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How Much Revenue Are You Losing to Missed Calls? A Calculator for Service Businesses
Use our simple formula to calculate the true cost of missed calls for your service business. The numbers might surprise you—and cost you more than you think.

The Complete Guide to HVAC Business Automation: 15 Workflows That Run Themselves
From appointment reminders to maintenance agreement renewals, here are the automations that save HVAC contractors hours every week while capturing more revenue.

What Happens When You Answer Every Call: A 90-Day Case Study
We tracked what happened when service businesses went from missing 25% of calls to answering 100%. The results changed how they think about phone coverage.
OperationsA2P Campaign Types Explained for Service-Based Businesses
Not sure which A2P campaign type to choose for your business SMS messaging? This guide breaks down Low Volume Mixed, High Volume Marketing, 2FA, and more to help you pick the right one.
Business GrowthHow Much Revenue Are You Losing to Missed Calls? A Calculator for Service Businesses
Use our simple formula to calculate the true cost of missed calls for your service business. The numbers might surprise you—and cost you more than you think.
HVAC TipsThe Complete Guide to HVAC Business Automation: 15 Workflows That Run Themselves
From appointment reminders to maintenance agreement renewals, here are the automations that save HVAC contractors hours every week while capturing more revenue.
Business GrowthWhat Happens When You Answer Every Call: A 90-Day Case Study
We tracked what happened when service businesses went from missing 25% of calls to answering 100%. The results changed how they think about phone coverage.
Business GrowthService Business Benchmarks 2025: How Do You Compare?
Industry data on missed calls, close rates, response times, and more. See where your business stands against other contractors.
OperationsThe AI Phone Answering Buyer's Guide for Service Businesses
Not all AI receptionists are created equal. Here's what to look for, what to avoid, and how to choose the right solution for your contracting business.
Plumbing TipsPlumbing Estimate Follow-Up: The 5-Touch Sequence That Closes 40% More Jobs
Most plumbers send an estimate and wait. This proven follow-up sequence turns more quotes into booked jobs without being pushy.
Electrical TipsElectrical Contractor CRM: What to Track and Why It Matters
A CRM built for electricians tracks more than contacts. Here's what you should be tracking to grow your electrical business.
Business GrowthLandscaping Business: Surviving and Thriving Through Seasonal Swings
A month-by-month playbook for landscaping businesses to stay busy year-round, manage cash flow, and smooth out seasonal peaks and valleys.
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