How Contractors Find Jobs to Bid & Win

Home improvement lead generation is only half the battle when you own a construction business. You can have all the contacts in the world, but if you’re unable to turn those into paying customers, they don’t do your business much good. Earning customers isn’t always easy, which is why CraftJack is here to give the best tips and tricks to bid and win construction and home remodeling jobs!

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Contractor Lead Generation Tips & Tricks

As a contractor, one of the more frustrating parts of your job is likely trying to find leads. Job opportunities are out there, but they don’t always find you. Sometimes you have to take an active role in reaching out and cultivating potential clients and customers.

It can be overwhelming to even decide where to start, but have no fear! CraftJack is here to share the best tips and tricks for home improvement lead generation.

If you’re looking to find more leads in your area, we’re here to help. Sign up with CraftJack today and start getting leads from homeowners near you.

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Improving Customer Communication

Even the most successful contractors have to deal with customers who may be challenging to sell to. Chances are these customers aren’t doing it on purpose, but either way, it costs your business time and money. Here are some common situations everyone has to deal with at one point or another and how to overcome them. 

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Video: What Is CraftJack?

If you’ve been a CraftJack pro for a while, or if you’re new, you may be wondering how CraftJack can help your business and what are all the benefits we offer.

In this new video series, our dedicated account managers are here to help. In the video below, you can learn more about lead generation and what makes us different.

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Save Money With A Virtual Assistant

As a business owner, you face a number of challenges every day. This can take your focus away from the business of getting new jobs and growing your business.

From administrative tasks to customer follow up chances are somethings are just slipping through the cracks. But how do you fix the issue? What do you do when you aren’t ready to grow your staff? Hire a virtual assistant- it might be the best thing you do to grow your business.

Are you ready to find more leads in your area? Sign up with CraftJack today.

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Top Exterior House Color Schemes

If you’re considering selling your home or are ready to improve your curb appeal, there’s plenty you can do to make your home beautiful. A major change could be changing the color of your home.

However, it’s not a decision you’ll want to make lightly. An exterior paint job is an investment that can change the entire look of your home for good. Choosing the right colors can sometimes be the most difficult part of any paint project. To help, here are a few suggestions on the best exterior house colors.

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Leads Deconstructed: Getting To Yes

So you’ve evaluated the project and created the estimate for the homeowner. Next is the follow-up. The goal here is to have one last pitch ready to close the sale. However, often times, contractors may receive pushback on specific aspects of the project. It’s you’re job to work with them to help them overcome their fears and objections.

Homeowner concerns come in all different forms; sometimes it’s about timing and other times it may be about cost. Here are a few ways you can respond to common homeowner objections.

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Leads Deconstructed: Turn Opportunities Into Jobs

I’m sure you’ve been there, a lead comes through and might be weeks or months out from starting the project. While having the instant gratification of getting a homeowner to start their job soon is great, more often than not, homeowners are still gathering information, such as cost and time estimates, on their project.

Instead of dismissing them as a job lost, start building a relationship with them that can help you win the job in the end. Here’s how you can turn a long-term opportunity into a job.

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Leads Deconstructed

From meeting a new customer in person to getting contact info online, leads come in many different forms. Sometimes, it seems like these new opportunities can’t come fast enough while other times, it can be overwhelming.

“Leads” is a simple term that has very complex thought and strategy behind it. In this new series, we’ll explore all aspects of lead generation and how you can better your business by finding the right jobs for you.

Here at CraftJack, we specialize in finding you leads that work. Sign up with CraftJack today and start receiving job opportunities from homeowners in your area.

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Customer & Contractor Transparency

When you start working with a new customer, it’s more than just a job. You have the chance to win over a customer for life. That’s why it’s important to build trust from the minute they answer the phone.

Transparency is vital when looking to build trust. Both parties involved must communicate effectively to ensure a good working relationship. Here are a few ways you can grow customer and contractor transparency.

Are you looking for job opportunities in your area? Sign up with CraftJack today and start getting leads from homeowners near you.

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