The Handyman Success Podcast interviews successful handyman and home improvement contractors to learn their secrets to success. From business operations, to marketing, to personal stories, successes and struggles, listeners will leave each episode with actionable tactics to implement in their own business. Inject growth, efficiency, and inspiration into your handyman business by learning from the success of others! Co-Host Allen Lee, Founder of the Handyman Journey & Honest Lee Handyman Serv ...
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In this episode, we chat with Jim Bliss, founder of The Bliss Fix, joining us live from a cruise ship! 🚢 Jim shares how he left a 22‑year corporate job, leaned on family & faith, and built a successful handyman business in just over a year — all while staying true to honesty, integrity, and providing top‑notch customer service. What you’ll learn: H…
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#55 Honest Lee Handyman's CRM Journey & Launching Our CRM
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48:47🚀 The #1 CRM for Handyman Businesses Is Here! | Handyman Success Podcast In this special episode of the Handyman Success Podcast, hosts Jason Call and Allen Lee unveil the long-awaited Handyman Champion CRM — the first CRM built exclusively for small, family-owned handyman businesses. 🎯 ✔️ What exactly is a CRM and why does it matter? ✔️ How Allen …
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#54 How Honest Lee Estimates Handyman Jobs
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49:30Are you wasting hours giving free estimates to tire-kickers? In this episode of the Handyman Success Podcast, Jason Call (Handyman Marketing Pros) sits down with Allen Lee (Honestly Handyman + Handyman Journey Coaching) to break down the exact estimating system Allen uses to close more jobs, protect his time, and boost profits. Discover: How Allen …
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Growing a handyman business from the ground up is no easy feat, but it’s incredibly rewarding when done right. Ty Gardener, founder of Simple Man Handyman, shares his journey, insights, and practical strategies for building a thriving local business. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Jo…
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This week we talk with Ty from Simple Man Handyman. We talk about finding your calling, building your own websites, pricing for jobs, and more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-sp…
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#51 Toolin' Around Handyman Service (Part 2)
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32:26We continue our discussion with Cory Peebles from Toolin' Around Handyman, and dive into how estimates work, the ups and downs of a solo operation, and more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com G…
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#50 Toolin' Around Handyman Service (Part 1)
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39:50In this podcast, we talk with Cory Peebles from Toolin' Around Handyman, based in Bakersfield, California. He talks about changing from a career in the oil and gas industry, to having a thriving company generating close to $700,000 in revenue annually! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman …
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This week on the podcast, we sit down for the second part with Daniel from 5D Handyman—a husband, father of five, and full-time dream chaser. We talk about the importance of giving time to things, follow ups, commercial work, and more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a pro…
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This week on the podcast, we sit down with Daniel from 5D Handyman—a husband, father of five, and full-time dream chaser. Daniel shares what it’s really like building a handyman business from the ground up while raising a large family. He opens up about the struggles no one warns you about—slow starts, self-doubt, and the pressure of providing for …
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In part two of this interview with All-Star Handyman, we discuss whether or not you should use debt to further your handyman business. If you’re a new handyman or looking to grow your business, this one’s packed with tips, stories, and real talk you won’t want to miss. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder…
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In part 1 of this episode, we’re joined by Ben Kesterke from All-Star Handyman! This is a unique episode in the fact Ben has only been in business for 6 months! We get to hear about how he started, his struggles, and where he is now in his handyman journey Whether you're just starting out or you’ve been in the game a while, Ben’s story will inspire…
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If you want to run a successful handyman business, having the right business mindset is just as important as having the right tools. In this episode, Allen Lee and Jason Call break down the key elements of running and growing a profitable handyman business, based on some of their own experience in the field. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyma…
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In part 2, we were able to talk with Todd Smith from T. Smitty's Handyman about his time volunteering his services to people in need! And how through this, he was able to forge new life long relationships with other handyman from around North America. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman J…
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Episode 43 of the Handyman Success Podcast features Todd Smith, Owner of T. Smitty's Handyman. Todd shares his experience of going from a career educator to a full-time handyman, and we cover our usual topics of: estimating, pricing, marketing, and much more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Ha…
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42: Allen Lee, Honest Lee Handyman (Part 2)
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35:51Tune into our 2nd part of our interview with Allen Lee, Owner of Honest Lee Handyman Services in Roseville, California! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching…
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41: Allen Lee, Honest Lee Handyman Services (Part 1)
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39:03In our first episode of 2025, we reconnect with Allen Lee, Owner of Honest Lee Handyman Services, and of course, a co-host of the Handyman Success Podcast! We focus on the biggest learning and improvements Allen has made in his handyman business over the last few years since our last interview with him. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Mar…
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In our first ever "guest revisit" we had the pleasure to sitting down again with Chris Olson, owner of NW Moss Removal located in the Seattle, WA area. Chris provides an honest and insightful update on his entrepreneurial journey which now has him running a quickly growing exterior maintenance service. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Mark…
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Today we are joined by KC, owner of CheckMark Pros in Hebron, KY. He runs his handyman business in a very unique way, in that, we manages the business remotely while traveling around the country doing ministry work and caring for friends and family. KC shares his story of starting the business, how they've expanded their service offering, hired a t…
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Winn is the owner of Winn's Real Handy in the Dallas, TX area. He is an Owner/Operator, by design, and shares his story of starting his business and how he's become the ultimate "neighborhood handyman" in his area. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SE…
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Today we are joined by Phil Green, Owner of Rapid Repair Pro. His handyman and remodeling business serves the greater St. Louis area. Phil shares his story of starting his business, and all the details of how he's grown to over $1M in annual revenue. We discuss our usual topics of marketing, estimating, pricing, hiring, and much more. Most notably,…
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36: Cody Seibel, Seibel Handyman & Remodel
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56:48Today we have the pleasure of hearing from Cody Seibel, owner of Seibel Handyman and Remodel. Our theme is no secret by this point (36 episodes - WOW!) as Cody shares how we started his handyman business, his pricing and marketing journey, how he maintains a healthy work life balance as a husband and father of 3, and so much more. A notable topic o…
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Welcome to another episode of the Handyman Success Podcast! Today we are joined by Carrie, owner of Handy Mother Fixer in Toledo, Ohio. She shares her journey of turning 28 years of home remodeling experience into a successful business. She discusses the shift from smaller tasks to larger projects, the importance of organization, and effective pric…
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AJ is the owner/operator of Greenshire Handyman, a successful part-time handyman operation. He shares his experience and guidance that is especially useful to new and prospective handymen, part-timers that want to further optimize their side hustle, and also those that would like to make the jump full-time. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman…
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#33: Ray Duke, Bulletproof Handyman
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1:20:04Today we sit down with Ray Duke, the owner of Bulletproof Handyman. Ray works exclusively with property managers, and has cracked the code on making this a profitable, scalable handyman niche. He spared no detail in sharing how he runs his property management focused handyman company, and his plans to grow into the future. Ray also runs a popular Y…
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Brent Colquitt, owner of OC Tasker in Newport Beach, CA, shares his handyman journey! Brent jumped off the corporate ladder to go full-time in his business after experiencing the incredible demand for a professional handyman, and with minimal marketing effort. He has a particular knack for developing efficient systems that utilize a variety of tech…
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Episode 31: Travis Gibson, Su Casa Handyman
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56:37Travis shares his story of starting Su Casa Handyman, his lessons learned from his first full year in business in 2023, and his plans for 2024 to double his business. Because Travis is relatively new to the handyman business, he has a great perspective that many of our listeners will relate with. We talk about our usual topics, with an emphasis on …
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Episode 30: Benjamin Schneider, The Wyoming Handyman
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49:46Benjamin is the owner of The Wyoming Handyman in Cheyenne. Starting part-time, he was quickly able to generate $10K/mo+ (and growing!) in revenue, and recently made the jump to full-time. Benjamin shares his story of how he started his handyman business, has grown to where he is today, and his plans for the future. We discuss our usual topics of es…
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Episode 29: Logan Lawless, Lawless Home Improvement
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51:41The Handyman Success Podcast is kicking off 2024 with a bang! On todays' episode, Logan shares his incredible story of starting and running Lawless Home Improvement. Originally started out of sheer financial desperation, growing to a half-million remodeling company, and back to being solo, Logan goes into detail the rollercoaster of successes and f…
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Dan Kush, Owner of Handymanish, shares all about his business on another episode of the Handyman Success Podcast! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business coaching from …
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Episode 27: Kevin Moules, Dynamic Handyman Solutions
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55:46Engineer-turned-handyman, Kevin Moules, shares his journey in starting and operating his handyman business. Kevin is a successful solo Owner/Operator that has built and achieved what a lot of new handyman business owners seek to have - a profitable business that also gives freedom to spend time with family. Learn how Kevin transitioned from a full-…
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Episode 26: Roger Chong, Bilt Rite Furniture Assembly & Installation
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53:47Roger shares his "handyman journey" from Hollywood producer, to handyman, to niching into commercial assembly and installation. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.com Get handyman-specific business …
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Episode 25: Samantha Pearl, My Handyma'am
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54:52Our 2nd double-header of Handywoman businesses features Samantha Pearl, owner of My Handyma'am. We had a conversation about her business journey, how she hires, estimates & prices jobs, markets her business, and more. Enjoy! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional w…
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Episode 24: Layne Kilgore, Ladies Under Pressure
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1:00:15In our very first "handywoman" success podcast, we talked with Layne and Lisa w/ Ladies Under Pressure. They have been in business 15 years, and shared their unique perspective as longtime owners of a handywoman business. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional webs…
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Episode 23: Rick McFadden, Enhance Property Maintenance
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1:01:40Rick is the Owner of Enhance Property Maintenance in Castle Rock CO. He describes his business as a "mid sized handyman company" and did over $800,000 in revenue in 2022. He is shooting for $1M in 2023. Rick shares his handyman journey, how he runs his business efficiently, marketing, hiring, and much more! Rick has a special gift of identifying ke…
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Episode 22: Sam Gane, Stelmeric Home Services
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40:08Sam Gane, owner of Stelmeric Home Services, joins us on today's episode. Sam has gone part-time to full-time in a short amount of time! He shares his journey in starting his handyman business, and we have our usual conversations around how Sam does pricing, marketing, estimating, and more. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, a…
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Episode 21: Mike Kleisch, Dane County Handyman
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53:43On this episode Mike, Owner of Dane County Handyman, shares how they operate their business. Their business is unique because they have 3 divisions: handyman services, property maintenance, and property rentals. Enjoy! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website…
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Episode 20: Allen Lee, The Handyman Journey
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28:48Learn more about our host Allen Lee in this special "Meet The Host" episode. Our normal handyman and contractor guest interviews will start again on May 1st 2023. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professional website, SEO, and advertising at https://HandymanMarketingPros.…
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Episode 19: Jason Call, Handyman Marketing Pros
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34:56This is a special "Meet The Host" episode, part 1, where we learn more about co-host Jason Call. Interviewed by Allen Lee, we learn more about Jason and his entrepreneurial journey. Regular interviews with handyman and contractor guests will resume starting May 1st. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of…
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Episode #18: Nick Jensen, Envy Maintenance & Repair
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57:08Nick Jensen is the Owner of Envy Maintenance & Repair in Ogden, Utah. Nick started his handyman business to compliment his already successful property management company. Enjoy this unique interview that covers how Nick manages and grows his handyman business alongside his property management company. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marke…
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Episode #17: Malcolm Nicolson, Style Revamp
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1:05:16Malcolm, owner of Style Revamp in Rocklin, CA, specializes in high-end, custom carpentry projects. He talks about his journey from starting as a general handyman, to niching down into his current specialty as a custom carpenter... Thanks for tuning into the Handyman Success Podcast! We hope you enjoy this episode. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of H…
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Episode #16: Chris Lalomia, The Trusted Toolbox
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55:11Chris Lalomia, owner of The Trusted Toolbox in Atlanta, shares his unique journey in business. Chris left a lucrative, successful career to start his handyman business from scratch. Today, he has dozens of employees and his business produces more than $5M in annual revenue. You don't want to miss this one! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman …
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Episode #15: Marlin Landers, Landers Home Services
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55:11Marlin Landers, Owner of Landers Home Services based out of Boise, shares his Handyman Journey. He shares how he moved his business from California to Idaho, and the trials and outcomes of making the move. Of course, we cover our normal topics to help YOU, the listener, learn and be inspired to start or improve your home improvement business. Topic…
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Episode #14: Mike Radcliffe Professional Handyman Services
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1:05:14In this episode of the Handyman Success Podcast, Mike Radcliffe shares his perspective as a successful, highly profitable Owner/Operator. He runs his business this way by design, and enjoys the flexibility and stress-free nature of his business. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey…
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Episode #13: Maui Steve & Kellie, Dynamic Trades Services
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58:34Steve & Kellie, owners of Dynamic Trades Services in Maui, talk about their handyman journey. Topics covered include: their story, working alongside your spouse, marketing, developing commercial relationships, and so much more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman Journey Get a professiona…
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Episode #12: Josef Millis, Millis Construction
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1:01:22Josef is the owner of Millis Construction in Enid, Oklahoma. On this episode we cover our usual topics of pricing, marketing, and the inter-workings of Josef's construction business. In addition to this, we dive pretty deep into Josef's rental business which has a lot of synergy with his construction/remodeling expertise. Hosted by Jason Call and A…
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Episode 11: Charlie Engen, Red Level Improvements
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57:41In this episode with sit down with Charlie Engen, owner of Red Level Improvements in Grand Forks, ND. Charlie was gracious to share many helpful insights into how he started his business, and how he's grown from zero to having 5+ people working for him. Topics covered include: how he finds and hires talent, customer service, providing a great custo…
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Episode 10: Ben Alexander, Hank's Handyman
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1:10:12We are back with our first episode of 2022, and you don't want to miss this one! On this episode of the Handyman Success Podcast we interview Ben Alexander, owner of Hank's Handyman in Dallas, TX. They are on-track to do $5,000,000 in revenue this year - yes, we got the zeros right! Ben shares his unique insight as a "big business" handyman on a va…
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Keith Donahue, Owner of Doctor Fix-It, shares his handyman success story. From leaving his job on a gut feeling, to growing from $160K in 2020 to $500K+ in 2021, and everything in between. Topics discussed are marketing, operations, estimates, hiring, and more. Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The …
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Episode #8: Allen Lee, Honest Lee Handyman Services
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1:08:51Tune in to hear the story of Allen Lee and Honest Lee Handyman Services. He covers a wide-range of topics within his handyman business: hiring, promoting and equipping employees, the "technician assistance" role, estimates, pricing, marketing, and more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Handyman Marketing Pros, and Allen Lee, Founder of The Handyman…
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Episode #7: Eric Buehner, Derby City Services
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1:02:23Eric Buehner is the Owner of Derby City Services in Louisville, Kentucky. His business focuses on small home repairs, and also has a specialty niche service of duct cleaning. In this episode, Eric tells his story of starting his business, reveals a few valuable marketing tips related to Facebook, and much more! Hosted by Jason Call, Founder of Hand…
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