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Key Marketing Strategies: Insights to Boost Your Home Service or Construction Business
If you’re running a home service or construction business in Colorado, you know the competition is fierce. Getting noticed isn’t just about having the best tools or skills anymore. It’s about smart marketing strategies that connect with your local audience and turn your expertise into real leads and revenue. I’m here to share some down-to-earth insights that can help you do just that. Let’s dive into some key marketing strategies that are practical, actionable, and tailored f
James Drake
Jan 224 min read


How to Create a Facebook Business Page for Beginners
Ready to get your business on Facebook but feel overwhelmed by where to begin? You are in the right place. This beginner friendly how-to will show you how to create a page for your business on facebook, step by step, without any tech headaches. We will start with the basics, choosing the right Page type and name. Then you will set a custom username, add a profile and cover photo that fit, and fill in the About section so customers can find you fast. You will add contact detai
James Drake
Jan 2111 min read


Top Growth Ideas for Denver Home Services Expansion
If you’re running a home services business in Denver, you already know the market is buzzing with opportunity. But how do you stand out and grow in a city that’s as competitive as it is beautiful? I’ve been digging into what really works for Denver home services expansion, and I’m excited to share some practical, down-to-earth ideas that can help you boost your business. No fluff, just real strategies you can start using today. Why Denver Home Services Expansion Is a Smart Mo
James Drake
Jan 204 min read


Why Google Ads Often Underperform for Home Service Businesses
Google Ads is one of the most commonly used marketing channels in home services. It’s also one of the most misunderstood. When performance is disappointing, the assumption is often that competition is too high, costs are out of control, or the platform itself doesn’t work anymore. In reality, Google Ads usually underperforms for more practical reasons that have less to do with algorithms and more to do with how the system is set up and evaluated. This post outlines several pa
James Drake
Jan 193 min read


Why Front Range Momentum Is Your Colorado Service Company's Best Growth Partner
Running a service company in Colorado is no walk in the park. Whether you're managing an HVAC business in Denver, a plumbing company in Colorado Springs, or an electrical contracting firm in Fort Collins, you're juggling customer calls, managing technicians, ordering parts, and somehow trying to find time to actually grow your business. The last thing you need is a marketing agency that doesn't understand the unique challenges of the Colorado service industry. That's where we
James Drake
Jan 23 min read


If You Stop Playing the Old Game
1. The Market Is Getting Harder—And That’s an Advantage Yes, competition is up. Yes, ad platforms are noisier. Yes, consumers are more skeptical. That’s exactly the point. Harder markets punish sloppy businesses and reward operational competence . The contractors who answer the phone fast, price correctly, run clean installs, and follow up relentlessly will take share while others stall. In easier years, everyone grows. In harder years, the best businesses separate . 2026 fav
James Drake
Dec 29, 20253 min read


10 Effective Local Marketing Strategies for HVAC Companies
When your phones only ring during a heatwave, you don’t have a marketing strategy—you have a weather dependency. In competitive service areas, generic ads and broad SEO won’t cut through. You need precise, measurable tactics that connect with homeowners right where they live and search. That’s where local marketing strategies for HVAC make the difference, turning seasonal spikes into a steady pipeline of profitable jobs. In this post, we’ll break down 10 effective local marke
James Drake
Nov 25, 202511 min read


Boost Your Small Business Marketing Efforts
If you run a home service or construction business, you know how tough it can be to stand out. You’re juggling projects, managing crews, and trying to keep customers happy. Marketing often feels like the last thing on your to-do list. But here’s the truth: smart marketing can bring you more leads and more revenue without turning your life upside down. I’m here to share some practical, no-nonsense marketing tips for small business owners like you. Let’s dive in! Marketing Tips
James Drake
Nov 21, 20255 min read


Smart Home Service Marketing Tactics to Increase Reach
If you’re running a home service or construction business in Colorado, you know the competition is fierce. Getting your brand noticed isn’t just about having the best tools or skills anymore. It’s about smart marketing that connects with your local community and turns clicks into customers. I’ve been diving deep into what works, and I’m here to share some practical, no-nonsense home marketing strategies that can seriously boost your reach. Let’s get into it. Why Local Focus i
James Drake
Nov 19, 20254 min read


Why Front Range Momentum? The Colorado Edge for Home Service Businesses
Running a home service business in Colorado isn’t easy. Competition is fierce, customers are picky, and ad dollars can disappear fast without results to show for it. In fact, according to Small Business Trends, only about 50% of small businesses survive past five years—and one of the top reasons is wasted marketing spend. That’s exactly why Front Range Momentum (FRM) exists. We’re not another “marketing agency.” We’re your local growth partner, built for trades and service co
James Drake
Nov 5, 20252 min read


Smart Strategies for Home Service Marketing
If you’re running a home service or construction business in Colorado, you know the competition is fierce. Getting noticed isn’t just about having the best skills or tools anymore. It’s about how you market yourself. And not just any marketing - effective marketing that brings in leads and turns them into loyal customers. I’ve been there, and I want to share some smart strategies that actually work. Let’s dive in. Why Effective Home Service Marketing Matters More Than Ever Y
James Drake
Nov 4, 20254 min read


🎃 3 Smart Ways to Use Halloween for Business Growth (Colorado Trades Edition)
Halloween isn’t just for candy and costumes — it’s a prime marketing moment for local service businesses across Colorado
James Drake
Oct 31, 20252 min read


Best Practices for Home Service Marketing
If you’re running a home service or construction business, you know how tough it can be to stand out. The market is crowded, and customers have plenty of options. But don’t worry - I’ve got your back. I’m here to share some practical, no-nonsense tips that will help you grow your business and get more leads. And yes, I’ll sprinkle in some Colorado flavor because local examples make everything clearer and a bit more fun. Let’s dive into some of the best practices for marketing
James Drake
Oct 29, 20255 min read


The Service Business Metrics You Should Really Care About
If you run a plumbing, HVAC, electrical or roofing company, you know that leads, jobs and revenue matter. But are you tracking the right numbers to grow consistently? Many home-service businesses focus on vanity metrics—website visits, social media likes—but miss the data that actually drives decision-making and ROI. According to the industry, the metrics that matter most are those linked directly to profitability, efficiency and repeat business. At FRM, we advocate a “les
James Drake
Oct 24, 20254 min read


The $2-5M Revenue Trap: Why Your Home Service Business Stopped Growing (And What To Do About It)
If you're running a home service business in Colorado doing $2-5M in annual revenue, you've already accomplished something most business owners never will. You've survived the startup phase, built a reliable team, and created systems that actually work. But if you're being honest with yourself, you've probably noticed something frustrating: growth has stalled. You're working harder than ever, but revenue has plateaued. You're stuck in the day-to-day operations, and the busine
James Drake
Oct 21, 20254 min read


Front Range Momentum Ribbon Cutting in Castle Rock: A New Chapter for Colorado’s Home Service Marketing
Castle Rock, CO – Front Range Momentum (FRM) will officially celebrate its ribbon cutting on Wednesday, October 30, 2025, at 12 PM MDT with the Castle Rock Chamber of Commerce . This event marks the formal launch of FRM’s headquarters and a new era in results-driven marketing for Colorado’s home service industry — where every ad dollar is accountable, every lead is tracked, and every local business can compete like a market leader. 1. Built in Colorado, for Colorado FRM was
James Drake
Oct 20, 20253 min read


HVAC Marketing in Castle Rock: Strategies That Keep Your Schedule Full
Introduction Castle Rock is one of Colorado’s fastest-growing communities, with more than 80,000 residents and new neighborhoods popping...
James Drake
Sep 6, 20253 min read
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