Price. Sell. Paint. Jon Bryant & Michael Murray
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Have you ever had questions about how to price, sell, or produce paint jobs profitably? Jon Bryant & Michael Murray use their combined 30+ years of experience in the painting industry to dig deep into finding the tools, tactics, and tricks to help you succeed. Sometimes they bring on industry leaders and experts to help break it down.
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15. Follow-up Strategies for Painting Companies
This conversation discusses the importance of follow-ups in the sales process and provides strategies for effective follow-up communication in the painting industry. Jon Bryant & Michael Murray cover topics such as how to start the follow-up process, taking ownership of follow-ups, setting specific dates and times, challenges in getting back in touch with customers, best follow-up methods (automated vs. manual), effective communication in follow-ups, and avoiding desperation — i.e., what ...
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14. How to Handle the Busy Season & Avoid Burnout
In this episode, Jon Bryant & Michael Murray discuss how to handle the busy season in the painting industry and avoid burnout. They emphasize the importance of being intentional with time management and setting parameters for scheduling estimates. They also discuss the ideal number of estimates to do in a week and the impact on close rates. They share their strategies for lead vetting, including using videos and pictures to assess the project and determine if it's a good fit. Finally, the...
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13. "Your Price is Too High"
Today, Jon Bryant & Michael Murray discuss the five words no painting company ever wants to hear: “Your price is too high.” They explore 3 reasons that price objections can occur, how sales reps can handle these situations, and how to avoid getting this response in the first place.This episode emphasizes the importance of price conditioning and having budget conversations early on in the sales process. The hosts discuss the customer's perspective and emotional response to price (i.e., sti...
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12. The One Where a Non-PaintScout User Asks Us Anything // Mark Glinskiy
In this conversation, Jon Bryant & Michael Murray have Mark Glinskiy on the podcast to ask the tough questions about sales software — and they leave nothing on the table! Mark is on the search for software to implement in his painting business, and so their conversation covers a variety of topics, including the limitations of the sales process, the benefits of using more than one system, and some unique PaintScout features that will level-up your business. This podcast is powered by ...
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11. Twelve Reasons You Should Attend 'PaintScout X'
PaintScout X (as in "experience") is a virtual conference taking place on April 10-11, 2024. It aims to provide valuable insights and knowledge to help painting business owners and sales reps improve their skills and grow their businesses. The conference features a lineup of experts who will share valuable insights and strategies for success in the painting industry. In this episode, Jon & Michael go over the sessions and speakers, and tease out what you can expect overall. To register to...
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10. Winning at Sales: Untold Secrets from the $2M+ Sales Rep Club
In this episode, Jon Bryant & Michael Murray discuss strategies of top sales reps in the painting industry by revisiting a presentation they recently shared at the PCA EXPO 2024. They include data-driven analysis of the characteristics of successful sales reps, and reflect on their own experiences both in sales and in running successful businesses. This episode provides valuable insights and actionable tips for improving sales performance in the painting industry.Listeners may find ...