A weekly podcast from Hiscox, the small business insurance experts. We’re changing the conversation around the side hustle and featuring founders at various stages of their small business journey. These entrepreneurs are pushing the envelope while keeping their values and have learned a few lessons along the way. Listen each week for conversation, context, and camaraderie. Hosted by Sanjay Parekh, produced by Edgewise.Media.
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A weekly podcast from Hiscox, the small business insurance experts. We’re changing the conversation around the side hustle and featuring founders at various stages of their small business journey. These entrepreneurs are pushing the envelope while keeping their values and have learned a few lessons along the way. Listen each week for conversation, context, and camaraderie. Hosted by Sanjay Parekh, produced by Edgewise.Media.
Marketing made simple for contractors and landscapers
Side Hustle to Small Business
30 minutes
1 month ago
Marketing made simple for contractors and landscapers
Josh Blakeley began his career in teaching before moving from Australia to the United States. After coming across an ad for a digital marketing course, his curiosity got the better of him and he decided to enrol. That decision set him on a new path. Today, Josh is the founder of Landscape & Hardscape Contractor Marketing, a firm dedicated to helping contractors and landscapers grow their businesses.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and background
9:56 Choosing a niche
12:33 Pitching yourself to clients
14:47 Josh’s book
19:17 Balancing life and work
26:38 Reflecting on the business
28:10 Advice for other entrepreneurs
29:15 Closing and contact
Side Hustle to Small Business
A weekly podcast from Hiscox, the small business insurance experts. We’re changing the conversation around the side hustle and featuring founders at various stages of their small business journey. These entrepreneurs are pushing the envelope while keeping their values and have learned a few lessons along the way. Listen each week for conversation, context, and camaraderie. Hosted by Sanjay Parekh, produced by Edgewise.Media.