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March 9, 2025 37 mins

Welcome to Roofer Growth Hacks! In this episode, we sit down with James Hatfield, the Chief Revenue Officer at LiveSwitch, a cutting-edge company revolutionizing the contracting industry with real-time video communication. James shares how roofers can increase sales efficiency, reduce wasted time, and close more deals faster by integrating video technology into their sales process.

We dive into game-changing strategies that help roofing companies implement virtual estimates, streamline customer interactions, and improve hiring and training processes—all while saving time and increasing revenue. James also reveals how LiveSwitch is disrupting the industry and why speed-to-lead is the key to dominating the market.

If you’re looking for a competitive edge and a way to close deals faster than ever before, this is the episode for you. Tune in now and get ready to supercharge your sales strategy!

About:

James is the Chief Revenue Officer at LiveSwitch, a global technology company that serves the trades and other businesses. As an industry thought leader and expert in sales, leadership, and business innovation, he has extensive experience working with entrepreneurs, small businesses and Fortune 500 enterprises. James is also an entrepreneur who founded a painting and power washing company.

People can reach out and talk to James here: https://www.liveswitch.com/

LiveSwitch is built for the trades. Use instant video to drive less, pre-qualify leads better, give more estimates, assess issues remotely, document your work and more. LiveSwitch is a fast and easy way to connect with prospects, customers and team members to save time & make more money. 

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Timestamps:

[00:00 - 01:01] – Intro

[01:02 - 01:39] – Who is James Hatfield?

[01:40 - 03:42] – From Painting Business to Tech Industry Leader

[03:43 - 08:20] – How LiveSwitch is Revolutionizing Roofing Sales

[08:21 - 11:21] – The Power of Virtual Estimates: Closing Deals Faster

[11:22 - 17:36] – Speed-to-Lead: Why It’s Critical in Roofing Sales

[17:37 - 20:30] – How Roofers Can Use Video Tech to Stand Out from Competitors

[20:31 - 27:09] – LiveSwitch Success Story: A Roofer’s Experience

[27:10 - 27:26] – Message from Our Sponsor

[27:27 - 30:37] – Lightning Round: James’ Best Business & Personal Hacks

[30:38 - 33:01] – Final Thoughts & How to Connect with James

[33:02 - 37:05] – Episode Wrap-Up & Biggest Takeaways

[37:06 - 37:19] – Outro

Resources:

RoofingSites:  https://www.roofingsites.com/

Biography: https://www.liveswitch.io/leadership/james-hatfield

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-hatfield/

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