Are You Selling Your Service… or Selling the Experience?
Customers have more choices than ever. Sometimes the difference isn’t just the service you provide, but how you make people feel from the first interaction to the final follow-up. What are some ways your business creates an experience that keeps customers coming back?258Views2likes6CommentsFinding the Right Price: How Do You Charge Fairly While Still Making a Profit? As A Small Business
One of the biggest challenges for many small business owners is knowing how to set prices. You want to be fair to your customers while also making sure your business is profitable and sustainable. How do you determine what to charge for your services? Do you base your pricing on time, materials, competition, experience, or your desired profit margin? What advice would you give to a new business owner who is trying to find the right balance between being affordable and making sure they are not undercharging themselves?Solved203Views1like5CommentsA Competitor Is Targeting My Clients/Area. What Would You Do?
So what would you do if you competitor in the town placed a big 3x3ft sign for their painting company in between the two houses that I’ve painted on my office road? I feel disrespected. I’ve done all my due diligence and I’ve paid all my dues to this town in my community. He’s not from here. What do I need to do to ignore it or mediate this situation? I am just beginning my business and he has been in business for a few years. I feel like he is trying to commit espionage… he also hired an old friend from my past Self, that could potentially harm the repetition of who I am now..Solved158Views1like10CommentsHow do you get fencing and deck jobs when you're just starting out with no marketing budget?
Hello everyone my name is chance I work with frontier fencing llc out of Olympia wa. We specialize in fences and decks but do a variety of things with over 20 years experience including water features, artificial turf, pavers, retaining walls and all home restorations. We are having a hard time getting jobs at the moment because well it takes money to make money right lol I was superintendent for a couple company’s over the years and no how to manage all of it bug getting going had been hard any suggestions on how to get some work without breaking the bank189Views1like2CommentsWhat are the best ways to market a cabinet painting business on a budget?
For years I have relied on mostly flyers and word of mouth for my general interior/exterior paint contracting business, I'm starting another off-shoit company to specialize in cabinet painting, given the more specific nature of my targeting is there more efficient ways to advertise my services and grow my brand while being somewhat cost efficient?143Views1like3CommentsHow can I re-build my business from ground zero?
Hi my name is Jeremy Lesser, I am the Business Owner/CEO of a small residential painting and home improvements business. I have been in business since 2022. After about a year or so of being in business, I about called it quits and started doing Maintenance Engineering. Well having my own business doing what I love to do the most which is drywall and painting, has been a dream of mine since I first started doing drywall and painting 15+ years ago. I want my business to succeed. I have a perpetual LLC. for my business, so I would like to build my business back and Lord willing watch it grow this time. I have more patience and knowledge in it. How can I build my business with zero income and zero revenue? I have been applying for grants. Please help! Thank you and God Bless. ~Jeremy Lesser~200Views0likes3Comments