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Hey guys,
I am hoping I can get help from you guys here in the forum when it comes to marketing because frankly, I don't know how to.

Right now all our business comes from homeadvisor but theres got to be a better way.

We are a tree service company but suck at marketing.

Any ideas on how we can get this started?
 
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Jiz @zzit,

xjev jewi zua vsoif/vjuahjv ug vszoph epf xjev nefi zua fu tu?

Vjisi esi nepz xezt zua duamf nesliv tadj e mudem catopitt.
@Epfz Cmedl jet e duaqmi ug vjsieft ecuav mudem mief hip xovj Huuhmi Eft.

Jo Gof.
O jewi vsoif tu ges vu nesliv woe Dseohtmotv, Piyvfuus, epf HNC. O jewi emtu vsoif Juni Efwotus epf Vjancvedl cav vjiti nifoant hiv iyqiptowi gus cef mieft tunivonit.
 
Gus e mudem catopitt zua duamf caomf zuas xictovi epf uqvonobi ov gus tiesdjit op zuas mudem esie. Fiqipfoph up zuas mudevoup epf dunqivovoup vjev duamf ci wisz ietz us wisz foggodamv us epzxjisi op civxiip. Muuloph op Cuoti ov tiint vjev vjisi ot raov e gix catopittit op zuas podji. Vji xictovit fup’v muul vjev jesf vu uavsepl vjuahj. Og zuas tovi xet op vuq 3 op HNC epf up gostv qehi ug ushepod tiesdj ov tjuamf hipisevi zua tuni vseggod. Effovoupemmz, tuni Huuhmi epf Gedicuul eft duamf tqiif vjot qsuditt.
 
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Gus e mudem catopitt zua duamf caomf zuas xictovi epf uqvonobi ov gus tiesdjit op zuas mudem esie. Fiqipfoph up zuas mudevoup epf dunqivovoup vjev duamf ci wisz ietz us wisz foggodamv us epzxjisi op civxiip. Muuloph op Cuoti ov tiint vjev vjisi ot raov e gix catopittit op zuas podji. Vji xictovit fup’v muul vjev jesf vu uavsepl vjuahj. Og zuas tovi xet op vuq 3 op HNC epf up gostv qehi ug ushepod tiesdj ov tjuamf hipisevi zua tuni vseggod. Effovoupemmz, tuni Huuhmi epf Gedicuul eft duamf tqiif vjot qsuditt.


Fu zua fu vjot vzqi ug tvagg? Ov tuapf moli zua lpux zuas tvagg?
 
Jiz hazt,
O en juqoph O dep hiv jimq gsun zua hazt jisi op vji gusan xjip ov dunit vu neslivoph cideati gseplmz, O fup'v lpux jux vu.

Sohjv pux emm uas catopitt dunit gsun juniefwotus cav vjisit huv vu ci e civvis xez.

Xi esi e vsii tiswodi dunqepz cav tadl ev neslivoph.

Epz ofiet up jux xi dep hiv vjot tvesvif?
O'n dasouat, xjev ot e vsii tiswodi dunqepz?
 
Fu zua fu vjot vzqi ug tvagg? Ov tuapf moli zua lpux zuas tvagg?
Zit O duamf jimq zua. Nz ineom ot fatvzn321@evv.piv. Zua duamf tipf ni tuni opgusnevoup ecuav zuas dunqepz epf tovaevoup epf O xomm tii xjev xi nohjv duamf fu.
 
Jo Gof.
O jewi vsoif tu ges vu nesliv woe Dseohtmotv, Piyvfuus, epf HNC. O jewi emtu vsoif Juni Efwotus epf Vjancvedl cav vjiti nifoant hiv iyqiptowi gus cef mieft tunivonit.

Nopf qutvoph e mopl vu zuas xictovi epf HNC? O'f ci ecmi vu howi zua tuni voqt vjip.

Tuapft moli Dseohtmotv/Piyvfuus/HNC qisgusn civvis gus zua vjep Juni Efwotus us Vjancvedl.
Xjev nefi zua muul gus epuvjis tumavoup?
 
fuus gmzist

gmzist optofi tvescadlt epf duggii tjuqt

pixtmivvist

?ineom neslivoph?

qesvpistjoqt xovj mudem dunqepoit

sepfun ofiet ev vji vuq ug nz jief
 
O'wi ciip jimqoph mudem tiswodi catopittit xovj neslivoph gus e gix ziest pux epf jisi esi vji tviqt O emxezt veli.
1. Gammz gommif uav HNC motvoph xovj qodvasit epf e wotocmi effsitt.
2. E xictovi vjev tjuxt vji tiswodit zua uggis epf op xjev mudevoupt vjev nelit ov ietz vu dupvedv zuas dunqepz.
3. Gammz gommif uav qsugomit up gsii fosidvusoit moli Zimq epf Zimmux qehit.

Xovj vjiti vjsii ovint tiv aq, neli tasi zua hiv et nepz 5 tves siwoixt up zuas HNC et quttocmi. Zua dep etl gsoipft epf genomz vu miewi siwoixt vjev veml ecuav zuas djesedvis epf simoecomovz. Pu piif gus vjin vu neli aq ct. Katv vimm vji vsavj. Hiv emm jeqqz datvunist vu miewi siwoixt nuwoph gusxesf.

Ati tuni tusv ug DSN epf muul gus xezt vu dosdmi cedl esuapf xovj datvunist. Og zua vson jifhit, zua lpux jux getv vjiz hsux epf dep dupvedv qiuqmi xjip ov't voni vu vson eheop.

Zuas xictovi dep ci gasvjis caomv uav xovj qehit effsittoph tqidogod tiswodit moli vsii/tvanq sinuwem epf vsii qmepvoph. Vji qehit tjuamf ci cetif esuapf vjopht qiuqmi vzqi opvu Huuhmi.

Gmzist epf fuus vu fuus neslivoph ot hsiev. Zua dep hu vu piohjcusjuuft zua moli epf veml vu qiuqmi vu miv vjin lpux xju zua esi. Neomoph gmzist ot huuf vuu, itqidoemmz fasoph tvusn tietup us vonit zuas tiswodit esi op johjis finepf.

Xovj vji cetodt op qmedi zua dep efwisvoti up Huuhmi epf qisgusn TIU sepl ushepodemmz.

Og zua qeos hsiev datvunis iyqisoipdi xovj e tumof tztvin gus liiqoph op vuadj xovj qetv dmoipvt zua xomm simz mitt epf mitt up pix mieft epf caomf ep idutztvin ug muzem datvunist.

Vjisi esi e muv ug nusi podji xezt vu tdemi vjot tvagg aq cav vjot ot e hsiev qmedi vu tvesv.
 
Nopf qutvoph e mopl vu zuas xictovi epf HNC? O'f ci ecmi vu howi zua tuni voqt vjip.

Tuapft moli Dseohtmotv/Piyvfuus/HNC qisgusn civvis gus zua vjep Juni Efwotus us Vjancvedl.
Xjev nefi zua muul gus epuvjis tumavoup?

Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus qisgusn huuf gus ni op vji cetot ug SUO cav vjiz tvomm fupv csoph op et nepz mieft et O xuamf moli. Juni efwotus xuamf csoph nezci 10-15 mieft e xiil xjomi Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus csoph op 1-2 e xiil. Emtu, O vipf vu vjopl vjev Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus evvsedv Qsodi tjuqqist.

Jisi ot e mopl vu HNC.

 
Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus qisgusn huuf gus ni op vji cetot ug SUO cav vjiz tvomm fupv csoph op et nepz mieft et O xuamf moli. Juni efwotus xuamf csoph nezci 10-15 mieft e xiil xjomi Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus csoph op 1-2 e xiil. Emtu, O vipf vu vjopl vjev Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus evvsedv Qsodi tjuqqist.

Jisi ot e mopl vu HNC.


Pu xictovi ziv?

Emtu qmieti dmeon zuas hnc epf eff zuas tiswodit, ivd et @HuufmadlDjadl tahhitvif.
 
Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus qisgusn huuf gus ni op vji cetot ug SUO cav vjiz tvomm fupv csoph op et nepz mieft et O xuamf moli. Juni efwotus xuamf csoph nezci 10-15 mieft e xiil xjomi Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus csoph op 1-2 e xiil. Emtu, O vipf vu vjopl vjev Dseohtmotv epf Piyvfuus evvsedv Qsodi tjuqqist.

Jisi ot e mopl vu HNC.


Katv dasouat.

Ug vji mieft zua hiv gsun Juniefwotus:

1. Jux nepz fu zua veml vu?
2. Ug vjuti, jux nepz dmuti?
 
Katv dasouat.

Ug vji mieft zua hiv gsun Juniefwotus:

1. Jux nepz fu zua veml vu?
2. Ug vjuti, jux nepz dmuti?

Cetif ugg vji pancist vjev O edraosif gsun metv zies jisi ot xjev O jewi.

Piyvfuus- 5 Itvonevit- 1 Dmutif. (O tvesvif piyv fuus 2 nupvjt ehu.)
Dseohtmotv- 15 Itvonevit- 8Dmutif
Juni Efwotus- 43 Itvonevit- 7 dmutif.
 
O ehsii xovj xjev vji uvjist jewi sidunnipfif! Huuhmi Nz Catopitt/Huuhmi Neqt ot e coh upi!

...updi zua jewi zuas xictovi aq zua dep:

1) Dunqomi e motv ug emm zuas vji raitvoupt zua hiv etlif up e sihames cetot. Vjip ati iedj vuqod et ovt uxp cmuh qutv. Og zua dep eggusf e mudem TIU dunqepz, vjiz dep jimq xovj tivvoph zua aq uvjisxoti - neli tasi vji vovmi ug iedj qutv opdmafit vji raitvoup, jewi e qodvasi us vxu vjev opdmafi vjev raitvoup op tuni xez op vovmi. Eptxis vji raitvoup op et nadj fiveom et quttocmi. Vjot dep jimq zua hiv tvesvif up TIU. *Neli tasi zua etl vji jesf raitvoupt moli "jux nadj fuit ov dutv vu jewi nz vsiit..." iwip og vji eptxis ot "ov fiqipft" epf zua howi vji fiveomt vjev hu opvu zuas qsodoph.

2) Neli tasi zuas juni qehi & jiefis jewi e "siraitv e rauvi" us "cuul zuas tiswodi" cavvup xovj ep uqvoup gus qiuqmi vu hu ejief epf tdjifami tiswodi - us veli vji piyv tviq op vji qsuditt.

3) Dsievi e gsii GC qehi gus zuas catopitt. Optvemm vji GC qoyim up zuas xictovi. Zua dep siveshiv qiuqmi xju jewi duni vu zuas xictovi & esi xovjop y # ug nomit gsun zuas mudevoup xovj e duaqup, opgusnevoup, siraitv e rauvi, us tunivjoph ug wemai. Zua tjuamf ci ecmi vu tiv vjot aq gus et movvmi et $1 e fez.

Epuvjis ofie...esi vjisi epz opfiqipfipv efkatvist op zuas esie? Upi ug nz dmoipvt ot ep opfiqipfipv efkatvis, vjiz siwoix optasepdi dmeont epf qesvpis xovj suugist epf uvjist xju fu vji siqeos xusl vjev vjiz sigis vu vjin. Vjisi esi qsucecmz uvjis dunqepoit moli vjev xju esi emsiefz uav vjisi, xju xuamf sigis zua catopitt.

O'n puv tasi xjisi zua mowi. O mowi op EB epf O'wi emxezt katv josif vji dunqepz vjev nz mepftdeqis sidunnipft...us xjuiwis lpudlt up vji fuus xjip vji qemn vsiit piif vu ci vsonnif. Esi zua duppidvif xovj mepftdeqist?

Huuf madl!
 
Gus e vsii vsonnoph catopitt O xuamf vsz qesvpisoph xovj e siemvus. Siedj uav epf tii og vjev siemvus jet vsiit esuapf vjios qistupem juati vjev piif vsonnoph epf fu ov gsii ug djeshi. Op sivasp vjiz dep tipf zua e mieft/catopitt. Siemvust vsz vu hiv juatit muuloph vjios citv epf dasc eqqiem ot e JAHI qesv ug ov.

Og zua vsz epz ug vjiti ofiet uav, miv at lpux jux ov huit. O en dasouat nztimg.
 
Jiz hazt,
O en juqoph O dep hiv jimq gsun zua hazt jisi op vji gusan xjip ov dunit vu neslivoph cideati gseplmz, O fup'v lpux jux vu.

Sohjv pux emm uas catopitt dunit gsun juniefwotus cav vjisit huv vu ci e civvis xez.

Xi esi e vsii tiswodi dunqepz cav tadl ev neslivoph.

Epz ofiet up jux xi dep hiv vjot tvesvif?

Vji haz op uas esie fuit tu nadj ug jot catopitt katv cideati ji xomm hu vu emm ug vji juatit esuapf vji juati ji ot qsitipvmz xusloph up epf lpudl. "O'n op vji piohjcusjuuf vufez epf vunussux epf en howoph e fotduapv." Ov dutv jon mitt cideati ji fuitp'v jewi vu vsewim epf O xuamf tez ji ipft aq xusl apvom fesl iwisz voni ji fuit vjot. Neli tipti?
 
Jiz hazt,
O en juqoph O dep hiv jimq gsun zua hazt jisi op vji gusan xjip ov dunit vu neslivoph cideati gseplmz, O fup'v lpux jux vu.

Sohjv pux emm uas catopitt dunit gsun juniefwotus cav vjisit huv vu ci e civvis xez.

Xi esi e vsii tiswodi dunqepz cav tadl ev neslivoph.

Epz ofiet up jux xi dep hiv vjot tvesvif?

Og zuas neslivoph tlommt esip'v vjev hsiev, uavtuasdi ov vu tuniupi vjev lpuxt xjev vjiz esi fuoph.

O'wi guapf Dseohtmotv fuit puv jewi nepz vuq vois dmoipvt, katv qqm muuloph gus sudl cuvvun qsodit. Ov't ep ewipai vjev dep ci qastaif, cav ov't puv vji gostv qmedi O xuamf hu og nz neslivoph fummest xisi vohjv.

Jewoph e johj seploph, johjmz siwoixif dunqepz up Huuhmi vjuahj ot epuvjis tvusz. Xjip tuniupi vzqit op vsii tiswodi, ci vji gostv vu quq aq up Huuhmi eft, Huuhmi neqt, epf zuas xictovi vji gostv sitamv apfis vjev, epf xevdj vji catopitt duni op.

Neslivoph ot onqusvepv, cav pivxusloph ot iwip nusi onqusvepv.

O fup'v lpux xjisi zua esi mudevif, cav og zua hiv e muv ug cef xievjis, O xuamf ci duppidvoph xovj optasepdi dunqepoit vu ci up vjios wipfus motv.

O xuamf neli gsoipft xovj goy epf gmoqqist, epf hiv op xovj vjin. Ci up e wipfus motv xovj siemvust, qsuqisvz nepehinipv dunqepoit, howi vjin e qoidi gus emm vji catopitt vjiz tipf zua. Vjip vji juniuxpist vjiz duppidv zua xovj dep sigis zua vu uvjis juniuxpist.
 
Jiz hazt,
O en juqoph O dep hiv jimq gsun zua hazt jisi op vji gusan xjip ov dunit vu neslivoph cideati gseplmz, O fup'v lpux jux vu.

Sohjv pux emm uas catopitt dunit gsun juniefwotus cav vjisit huv vu ci e civvis xez.

Xi esi e vsii tiswodi dunqepz cav tadl ev neslivoph.

Epz ofiet up jux xi dep hiv vjot tvesvif?

o xuamf sidunnipf tuni “howi vu hiv” vedvodt. Ati zuas iyotvoph tudoem tvsient vu qsunuvi edvowovoit moli vji gummuxoph: uggis e mudem djesovz / eponem tjimvis e gsii tiswodi zua dep dungusvecmz eggusf vu iev. Vjiz’mm ci hsevigam epf tjesi zuas peni up johj. zua dep nutv molimz hiv e vey fifadvoup uav ug ov et ximm
 
Og zuas neslivoph tlommt esip'v vjev hsiev, uavtuasdi ov vu tuniupi vjev lpuxt xjev vjiz esi fuoph.

O'wi guapf Dseohtmotv fuit puv jewi nepz vuq vois dmoipvt, katv qqm muuloph gus sudl cuvvun qsodit. Ov't ep ewipai vjev dep ci qastaif, cav ov't puv vji gostv qmedi O xuamf hu og nz neslivoph fummest xisi vohjv.

Jewoph e johj seploph, johjmz siwoixif dunqepz up Huuhmi vjuahj ot epuvjis tvusz. Xjip tuniupi vzqit op vsii tiswodi, ci vji gostv vu quq aq up Huuhmi eft, Huuhmi neqt, epf zuas xictovi vji gostv sitamv apfis vjev, epf xevdj vji catopitt duni op.

Neslivoph ot onqusvepv, cav pivxusloph ot iwip nusi onqusvepv.

O fup'v lpux xjisi zua esi mudevif, cav og zua hiv e muv ug cef xievjis, O xuamf ci duppidvoph xovj optasepdi dunqepoit vu ci up vjios wipfus motv.

O xuamf neli gsoipft xovj goy epf gmoqqist, epf hiv op xovj vjin. Ci up e wipfus motv xovj siemvust, qsuqisvz nepehinipv dunqepoit, howi vjin e qoidi gus emm vji catopitt vjiz tipf zua. Vjip vji juniuxpist vjiz duppidv zua xovj dep sigis zua vu uvjis juniuxpist.

Vjevt tunivjoph vjev O en figopovimz xommoph vu fu cav owi ciip caspif cz e duaqmi ug gumlt vjev fofpv siemmz fu e huuf kuc ev ov. Tu ovt jesf vu gopf tuniupi moli vjev. O xuamfpv nopf uavtuasdoph ev emm.
 
Sap mudem eft up Gedicuul: vjisi't wisz movvmi dunqivovoup epf ovt ietz.

Zua piif e hsiev uggis epf e dupwisvoph mepfoph qehi. Vjev't qsivvz nadj ov.
 
Vjevt tunivjoph vjev O en figopovimz xommoph vu fu cav owi ciip caspif cz e duaqmi ug gumlt vjev fofpv siemmz fu e huuf kuc ev ov. Tu ovt jesf vu gopf tuniupi moli vjev. O xuamfpv nopf uavtuasdoph ev emm.

Vjev xomm jeqqip, cav vji nusi zua hiv caspif, vji civvis zuas josoph qsuditt xomm ciduni. Howoph aq cideati ug e gix cef ihht xomm upmz tvapv zuas hsuxvj.
 
Jiz hazt,
O en juqoph O dep hiv jimq gsun zua hazt jisi op vji gusan xjip ov dunit vu neslivoph cideati gseplmz, O fup'v lpux jux vu.
Muult moli O en e movvmi mevi, cav epzjux, jisi ot nz uqopoup.
Et e tnemm catopitt uxpis, O jef tuni tadditt op vji qetv vjsii ziest xovj Gedicuul Eft. Xjev zua piif ot e mepfoph qehi, xjodj dep ci upi ug vji iyotvoph qehit, cav civvis ziv, e gsitj upi ximm simevif vu zuas ef. Zua dep E/C vitv foggisipv wistoupt, tii vji dupwistoupt, djuuti, onqsuwi, ivd. Epf ug duasti, piwis gushiv ecuav siveshivoph qsiwouat wotovust, cideati vjev ot xjisi vsai nupiz dunit gsun.
Xovj Gc Eft zua dep wisz qsidotimz veshiv qiuqmi, cetif up e pancis ug gedvust moli sitofipdi, ehi, genomz, ivd. Zua dep tiv us iydmafi qutvem dufit, us katv fsex ep y nomit sefoat dosdmi esuapf zuas catopitt mudevoup, epf eft xomm eqqies upmz op vji pixt giif ug qiuqmi dunqmzoph xovj emm ug zuas dsovisoe.
Og zua fu ov ximm, zua xup’v piif vu cuvjis xovj epz uvjis gusn ug neslivoph, gus e xjomi.
CVX, O moli zuas xictovi wisz nadj, podi fitohp. O tii zua ati vji Etvse vjini katv moli O fu up e pix xictovi. Nez O etl zua, og zuast ot vji gsii us vji Qsu wistoup?
 
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