Endless Customers

Ep.144 - Most businesses don't fail at paid advertising because they picked the wrong platform. They fail because they weren't ready when they launched. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Tanner Holman, paid social strategist on the Swell team at IMPACT, for an honest conversation about what it actually takes to make paid ads work.

This episode isn't about campaign tactics. It's about the foundation th...

Ep.143 - Most companies avoid pricing because they think it will scare buyers away. The truth is, avoiding the conversation usually creates more doubt, more friction, and more lost opportunities. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Adam Martin, Media Director at Hoel Roofing, to talk about what happened when their team stopped sidestepping pricing questions and started helping buyers understand cost ear...

Ep.142 - Most painting companies avoid talking openly about pricing. David Cook decided to do the opposite. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with David Cook, owner of D’Franco Painting & Wallpaper, to talk about what happened when his company started answering buyer questions with more honesty, more video, and a lot more transparency.

This conversation gets into the real stuff. David shares how open p...

Ep.141 - Most companies don't struggle because their teams aren't working hard. They struggle because sales, marketing, and customer service are all working from different places. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Cheryl Parker, Senior Director of Sales Enablement at Kaplan Early Learning Company, and Jessica Palmeri, IMPACT’s Director of HubSpot Training, to talk about what it really takes to align a...

Ep.140 - Most remodeling companies say the same things. HomePride Bath decided to do something different. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Coley McAvoy, Content Manager at HomePride Bath, to talk about what happened when their team stopped relying on safe, traditional marketing and started answering the buyer's questions others avoid.

Coley shares how HomePride Bath leaned into honest content, real c...

Ep.139 - Most remodeling websites look good. Too many still act like brochures. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Shane Rogers, Content Manager at ZINTEX Remodeling Group, to break down what happened when their team stopped relying on outside partners and started building a marketing system they actually own.

Shane shares the real story behind a full website migration, the internal hurdles that came w...

Ep.138 - Most companies publish content. Few see it turn into real sales. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Nick Burrage, Endless Customers Certified Coach and founder of The Ambitions Agency, to break down what happens when you answer buyer questions before the first sales call.

Nick shares a recent win with a client in the ultra premium bed space. One comparison article helped a shopper switch from ...

Ep.137 - Most companies say they support an industry. Paragon Payroll decided to prove it. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Clarke Lyons, VP of Brand Marketing and Growth at Paragon Payroll, to talk about what it takes to earn trust in the cannabis industry, where one small mistake can put a business at risk.

Paragon Payroll is not just cannabis friendly. They are cannabis committed, and they backed ...

Ep.136 - Most companies already have content. Few know how to make it sell. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter talks with Bryan Ashbaugh, Content Manager at Shasta Pools, about what happens when you stop chasing net new content and start upgrading what already exists.

Bryan shares how a few focused updates to older articles helped Shasta Pools rank for high-intent searches they had never shown up for before, includin...

Ep.135 – Most firms try to grow by chasing more leads. CSI Accounting and Payroll grew by doing the opposite: they built a system that educates buyers before the first call, filters out bad fits, and makes prospects come to them. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Brian Paulson, CEO of CSI Accounting and Payroll, to unpack how a traditionally referral driven firm used content, video, and assignment sel...

Ep.134 - Most companies treat content like a marketing task. Berry Insurance treated it like a growth system, and it helped them double their business. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Kaitlyn Pintarich, President of Berry Insurance, to break down how Berry turned content into revenue, built more prepared buyers, and doubled growth.

Highlights include:

• How Berry doubled the business with the End...

Ep.133 - Most companies avoid the hard questions because they're afraid of what buyers (or competitors) might think. Yale Appliance did the opposite, and it helped them grow 5X.

In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter talks with Steve Sheinkopf, CEO of Yale Appliance, about how radical transparency and buyer-first content helped Yale go from a single-store business to a $100M+ market leader with six locations.

This is not...

Ep.132 - If your sales calls are dragging and deals keep stalling, you don't need a fancier pitch. You need buyers to show up already educated. In this episode, host Alex Winter talks with Adam Martin, Media Director at Hoel Roofing and Remodeling, about the short-form video system they built that helped cut appointment times in half.

Adam shares how they got their sales team filming quick on-site videos using tools they already ha...

Ep.131 – If your sales and marketing teams feel busy but disconnected, or your growth has slowed even though everyone is working hard, it's probably not effort you are missing. It is alignment! In this episode, host Alex Winter talks with Buz Artiano, CEO of BuildX, about how their Alignment Day with IMPACT became the moment everything clicked. It brought clarity to leadership, sales, marketing, and operations, and gave the team on...

Ep.130 - If your sales results feel inconsistent, the pipeline feels messy, and deals keep stalling for reasons you cannot fully explain, you most likely have a problem with your process. 

In this episode Alex Winter talks with IMPACT's Executive Coach Allison Belles about how CEOs and business owners can build a repeatable sales process that their team actually follows. A process that creates clarity for the team and trust for the...

Ep.128 - In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with flood insurance educator and entrepreneur Chris Greene, president of The Flood Insurance Guru. They unpack what it takes to earn trust in a complex industry by making clarity a service and by answering the questions buyers are already asking in plain language.

Chris shares how a personal experience, nearly losing his home, pushed him to rethink how flood risk...

Ep.127 - In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter and Bob Ruffolo sit down with the CEO of Linta Roofing, Jeffrey Linta and videographer Hugh Gore. They unpack how a family-owned roofer in Myrtle Beach used radical transparency, paired with Big 5 Content, to become one of the most trusted companies in their market. The results have nearly tripled their growth!

Jeffrey shares how they stopped relying on agencies and paid ta...

Ep.126 - In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with VP Jaime Carpenter, content manager Abigail Carpenter, and IMPACT coach Ginger Henderson to unpack how Integra Electrical transformed its home services business into a marketing powerhouse.

With their slow season fast approaching, paired with rising PPC costs, Jaime knew something had to change. That's exactly why they implemented the Endless Customers system...