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Post-Holiday Remodels

December 11, 2017
Handy tools with holiday decorations on desk

The holidays are a great time for your customers to assess the interior space of their homes. As they host gatherings for their family and friends, they become more aware of “issues” – small, nonfunctional kitchens, shortage of guest space, outdated bathrooms, lack of storage, etc. Here are a few great things to remind your […]

Help your Employees Cope with the Stress of the Holidays

December 4, 2017
Contractor dressed as Santa with a tool belt

The holidays produce higher levels of stress for many people.  Often times this can affect your employees’ performance. There are several things leaders can do support anxious and stressed employees during the holiday season: How To Deal With Stress Acknowledge that you realize the holiday season can be stressful. Give employees the opportunity to take […]

Interior Projects for the Colder Months

November 27, 2017

Winter may make for a slow time in your business but there are plenty of options for your clients’ interior home improvements to keep a steady income flow. Reach out to past clients and offer a low monthly payment financing special on these projects and fill your calendar. Carpets and flooring. Replacing carpet is something […]

Plan for Profit in 2018

November 20, 2017
Business woman standing in front of a blackboard with a financial chart

When planning for the upcoming year, profit is on every business owner’s mind. These best practices will put you in a position to grow in 2018. Understanding your value and delivering on it time and time again will keep your business in the black year after year. If you are struggling to be profitable due […]

Remodeling the 2018 Kitchen: What Your Clients Want

November 13, 2017
Kitchen plans with plumbing tools

Kitchens are the most remodeled rooms in the home. As we move toward a new year, design experts are sharing 2018’s trends for your remodeling client’s big projects. Suggest some of these options to your kitchen clients this year for the biggest wow factor. Open floor plan Open floor plans are a given in most […]

5 Steps to Financing Success for 2018

November 6, 2017
Piggy bank with calculator and finance report

As we near the end of 2017, there are many preparations contractors should take in their business to ensure they are ready to roll in to the new year with a fresh start and a financing program set up for success. Here are 5 of things you can do to prepare your business for a […]

Home Improvement Tricks – Contractor’s Nightmares

October 30, 2017
Halloween spooky house

You never know what is going to happen when completing a home improvement project for a client. This collection of stories ranges from spooky to silly and shows that anything goes when you’re on a job.   Close Encounter “At a jobsite one morning in late January, [my employee] Tom was surprised to see a […]

Get Set Up For Success With Dealer Training

October 16, 2017
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Spending a little time learning your finance company’s policies, process and programs up-front can save you tons of time later by avoiding costly mistakes and paperwork re-dos. Of course, you are busy. That’s a good thing. At Foundation Finance Company, we try to offer a variety of ways to assist dealers with paperwork and program […]

Score More Sales Using Promotional Financing

October 9, 2017
Construction frame with calculator, phone, and drawing of project

Most homeowners are concerned about two things when considering a remodeling project – cost and convenience.  What is it going to cost them for the project and then how are they going to pay for it?  These can be significant sales obstacles.  You can easily overcome both of these by effectively promoting and using promotional […]

Six Tips for Simple Social Media

October 2, 2017
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Social media can be a scary thing for contractors. After all, you just wanted to start a business, right? Now you’re being told you need to be on every social platform under the sun and it is overwhelming. Having a social media presence for your business is important and doesn’t have to be time consuming […]

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