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Are Angi Leads Worth It For Contractors In 2026?
If you’re a contractor who’s been at it for a while, you most definitely know about Angi (former Angie’s List). In fact, it’s very likely

Construction Website Development: 5 Essential Steps to Boost Your Online Presence
In the competitive contracting industry, having a dialed-in website is a must for standing out. Homeowners typically begin their search for services by looking you

7 Best Contractor CRMs That Keep Your Sales Pipeline Organized
Contractor CRM tools, or customer relationship management tools, are a great way to: Keep track of all paperwork, design work, proposals, and project updates Give

Checklist To See If Your Contractor SEO Is Working
You’ve been paying for SEO or trying to do some by yourself for a while now, but is it working? While SEO needs some time

Marketing For Contractors: Building Customer Loyalty Among Your Past Clients
Struggling to retain your past clients in a highly competitive market? You’re not alone. Studies show that acquiring a new client can cost five times

Facebook Ads Vs. Google Ads: Here’s Which One Will Work Better For Your Construction Business
Especially for contractors, making sure you’re investing in the right advertising platform is crucial. And if you’re in the situation where you’re deciding whether to

Construction Site Photography For Contractors: How To Take Pictures That Sell
We’ve built more than 250 websites for construction companies across the US, and if there’s one struggle that stops a cool website from being born,

The Contractor Blog Blueprint: Your Path to More Clients and Sales
I get it – blogging might sound like some nerdy online thing, but hold up! This isn’t your average “Dear Diary” gig. We’re talking about a

Is Direct Mailing Worth It for Your Contracting Business in 2025?
Although direct mailing had fallen behind when emails became a thing, its future seems brighter than ever in our contractors’ marketing efforts. For old school








