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LEGENDS #180 | Roger Wakefield: Shaping the Next Generation of Plumbers

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Plumbing influencer Roger Wakefield joins us to talk about building a plumbing business, mastering Google My Business (GMB) and Local Service Ads (LSAs), and how social media has transformed the skilled trades industry.
With hundreds of thousands in sales coming from GMBs and a mission to train the next wave of tradespeople, Roger shares insights on how he turned Texas Green Plumbing into a powerhouse. From starting in the industry to scaling a business and inspiring the next generation of plumbers, this episode is packed with value!
🌟 In This Episode, We Cover:
🔹 The power of GMB & LSAs for lead generation
🔹 How mentorship shaped Roger’s career
🔹 Why learning beyond your license is key to success
🔹 Scaling a plumbing business the right way
Would you ever start a trade without learning from someone? 🔧
💡 If you're in the trades, thinking about starting your own business, or just love hearing inspiring entrepreneur stories, this episode is for you!
💼 Shoutout to Avoca AI!
Looking to train your call center and improve technician performance? Avoca AI helps teams identify issues, improve call quality, and drive results from start to finish.
🔗 Schedule a demo
💼 Special Thanks to Service Scalers!
We’ve been partnering with Service Scalers to maximize our Local Service Ads (LSAs) and optimize our Google My Business profiles, and the results have been incredible. With hundreds of thousands in sales and 900+ calls in a single week, GMBs are now our top-performing organic lead channel.


Want to learn how Service Scalers can do the same for you?
🔗
Check them out here
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Chapters

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Special Guest: Roger Wakefield (00:01:22)

3. Challenges and Lessons in Plumbing Business (00:07:05)

4. Starting Texas Green Plumbing (00:10:14)

5. The Power of Youtube for Business Growth (00:17:06)

6. Success and Transition to Content Creation (00:27:03)

7. Exploring Avoca's Impact on Our Call Center (00:30:15)

8. Leveraging Social Media for Recruitment (00:33:55)

9. Developing a Training Center and Event Space (00:36:11)

10. Shaping the Future of the Plumbing Industry (00:42:00)

11. Plans for the Roger Wakefield Show (00:56:21)

223 episodes

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Plumbing influencer Roger Wakefield joins us to talk about building a plumbing business, mastering Google My Business (GMB) and Local Service Ads (LSAs), and how social media has transformed the skilled trades industry.
With hundreds of thousands in sales coming from GMBs and a mission to train the next wave of tradespeople, Roger shares insights on how he turned Texas Green Plumbing into a powerhouse. From starting in the industry to scaling a business and inspiring the next generation of plumbers, this episode is packed with value!
🌟 In This Episode, We Cover:
🔹 The power of GMB & LSAs for lead generation
🔹 How mentorship shaped Roger’s career
🔹 Why learning beyond your license is key to success
🔹 Scaling a plumbing business the right way
Would you ever start a trade without learning from someone? 🔧
💡 If you're in the trades, thinking about starting your own business, or just love hearing inspiring entrepreneur stories, this episode is for you!
💼 Shoutout to Avoca AI!
Looking to train your call center and improve technician performance? Avoca AI helps teams identify issues, improve call quality, and drive results from start to finish.
🔗 Schedule a demo
💼 Special Thanks to Service Scalers!
We’ve been partnering with Service Scalers to maximize our Local Service Ads (LSAs) and optimize our Google My Business profiles, and the results have been incredible. With hundreds of thousands in sales and 900+ calls in a single week, GMBs are now our top-performing organic lead channel.


Want to learn how Service Scalers can do the same for you?
🔗
Check them out here
🎙️ Episode Hosts:
🗣️ John Wilson – Follow on X
🗣️ Jack Carr – Follow on X

🎧 Episode Guest:

🗣️ Roger Wakefield

🔗Youtube

🔗Instagram

📢 Contact Owned and Operated:

[email protected]

Visit the website for more information

More Ways To Connect with O&O

John's YouTube Channel

Weekly Newsletter

Leave a Review

John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies
Jack Carr, CEO of Rapid HVAC

Send Us Mail!

More Ways To Connect with O&O

Leave a Review

John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies
Jack Carr, CEO of Rapid HVAC
📌 Disclaimer:
Some links may include UTM parameters for tracking. Episodes may feature paid sponsors, but all opinions are our own. Always do your own research before making business decisions.

  continue reading

Chapters

1. Introduction (00:00:00)

2. Special Guest: Roger Wakefield (00:01:22)

3. Challenges and Lessons in Plumbing Business (00:07:05)

4. Starting Texas Green Plumbing (00:10:14)

5. The Power of Youtube for Business Growth (00:17:06)

6. Success and Transition to Content Creation (00:27:03)

7. Exploring Avoca's Impact on Our Call Center (00:30:15)

8. Leveraging Social Media for Recruitment (00:33:55)

9. Developing a Training Center and Event Space (00:36:11)

10. Shaping the Future of the Plumbing Industry (00:42:00)

11. Plans for the Roger Wakefield Show (00:56:21)

223 episodes

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