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Home » Authors » Ivan Turner

Ivan Turner

Ivan Turner, a 30-year veteran, was the founder and president of two successful mid-Missouri restoration firms servicing 14 mid-Missouri counties with water damage, mold remediation and fire damage, and has mobilized to largescale catastrophic events around the country. He is the founder and president of ShowMe Marketing Solutions. He may be reached at (573) 291-0234 or by email at ivanturner78@gmail.com.

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An Accidental Brush with Restoration Industry Legends

Ivan Turner
February 14, 2024
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Ivan Turner gives us another peek into his upcoming book “The Confessions of a Serial Restorer” this time giving us tips on navigating meeting industry legends.


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The Pot of Gold: Explaining Property & Casualty Insurance Disaster Restoration

The Pot of Gold: Explaining Property & Casualty Insurance Disaster Restoration

Ivan Turner
January 17, 2024
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Ivan Turner, CEO of Show Me Restoration, gives us a glimpse into a chapter of his book “The Confessions of a Serial Restorer” that is pending a publishing date within the first quarter of this year!


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Targeted Marketing: Are Your Sales Efforts Properly Concentrated?

Capturing New Customers for Your Restoration Business Starts With Relevant Prospects
Ivan Turner Tim Turner
February 16, 2022
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The problem the vast majority of business owners face is that the mere thought of having to make sales calls is not fun and often we miss the trivial details required for success. Scaling a business involves three fundamental elements: Exceptional lead generation, lead conversion and client fulfillment. Market research requires constant work, but is key to sales success.


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Planning to Win: Combating Complacency in Your Restoration Business

Ivan Turner
August 26, 2021
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Too often, cleaning and restoration entrepreneurs wear the label of “one-trick-pony” as they prance around the metaphorical “ring” with a poorly choreographed sales pitch, outdated equipment, a disgruntled workforce, simply in hopes of being seen and heard by prospective customers, insurance agents, adjusters, property managers and plumbers, while anxiously awaiting a referral reward.


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Using Onboarding to Take Average Achievers to the Next Level | with Video!

Ivan Turner
June 22, 2021
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Make sure you have the right people on the bus, and it's continuing to drive forward with a purpose and a plan your entire tribe is onboard to pursue.
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Photos courtesy of Ivan Turner

Case Study: Unique Hurdles Call for Creativity during Fire Damage Restoration

Ivan Turner
June 21, 2017
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Let me set the scene for you. The home in this case study is nestled atop 35 acres of gentle, rolling hills in mid-Missouri. It was built of native cut lumber, harvested from the property, which had not been sealed.


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