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The Handyman Startup Podcast

Handyman Business owner Dan Perry provides an inside perspective on starting and growing a profitable home service business. In 2011, Dan left his boring corporate job to start a handyman business. Now, he runs a business he loves and helps others do the same with his podcast and online courses. As a former mechanical engineer, Dan's content is packed with thorough, practical, and effective strategies that anyone can use to turn their basic home repair skills into a surprisingly profitable business.



Many episodes feature interviews with successful trade business owners. Learn from the best in these exclusive one-on-one talks.



If you are a home repair pro, plumber, electrician, handyman, HVAC specialist, pool guy, lawn care service, maid, carpet cleaner, contractor, or DIYer, this podcast helps you make more money and have more fun.



Equip yourself with everything you need to know, from online marketing for small businesses to customer service, accounting, pricing strategies, how to start a handyman business, advertising ideas, vehicle branding, business licensing, and much more. Our content is designed to be practical and actionable, giving you the confidence to implement these strategies in your own business.



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Update frequency
every 29 days
Average duration
40 minutes
Episodes
50
Years Active
2013 - 2024
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HS 015 – How To Go From Mowing Lawns to $32 Million In Revenue With Christy Webber

HS 015 – How To Go From Mowing Lawns to $32 Million In Revenue With Christy Webber

In this episode of the Handyman Startup Podcast, I’ve got something special for all you landscaping contractors out there.

I bring on Christy Webber of Christy Webber Landscapes in Chicago, IL and …

00:44:22  |   Tue 01 Apr 2014
HS 014 – How To SERIOUSLY Limit Your Service Area

HS 014 – How To SERIOUSLY Limit Your Service Area

Looking for an easy way to increase your profitability?  Consider limiting your service area.  That’s what Michael Rodriguez (a.k.a MROD) of BelleCreak Handyman & Remodeling did.

In fact, he built …

00:41:42  |   Thu 06 Mar 2014
Interview With Successful Painting Contractor Nick May

Interview With Successful Painting Contractor Nick May

Hire artists for contracting?

That’s what Nick May, founder of Walls By Design, did.

He’s a successful interior painting contractor with over 14 years of experience and get this, he only hires arti…

00:45:39  |   Wed 18 Dec 2013
Crafting A Sales Story, Strategic Partnerships, and The Power of Wingin’ It.

Crafting A Sales Story, Strategic Partnerships, and The Power of Wingin’ It.

In this episode of the Handyman Startup Podcast, I bring on Chris Maxwell-Gaines, co-founder of Innovative Water Solutions in Austin, TX.

Chris started his home service business back in 2004 and ha…

00:40:07  |   Thu 21 Nov 2013
The Importance of Mentors, Sticking To Your Guns On Pricing, and the Power of Online Reviews

The Importance of Mentors, Sticking To Your Guns On Pricing, and the Power of Online Reviews

It’s been a while since my last podcast, so I wanted to bring The Handyman Startup Podcast back with a bang!

In this episode, I interview Jim Copenhaver, a successful handyman business owner from C…

00:43:00  |   Wed 16 Oct 2013
5 Time Saving Tips That Will Shave Hours Off Your Work Week

5 Time Saving Tips That Will Shave Hours Off Your Work Week

In this session of the Handyman Startup Podcast, I share five of my most valuable time saving tips that I use every day in my business.

As a handyman or other home service provider, you get paid fo…

00:30:16  |   Fri 04 Oct 2013
How To Learn Any Skill And Get Paid To Do It

How To Learn Any Skill And Get Paid To Do It

As a home service professional, developing new skills to keep up with the competition is necessary.  For handymen, learning new skills is basically our job description.

Not only is learning new ski…

00:27:11  |   Tue 30 Jul 2013
Why You Should (or Shouldn’t) Start a Handyman Business

Why You Should (or Shouldn’t) Start a Handyman Business

I’m taking the entire week off from my handyman services to celebrate Independence Day, and I couldn’t be more thankful for the opportunity.

This excitement about the ability to control my schedule…

00:29:05  |   Mon 01 Jul 2013
My Monthly Report – May 2013

My Monthly Report – May 2013

Welcome to my May 2013 monthly income report!  I’ve been writing these reports each month since I started my business and this marks my 18th month in business as a handyman.  1.5 years baby!

For th…

00:27:04  |   Thu 13 Jun 2013
HS 005 – Blogging For Business (How to Turn Your Knowledge Into Leads)

HS 005 – Blogging For Business (How to Turn Your Knowledge Into Leads)

It’s no secret that internet marketing is where it’s at these days whether you are selling a product online or trying to generate new leads for your handyman business.  Other marketing methods such…

00:21:45  |   Fri 17 May 2013
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