Home Hero Podcast
Real stories and proven tactics to grow a practical, profitable handyman and home service business.
Hosted by the team at Handyman Marketing Pros, including a licensed contractor who's been in your boots, every conversation is grounded in the real-world economics of running a trade. No fluff. No theory. Just the math, the marketing, and the mindset shifts that turn a busy handyman into a profitable business owner.
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Episodes
11 episodes
Should Home Service Businesses Worry About AI Ads in 2026?
Everyone in the marketing world is buzzing about ChatGPT rolling out a paid advertising platform, and the usual voices are already telling you to jump on it or get left behind. So should a family-owned handyman or home service business actually...
$0.62 in the Bank To A Thriving Door Business | Feat. Jay Bergfeld
Jay Bergrfeld spent years as a handyman before he made the call most people are too nervous to make: he niched all the way down. Today he runs Jay's Door & Trim in Castle Rock, Washington, a rural market where everyone says you have to do a...
What Top Handyman Businesses Do the Second They Show Up
Most handyman businesses obsess over marketing and miss the easiest trust-builder there is: the first 30 seconds at the front door.In this episode, Jason Call and Coby McManaman break down the specific things they do (...
How to Get Handyman Leads From Local Facebook Groups
Most handyman business owners scroll right past local Facebook groups, or they post once, get nothing, and write it off. That's a mistake. Local Facebook groups are one of the highest-ROI free lead sources available to a handyman business, and ...
Professional vs. DIY Handyman Websites
Your website has about five seconds to convince a homeowner you're worth calling. In this episode of the Home Hero Podcast, Jason Call and Coby McManaman break down the real differences between a DIY handyman website and a professio...
Scope Creep: The Free Favor Trap Every Handyman Falls Into
Every handyman knows this scene. You're wrapping up a job, about to hand over the invoice, and the homeowner says: "Hey, while you're here..." Suddenly you're 90 minutes deep into a "quick favor" you didn't quote for, wit...
How Systems Can Help Scale a Home Service Business | Feat. Chris Olsen
Most handyman and service business owners think bigger jobs = bigger success.In this episode, Chris breaks down how he rebuilt with a completely different model—scaling a lean, systemized exterior cleaning business to $800K+ while...
Handyman vs. Remodelers, Which Is Better?
Most handyman and service business owners are drowning in day-to-day tasks…Answering calls. Sending estimates. Following up. Managing schedules.But what if you could offload 50–60 hours per week—without sacrificing quality?...
Is "Handyman" A Bad Word For Business?
Is calling yourself a “handyman” hurting your business… or helping it?This is one of the most common questions we hear from contractors and home service business owners.In this episode, we break down:The truth behind the...
AI Is Completely Changing The Handyman Game | Feat. J.R. Crowell
Most handymen waste time with the little details… and don’t know how to fix it.AI doesn’t mean sacrificing your talent. .In this video, we break down:How AI can take out the guess workOptimizing your business ...
How He Built an $800K Handyman Business… Then Lost It All
Most people think more jobs = more money. That’s not always true.In this episode of the Home Hero Podcast, Coby shares the real story behind building a handyman business from scratch… growing it to $100K/month and $800K/year… an...