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by Jim Ahlin
The Roofing Success Podcast is a show created to inspire roofing contractors to achieve optimal success in their roofing businesses. The host, Jim Ahlin, is the co-author of the book, "Internet Marketing For Roofing Contractors, How to TRIPLE Your Sales and Turn Your Roofing Website Into an Online Lead Generation Machine", and Co-Founder of Roofer Marketers, the Digital Marketing Agency for the roofing industry. On each episode, Jim will be sitting down with industry leaders to talk about their processes, the lessons they learned, and how to find success in roofing.
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- 2 days ago1h 0m
She Bought a Roofing Company Without Any Roofing Experience with Emily May
Emily May is the owner of M&M Roofing in Texas. After spending 17 years as a nurse, she took a leap of faith and bought a roofing company with no industry experience. Since then, she has built M&M Roofing by focusing on branding, systems, technology, job costing, and creating an outstanding customer experience. In this episode, Emily shares what it was really like buying a roofing company with no roofing background, the lessons she learned along the way, and how she continues to grow...
- 1 weeks ago54 min
Why Trust Is Your Biggest Competitive Advantage in Roofing with Ted Sellers
Most roofing companies have a story, but Ted Sellers has built something truly different. In this interview, Ted shares how he went from working in marketing to building Sellers Roofing, one of the few Black-owned, union roofing companies in Minnesota. Along the way, he opens up about the hard lessons that shaped his business, from cash flow struggles and hiring mistakes to finding the right people and building a company that customers trust. We also talk about what it really means to be a ...
- 2 weeks ago49 min
Why Roofers Are Being Lied To About Zero-Click Search and Google Leads
Everyone is talking about AI, zero-click searches, and the death of Google Ads. But is that actually what's happening? In this episode, Jim Ahlin digs into the numbers behind the headlines and explains why Google isn't walking away from advertising anytime soon. More importantly, he shares what roofing companies should be focusing on today to generate more leads, waste less ad spend, and stay competitive as search continues to evolve. If you're investing in Google Ads, paying an agency, or ...
- 3 weeks ago56 min
When Hustle Stops Working in Your Roofing Business (And What to Do Next)
Scott Huffman built GSAS Construction Group to nearly $4M in his first full year of roofing, then hit a wall. Hustle got him there, but it couldn't get him further. Scott shares what broke through the ceiling, from hiring a consultant to turning a 12-page notes doc into real SOPs, plus how his journey from prison to business owner built a company where second chances create top performers. What you'll learn: - The weekly sales metrics that finally got reps to buy in (150 doors, 120 cold cal...
- Jun 30, 202657 min
From Owner Dependence to Scalable Roofing Business with Sej Sorathia Deribin
What happens when the owner's phone finally stops ringing? For most roofing company owners, that sounds like something is wrong. For Eric and Sej at Capital Roofing... it meant they were finally building a business that didn't depend on them every minute of the day. In this episode, Sej Sorathia Deribin shares how they went from doing everything themselves to building systems, hiring the right people, documenting SOPs, and creating a customer experience that drives referrals and repeat bus...
- Jun 23, 202658 min
The 5 Numbers Every Roofing Contractor Must Track with Jon Broce
Most roofing company owners think they need more leads. But what if the real problem is that you don’t know your numbers? In this episode of the Roofing Success Podcast, Jim Ahlin sits down with Jon Broce to unpack the biggest blind spots holding roofing companies back. They discuss why revenue can be misleading, how small improvements create massive gains, why so many owners make decisions based on gut instinct, and what private equity understands that most contractors miss. You’ll...
- Jun 16, 202658 min
Why Networking Beats Marketing for Roofing Companies with Nicholas Riley
Most roofers spend more money on marketing when they want more leads. Nicholas Riley believes there's a better way. After spending nearly a decade in consulting with KPMG and Deloitte, Nick left the corporate world to buy Driftwood Builders Roofing in Austin, Texas. What he discovered surprised him: some of the best growth opportunities don't come from marketing. They come from relationships. In this episode, Nick shares why networking with realtors, insurance agents, and other local profe...
- Jun 9, 20261h 9m
Build A Roofing Business That You Love with Kody Landals
Building a successful roofing company isn't just about selling more roofs. It's about creating a business that gives you freedom, predictable profits, and a team that loves coming to work. In this episode, Jim Ahlin sits down with Kody Landals, founder of Reimagine Roofing and Reimagine Your Sales, to discuss the lessons he learned building, scaling, and exiting a roofing company. In this conversation, you'll learn: • How Kody built and scaled Reimagine Roofing into a private-equity-backed...
About Roofing Success
The Roofing Success Podcast is a show created to inspire roofing contractors to achieve optimal success in their roofing businesses. The host, Jim Ahlin, is the co-author of the book, "Internet Marketing For Roofing Contractors, How to TRIPLE Your Sales and Turn Your Roofing Website Into an Online Lead Generation Machine", and Co-Founder of Roofer Marketers, the Digital Marketing Agency for the roofing industry. On each episode, Jim will be sitting down with industry leaders to talk about their processes, the lessons they learned, and how to find success in roofing.
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