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Marketing Minute: Be a Problem Solver | Episode 5

Tim Bauer O.P. Almaraz

November 1, 2016

It's rarely about the physical water or smoke damage, it's about figuring out how to serve the client.

Marketing Min 4

Marketing Minute: How to Build Rapport | Episode 4

Without the rapport, it's just another business transaction.

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

October 13, 2016

Once you have a potential restoration client on the phone, then what?

bad things happen when

Restoring Success: Bad Things Happen When...

The scariest things to consider when running a restoration company.

Lisa Lavender

Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

October 6, 2016

The following is a list of things that should SCARE you in your restoration company. In no particular order, BAD THINGS HAPPEN when…

marketing min 3

Marketing Minute: The Reluctant Sales Rep | Episode 3

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

September 29, 2016

In this episode of Marketing Minute, O.P. and Tim talk about how to turn daunting calls into a more fun, rewarding adventure to grow your restoration business and customer base.

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Marketing Minute: What is Your Biggest Profit Driver? | Episode 2

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

September 14, 2016

Stop asking what you can do for yourself and start looking at what you can do for others, to in turn help grow your restoration business.

OP and Tim

Marketing Minute: Meet O.P. & Tim! (Episode 1)

O.P. Almaraz Tim Bauer

September 1, 2016

R&R is thrilled to debut a brand new video segment that's all about marketing and growing your restoration business! This week, meet the dynamic duo behind Marketing Minute: O.P. Almaraz and Tim Bauer.

whats your why

Restoring Success: What is Your WHY?

Lisa Lavender

Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

August 3, 2016

Owning a business means more than making money -- customers want to know WHY you do what you do. What's your answer?

vacation

Restoring Success: Rest & Recharge

Taking a vacation from restoration

Lisa Lavender

Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

June 30, 2016

I proudly sent an email to my co-workers (with a big smile that nobody could see), it said, “I am grateful that I am going on vacation and have nothing to worry about because of all of you.”

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Restoring Success: Understanding the Insurance Industry

Lisa Lavender

Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

June 2, 2016

Restorers are the ones delivering on the promise that is in the paper, the policy that insurers sell.

onboarding

Restoring Success: Are You On Board with Employee On-Boarding?

There is value in investing time and money in your restoration company's on-boarding process.

Lisa Lavender

Lisa Lavender M.T.R., M.F.S.R., M.W.R.

May 6, 2016

A person who is talented, driven, with a great attitude may not live up to their potential or worse, may not stick around, if this process is not managed proactively and deliberately.

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INTRConnect 2025, themed "Beyond All Limits," is the must-attend event for restoration and insurance professionals.

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The Experience Conference and Exhibition logo The Experience Conference & Exhibition returns from April 8-10, 2025, in Punta Gorda, FL, with a new format featuring two days in the Exhibit Hall. As the premier event for the Cleaning and Restoration Industry, this conference provides invaluable resources, from products and services to insights at every stage of operations. Whether you're an owner, contractor, or technician, you'll have the chance to connect with industry leaders and peers, explore hands-on demonstrations, and discover how Cleaning and Restoration professionals work together to drive the future of this thriving community.

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The RIA International Restoration Convention and Industry Expo is the leading event for restoration and reconstruction professionals, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking and education including exploring the latest industry trends.

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