Endless Customers

Ep.150 - Your payroll provider knows things about your data that they're not volunteering. CSI Accounting decided to say it out loud.

In this episode of Endless Customers, Bob Ruffolo sits down with Alex Wanless, payroll specialist, and Jordan Sanders, videographer, from CSI Accounting and Payroll for a candid conversation about what bold, transparent content actually looks like inside a company most people would call a boring indu...

Ep.149 - When bigger competitors move into your space, you can't outspend them. But you can out-trust them. In this episode of Endless Customers, Bob Ruffolo, founder and CEO of IMPACT, sits down with Dan Kerr and Adam Gardiner, co-founders of AdjusterPro, for an honest conversation about what it actually takes to rebuild a marketing team and get real traction against industry giants.

This episode isn't about content strategy in th...

Ep.148 - Most insurance agencies hide from their worst reviews. Trailstone Insurance made a video about them. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Mark Rodgers, founder and president of Trailstone Insurance, and Marquece Cunningham, their Marketing Director, for a conversation about what it actually takes to build trust in an industry that usually avoids transparency.

This episode isn't about insurance m...

Ep.147 - When business slows down enough that you have to start cutting your own team, you can either wait it out or change the game. Stacie Feller chose to change it. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Stacie Feller, president of KangaRoof, for an honest conversation about what the first five weeks of implementing Endless Customers looked like for a small residential roofing company that decided to go...

Ep.146 - In the world dominated by numbers and spreadsheets, TMA Accounting decided that a YouTube channel was an essential part of what they do. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Marcos Navarro, videographer at TMA Accounting, for a candid conversation about what it actually looks like to build a trust-first video strategy inside a small professional services firm.

This episode isn't about making acc...

Ep.145 - Most contractors won't put prices on their website. Equity Roofing did, and six months later their submissions are up 58%. In this episode of Endless Customers, Alex Winter sits down with Caitlin Vegas, Director of Marketing at Equity Roofing, for a real-world look at how a pricing page goes from idea to growth asset.

This episode isn't about web design. It's about what happens to buyer trust, sales conversations, and lead...

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...