Here’s Another Trick to Help Designers Sell More Pools

Here’s Another Trick To Help Designers Sell More Pools… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC I hesitate to say “trick” because it sounds like we’re trying to deceive people; that’s not the goal here. This is more like a “shortcut trick” that will help your designer/salespeople be more effective in their one-on-one meetings with […]

Got an angry customer? These 3 words will win them back…

Got an angry customer? These 3 words will win them back… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC One of the newest classes I’ve started teaching is called “Winning Customer Satisfaction…How to Win Your Clients’ Hearts and Wallets.” It runs a full hour, but I can give you the essence of it in the next three […]

If My Marketing Advice Sounds Brutal, Here’s Why…

I’m brutal with my marketing advice, but it’s only because I want you to be successful… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC I don’t recall when exactly, but it seems like it was within the first 30 days of opening my agency (16+ years ago) that I knew my primary goal should be […]

Here’s Another Quick/Easy Way to Test Your Website…

This handy little website speed-test is highly informative, and totally FREE. And it can actually help you sell more pools. By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC We’ve known for several years that “website speed” plays a big role in the overall success of your website. (So much so, in fact, that some experts […]

Low-cost SEO trick that actually WORKS

Here’s an easy, low-cost SEO trick that actually WORKS… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC            seo I was only half-joking when I said “The best way to make sure you show up at the top of Google is FIRST, make sure that you are at the top of […]

How to Spy on your PPC Guy…

How to Spy on your PPC Guy… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC     PPC Two weeks ago, I showed you how moving one of my pool builder clients from one PPC company to another allowed us to nearly double our results for the same amount of money. Today I’m going to show you […]

Selling Pools: “You Had Me at Hello”

Here’s another tip to help designers sell more pools… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC Over the last 10 years or so, I’ve discovered a curious, magical phenomenon that frequently occurs in the process of selling a swimming pool. One of my clients succinctly described it as “You Had Me at Hello.” He’s referring […]

Signing up for Skipio is the smartest thing you can do right now

Here’s why I think signing up for Skipio is the smartest thing you can do right now… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, Pool Builder Marketing LLC By now, it should be obvious to everyone that “online reviews” are having WAY more influence than we ever thought they would. I stand by my previous comments, that “online […]

2017 Digital Marketing Habits to Break (MAYBE….)

Here is SOMEONE ELSE’S marketing advice… (And MY modifications for POOL BUILDERS) By Brett Lloyd Abbott, MYM Austin Inc. Normally, I write my own articles, but I recently read an article from digital marketing expert Ilana Plumer regarding “5 Digital Marketing Habits You Should Ditch in 2017,” and I couldn’t help but comment. Ilana is a smart […]

Marketing Advice for Pool Builders in 2017

Here are my latest, greatest marketing recommendations for 2017… By Brett Lloyd Abbott, MYM Austin Inc. Isn’t it a relief to have the United States 2016 election year behind us?  Now we can focus on what REALLY matters, which is making more money and selling more swimming pools.  And fortunately, the rules haven’t changed a […]