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A blog about marketing, sales, & business growth for painting contractors
Painting Business Plan (How to Create One)
Creating a Business Plan for Your Painting Company When starting your own painting company, you need to take the time to create a written painting business plan. While it won’t be the most exciting part of being an entrepreneur, it is vital to the success of your...
Facebook Ads for Painters (Complete Guide)
There’s no magic method to bringing in new painting leads. Driving business and company growth takes time and hard work — but engaging in strategic marketing efforts can help you tackle your growth goals a bit quicker. To expand your reach in the local community, you...
Marketing for Painters (Get More Painting Contracts)
Whether your painting company is just starting out or ramping up to hit huge growth goals, you need a strategic marketing campaign to get you where you’re trying to go. Without one, your painting company’s growth can become stagnant — which is not where you want to...
How to Subcontract Painting Jobs
When first starting your painting company, you might opt to run it as a one-man painting company. But as business begins picking up, you’ll have a decision to make. Do you want to grow your team by hiring employees or subcontractors? There are pros and cons to both...
How to Write a Letter to Advertise Your Painting Service
To generate painting leads, you’ve probably spent time crafting content for your painting website, posting on social media, or running paid advertising campaigns. But if you’re looking for another way to reach your target audience, consider writing a letter to...
How to Get Free Painting Leads (Complete Guide)
In this post, we’re going to explore how to get free painting leads and advertise your business for free by using Facebook Groups, Instagram, and Nextdoor. 1. Facebook Groups You can get thousands of views on your company’s Facebook posts without having to use paid...
What to Do If Your Google My Business Listing Is Suspended
Imagine this. It’s a Monday morning and you log into your Google My Business only to see “SUSPENDED” in big, red letters. The normal response is to panic. After all, your GMB listing is the way you get directly in front of customers looking to hire your company. Not...
Painting Warranty Templates
Do you want to win more jobs by offering your customers a warranty on their paint job? You can download our free painting warranty template here: Click Here: Download Warranty Template Step 1: Open the PDF and fill it out with your information just by clicking on the...
How to Get Customers for a Painting Business
Want to attract more customers to your painting business? Here are some tips on how to make your marketing more effective and how to get customers for a painting business. Whether you’ve just started your painting business or have been in the industry for some time...
How Much Does a Painting Contractor Make a Year?
A local residential painting contractor can make over $250,000.00 a year in net profit if they serve a typical metro area of two million residents or more. If you’re wondering what's the average painting business owner salary you’re probably considering starting your...
Is Starting a Painting Business a Good Idea?
As an entrepreneur, you’ve probably asked yourself “is starting a painting business a good idea?” Unlike other industries, the painting business is relatively simple to enter, making it an easy choice when starting your own company. But is this low barrier-to-entry...
Painting Subcontractor Agreement
Hiring subcontractors for your painting business? Set clear expectations and terms with a subcontractor agreement. Use the above download buttons to get a PDF version of either a 1 job agreement or a running agreement to cover multiple jobs for a specific period of time.
Get Leads from Realtors & Homeowners Looking for Painters
How to Get Leads from Realtors Looking for Painters As a business owner, you’re continually monitoring your painting company’s bottom line. Through your marketing efforts, one-off jobs are plentiful—but once a home is painted, your customers likely won’t need your...