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HH #44: Success Starts with Purpose: Rediscovering Your 'Why'
Success starts with why. In this article, learn how to evaluate business opportunities using a simple decision matrix that prioritizes profi

Justin Hubbard
Nov 22, 20249 min read


The Power of Physical Communication: Why We’ve Forgotten the Value of Personalized Media
Digital marketing is crucial for small businesses, but for larger players, direct mail still holds value. In this article, we explore why bi

Justin Hubbard
Nov 21, 20245 min read


Why Selling is Hard (And How to Make It Easier)
Selling is tough when you're too emotionally invested in the outcome. But the key to making it easier is simple: stop focusing on the sale a

Justin Hubbard
Nov 21, 20243 min read


Scaling Smart: How to Prove Your Business Model Before Going Big
Scaling your business too quickly without validating your model is a recipe for failure. Richard Harpen's story with HomeServe shows the imp

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Getting Results with Your Google Ads: Addressing Concerns, Making Adjustments, and Celebrating Wins
If you've noticed a slowdown in hot tub leads or received unexpected calls, don’t worry—it’s part of the process when switching ad strategie

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Why Am I Getting Junk Removal Business Calls About Hiring or From Outside My Service Area? Here’s What’s Going On
If you're receiving unexpected calls from people asking if you're hiring or from outside your service area, you're not alone. This is common

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Why Google Ads Results Can Fluctuate—and How We’re Adjusting to Keep Leads Flowing
A dip in search volume can cause fewer leads, but don’t worry—it’s normal. To keep things moving forward, we've added a new ad set to broade

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20243 min read


Optimizing Google Ads: Targeting the Right Areas for Better ROI
Out-of-area traffic and high conversion costs can wreck your Google Ads campaign. But with a focused, targeted approach, you can optimize yo

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20244 min read


Parkinson’s Law: Why Deadlines Matter More Than You Think
Work expands to fit the time you give it—this is Parkinson’s Law, and it can kill your momentum if you let it. In business, urgency is not j

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20242 min read


Clarity Pays the Bills
If your marketing is confusing, it's not working. In a world of short attention spans, clarity is what sells. Stop overcomplicating your mes

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20243 min read


HH #43: Starting a Junk Business From Scratch: How I’d Do It All Over Again
Starting a hauling business from scratch requires strategy and smart decisions. From building a website and choosing the right truck to leve

Justin Hubbard
Nov 20, 20249 min read


The New Rules of Being Found Online: AI's Impact on Haulers' Visibility
The online world is shifting fast, and for haulers, that shift is affecting one of the most critical parts of business—being found. While...

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Optimizing Your Google Ads: Excluding Low-Value Areas and Filtering Out Misleading Keywords
Small, strategic changes to your Google Ads campaign can dramatically improve lead quality and campaign performance. By excluding low-value

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Smart Ad Spend and Budgeting Strategies for Sustainable Growth in Junk Removal and Dumpster Rental
Ad spend and budgeting are crucial when growing a junk removal and dumpster rental business. Learn how to strategically manage your budget,

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20244 min read


The Real Secret to Setting Priorities in Your Hauling Business
Setting and sticking to priorities can be one of the toughest challenges for entrepreneurs. Learn how to focus on the key priorities that wi

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20244 min read


Planting the Seeds for Strong Client Relationships: How to Set Yourself Up for Success in 2025
Now is the perfect time to start building strong client relationships for the year ahead. Just like planting roots for spring blooms, nurtur

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20242 min read


Why Am I Getting Foreign Traffic and Ranking for Unrelated Keywords? Understanding Google Ads Ever-Changing Ecosystem
If you’re noticing unusual keywords or foreign traffic spikes, it could be due to the dynamic nature of Google’s ecosystem. Learn how Google

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20244 min read


Why You Should Copy, Not Create: The Second Mover Advantage Secret to Fast-Tracking Business Growth
Starting a business doesn’t mean reinventing the wheel. Learn how Richard Harpen’s success with HomeServe came from adapting a proven model—

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20243 min read


Your Service Sales Page Blueprint: Cut the Fluff, Get the Bookings
A great service sales page isn’t about fluff—it’s about getting straight to the point and making it easy for customers to book with you. Lea

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20244 min read


How to Recession-Proof Your Hauling Business: Build a Marketing System That Works
In uncertain times, a strong marketing system is the key to keeping your hauling business thriving. By building a solid, predictable marketi

Justin Hubbard
Nov 19, 20244 min read
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