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How to Get Customers to Respect Your Roofing Price in Roof Sales

Tired of roofing customers that haggle you over your roof price? We’ve all been there. You get the roof approved, and now Mr. Jones wants you to do his siding for free, take him to dinner, and pay for his daughter’s wedding, too. ? Nobody expects Home Depot to give them 3 buckets of paint for free…

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Customers Getting You Off Track During Your Close? (Roof Sales Closing Tip)

Have you ever had a customer who kept hijacking the flow of your roof sales closing presentation? One minute they’ve got you off track talking about their diabetic wiener dog and the next minute they’re getting out a photo album to show you their third cousin twice removed’s kids’ baptism photos from 1996, and all you…

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Is selling roofs that HARD?

Many storm restoration roofing contractors promise new salesmen the sun, the moon, and the stars when they recruit them for the roof sales position, saying selling roofs is like “shooting fish in a barrel” and advertising that roof salesmen can easily make six figures in six months selling roofs in hail damaged areas or after…

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Is there a “One Size Fits All” Door Pitch for Roofing Sales?

Knocking doors or “canvassing” is a necessary evil of the storm restoration roof sales job. While it may not be a glamorous part of the position, knocking doors to sell roofs after hail storms or hurricanes really can be one of the most effective methods to generating roof sales leads IF you know how to…

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3 Ways to Eliminate Overwhelm

Being a business owner or an independent contractor comes with a boatload of responsibilities, and every single one of your results as a company or a salesman ultimately depends fully on your ability to manage your time, discipline yourself to take care of tasks, and really to “show up” every day to produce and create…

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Where to Find & Hire New Roofing Salesmen

Perhaps one of the (seemingly) hardest parts of this business is “finding good salesmen,” or “finding people who are willing to do a job like this.” You might get lucky and every now and again come across someone who is already comfortable with commission-only pay structure and has been in sales their whole life, but…

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Overhead & Profit Made Easy

One of the most sought-after line items on claims is good old fashioned O&P, so consequently it’s one of the tougher things to get approved as insurance carriers attempt to mitigate loss with more and more difficult objections….unless you get it the Roof Sales Mastery way.  Client Nick and I discuss the letter we use…

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Legitimately Supplementing Claims

In-house supplementer Joey and I discuss “to supplement or not to supplement” with claims that are technically paid “enough” (or more than enough) to do the job, but are still missing legitimate items that could be and SHOULD be included in the scope, keeping in mind the reality of the matter is that if the…

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Can’t You Just Give Me a Bid?

We’ve all heard this ugly question, but few have learned how to masterfully a) prevent it, and b) handle it effectively when and if it does pop up. Your sales presentation should eliminate the request for simply a “bid,” but if it doesn’t, it’s crucial to diagnose the source of the objection and handle it…

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Cheap, Easy Roof Sales Referrals

Every storm restoration salesman and roofing contractor is constantly after more leads. Between door knocking, mailers, telemarketing, radio ads, commercials, billboards, yard signs, and door hangers, one of the most direct ways to get a virtual “deal in the bag” is through referrals. Referrals in the roofing industry kick ass. They’re a shoo-in contract as…

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