Straight answers, no sales pitch.
Short pieces on the things contractors actually ask us about: where the after-hours jobs go, what a website costs around here, and how to tell whether yours is pulling its weight.
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Where your after-hours calls actually go
The jobs you lose at 8pm never show up as a missed call. Here is how that decision actually plays out on the customer's phone, and the four levels of fixing it.
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What a contractor website costs in BC, and what each price actually buys
Four real price bands, from building it yourself with an AI tool to agency retainers. What each one buys, what it does not, and who each is genuinely right for. Including the cases where the cheapest option is the correct call.
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A 10-minute check on your own website
Ten pass or fail checks you can run on your own phone, on cell data, before you pay anyone to look at it. If you fail three, here is what to fix first.
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WordPress or a custom build, and how to tell which one you need
WordPress is not the wrong answer. It is an answer with an ongoing job attached, and nobody explains that job before you buy. Here is what that job is and when it is worth taking on.
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Custom software or another monthly subscription
For most contractors the subscription is the right answer, and this post says so plainly. It also lays out the four signals that mean you have outgrown it, and what building your own actually costs.
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