In this episode of Builder Funnel Radio, we dive into the power of playing the long game when it comes to remodeling leads. We'll share a real-life success story from one of our clients who closed a $198K project in Q1 — from a lead that came in multiple years prior and only engaged sporadically. If you’ve ever wondered whether it’s worth emailing your list or nurturing past contacts, this episode is for you.

What if your advertising dollars could go twice as far—and convert better leads—just by adding one missing ingredient?

In this episode of Builder Funnel Radio, Spencer shares the powerful one-two punch that transformed his agency from invisible to in-demand: content marketing + advertising. He tells the story of how he landed his first clients by combining educational content with targeted outreach—and how remodelers and custom builders can apply the same strategy today.

The remodeling market is slowing down, and it’s hitting hard—fewer leads, delayed projects, and industry-wide budget cuts. In this episode, Spencer breaks down exactly what remodeling business owners should be doing right now to stay profitable, visible, and positioned for long-term success. If you're feeling the pressure, this is the playbook you need.

Too many leads might sound like a dream—but it can quickly turn into a bottleneck if you don’t have a plan. In this episode, Spencer shares three smart moves you can make to handle the influx: raise your pricing, get pickier about projects, and build a strategic backlog. If your pipeline is overflowing, this one’s for you. Listen now!

Builder Funnel has worked with hundreds of remodelers and custom builders, and one tool we consistently recommend is HubSpot. But why? In this episode, Spencer breaks down why HubSpot is our go-to CRM—for both our clients and our own team. From tracking leads and automating follow-up to syncing sales and marketing efforts, HubSpot isn’t cheap—but it is powerful. Spencer covers what makes the platform worth the investment, how we use it internally, and why it’s become an essential tool for remodeling companies ready to scale. Listen now!

Every business has a constraint — the bottleneck that’s holding you back from your next level of growth. In this episode, you’ll learn how to identify whether your biggest limiter is leads, sales, or team capacity — and what to do about it. Spencer shares real examples from his own business and client experiences, plus the key moves that helped unlock massive growth.

Want to break through your biggest business constraints? Don’t miss Builder Funnel's Sales & Marketing Workshop this May — secure your spot and start scaling with confidence! Email us for more info at [email protected].

Spending money on digital ads without a clear plan or patience can waste time and budget. After investing over $250K in Google and Meta Ads in just 12 months, Spencer Powell shares four key lessons remodelers and custom builders need to know before scaling ad spend. From setting realistic timelines to understanding seasonality and knowing your numbers — this episode will help you run profitable, sustainable ad campaigns. Want to make smarter ad investments? Hit play and learn how to maximize your ROI!

Listen in as Spencer outlines several leadership lessons and answers questions around scaling from a small team to a larger one, how to inspire your team during tough times, how to develop leadership skills in yourself and others as well as covering common leadership mistakes he sees business owners making. Finally, Spencer also talks about how to maintain accountability across a growing organization.

If you're looking to level up your leadership and marketing strategy, join us for our Remodeler Sales & Marketing Workshop this May! Email us at [email protected] for more information.

Tracking the right metrics is the key to scaling your remodeling business profitably. Spencer Powell breaks down 7 essential sales and marketing metrics—including Customer Lifetime Value (LTV), Cost to Acquire a Customer (CAC), and conversion rates. Learn how to improve these numbers and drive predictable, sustainable growth. If you’re serious about growing your business, don’t miss this one.

Are your design offers blending in with the competition? Spencer Powell shows you how to transform a generic design contract into a compelling offer that drives commitment. Learn how to productize your design process by naming your offer, setting clear deliverables and pricing, and adding elements like guarantees, scarcity, urgency, and bonuses. This approach helps convert more prospects into committed clients, boosting your conversion rates and paving the way for more construction projects.

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