2530: A Message For Small-Town Contractors Only
The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast
Release Date: 08/12/2026
2592: Word of Mouth Ain't Gonna Cut It
The Level 10 Contractor Daily Podcast
Today’s episode is a strategy call that Rich did with a carpet cleaning company right there in his backyard in Utah. They are a small company with no real marketing presence… that has been built up slowly over the years by, well, just being there and existing. So when Rich gets ahold of them, he asks them, basically, “what do you want to be when you grow up?” If they choose to remain small and they are okay with slow growth, then no action is required. But if they want to grow, then the website has to be burned down and built from scratch, and more importantly, the mindset will have to...
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2591: 5 Ways to Increase Conversion Ratios in the House
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How would YOU like to increase your sales peoples’ conversion ratios in the home? Of course you would like that! But how do you actually make that happen, besides a good dose of sales training? The answer can be found on today’s podcast… Rich has 5 ways… of course it’s 5 ways--it is “5 ways to Monday” today… he has 5 ways to get those closing ratios up, including things you might expect like branding and Identity… but with a twist… and some things you might not expect like pre-positioning, outlandish warranties, and negative selling.
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2590: Sunday Podcast: The Biggest Liar You'll Face All Day
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As you know, on Sundays, Rich turns his attention to topics more along the lines of personal development and spirituality. There’s an old saying that goes something like this: “The biggest liar you’ll face all day is staring back at you in the mirror while you shave your face.” Okay, so maybe not exactly applicable to the ladies out there… but you get the idea. Today’s topic is hypocrisy… and how to hopefully eliminate it. In this podcast, Rich tells another story about running, and even though running may not be your thing, I’m pretty sure you’ll be able to relate to...
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2589: Topic Showcase: Sales Process
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Today continues our series of Topic Showcases, where we focus on a crucial topic by rounding up the greatest highlights and clips from Level 10 Contractor’s ENTIRE podcast run. That’s over 2500 episodes of fantastic treasures and marketing gold to curate from! This week, we shine our light away from our usual topic, marketing, and instead highlight the sales side of the business. You invest a lot of time in your marketing and spend more than a little to make sure it reaches your prospects, but what do you do once you’re finally inside their home for your sales meeting? Well, as you will...
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2588: Marketing is a Playground, Not a Funnel
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After renewing radio and TV schedules for 12 clients, Rich shares eight lessons contractors should know about traditional media. From surprisingly stable TV pricing and negotiating better deals to catching rep mistakes and getting freebies, he breaks down what he learned firsthand—and explains why radio and TV remain powerful, viable tools for contractors willing to buy them intelligently.
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2587: TBT: Turning One Sale Into Many - Getting Referrals
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It’s Throwback Thursday again, and today we are going to continue our topic of Turning One Sale into Many from a 2015 webinar Rich did. The first half of the webinar was covered LAST Thursday on the podcast, and was on the topic of Proximity Marketing. Go back and take a listen if you missed that one for some reason. Today Rich is going to talk about how to get more referrals… or for a lot of you listening, I should say… how to get any referrals. Yes, I know most of you get some referrals… but they tend to be random and haphazard… what Rich is going to talk about is putting a system...
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2586: Innovation Lab: FUNGI
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Today’s podcast is all about FUN! Specifically, it’s a challenge to you to find ways to make doing business with your company more fun! It’s not only possible, it might actually be a big competitive advantage for you. Without further ado, here’s Rich talking about having a little FUN!
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2585: 8 Things I Learned Renewing 12 Clients' Radio And TV Schedules
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The traditional marketing funnel is dying. Today’s customers don’t want to be pushed from awareness to purchase—they want to explore, interact, and learn on their own terms. Rich explains how contractors can build a marketing “playground” using surveys, social media, videos, podcasts, giveaways, lead magnets, and other tools that keep prospects engaged until they’re ready to buy.
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2584: Five Ways OTT Is Superior to Regular TV
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2583: Sunday Podcast: Let's Talk About Hopelessness
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As you know, on Sundays, Rich turns his attention to topics more along the lines of personal development and spirituality. Today’s podcast title is “Let’s Talk About Hopelessness,” and it gets really personal. Rich tells a couple of stories about his own family and friends, as well as one about a 1990s infomercial star… the common connection in all three stories--people who had lost hope. How did they gain it back--let’s listen and find out.
info_outlineYes, I know, the podcast title is a little vague today–small town contractors ONLY? What is Rich up to? What is he talking about? Well… he’s talking about RADIO… and some of the MASSIVE success we have had recently with small town contractor clients. How massive? You’re about to find out.