractors like plumbers, builders, electricians, tilers, roofers, locksmiths, landscape gardeners & horticulturalists, printers, chefs, hairdressers, however it is a small business podcast so it also suits anyone that is in business.
Facilitated by former plumber Matt Jones, this podcast addresses topics related to the trades, such as; apprenticeships, technology, business tools, web, digital, cloud, content creation, SEO, marketing, as well as regular guest appearances from co-host specialists, successful case studies, good and bad experiences and lot's of do's and don't that have been learned through the school of hard knocks.
Matt's unique approach to communicating relevant topics is both refreshing and enjoyable. His experience as a plumber of 12 years, combined with his knowledge of the digital and business space as the owner of Tradie Web Guys, a company that helps tradespeople and contractors grow their online presence, you're sure to transform your earbuds, into a university.
The Site Shed
How to increase job close rate by over 20% | ft. Brigham Dickinson | Ep.408
In this episode, we're joined by Brigham Dickinson from Power Selling Pros to discuss mastering contractor-customer relations. Discover key strategies for building trust and improving customer interactions. Learn how to create positive customer experiences that can lead to increased business. Tune in to uncover the secrets behind successful contractor-client relationships. Don't miss out—watch the full episode for more insights and practical advice!
#ContractorCustomerRelations #BuildingClientTrust #CustomerServiceExcellence
Watch the video version of this podcast at https://youtu.be/UmVMLr0K58Q
Discussion Points:
00:00 Impress to sell, be the only option.
03:10 Digital agency solves lead generation and sales.
07:16 Issue with call booking; need staff training.
11:35 Mike Aguilera handed off CEO tag to Mike.
13:58 Transition roles and prioritize call handling efficiently.
16:48 Transition from warm leads to cold leads.
21:35 Customer frustration stems from unmet emotional needs.
25:49 Skipping steps and seeking deals is common.
28:06 Client understanding time and cost relationship.
31:39 Questions to ask for ensuring a good fit.
35:16 Issue with site visits not leading to jobs.
36:12 Focus on high probability sites for closure.
41:11 Discussing business progression with coach before call.
45:41 Goal is to run business without involvement.
47:23 Build a top call handling team now.
Resources:
Visit the Power Selling Pro’s website at https://www.powersellingpros.com
Stay social with Brigham on LinkedIn at Barry Gates or Brigham Dickinson (owners)
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