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 Listen now on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple.—Sam Preston is the CEO of Service Scalers, a specialized marketing agency focused on helping home service businesses grow through digital marketing.Here’s some of my takeaways from this week’s episode…1/ 🎯 Your numbers tell the real story > Your gut instincts- Track the full funnel: leads → appointments → deals → revenue- One client went from $200k to $10M after switching budget between keywords based on revenue data (not just lead volume)- Key metrics: lead volume, appointment rate, close rate, revenue per lead source2/ 📞 Phone Calls > Form Fills for Service Businesses - Get prospects on the phone to build rapport and set appointments- Use call tracking numbers to attribute leads to marketing channels- Consider tools like CallRail to dynamically swap numbers based on traffic source3/ 🤝 Annual Contracts > Monthly Retainers- Predictable revenue enables hiring better talent- Better talent drives better results for clients- Creates positive feedback loop of growth- Similar to how service businesses can benefit from maintenance packages4/ 👥 Hiring Philosophy: Values + Skills > Just Skills- Key interview questions reveal values alignment:- "What rule did you break at your last job?"- "When have you put your job at jeopardy?"- Look for people willing to do the right thing, even when difficult5/ 🎨 Simple Website > Fancy Design- Clear services and location- Strong call-to-actions (not "Learn More")- Basic social proof- Job-to-be-done focused copy- Mobile-first design with persistent click-to-call6/ 🔄 Test Lead Sources Before Scaling- Start with Facebook groups for free leads- Graduate to aggregators for paid leads- Move to Google Ads once you have budget- Add broader marketing channels at scale7/ 💼 Perfect Agency Partnership = High Standards + Good Treatment- Don't just "pay and get out of the way"- Don't micromanage either- Hold accountable while treating team well- Think of agency as extension of your team8/ 🎯 Track Metrics That Matter- Lead source performance (volume AND revenue)- Appointment set rate- Close rate- Return on ad spend- Give every role ONE key metric to optimize—Where to find Sam Preston: * Service Scalers: https://www.servicescalers.com/* LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sampreston/* X: https://x.com/HeySamPreston—In this episode, we cover:00:00 Introduction and Personal Insights 00:52 Understanding Home Service Businesses 06:56 Marketing Strategies for Home Service Businesses 15:03 Hiring and Budgeting for Marketing 21:41 Tracking Leads and Optimizing Websites 25:22 Effective Marketing Strategies for Home Services 27:12 The Power of Story Branding 29:23 Converting Leads into Sales 31:40 The Importance of First Impressions 33:36 Optimizing for Mobile Experience 34:38 Understanding Jobs to Be Done 36:15 The Role of Social Proof 38:13 Scaling a Home Service Business 39:25 Hiring for Growth 42:15 Identifying the Right Talent 48:42 Creating a Positive Work Culture 51:49 Balancing Automation and Hiring 55:30 Tailoring Marketing Strategies for Home Services 58:17 The Importance of Client Retention and Revenue Predictability 01:01:13 Creating Recurring Revenue Streams in Home Services 01:04:19 Managing Staffing and Demand in Service Businesses 01:05:31 Identifying Pain Points for Business Growth 01:09:02 Building Effective Partnerships with Agencies 01:11:39 Key Performance Indicators for Home Service Businesses—Obligatory disclaimer: I've worked at YouTube and Google for about a decade in various marketing teams. Nothing I say in my personal spaces is necessarily endorsed by them. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit horizonspod.substack.com

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