Most contractors are selling to skeptical, “burned-before” homeowners… and then they wonder why nothing closes. In this episode, I sit down with Joseph Hughes (Contractor Dynamics) and we get BRUTELLY honest about the real problem in roofing marketing: uneducated buyers, zero trust, and contractors who think hiring an agency means they can stop paying attention. We talk accountability, why most agencies get fired even when results are good, how Joe trains roofers to become the “marketing GC,” and why buying leads isn’t marketing—it’s just panic with a credit card.

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Here’s the reality: if you don’t trust your marketing numbers, you don’t have a marketing problem—you’ve got a leadership problem. Joe’s whole point is simple: stop hiring agencies like you’re ordering DoorDash and hoping your business shows up hot and ready. Be the CEO. Know the basics. Check the change history. And if you’re still chasing “instant leads” with no plan? Congrats—you’re not doing marketing… you’re just speed-running stress.

See you Monday for another great episode!

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