STOP Calling Yourself ‘Local’ If You Don’t Do THIS with Taylor Speirs

25/11/2025 1h 7min Episodio 283
STOP Calling Yourself ‘Local’ If You Don’t Do THIS with Taylor Speirs

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Episode Synopsis

Just because you pay taxes in a town doesn’t make you “local.”In this episode, Taylor Speirs from Veterans Roofing breaks down what it really means to serve your community, and why too many roofing companies are getting it wrong.Taylor reveals the hard truth: If you’re not showing up, giving back, and actually being a face in your town, then “local” is just a word on your truck. His “Mayor of Your Town” mindset flips the script on what it takes to stand out and dominate—especially when everyone’s racing to buy leads or out-market the next guy.Learn how Veterans Roofing built a powerhouse brand by pouring back into their own backyard. From road cleanups to dugout roofs and breast cancer awareness drives, Taylor proves that doing good is the best marketing plan of all.Whether you’re a rep or an owner, you’ll see why being truly local is your biggest sales advantage.Listen to the episode on Spotify & Apple Podcasts (283) 👇🎧 https://roofingpod.com/spotify🍏 https://roofingpod.com/apple-podcastsLinks: https://veteransroofingnj.comhttps://www.facebook.com/VeteransRoofingNJhttps://www.youtube.com/ ⁨@VeteransRoofing⁩  https://www.instagram.com/veteransroofingnjPODCAST SPONSORS: - JobNimbus Marketing: https://roofingpod.com/jobnimbus-marketing-get-started- Day 41 Thrive: https://roofingpod.com/day-41-thrive- AI Roofing Revolution: https://roofingpod.com/airoofingrevolution- The Roofing & Solar Reform Alliance: https://roofingpod.com/RSRAIG: https://www.instagram.com/roofingsuccess/FB: https://www.facebook.com/groups/roofingsuccessJoin Our Facebook Group: https://roofingpod.com/facebook📱 Text Jim @ (612) 512-1812 – Say Hi!💬 Leave Us a Review: https://roofingpod.com/review0:00 – Why Being “Local” Doesn’t Mean What You Think2:12 – Starting Veterans Roofing During COVID5:25 – The Real Reason Homeowners Say “Roofers Are All the Same”8:47 – From the Marines to Roofing: How Military Values Shaped His Business12:35 – What Most Sales Reps Don’t Understand About Their Role17:50 – Cross-Training Your Team: Sales, Production & Office Staff22:10 – Real Marketing: Community Involvement That Actually Works28:35 – The Shirt Strategy That Turned Customers Into Walking Billboards36:40 – How to Become “The Mayor of Your Town” and Be Unforgettable

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