Why Home Services and Plumbing Franchises Make Sense In This Economy
They aren’t showing up. The data says it clearly: 61.4%. That is the U.S. labor-force participation rate. Outside of the pandemic, we have never seen people walk away from the traditional workforce this fast. Retirements. Policy shifts. Burnout. The default path—the one where you go to school, sit at a desk, and wait for a…
Read MoreTop Trades in Demand for 2024
2024 Year End Top Trades The demand for skilled trades is growing, offering lucrative and stable career paths for those ready to work with their hands and problem-solve. Based on 2024 data from Forbes and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, here are some of the top trades currently in demand: If you’re exploring a…
Read MoreAmerica’s New Millionaire Class: Plumbers and HVAC Entrepreneurs
https://www.wsj.com/business/entrepreneurship/plumbers-hvac-skilled-trades-millionaires-2b62bf6c Private equity is pouring money into skilled-trade small businesses; ‘Next thing you know, you’re running an empire’.Read the WSJ article on Plumbers and HVAC in 2024.
Read MoreTop 5 Reasons to Start a Home Services Franchise
Starting a franchise can be a rewarding and profitable venture, especially in the home services industry. From plumbing and electrical work to landscaping and cleaning, home services are in constant demand. If you’re considering entering this field, here are the top five reasons to start a home services franchise. 1. Consistent Demand Home services are…
Read MoreGoogle Name Registration Legal and DBA for Verification of GBP and Google Ads
Google announced an expansion of its verification options to include businesses using trade names or “doing business as” (DBA) names. The change effective January 2024, allows businesses to verify their DBA names when the DBA and the legal name are both present on the verification documentation. Benefits of DBA Verification This update provides several benefits…
Read MoreCalifornia Qualifying Party Plumbers License
Every license issued by the Contractor State License Board (CSLB) necessitates the presence of a qualifying individual, commonly known as the “qualifier.” This individual is the sole person listed in CSLB’s personnel records, having demonstrated knowledge and experience through the application process and holding one or more license classifications. The qualifier can take various roles,…
Read MoreHow to Get a DUNS Number
Step 1: Obtain a DUNS Number Having a DUNS, Dun and Bradstreet number expedites your ability to create and verify Google Adwords, Apple Business Connect and other Ad verification processes. Your entity may obtain a DUNS number in two ways: To complete the process to obtain a DUNS number, you will need to provide the…
Read MoreHow Many Plumbing Companies are in the United States by State?
In the last 4 years, the United States boasted a considerable number of plumbing companies, totaling around 158,852 nationwide. Notably, California and Texas led the pack with 23,427 and 22,848 plumbing companies, respectively, while Wyoming and Delaware held the lowest numbers at 886 and 809 companies. The distribution of plumbing companies across states exhibited significant…
Read More2024’s Most Popular Home Service Hash Tags
Going into the new year, its good to be armed with the highest ranking hash tags for home services. Keep in mind that the popularity of hashtags changes over time, so it’s a good idea to check the latest trends on Instagram for the most up-to-date information. Here are the Top 20 most popular and…
Read MoreHow to Get My Home Service Business Listed on Apple Business Connect?
What is Apple Business Connect?Apple Business connects your local business and enhances visibility on Apple Maps.All you need is a physical address where customers or clients can visit you. It’s free and can be set up in under 30 minutes. If your target audience includes iPhone users, this information is crucial.Apple’s iPhone holds a commanding…
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