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Are You Ready to Know Your Customers?

Matt Plughoff
Matt Plughoff
November 5, 2014

It’s time to get serious about understanding your customers on a behavioral rather than transactional level. The big retailers are armed with algorithms that enable them to predict our purchase patterns, lifestyle interests, habits, and financial positions. Small businesses don’t. But that shouldn’t stop us.


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You Don’t Know That Much About Your Customers…But You’d Better Start

Matt Plughoff
Matt Plughoff
October 22, 2014

It’s high time for small business owners to begin seriously holding themselves accountable for a new type of measurement: How much do you really know about your customers’ behaviors and buying patterns? If you omitted “lead source” and “ticket price” from your answer what would be left? Odds are not that much.


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Benefits of Alternative Financing for HVAC Companies

David Goldin
October 3, 2014

For years, the main way small businesses obtained financing would be to go through a bank. But now? Ever since the recession, banks are now more cautious than ever about lending to small businesses. An option is alternative financing.


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Legal Does Not Mean Safe

Jo McGuire
September 29, 2014

It happened again just last week. I was at a social event in my Colorado Springs home town, meeting new people and the topic of legalized marijuana came up quickly. 


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Top A/C Hacks to Save Money

Cory Contreras
September 18, 2014

While September can be slightly cooler, it’s often when a/c systems stop working. The relentless heat of July and August takes a toll on a/c equipment new and old. But consumers can hack their a/c bills to save money throughout September and into the cold months ahead.


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Building a Business Relationship with an Ad Agency

Mike Hart
August 22, 2014

I have seen how a marketing agency can lead companies to success and help increase sales year after year. Here are a few tips on how your company can benefit from utilizing an experienced full-service marketing agency.


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Pay Per Click for HVAC Pros - Part 3

Navigating AdWords’ Targeting Settings
Joy Gendusa
August 19, 2014

I’ve heard from a number of HVAC professionals that they would love to understand how to navigate AdWords and make pay per click (PPC) a valuable marketing option for them, so this is the last article in a three-part series where I break it down for you and show you how to do that.


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HFCs Enable 83 Percent Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions

William F. Walter Rajiv Banavali
August 12, 2014

Hydrochlorofluorcarbons, or HFCs, have enabled an 83 percent reduction in U.S. direct greenhouse gas emissions since 1990 as a substitute for ozone depleting substances that were also very potent contributors to climate change.


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It’s Time to Interview a Duct Cleaner

Kevin Van Tiem
July 30, 2014

Maybe we’re just now starting to recognize duct cleaning companies on the road, at networking events, and even at our customer’s homes. Partnering with the right duct cleaning company can lead to a new avenue of financial growth and brand recognition.


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Pay Per Click for HVAC Pros - Part 2

Five Tips to Lower Your Cost Per Click
Joy Gendusa
July 23, 2014

I’ve heard from a number of HVAC professionals that they would love to understand how to navigate AdWords and make pay per click (PPC) a valuable marketing option for them, so this is the second article in a three-part series where I break it down for you and show you how to do that.


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