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The Parts TruthAlec Stevanovski: HomeProsThis week, I sit down with Alec Stevanovski, Chief Editor of HomePros, a leading digital media platform focused on the business side of HVAC. Alec shares how HomePros curates content that informs, inspires, and empowers contractors, business owners, and industry professionals. From editorial strategy to industry trends, this episode explores how media can elevate the trades and support the next generation of HVAC leaders.Whether you're a technician, entrepreneur, or just passionate about the future of the skilled trades, this conversation offers a fresh perspective on the power of storytelling in HVAC.
2025-07-1738 min
Toolbox for the TradesHomepros Knows: What’s Moving the Needle in the TradesAre you staying ahead of the trends shaping the trades? In this episode, we talk with Alec Stevanovski, Editor at Homepros, the digital media outlet bringing sharp, real-time reporting to home services professionals. We dig into rising equipment costs, supply chain pressures, and how 2025’s tariff landscape is hitting the contractor’s bottom line. Plus, Alec offers a refreshingly grounded take on private equity in the industry and explains why so many contractors are tuning out the noise and doubling down on the fundamentals.Join us as we discuss: [6:38] The economy: HVAC price...
2025-07-0128 min
From the Yellow ChairAI, Branding & Customer Re-hash Breakthroughs for ContractorsSend us a textStep into the future of contractor marketing with insights on how artificial intelligence, strategic branding and customer rehash can revolutionize your business. In this engaging episode with Crystal and Alec Stevanovski from Homepros, we invite you to explore the impact of AI tools—like ChatGPT—on everyday marketing tasks and how to leverage them for enhanced communication and operational efficiency. Learn how to integrate AI seamlessly while retaining the human touch that defines your brand.Branding remains a crucial focus, with discussions on why maintaining a strong presence and regular engagement with...
2025-03-1854 min
Blue Collar ProsperityWhat's Going to Happen with the HVAC Economy with Alec StevanovskiIn this week's interview, Paul Maskill sits down with Alec Stevanovski. Alec is the founder and editor of Homepros, a digital media company covering the business of HVAC. They publish a free, email newsletter every Tuesday and Friday morning covering the biggest news impacting the industry. Some of the topics we focus on are: How can we navigate the uncertainty of the economy? What's happening with private equity and HVAC acquisitions? What are some of the biggest industry insights in 2024? Transform from a stressed out, uncertain business owner, to a confident, respected...
2024-11-1126 min
Can't Stop the GrowthCSTG 185: Navigating HVAC Industry Shifts and Tech Trends with Alec StevanovskiIn this episode, Chad sits down with Alec Stefanovski, Editor of Homepros, to discuss key shifts in the home services industry. From navigating HVAC regulations to the latest in tech and AI, Alec shares insights on private equity's influence and strategies for staying adaptable. Perfect for leaders looking to stay informed on trends and smart growth in a rapidly evolving industry. Additional Resources: Connect with Alec on LinkedIn Subscribe to the Homepros Newsletter Chad on LinkedIn Chad Peterman | CEO | Author Peterman Brothers Website More on PeopleForward Ne...
2024-11-0545 min
HVAC Success Secrets: RevealedEP: 239 Alec Stevanovski w/ Homepros - Revolutionizing Contractor CommunicationSend us a textExcited to share the latest episode of "HVAC Revealed"! This time, we're diving deep into the economic and industry trends with the insightful Alec Stevanovski.In this episode, we cover:The state of the economy, including interest rates, consumer sentiment, and how these affect the HVAC industry and homeowners.The increasing role of private equity in HVAC, plumbing, and electrical trades, and what this means for contractors and businesses.Key strategies for HVAC contractors to navigate the evolving market, from innovative recruitment to adapting to private equity acquisitions.Alec...
2024-10-1138 min
Prime Partners PodcastStrengthening Your Succession Plan With Knowledge of Business Loan OptionsBDR
Strengthening Your Succession Plan With Knowledge of Business Loan Options
In this episode of the Prime Partners Podcast, Jordan Cordero of Live Oak Bank shares the importance of strategic succession planning for small business owners and how leveraging business loan options can facilitate the smooth transfer of business ownership.
The conversation highlights key insights into how proper financial planning and understanding different loan structures can significantly broaden potential buyer pools, making the transition more manageable for sellers and buyers. Whether you’re currently contemplating the future sale of your business or just wa...
2024-07-0136 min
Financials/Bookkeeping – BDRStrengthening Your Succession Plan With Knowledge of Business Loan OptionsBDR
Strengthening Your Succession Plan With Knowledge of Business Loan Options
In this episode of the Prime Partners Podcast, Jordan Cordero of Live Oak Bank shares the importance of strategic succession planning for small business owners and how leveraging business loan options can facilitate the smooth transfer of business ownership.
The conversation highlights key insights into how proper financial planning and understanding different loan structures can significantly broaden potential buyer pools, making the transition more manageable for sellers and buyers. Whether you’re currently contemplating the future sale of your business or just wa...
2024-07-0136 minPrime Partners Podcast2024 Trends in the Home Service IndustryBDR
2024 Trends in the Home Service Industry
In this episode of Prime Partners Podcast, Alec Stevanovski from Homepros discusses 2024 trends in the home service industry, highlighting the impact of the economy, private equity, and technological advancements.
The discussion dives into the evolving role of private equity in the industry, noting a shift from aggressive acquisitions to more strategic investments. Alec suggests that independent contractors can still thrive by leveraging their unique value propositions and investing in marketing and community relationships.
Additionally, the conversation explores the rapid advancements in AI and automation...
2024-05-2842 min
Prime Partners Podcast2024 Trends in the Home Service IndustryIn this episode of Prime Partners Podcast, Alec Stevanovski from Homepros discusses 2024 trends in the home service industry, highlighting the impact of the economy, private equity, and technological advancements.The discussion dives into the evolving role of private equity in the industry, noting a shift from aggressive acquisitions to more strategic investments. Alec suggests that independent contractors can still thrive by leveraging their unique value propositions and investing in marketing and community relationships.Additionally, the conversation explores the rapid advancements in AI and automation, making sophisticated technology more accessible...
2024-05-2842 min
Whole Squad EatsGrowing a Business Through an Email Newsletter with Alec Stevanovski | Ep 20In this episode, Phil Risher and Alec Stevanovski and I discuss how to grow a business using email marketing.Connect with Phil RisherLinkedIn -> https://www.linkedin.com/in/philrisher/Youtube Phil Risher -> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYLMZCYCJsQETEZmlssIClwYoutube Phlash Consulting -> https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVSuWJ-9UlN2DELnWClctxwSubmit Questions for Q&A -> phlashconsulting.com/questionsJoin our newsletter: https://phlashconsulting.com/join/
2024-04-0136 min
Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Business Growth Podcast#97- From Tech Startups to HVAC News: Alec Stevanovski's Niche B2B ModelJohn Wilson and Jack Carr interview Alec Stevanovski, founder of Homepros, a niche-focused B2B media business. His newsletter goes out once a week and you can check out the HVAC industry news here. Stevanovski discusses his journey into the industry, highlighting his background in technology startups and his pivot to focusing on HVAC industry news. He elaborates on his strategies for audience building, including leveraging personal contacts and maximizing platforms like LinkedIn.Episode Hosts:John Wilson: @WilsonCompaniesJack Carr: @thehvacjack E...
2024-02-2036 min