Four decades in operation have taught Kevin Nolan, president of Havertown, PA-based Nolan Painting, how to succeed throughout the perennial challenges of the painting business. And over the years, success, as Nolan has learned, is impacted most by one factor: his employees. The forward-thinking painting veteran is optimistic about his company’s future…
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Many painting companies and general contractors use social media channels like Facebook and Instagram to reach new customers, but some focus too much on their own interests and forget that prospects are seeking evidence of their skills and trustworthiness. When it comes to deciding what to post, one general rule overrides all…
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Your website can be a powerful tool for business growth, but like any tool, you have to know how to use it well. To help optimize your web presence for best results, here’s a quick list of tips and best practices that can make a big difference in your online visibility and…
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Dust is the enemy of adhesion, not to mention it can make a mess of a customer’s home or business. If you minimize it, that can help with customer retention, reduce cleanup work, and even boost your overall professional image. Here are five simple dust-mitigation tips for your crews to keep in…
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With the exterior painting season in full swing, there are many pros who prefer to pressure wash as a first step to prepping a surface for paint or stain. Pressure-washing strategies have evolved through the years and gone are the days of cranking up the machine to 4000 PSI and potentially damaging…
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Homeowners constantly search the internet for home-improvement answers, and these searches can attract visitors to your website where they can become potential leads. Blogging is a valuable tool that allows you to capture those visitors with greater frequency. While most business owners today understand the value of blogging, they often face the…
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