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You’re not just a number cruncher. Stop estimating jobs, and start selling them! What is your sales process? Shawn reviews the three bidding styles and how to perfect your presentation strategy.
1. Estimator
2. Schmoozer
3. Consultative
“Whether you buy from me, or somebody else, you’re going to have the tools and information necessary to make a good decision for your home and for your family.”
You want to set yourself apart from your competition. Every step of your process should be making yourself different.
CCN Process:
Step 1 – Attitude and goals
Step 2 – Pre-Approach – 3rd party sales tools that are sent out before you go out (for example: “How to Make a Successful Construction Investment.” A reminder of appointment time and picture of who is coming out.
Step 3 – Measure call – Needs analysis call to find out the specific needs of the customer. 29 Questions you should ask your customers (you can get a free copy of these questions when you sign up for a free 30 minute business coaching call with Shawn)
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With over 20 years in the home improvement industry Shawn Feurer is experienced in all aspects of owning and running a successful remodeling company. His company, Norton’s Quality Exteriors served the greater Salt Lake area and were members of Certified Contractors Network for 10 years. Shawn has always had a passion for homes and helping people. He is very knowledgeable in the CCN best practices and has had years of experience implementing them into his business. He now uses this experience to help others working for CCN in member support and business development.
How many times have you spent half the day meeting with a potential client only to realize their project is completely unrealistic for their budget? How much time have you wasted trying to figure out the scope of a project when the customer really has no idea what they want? Remember, YOU are in control of your business. Tom Reber is a contractor, business owner, podcaster, and business coach. He knows what it takes to make your business work for you, rather than the other way around. By prequalifying potential clients based on scope and budget, your jobs will be easier to land, easier to bid, and ultimately easier to GET PAID on. Period. It really is that simple to minimize the time spent on the project and maximize your margins. Simply put: Find the right clients, take on the right projects, and build the business you want to own.