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The Witching Hour with Patti Negri
Chasing Ghosts with Dave Schrader
🎙️ Join Patti Negri and Dave Schrader as they unravel chilling tales and explore the unknown in our newest episode! Whether you're a skeptic or believer, there's something for everyone in this fascinating journey into the paranormal realm. 🚀✨ #ChasingGhosts #Podcast
2025-06-16
38 min
The Witching Hour with Patti Negri
Dave Schrader and the Paranormal 60
Join your favorite good witch Patti Negri as she welcomes Dave Schrader one of the all time greats in the paranormal field. They're going to talk about ghost hunting, magick, and engaging with the paranormal. PLUS the WILLOW REPORT, WHERE'S PATTI? and a magick lesson you won't want to miss, this week on The Witching Hour. #DaveSchrader #Paranormal60 #Ghost #Haunted #ParanormalÂ
2022-04-25
47 min
Doped Up Podcast
DUAD#29: Elevated M00ks w/Derek Gaines & Dave Temple DUAD EP#29
Today we Hangout with Comdians Derek Gaines and Dave Temple. As Seen on King of Staten Island, TruTv, The Last OG, Will and Grace and Especially the No Need for Apologies Podcast!, Tune in Now for Doped up & Dyin' The Sunday Morning Smoke Show!  Want to watch the Podcast? https://linktr.ee/Dopedupanddyin FOLLOW THE SQUAD:  Dylan j Negri: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/dylanjnegri/Twitter - https://twitter.com/dylanjnegri Kevin Sanchez: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/itskevinsanchez/ #dopedupanddyin #derekgaines #davet...
2021-08-08
1h 02
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
CSW #324 - Who Are You Selling?
Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and mo...
2020-02-17
29 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
CSW #323 - The Coming Change
Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and mo...
2020-02-10
13 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
CSW #322 - Why Do You Make It So Hard For Customers To Do Business With You?
Want a transcript for this episode? Text keyword 322 to 850-990-2020 to receive it. Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards th...
2020-02-03
17 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Snake Oil! How To Overcome This Perception.
Want a transcript for this episode? Text keyword 321 to 850-990-2020 to receive it. Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards th...
2020-01-27
19 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Is Your Marketing Active or Passive?
Want a transcript for this episode? Text keyword 320 to 850-990-2020 to receive it. Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards th...
2020-01-20
28 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How To Pre-Sell & Pre-Sort So You Only Deal With HOT Prospects.
Want a transcript for this episode? Text keyword 319 to 850-990-2020 to receive it. Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Br...
2020-01-13
25 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How to be a better businessman.
Want a transcript for this episode? Text keyword 318 to 850-990-2020 to receive it. Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we...
2020-01-06
29 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The One About Your Insanity.
Want a transcript for this episode? Text keyword 317 to 850-990-2020 to receive it. Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! Â
2019-12-30
26 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Mastering Google To Get More Clients.
Want a transcript for this episode? Text keyword 316 to 850-990-2020 to receive it. Pick up the Contractor's Secret Weapon Solution by going here: https://CSWSolution.com Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns...
2019-12-23
26 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Focusing On Your Perfect Avatar.
Get the transcript to this episode by texting 315 to 850-990-2020 Pick up the guide "The Quickest Way To 8x Your Business Profits" here: https://vipboardroom.com/8x Or by texting: TIPS to (562) 655-7955 Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the bo...
2019-12-16
30 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How To Automate Your Lead Follow Up.
Pick up the guide that Pete talked about here: https://vipboardroom.com/8x-opt-in Or by texting: TIPS to (562) 655-7955 Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri...
2019-12-09
33 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Using Santa to get more business.
Pick up the guide that Pete talked about here: https://vipboardroom.com/8x-opt-in Or by texting: TIPS to (562) 655-7955 Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri...
2019-12-02
32 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How To Double Your Leads Without Spending Anymore Money On Advertising
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed en...
2019-11-25
30 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
CSW #311 - The one about long-term money vs. short-term money
Pick up the guide that Pete talked about here: https://vipboardroom.com/8x-opt-in Or by texting: TIPS to (562) 655-7955 Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be...
2019-11-18
24 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Worst Case Scenario, You'll Make Some Money.
Pick up the guide that Pete talked about here: https://vipboardroom.com/8x-opt-in Or by texting: TIPS to (562) 655-7955 Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips di...
2019-11-11
39 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The One About Using Different Mediums To Get Your Message Across.
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-11-04
24 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How To Add An Extra $200k To Your Bottom Line Over The Next 12 Months.
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-10-28
28 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Why Do You Make It So Hard For Me To Give You My Money?
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-10-21
30 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How To Hijack Someone Else's Foot Traffic To Get You More Business
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-10-14
21 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Getting Someone Else To Pay For Your Marketing To Your Dream List and/or Database.
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk wi...
2019-10-07
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The secret to getting future buyers into your sales funnel.
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-09-30
27 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Standing Out In A Crowded Market.
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-09-23
25 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Traditional Marketing vs. Digital Marketing with David Carroll.
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-09-16
23 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How To Get More Business From Your Competitors!
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-09-09
37 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
What to do when the big "R" strikes again!
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-09-02
35 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Getting Great Online Reviews To Get More Clients!
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-08-26
27 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Using a Contest To Generate Leads That Want Your Service!
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-08-19
34 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The Perfect Customer Experience
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-08-12
25 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Using Texting To Attract Better Clients And Repel The Wrong Clients
Get Your Copy Of "7 Low Or No Cost Marketing Strategies" By Texting FREE to 850-990-2020. Have a question for Pete or Dave? Text it to: 850-753-2020 Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing sp...
2019-08-05
25 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Check Out This Unique Marketing Example!
Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and more. We discuss what ha...
2019-07-29
37 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The Secret Sauce To More Business
Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and more. We di...
2019-07-22
30 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How To Generate Leads! (The Secret Marketing Piece Your Competition Doesn't What You To Have!)
Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and more. We di...
2019-07-15
31 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Pete Mitchell's Secret Sauce To Faster Profits!
Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and more. We di...
2019-07-08
26 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Hidden Assets In Your Business
Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and more. We di...
2019-07-01
27 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
We're back!!
Did you get your copy of "4 Hot Marketing Strategies That Can Flood Your Business With Customers"? Get it at http://ContractorsSecretWeapon.com now! More information on Pete Mitchell can be found here: https://BustOutTheBigGuns.com More information on Dave Negri can be found here: http://EliteHomeSVS.com Our marketing podcast is unlike anything available elsewhere to contractors…we talk with marketing specialists across the board who give us concrete tips directed entirely towards the trades. Some of the topics we cover include Marketing, Sales Cycles, Pricing, Positioning, Branding and more. We di...
2019-06-25
31 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Transition knowing when its time Dave Negri 289
Today I just want to thank everyone of you who have been following this podcast we have been  been on the air for I think four and half years we’ve brought you some great content some great guests to help you with your business and great marketing concepts all with the intent to help you grow your business.   I don't know about you all but I've come to the realization that there's so much information out there that it can be overwhelming and I hope that none of this has been overwhelming for you for y...
2018-03-02
22 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Thoughts on Hiring for the Future as Opposed to Today’s Needs Pat Morlando 288
Hey this is Dave Negri from Contractors Secret Weapon, and for today’s podcast we will be talking with  Pat Morlando. Pat’s been in the business for over 20 years. He was also a sub constructor. In reality you have to be in your toes because you have 2 customers, everything in your business translates in your business. No one knows the food industry like Pat Morlando. Now the extensive experience he had helps him with his current business. He provides quality experience and service towards his customer and to his staff as well. They have over 450 employees and extends to 5...
2018-03-01
41 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Proven Leadership Principles to Grow by Steve Smith 287
Today we will be talking with Steve Smith about proven leadership skills to grow by. He's the president of the Growth Source Coaching, in Orange County, California. He provides performance coaching services to business owners, and a variety of professional industrial and trade industry. He’s focused on helping people replace limited thinking, unproductive habits, and poor decisions. Making with confidence, building strategies for reaching truly extraordinary outcomes is what he is widely known for. Steve speaks to businesses, professional organizations, co-host business podcast and writes to numerous publications. Today we are going to be talking about Steve’s new b...
2018-02-28
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Earn More Worry Less Dave Fuller 286
For our podcast, our unique guest with us Dave Fuller, Dave is going to show you how o earn more and worry less . He has an MBA. He’s a Certified Professional Business Coach and the author of book. Profit Yourself Healthy. He has over 30 years of business experience owning and running his own business that included 30 staff and doing millions of dollars each year.  Dave knows what it's like to struggle in business and knows how to make Healthy Profits. Dave's mission is to help business owners who are having difficulties get to a point where they regain the...
2018-02-27
35 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Money is Made in The Back-Office Randal De Hart 285
For our podcast, our fun guest is going to help you make more money and show you how money is made in the back office . We have Randal De Hart, with Fast and Easy Accounting. He’s the co-founder of the Business Consulting and Accounting Agency, and a specialized in providing back office services for construction company. They provide book keeping services, invoicing, payment applications, preparation payroll processing, prevailing wage, monthly realtor, tax reports for construction companies. They’re located in Washington State but they handle companies all over the states. One of their mottos is: “WE REMOVE YOUR CONTRU...
2018-02-26
40 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
There Needs to Be a Change In My Business Dave Negri 284
There needs to be a change in my business . I’ve been told a lot through some people I worked with. Things got to change. Business has to be better. I’ve got to have more money, I’ve got to have more customers, I’ve got to have more business.   Doing what you’ve always done only get you what you’ve always got. By saying, I need change, things need to change, is like asking what can I do to change? Here are some of the things that we will be talking today. Hopefully we’l...
2018-02-21
22 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
New Word of Mouth Advertising Google Review Joe Burnich & Amanda Reid 283
New Word of mouth advertising Google Reviews.  Today we have an awesome talk for you. We have a returning guest, Joe Burnich and his business partner Amanda Reid. Today we will be talking about Google Reviews, everything that we can possibly think about that is related to google reviews. Google reviews are very essential to businesses. Everyone looks at reviews but not everyone gives reviews. Even if people loves your work its hard to get people to take action. It’s still is a big roadblock that most small businesses experiences when it comes to get reviews. Bey...
2018-02-20
40 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
500% Better Response Rate Advertorial Advertising vs Image Advertising Dave Negri 282
As I was doing a research for a webinar I am doing, I came across this and Its sort of like old school but not really. It’s not used much, not likely to think about it. You don’t see a whole lot of it. But believe it or not, this kind of advertising will give you up to 500% better response rate than an image advertising. That means it’s your postcards, could be magazine ad with all your stuff on it. Will this work on social media, I could imagine it would.   We’ll be talk...
2018-02-19
22 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Avoid Becoming Another Financial Statistics Jim Mosquera 281
Today we have an awesome talk for you. We will be talking with about Jim Mosquera.About how to Avoid Becoming Another Financial Statistics.  He’s a published author of fiction and non-fiction and a business professional. He wants people to understand the world of problems and think for themselves. Currently, he’s the principal of Sentinel Consulting, a small business consulting, financing and debt mediation firm. He also operates the economic and financial website called The Sentinel. He contributes financial and economic articles to various publications. According to Dun & Bradstreet in the next 60 minutes, 12 businesses will file f...
2018-02-14
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
What are the unanswered questions every employee needs answered Jeffrey Davidson 280
What are the unanswered questions every employee needs answered today’s podcast we will be talking with Jeffrey Davidson about that topic. Jefferey Davidson likes to talk about is leading a great team. He loves seeing a team work together and a good leader leading a team. Seeing things done right is a good feeling for him. Taking your professional teams from a “meh” level to a maze ball.  He is engaging, thought provoking and sometimes get you excited, you think you forgot to pee. Jeffrey has been exploring the boundaries of world class team for ove...
2018-02-13
39 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The Customer Experience, The Power of Moments Dave Negri 279
The Customer Experience, The Power of Moments what does that mean? Today we have an awesome talk for you. We will be talking about this book by the Heath brother, Chip and Dan Heath; The Power of Moments, it’s all about the Customer Experience. The only thing that your competition can’t steal from you is the customer experience. The takeaways from the book that I think is amazing is how we implement customer experience, that WOW factor to our business.  Creating interactive moments with your customers even with your employees. People can p...
2018-02-12
23 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The Business of Expertise David Baker 278
The Business of Expertise we all should strive to become experts in our businesses Today we have a special guest, David Baker. He’s an author, adviser and a speaker. We will be talking about his book: The Business of Expertise. This book teaches entrepreneurs to elevate the impact of advisors. It has 3 cores of Principles. It really is profound in a sense that we have to become experts. The world has really changed in terms of technology and using that to gain knowledge in order to develop a sense of responsibility towards our work. Niching down or...
2018-02-07
33 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
It's All About My Customer, Not About Me Dave Negri 277
It's All About My Customer, Not About Me Something has been going on in the business that I’ve been working with. Just want to run it by you, get your thought on it, maybe give you some insight on some customer experiences so I think I’m going to call this, It’s Not About Me, It's All About My Customer. You know a lot of times we get into the thought process of, is it going to be good to me? Is it going to be good for you as a business owner? A lot of times we mak...
2018-02-06
14 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Back to Basic Marketing for Contractors Bob Fraser 276
Some time its smart to go back to basic marketing. We sometimes get caught up in all the new types of marketing and forget about what got us started and moving in a forward direction. For today’s podcast are guest is Bob Fraser. He is the author of “How to Start and Operate a Successful Pressure Washing Business.” He has another book called “God Met me at the Mailbox”. Bob is also a Life and business coach. He loves marketing ideas and how he can help other business owners to get more clients or customers. He loves talk...
2018-02-05
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The One on Being Unforgettable with Sheri Fitts 275
Being unforgettable means that your clients in marketing won’t be able to forget you and that you are going to give an impression that will last, which is very important in this contracting f industry. Nobody can steal your wow factor. The relationship you will have with your clients can be deepened and people can stand out. For today’s podcast we are going to be talking about business, experience and growth together with Sherri Fitts. Sherri is great in building personal and business brands, creating smart marketing and social media programs to attract more business and...
2018-02-02
38 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Forward Motion What Is It and What Happens When You Stop It. Dave Negri 274
Forward Motion What Is It and What Happens When You Stop It we are going to be talking about about another law, one just like The Law of Gravity that is just as real, just as powerful. This other law of forward motion can get your attention just like gravity and in some cases, causes pain also. No one ever doesn’t think gravity isn’t real because we all have been affected by it in one way or another. We have dropped something or tripped over something and the result is always the same… we fall, get hurt or som...
2018-02-01
11 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Gerald Leonard: What is a Culture and does Contracting Business Have One? 273
Culture what is it, does your business have one? Gerald J. Leonard understands the challenges that business owners face as they struggle with culture confusion, too many number one priorities, lacking consensus among key leaders and misalignment of their mission, vision, and values. Â He is an international expert on the topics of Developing a Culture That Works, Strategy Implementation, and Project Portfolio Management and is also a professional bassist. He is the author of Culture Is The Bass: 7 Principles for Developing A Culture That Works and has an upcoming book, Symphonic Culture: Unify, Strategize, and Execute Collectively f...
2018-01-31
37 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How to Present Value Over Price In Your Contracting Business Dave Negri 272
How to Present Value Over Price In Your Contracting Business and what is really the perceived value as opposed to your pricing structure and how that affects your profitability. I’m going through a checklist that will help you raise the perceived value of your business so that you can charge more. Making more profit at the time of sales and how to do that effectively, because if your customers don’t know the additional things that you have for sale, you’re both missing the boat. What are your other services how do you present them to your custom...
2018-01-30
20 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Dominating Your Market Gary Geiman 271
Its all about Dominating your market Today’s Contractors Secret Weapon’s podcast is all about Gary Geiman of Salvo and we are going to be talking about Dominating Your Market. Gary has been involved in generating sales and developing marketing systems for almost 25 years, B2B B2C along with his brother.  He started a pressure washing business into the fourth quarter of 2012 and how they are riding vertical fall in 2014 as a way to generate revenue around. Utilizing, planning, and understanding how to dominate local search and implementing e-mail marketing automation has allowed them to reach...
2018-01-29
32 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Getting into The Conversation Early, Direct Response Marketing Tara Jacobson 270
It’s all about getting into the conversation early, direct response marketing. Contractors have been using run of the mill flyers for years and they are fine, but Direct Response marketing requires that any marketing materials do more than provide a list of services, they HAVE to have some kind of call to action. The call to action means that someone is prompted to do something after they see the website, magazine ad or postcard. Today’s contractor marketing podcast is with Tara Jacobsen of Marketing Artfully. Tara has been in marketing since 1999, star...
2018-01-26
28 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The Customer Experience, Great, Good, Bad, Indifferent How Your Customer Sees You. Dave Negri 269
The Customer Experience, is it Great, is it Good, is it Bad, Indifferent, How Does Your Customer See You? This one of my pet peeves, how do you treat your customer better yet how does your customer perceive your interaction, Do they believe they are being treated well? That is really the defining factor. They won’t tell you they just won’t do business with you again  The customer experience has been so on my mind for the past few days, week, or so that I really want to take a look into...
2018-01-25
17 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
3 Simple Steps to Double your Website Conversions Joe Burnich 268
3 simple steps to double your website conversions today I have Joe Burnich with us and you're going to love him. He is a contractor or was a contractor and grew his business. Became a web designer and now he does web designing and SEO and pay for click for contractors only. So, this is one of the cool things and this is the reason that I brought Joe on today is that he knows how you think, he knows what you're going through and he's been through pretty much everything that you've been through the different stages...
2018-01-24
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Do you Have the Customer You Deserve or The Customer You Want Dave Negri 267
Do you have the customer you deserve, or do you have the customer you want? I ask this question to many contractors and the response that I usually get is, “yes, I want all the customers I can get! customers are the lifeblood of my business, the more customers the more money.” REALLY? That’s what we are going to discuss today.  The next thing I say is that was not the question I asked! The question I asked was, “do you have the customer you deserve, or do you have a customer you want...
2018-01-23
17 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
We Can’t Find Skilled Labor Solving the Problem Shawn Van Dyke 266
We can’t find any skilled labor, does this problem resonate with your trade? Shawn Van Dyke has come up with a solution to this ongoing problem. As we talk about the solutions and the change of mindset you will come to the conclusion that for this will actually work. . I have a real and fun and exciting guest with Sean Van Dyke and Sean is a construction industry consultant business coach and mentor. He's the author of the paperwork punch list 28 days to streamline your construction business and find the home building brand administrator. Shawn is the...
2018-01-22
44 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
No Cost Construction Leads with Jonah Canter 265
We wanted to talk about how you could get NO cost Construction leads and we will go into that kind of heavily, today. The best way to go about getting them and how to have others help you get those leads. At absolutely no cost. So listen up and take notes. Jonah Canter from Canter construction and Charelston, South Carolina. Really fun time. Last time we had him on the show and if you don't know who he is, he's a contractor in Charelston, South Carolina. He's been in the construction business and he's actually started at...
2018-01-19
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Stop Your Competition from Stealing Your Customers Contractor Marketing Dave Negri 264
You must Stop Your Competition for Stealing you Customers .If my customers don’t remember who I am then it’s MY fault because I’m not keeping in touch with them. So, if your customer got stolen from you because you didn’t use the proper tools to actually keep in touch with them and build that relationship, it is YOUR fault. Having a newsletter actually builds a relationship with your customer and, if designed properly, they will read the whole thing, and may even pass it on to a friend or a family member. I’ve actuall...
2018-01-18
27 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
State of the Entrepreneur 6 Critical Success Factors John Bowen 263
State of the Entrepreneur 6 critical success factors John Bowen. Six things that can help you grow your business to exponential growth. One, you want to nail. Now you want world-class customer experience. You want to scale. You want to scale your business, so it will grow. You want to systematize it so that you don't become the key driver. The systems become the slave to the business you want to monetize it. You want to increase your profitability. You want to bring people in that will help you build equity and create more profit within your business. You want...
2018-01-17
25 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Simple Micro Hack to Grow Your Contracting Business Exponentially Dave Negri 262
Simple Micro Hack to Grow Your Contracting Business Exponentially Dave Negri; what if you could  to grow your business by 40% without adding any more marketing campaigns with no more postcards, mailers, just by tweaking it just a tad and go through this thing called asset recovery.   Well if I sat down to think that I was going to grow my business by 40%. I would rack my brains and say Man I got to do a ton of work but I'm going to show you today. Now, what if I told you, you could grow your busi...
2018-01-16
16 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Ken Tucker Important Local Online Strategies 261
Ken Tucker Important Local Online Strategies, Specializing in comprehensive integrated marketing strategies and campaigns for small and mid-sized businesses across the US. Specialties include search engine optimization, website design, reputation management, social media marketing, and lead generation marketing automation Hey, this is Dave Negri with Contractors Secret Weapon. Today, I have a fun guess. There's going to be a lot of fun. His name is Ken Tucker. He's the founder of Changescape Web a Small Business Marketing and Website Design Agency specializing in comprehensive integrated marketing strategies and campaigns for small and mid-sized businesses across...
2018-01-15
33 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Retaining Customers Long-Term Chris Cooper 260
Chris Cooper and I talk about retaining customers long term. That seems to be one of our biggest challenges overall with every business. But it's so, so, so much in the fitness industry. And so, we can pull some nice golden nuggets from Chris and the way he lays out his business and what he does to help you grow your business. Our guest today, Chris Cooper. He is founder of the largest mentoring practice in the fitness world with clients and every time he started his entrepreneur life as a gym owner and in 2005, Â C...
2018-01-12
33 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
When is the best time to raise prices for Contractors Dave Negri 259
When is the best time to raise prices? Today I’m going to talk about what most contractors are afraid to do raise prices. We talk about all the time and acknowledge it. I need to raise my price, but most are afraid to raise their prices. So when is the pest time to raise prices and how do I do it And I want to tell you all the time whenever you can but tell us about this systematically. Ok, so I'm a firm believer that most of the time our prices are too low. Now the...
2018-01-11
25 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Using Chat Bots to Triple Your Sales Conversions Heather Havenwood 258
Today we're going to talk about chatbots. Using Chat Bots to Triple Your Sales Conversions without being tech savvy. With Heather Havenwood all about using Chatbots within Facebook to grow your business. I'm happy to have a returning guest with us Heather Havenwood. And we had her on a while ago and she offered up some awesome content to know who you're selling to. So, after this episode, you might want to go and listen to that episode of know who you're selling to. But today we're going to talk about chatbots. How to triple y...
2018-01-10
40 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Discover How to Make your customer Feel Important Dave Negri 257
Discover How to make your customers feel Important should be number one on top of your list. We want to give a wow factor to our customers and basically the wow factor is doing what other won't But really boils down to doing what others don't. We all want to build ultimately a business with sustainable growth, sustainable profit. Treat our customers exponentially super good. So how do we do that? First of all, we want to build ultimately a business with sustainable growth, sustainable profit. So, in order to do that the best way...
2018-01-09
20 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Contractors Doing Business with Insurance Companies & Manage Repair Programs Reggie Brock 256
Reggie Brock talks to us today about in s and outs of insurance work and managed repair programs and where it is heading In the construction industry Is It good or bad. You have to decide for your business I have another awesome guest Reggie Brock and Reggie has been in the last three years has been in the construction business. But, regarding managed repair companies and he’s been into 23 years in the insurance industry, seven years in the roofing contractor and consulting and two and a half years as the director of Manage Repair Program....
2018-01-08
33 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Things You Should Never Say, Always Say If You Want to Make More Money Clint Arthur 255
5 Things You Should Never Say, Always Say If You Want to Make More Money. Clint Arthur takes us through key components to make more money. Make more money have more fun. Conquer your fear of public speaking become a confident and charismatic person you've always wanted to be. I just want to introduce you to a. Highly motivated guy Clint Arthur. He's gonna be our guest today. And Clint is the bestselling author of Speaking game seven finger secrets revealed says that there are five things you should always say if you want to make more money...
2018-01-05
31 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Can I Write That Off-Craig Cody 254
Can I Write That Off with Craig Cody; Ever thought about what you can write as a business expense Craig goes into some true but seldom used write off strategies. You might just be amazed you are going to love the topic is “Can I write that off?”  Today I have a returning yes because of you guys. His name is Craig Cody and Craig is a certified tax coach, certified public accountant, business owner and former New York City police officer with 17 years’ experience on the force in addition to being a certifi...
2018-01-04
26 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The American Dream Revisited: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Results – Gary Sirak 253
The American Dream Revisited: Ordinary People, Extraordinary Results – Gary Sirak. He’s been helping other people achieve their American dream for the last 35 years. These are stories about everyday people creating extraordinary results in their lives and the those around them a true inspiration  I've got a really fun guest for you today, and his name is Gary Sirak, he’s been helping other people achieve their American dream for the last 35 years. He's president of Sirak Financial Services in Ohio, a company founded by his father, Stance Sirak back in 1957 and the company will celebrat...
2018-01-03
31 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The One About Taking Your Contractor Income to a Different Level Through Your Sales 252
One of the best definitions of sales I have ever heard on selling“Selling is getting someone intellectually engaged in a future result that is good for them, and getting them to emotionally commit to take action to achieve that result.” Dan Sullivan (who is just a genius) The definition is not that I have something they need and, by golly, I going to make them buy it. Please, please, please buy my services…. So let’s go through the definition again. Selling is getting someone intellectually engaged in a future result that is good...
2017-12-29
21 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Run your Contracting Business with Less Stress More Success Al Levi 251
Run Your Contracting Business with Less Stress More Success He created the systems in his family business that allowed him to sell his shares of the family business at the young age of 50 to pursue a consulting career to other business owners create less stress and more success Out of that process, he wrote a book called Run your Contracting Business with Less Stress and More Success, the 7- Power Contractor. Al Levi he is a former heating air conditioning and electrical guy had his own business and at work for 25 years and his family b...
2017-12-28
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Gregg Burkhalter The LinkedIn Guy Personal Branding 250
 Want more profits? Want to build better relationships and build a better brand? With the year-end here, I decided to review all the podcasts for this past year to see which were the most popular. Based on number of downloads, this was Number 1. In fact, this podcast had double the listens and downloads of all the others. On this podcast, I’m speaking with Gregg Burkhalter. Gregg is a recognized authority on Personal Branding and LinkedIn. He has helped countless professionals in the U.S. and abroad define and grow their Personal Brand using...
2017-12-27
41 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
The Art of Asking for Google Reviews with Jonah Canter 249
The Art of Asking for Google Reviews with Jonah Canter. Owner of Canter construction in Charleston, South Carolina. They are premier company that does remodeling, it's a fun talk we had together we talked about how he grew his business basically with zero dollars. He's shares  how he get’ s so many google reviews and what his results have been with us today going to share that with us today.” Hey welcome to contractors secret weapon. Today, we've got a great day, we got a great guest. And you know, I it's just fun when I have an oppo...
2017-12-22
36 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Keep From Crippling Your Business With These Marketing Mistakes day 6 Dave Negri 248
"Keep from crippling your business with these 20 marketing mistakes" and today is our last day. It's true, Marketing Mistake number 16: Using catchy tunes, jingle, slogans and mottos instead of real solid reasons to have people buy. Do you monitor your competition? How about just asking your What they want? But here's one. It's using-- number 16 is using catchy tunes jingle slogans and mottos instead of real solid reasons to have people buy. Say you've heard them, they're everywhere, they're on the radio or in a television. In fact, you probably catch yourself seeing your humming...
2017-12-21
26 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Keep From Crippling Your Business With These Marketing Mistakes day 5 Dave Negri 247
"Keep from crippling your business with these 20 marketing mistakes" Mistake number 11: Not calculating the lifetime profit value of your customer. And there's really no question about it. Our customers are the most valuable assets that we have. Get your free repot today I don't want to rub in any mistakes into you because it's not your fault, honestly, of the things that you may or may not be doing because you didn't know better. And we're here to help you take these items--these 20 items. And of course, don't get bogged down with the 20, really. When you go...
2017-12-20
23 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Keep From Crippling Your Business With These Marketing Mistakes Day 4 Dave Negri 246
Day four of our series on 20 marketing mistakes: "Keep from crippling your business with these marketing mistakes". today we are on mistake number eight: The failing to use testimonials. "How do you get testimonials?" Okay, so testimonials. And so many people say: "How do you get testimonials?", "How do I get testimonials", "Why do I get testimonials?" but more so-- "How do I get testimonials?" Well, I'm going to tell you the importance of them and we're going to show you how to get them in this series- In this episode today. And of course, remember that...
2017-12-19
28 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Keep From Crippling Your Business With These Marketing Mistakes Day 3 Dave Negri 245
"Keep from crippling your business with these 20 marketing mistakes "Mistake number four: Not taking massive action. An old Chinese proverb goes something like this--Confucius say: "Hungry man sitting with mouth open waiting for roast duck to fly in have a long wait". Hey this is Dave Negri with Contractor's Secret Weapon. We're still continue our series "Keep from crippling your business with these 20 marketing mistakes". Today we are on day three. So why am I doing these series on these marketing mistakes? I don't want you to make the same mistakes I did. These are painful mistakes...
2017-12-18
24 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Keep From Crippling Your Business With These Marketing Mistakes Day 2 Dave Negri 244
We're on day two of keeping from crippling your business with these 20 marketing mistakes. So, we're on day two. mistake number two is failure to monitor your results. Don't track. In other words, your tracking sucks. Results -- That's all that counts in business-- is results. You want to track results. We're going to have day three, four and five but today marketing mistake number two. Before I get to that, remember if you stick around 'til day 5, the end of day five we'll have the 60-page free report for you. It's not just report, it's a...
2017-12-15
24 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Keep From Crippling Your Business With These Marketing Mistakes Day 1 Dave Negri 243
Keep for crippling your business with these marketing mistakes, There's about 20 marketing mistakes that many of us have gone through in the past maybe some of you are doing them right now Dave Negri here with Contract Secret Weapon. Thanks so much for being with us today. I'm excited to start a new series that we're going to be going through over the next five days. And I'm in the process right now of writing the report and it's looking like it's almost finished at about 60 or so pages of this report are going to be doing...
2017-12-14
32 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Google Pay Per Click Instant Gratification with One-Click Lindsey 242
Google pay per click instant gratification with your marketing. One Click Lindsey is a Web strategy expert with small businesses and helps owners to utilize the web to produce more traffic and traffic leads. Today we talk about What’s a landing page What does a landing page do? About getting Better and faster results. Is google pay per click better than face book marketing. Can you use google and face book as a double whammy. Why you need to be on Google local And a surprising though about Bing pay per click Check out th...
2017-12-13
32 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Helping Business Owner Prepare to Sell or Buy a Business David Barnett episode 241
Ever think about selling your business or buying a business, I get to talk to day with David Barnett helping business owners prepare to sell or buy a business this is his expertise. Preparing today for tomorrow.  David Barnett has been working with small and medium sized businesses for over 20 years. He's been a business loan broker and a business broker. He's sold over three dozen businesses for others and has worked as a consultant on over 200 more sale transactions. David works with people trying to buy and sell businesses all around the world and has authored 7 book...
2017-12-12
40 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Reigniting Your Passion with Business Strategist Scott Hansen 240
Scott Hansen Shares with us today about reigniting your passion. Some great tactics and strategies. To move us from the ho hum of our lives back to the passion of why we started our journey. Scott really wants to help the entrepreneur the business owner move to what he calls turn the lights back on in their business to help them get to the next level of success because we only get this thing called life once there are no redo’s in life. Why not become the best version of yourself in order to do...
2017-12-11
31 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Stop Prejudging Your Customers in the Sales Process with Dave Negri 239
Stop pre-judging your customer in the sales process Listen we've all done it and some of us more than others. We do not know what our clients can afford or not afford, want or don’t want or how they will react because someone else didn’t do that before, so don't put that roadblock on your path to success so stop prejudging, Do you think you can predict the client's reaction with hundred percent accuracy let me tell you a story I love this story Zig Ziglar one of my heroes St...
2017-12-08
16 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Getting Past Front-End Profits with Dave Negri 237
Let’s talks about getting past front-end profits we think about going out and getting new clients all the time and more and more on how can we get them into our funnel or get them as clients, the front end is making money today but what about tomorrow the future? When we think about the most it's making that first sale with the prospect that's called the front end that's the first sales subsequent sales are, back end sales. So, we'll talk a little bit about that but why are we so engrossed in the front en...
2017-12-06
17 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Why You Want to Respond to Complaints Fast with Dave Negri 236
Why you want to respond to complaints fast, turn the negative into a positive. We all get phone calls and the phone calls we get for getting new customers are the ones we love, but you know the ones that complain are the ones that we hate I mean literally hate. When we see the number on the phone we just cringe so today I want to talk about how to respond to complaints fast, why you want to respond to complaints fast, so you know it's kind of funny as we sit down and...
2017-12-05
20 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Helping you become the better Leader with Hamid Safaei 235
It’s all about Helping you become the better leader we need leaders and we need great leaders. First class leadership is and starts with three pillars of unique qualities. Who are those first-class great leaders the greatest leaders on earth? for example, Martin Luther King, John F. Kennedy, Benjamin Franklin, Nelson Mandela much more Gandhi. They all had a compelling vision they knew where they were heading they had a crystal-clear idea about their destination. And then they day loved what date did they were you know they had passion yo...
2017-12-04
42 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Discover How be Chosen Over the Competition with Dave Negri 232
How do we get chosen over the competition? We must stop thinking about comparing apples to apples. We really need to set up our proposals so that our customer only has to choose between you, you and you. By giving our potential customers options, that’s how we get them to compare apples to oranges and pick you, you or you. Many of us come in to this sales process and we say we need to compare apples to apples. If you can't compare apples to apples and you know that you may lose, why no...
2017-11-29
16 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Never Start Tomorrow Until It’s Finished with Dave Negri 229
Never star tomorrow till it's finished I know that we all make plans we all set our goals, but can it be done better? Our weekly plan and our daily plan we set out what we've got to do for the week we'll set out on Monday and know what time we start our business let's say or what time our crews go out and when they come back, you’ve got that crew list of who's going out who's go where, and you've got one for yourself. And if you don’t things just get...
2017-11-24
11 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Becoming Consistent on Important Stuff with Dave Negri 228
Becoming consistent on the important stuff, what is important stuff, what’s not important stuff? How do we do that become consistent. Did you know that it takes twenty-one days? To create a habit and it takes two days to stop a habit, well it seems like it takes two days. If you stop really quick if it takes like forever to get started up again. It's sort of like pushing that car you know takes it two hands and it and you puff and you push to get that car rolling and you...
2017-11-23
16 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Completing the Task with Dave Negri 227
As contractors we tend to do things halfway so today is about completing the task. Why do we do things half way? We get excited and distracted by some many things that are going on in our business like add new strategies, new thoughts, new tools, new products that we take them all in at once and we get so excited and distracted by them about it that we. And we don't get it we do it half way because there's just too much to do and we haven't created a system to...
2017-11-22
15 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
Your Future Without Planning with Dave Negri 226
Your Future Without Planning is no future at all! We don't set goals when we should, we don't plan we should, just a lot of things we don't do but we should. The reason we don’t do all this stuff is because we are busy, or we get busy and the busyness dictates our life. And that really sucks. So why don’t we? We don't set goals when we should, we don't plan when we should just a lot of things we don't do. But it's not because we don't want to...
2017-11-21
14 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
How to Get Past Doing Nothing with Dave Negri 225
We are going to talk about why some of us do nothing and then talk about how to get past doing nothing. You might think that doing nothing is a new business owner scenario but it's not a new guy problem because it catches up with us as we grow our business and we get complacent. We don't do anything at all because we're expecting things to happen. Let's go back to new guys so you start off a new business you have got a great trade you're actually good at what you do.
2017-11-20
18 min
Contractors Secret Weapon Podcast
A Forgotten Secret to Success with Dave Negri 224
A forgotten secret to success, what is it really, I believe it’s something that is not talked about much in the business world. And when we are done today it may set you on an extended path to your success. Success without fulfillment is empty I just want to talk about so what does that mean, we all strive for success we all work hard we work probably harder than we want to build a type of business we want so I just want to go over some things and say that I t...
2017-11-17
17 min
Maximize Your Influence
Episode 198 - Raise Your Price, Work Less & Make More Money – Interview with Dave Negri
Dave Negri’s Secret Price Weapon  Using “pricing” as a marketing strategy is often overlooked by entrepreneurs. It may be a little scary, butsometimes all you need is a higher price point to become more attractive to your target market.   The affluent tend to associate higher prices with higher value. When someone is looking for the “best” - choosing the cheapest person is not the path he or she will take. When you are QUALITY-focused, slogans like “highest quality AND lowest price” don’t fit together. They are actually mutually exclusive. Clients recognize this and are extremely suspiciou...
2017-07-25
17 min