• Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Growth Podcast

  • By: John Wilson
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Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Growth Podcast

By: John Wilson
  • Summary

  • Welcome to 'Owned and Operated' – the plumbing, electrical, and HVAC growth podcast that dives deep into the world of home service entrepreneurship.

    Hosted by John Wilson, a third-generation home service entrepreneur and CEO of The Wilson Companies, this podcast was launched in 2021 to bridge the gap between industry experts and listeners.

    Join us every Tuesday and Thursday for topical conversations that unlock the potential for your business growth. Covering topics from top-tier talent recruitment to mastering marketing strategies and scaling your home service business, the podcast aims to be your guide on the path to entrepreneurial success.

    © 2024 Owned and Operated - A Plumbing, Electrical, and HVAC Growth Podcast
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Episodes
  • #131 - The AI Call Center Revolution with Avoca Founder Tyson Chen
    Jul 2 2024

    Join John Wilson and Jack Carr on 'Owned and Operated' as they look into the cutting-edge world of AI-powered call centers for home service businesses with Tyson from Avoca AI. Discover how AI is transforming the efficiency and effectiveness of call centers in the trades, optimizing everything from after-hours calls to specialized CSR allocation. Tyson shares his extensive background in AI, his journey into the trades, and the groundbreaking features of Avoca's platform. Learn about best practices, the impact of empathy statements, and strategies to enhance your call center's performance, all while setting up your team for success.

    Episode Hosts: 🎤
    John Wilson: @WilsonCompanies on Twitter
    Jack Carr: @TheHVACJack on Twitter

    Special Thanks to Avoca AI Coaching and Training
    Looking to train your call center and technicians back on their calls? Get better performance today with the power of Avoca AI, as your staff learns their pain points and improves end-to-end. We have a special promo code available if you schedule now: ‘OWNED’.

    Click here to schedule your demo today.
    https://calendly.com/d/cp54-9jr-nht/avoca-ai-demo?month=2024-06

    Send us a Text Message.

    Contact the Owned and Operated Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical Growth podcast

    • www.ownedandoperated.com
    • info@ownedandoperated.com

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    More Ways To Connect

    • The Owned and Operated YouTube
    • The Owned and Operated Weekly Insights Newsletter

    John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies
    https://www.wilsonplumbingandheating.com

    Jack Carr, CEO of Rapid HVAC
    https://rapidhvactn.com

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    49 mins
  • #130 - Unlocking High Average Ticket Sales in HVAC and Plumbing
    Jun 25 2024

    Join John and Jack as they talk about hitting major milestones, training programs, and strategies that have significantly increased their average ticket sales. Learn about the importance of call-by-call management, creating effective options for customers, and improving service quality. We also discuss exploring customer needs early, the impact of nuanced training, and optimizing service processes.

    Episode Hosts: 🎤

    John Wilson: @WilsonCompanies on Twitter
    Jack Carr: @TheHVACJack on Twitter

    Service Scalers
    If you want to learn more about Service Scalers, get your own home services business website, and dominate the SEO and Google Ads game, then check them out today.
    www.servicescalers.com

    Special Thanks to Avoca AI Coaching and Training
    Looking to train your call center and technicians back on their calls? Get better performance today with the power of Avoca AI, as your staff learns their pain points and improves end-to-end.

    We have a special promo code available if you schedule now: ‘OWNED’.
    Click here to schedule your demo today.

    Send us a Text Message.

    Contact the Owned and Operated Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical Growth podcast

    • www.ownedandoperated.com
    • info@ownedandoperated.com

    Leave us a Review

    More Ways To Connect

    • The Owned and Operated YouTube
    • The Owned and Operated Weekly Insights Newsletter

    John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies
    https://www.wilsonplumbingandheating.com

    Jack Carr, CEO of Rapid HVAC
    https://rapidhvactn.com

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    40 mins
  • #129 - Generating Leads for Home Service Businesses: Digital Marketing with Sam Preston
    Jun 18 2024

    Today's episode features a special guest, Sam Preston, CEO of Service Scalers. Join us as Sam visits our shop and shares his insights on revolutionizing home service marketing. We discuss the evolution from traditional marketing methods to leveraging digital strategies, AI, and SEO to drive leads and business growth. Learn about the challenges and successes in the industry, fresh marketing approaches, and how Service Scalers is setting new standards. If you're in the home service industry or considering entering it, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice.

    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
    00:16 Tour of the Shop
    01:07 Comparing Home Service Companies
    01:48 Digital Marketing Journey
    02:26 Specialized Marketing Campaigns
    02:58 Building an Agency for Home Services
    03:57 Challenges in Home Service Marketing
    07:44 Client Success Stories
    13:52 Future of Home Service Marketing
    15:00 Management Fees and PPC Commissions
    15:36 Ownership Issues with Marketing Assets
    16:20 Exploring New Marketing Options
    17:32 The Importance of Lead Generation
    19:17 Leveraging Technology and AI in Marketing
    21:09 Building a Competitive Advantage
    24:08 Client Success Stories and Referrals
    25:26 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

    Episode Hosts: 🎤

    John Wilson: @WilsonCompanies on Twitter
    Jack Carr: @TheHVACJack on Twitter

    Guest: Sam Preston of Service Scalers:
    @HeySamPreston
    If you want to learn more about Service Scalers, get your own home services business website, and dominate the SEO and Google Ads game, then check them out today.
    www.servicescalers.com

    Special Thanks to Avoca AI Coaching and Training
    Looking to train your call center and technicians back on their calls? Get better performance today with the power of Avoca AI, as your staff learns their pain points and improves end-to-end.

    We have a special promo code available if you schedule now: ‘OWNED’. Click here to schedule your demo today.

    Send us a Text Message.

    Contact the Owned and Operated Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical Growth podcast

    • www.ownedandoperated.com
    • info@ownedandoperated.com

    Leave us a Review

    More Ways To Connect

    • The Owned and Operated YouTube
    • The Owned and Operated Weekly Insights Newsletter

    John Wilson, CEO of Wilson Companies
    https://www.wilsonplumbingandheating.com

    Jack Carr, CEO of Rapid HVAC
    https://rapidhvactn.com

    Show more Show less
    32 mins

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