Send us a text I go over some clever marketing ideas for you here that will set you apart from your competition. Marketing is easy and if you do it right you can be the #1 pool service in your area! Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source...
Mar 22, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1107
Send us a text There are some real negatives about leaving a company job or career field for the pool service industry. Or are there? I counter some of the perceived negatives of owning a pool service company. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&...
Mar 21, 2023•19 min•Season 7Ep. 1106
Send us a text If you are servicing residential pools and are thinking of expanding out to Commerical pool service, which includes apartments, hotels, motels, mobile home parks, recreational centers, and HOA communities. I go over some pros and cons of commercial pool service when compared to residential service. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’...
Mar 20, 2023•24 min•Season 7Ep. 1105
Send us a text There are several reasons why a pool won’t hold chlorine and is constantly zeroing out. In this new 3-part series I go over some common and some uncommon reasons why your pool can’t hold a good chlorine level. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medi...
Mar 17, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1104
Send us a text There are several reasons why a pool won’t hold chlorine and is constantly zeroing out. In this new 3-part series I go over some common and some uncommon reasons why your pool can’t hold a good chlorine level. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medi...
Mar 16, 2023•19 min•Season 7Ep. 1103
Send us a text There are several reasons why a pool won’t hold chlorine and is constantly zeroing out. In this new 3-part series I go over some common and some uncommon reasons why your pool can’t hold a good chlorine level. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medi...
Mar 15, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1102
Send us a text PoolRx is a great way to reduce your chlorine use and it is easy to use. Fred Schweer the VP of Marketing at PoolRx goes over the booster, what PoolRx is compatible with, and what is not compatible. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral...
Mar 14, 2023•21 min•Season 7Ep. 1101
Send us a text PoolRx Plus is a great way to save on chlorine use and prevent all algae in a pool. Fred Schweer the VP of Marketing at PoolRx goes over these benefits and more for you. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&utm_...
Mar 13, 2023•22 min•Season 7Ep. 1100
Send us a text There is no perfect customer out there but some people do things that make your pool service job harder. Here are some common things I run into out on my pool route that irritate me. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=...
Mar 10, 2023•19 min•Season 7Ep. 1099
Send us a text Gardeners and landscapers can be a peal pain out on your pool route. Some of them of course treat the pool with respect but others treat it as a giant trash can. What is the best way to handle a messy gardener? Here is how I do it, Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-s...
Mar 09, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1098
Send us a text Carbon fiber poles are really emerging as a product and after 6 years on the market is it time for you to pick one up? Or is your aluminum pool pole good enough? Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&utm_campaign...
Mar 08, 2023•17 min•Season 7Ep. 1097
Send us a text Here are some common cartridge filter myths and truths. Jordan Thiessen of Cyclone Filter Tools helps me clear the air of some false ideas and thinking around cartridge pool filters. https://cyclonefiltertools.com/ Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm...
Mar 07, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1096
Send us a text Jordan Thiessen is the creator of the “Cyclone Filter Cleaning System” which is a device that makes your cartridge filter cleaning a breeze. Jordan goes over some of the fine points of his product for you in today’s podcast. https://cyclonefiltertools.com/ For the month of March save 15% when you order and use promo code DVBCYCLONE15 Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It ...
Mar 06, 2023•22 min•Season 7Ep. 1095
Send us a text Investing your profits now to build passive income for later should be one of your top goals. You can’t clean pools forever and I don’t think you will want to. I go over some ways to build future passive income. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_me...
Mar 03, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1094
Send us a text Trying to vacuum a pool with poor suction is a real pain. Here are some common issues you will run into and some easy solutions for them Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&utm_campaign=spll Support the Pool Gu...
Mar 02, 2023•22 min•Season 7Ep. 1093
Send us a text Offering free services to land customers is one way to increase your business. But what free services should you offer if any? Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&utm_campaign=spll Support the Pool Guy Podcast ...
Mar 01, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1092
Send us a text Most pool pros will shy away from chemical-only stops because they may feel that they are leaving too much money on the table or they have heard chemical-only accounts are a real headache. If dine right chemical only service can be a big money maker. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespo...
Feb 28, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1091
Send us a text When your pool is experiencing water quality issues it can be hard to pinpoint the problem. Knowing if the filter elements or media are bad is half the battle. So how do you know when the filter elements or media are the issues? I go over some telltale signs for you. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. ...
Feb 27, 2023•24 min•Season 7Ep. 1090
Send us a text One rookie mistake is not recognizing things that waste your time out on your pool route. Here are a few things that are true time wasters and you should avoid them. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&utm_camp...
Feb 24, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1089
Send us a text If you are new to the pool industry you will make a lot of mistakes. It is a given. But of course, if you can learn from others' mistakes you will be far ahead of everyone else and save yourself some grief in the process. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.ht...
Feb 23, 2023•19 min•Season 7Ep. 1088
Send us a text There is a common belief that cutting costs can increase profits. I don’t think this is an effective strategy to implement in your pool service and increasing prices and passing the cost onto your customers is the smarter option. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-ser...
Feb 22, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1087
Send us a text If you are looking for the perfect product you won’t find one in the swimming pool industry. I go over some common product frustrations for you and I think you will be able to relate. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source...
Feb 21, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1086
Send us a text Green pools can be a great way to expand your pool service business. I go over some reasons you should be doing green to cleans and some pirtfalls to avoid as well. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&utm_campa...
Feb 20, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1085
Send us a text Testing the pol water with just one type of water test kit may be limiting you. Here is why using multiple water test kits might be smart for your pool service business. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&utm_...
Feb 17, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1084
Send us a text I go over some good leaf rakes and skimming techniques for you in this podcast. Skimming the debris on the surface seems easy but there are some tips and tricks that will help. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=spll&a...
Feb 16, 2023•19 min•Season 7Ep. 1083
Send us a text I go over some common issues you may run into when manually vacuuming or system vacuuming a pool. I also offer tips on the process and some alterantives to syatme vacuuming a pool. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=sp...
Feb 15, 2023•20 min•Season 7Ep. 1082
Send us a text If you don’t have an hourly service rate then this podcast is for you. Or if you have trouble setting an hourly rate or feel you are not charging correctly I go over how to set your rate so that you get paid for your time. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.h...
Feb 14, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1081
Send us a text Selling VS Pumps can be challenging especially if your customer does not know too much about them and only looks at the high price point. But there are effective ways to sell them a VS pump and it starts with a little education. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-serv...
Feb 13, 2023•24 min•Season 7Ep. 1080
Send us a text Both the PK Giant and PK Turbo Leaf Vac are pretty revolutionary to the swimming pool industry. They have some unique features that no one has thought of before and you will agree after listening to today's podcast. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?ut...
Feb 10, 2023•18 min•Season 7Ep. 1079
Send us a text Even if you are not a seasoned salesperson, you can still effectively sell saltwater systems with the right approach. It can be an easy sell with the current high cost of chlorine. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=sp...
Feb 09, 2023•21 min•Season 7Ep. 1078
