How to Get Started in Affiliate Marketing: A Simple Step-By-Step Beginner’s Guide to Making Side Income Online (Without Trading All Your Free Time and Energy for Money)
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» Read moreWill AI Replace HVAC Comfort Advisors? Doubtful. But It WILL Change HVAC Sales…FOREVER!
AI probably isn’t taking your HVAC sales job tomorrow. But the comfort advisor who learns how to use AI may have a serious advantage over the one who doesn’t. Here’s how to use AI to sell smarter, train harder, follow up better, and WIN.
» Read moreStop Waiting for the AC to Die: 8 Proven Ways HVAC Comfort Advisors Can Create Year-Round Income-Generating Sales Opportunities with Homeowners
There is a level of HVAC sales training that teaches you how to knock on the door, put on shoe covers, ask good questions, present options, follow up, and close […]
» Read more4 Sneaky Ways HVAC Comfort Advisors Can “Legally Scam” Their Way Into Closing More Deals (And Cashing More Commission Checks!)
Before somebody screenshots that title and sends it to the Better Business Bureau, allow me to explain. No, I am not suggesting that HVAC comfort advisors actually scam homeowners out […]
» Read more10 Things HVAC Comfort Advisors Should Do When a Customer Is Angry After the Installation of the New HVAC System You Sold Them
You sold the HVAC system. The homeowner said yes to your offer. The proposal was accepted. The deposit was collected. The installers showed up. The equipment went in. The job […]
» Read moreWhen an HVAC Comfort Advisor Should Just Stop Talking and Bring in the Technical Team
There comes a point during certain in-home sales consultations when the smartest thing an HVAC comfort advisor can say is: “You know what, [HOMEOWNER’S FIRST NAME]? That is a great […]
» Read more5 Weird Lessons Men’s League Baseball Taught Me About HVAC Sales (and Life)
I’ve been playing organized mens league baseball for a few years now in competitive wood bat 18+ senior leagues across New York City, Westchester County, and the Hudson Valley. Over […]
» Read moreBefore You Quit Working in HVAC Sales, Ask Yourself These 3 Important Questions
You have ten minutes before your next estimate. Your last few jobs did not close. The leads have been weak. Homeowners keep shopping price. Your confidence is slipping. Somewhere in […]
» Read moreThe 5 Unwritten Rules of HVAC Sales Every Comfort Advisor Learns the Hard Way: How to avoid property damage, head trauma, awkward encounters, and other preventable mistakes that can cost you the sale (and your commission check!)
HVAC sales has plenty of written rules—but the lessons that save your reputation, commission check, and possibly your skull are usually learned the hard way. Here are five unwritten rules every HVAC comfort advisor should know before stepping into the next customer’s home.
» Read moreWhy I Believe JimKHVAC.com Can Reach One Million Subscribers
JimKHVAC.com was built to help HVAC comfort advisors improve their skills, communicate more clearly, guide homeowners toward logical decisions, and create better outcomes for everyone involved. Here’s why I believe this free HVAC sales training platform can eventually reach one million subscribers.
» Read moreShould You Get Into HVAC Sales? 11 Signs You Might Be Built for a Successful Career as a Top-Producing, Install Calendar-Filling HVAC Comfort Advisor Who Is Actually Worth Their Commission Check
HVAC sales can be an excellent career for a resilient person with an entrepreneurial mindset. Here are 11 signs you may be built to become a successful HVAC comfort advisor who solves real problems, fills the install calendar, and earns every commission check.
» Read more“Congrats, You Sold the HVAC Job. Now Don’t Disappear Like a Magician in Khakis.” A Step-By-Step Guide for HVAC Comfort Advisors on How to Move a Deal from Accepted Proposal to Day 1 of the Install Like an Experienced Professional Who Has Actually Done This Before
Getting the HVAC customer to say yes is not the finish line. Here is how real HVAC Comfort Advisors move an accepted proposal through payment, permits, team handoff, pre-install planning, and Day 1 of the install like professionals who have actually done this before.
» Read moreWhen Homeowners Get Mad at HVAC Comfort Advisors for Doing Their Job: How to Transmute Negative Energy Into Useful Knowledge That Protects Your Commission Check (…and Your Sanity!)
Sometimes homeowners get mad not because the HVAC comfort advisor did something wrong, but because the advisor uncovered something they did not want to hear. Learn how to handle difficult customer reactions, protect your commission check, document the job properly, and stay sane in the field.
» Read moreCALLING ALL HVAC COMFORT ADVISORS: Want to Sell More HVAC? Master the One Weird Skill That Makes You “Dangerously Calm” (Even When Things Get Hot, Weird, Costly, and Mildly Uncomfortable)
The best HVAC comfort advisors “run cold” all year. Like a cooling-only wall mounted ductless mini split evaporator unit in an IT server room. No matter what, they stay […]
» Read moreHow to Answer a Homeowner Asking for a Breakdown of Your HVAC Quote: A practical HVAC comfort advisor script for explaining your price without letting the client dismantle your proposal
If you work in the HVAC comfort advisor sales role long enough, then eventually you will hear this request from a homeowner after sending your estimate for their home’s HVAC […]
» Read moreThe One Thing Every High-Earning HVAC Comfort Advisor Must Have… (Hint: It’s NOT Technical HVAC Knowledge… Although That’s Actually Pretty Important, Too!)
A lot of people assume the best HVAC comfort advisors are the ones who know the most about equipment, parts, and materials needed for heating and cooling a home or […]
» Read moreWhy HVAC Comfort Advisors Do More Than Just Sell Heating and Air Conditioning Equipment: How Residential HVAC Sales Professionals Help Homeowners Restore Comfort, Safety, Health, Peace of Mind, and Sanity While Building a Lucrative and Rewarding Career in HVAC Sales
Contrary to what some might lead you to believe, the role of an HVAC comfort advisor is, in fact… (*dramatic pause) …a sales position. Dun dun dunnnnnnnnn… In a nutshell, […]
» Read moreAnchoring: A Powerful HVAC Sales Tool Every Comfort Advisor Should Have In Their Battle Bag They Bring To Every Estimate
One of the most powerful tools you can bring to an estimate in your “battle bag” does not take batteries, does not need WiFi, and does not get buried under […]
» Read moreHow to Become an HVAC Comfort Advisor: A Beginner’s Guide for People Looking for a Better Career Path to Earn More Money, Learn Vital Skills, and Align with Your Highest and Best Use of Reality
Some people are looking for work, while others are looking for a better job to earn higher pay. Some people are already working in sales, or already in the trades, […]
» Read moreThe Top 11 Traits of a Successful HVAC Comfort Advisor: Because This Job Is Not for Soft Hands, Weak Follow-Up, or People Afraid of Haunted Basements
A lot of people think HVAC sales is just talking and not much else, such as thinking, planning, knowing, etc. That is a pleasant but obviously short-sighted way of looking […]
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