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Eric Barstow
Founder and coach in the painting and home-services space, co-founder of National Painting Group and creator of Painting Business Pro, known for scaling painting businesses using systems and subcontractor models.
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Sep 8, 2025
• 33min
203. Systems, Subcontractors, and Smart Marketing for First Time Founders
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Eric Barstow, founder of Painting Business Pro and co-founder of National Painting Group, reveals how he scaled a painting business without knowing how to paint. He shares insights on leveraging subcontractors to boost profit margins and manage seasonality. Eric discusses his effective door-to-door marketing strategies and outlines essential sales processes, including price anchoring techniques. He emphasizes that successful entrepreneurs focus on systems over trade skills, providing a roadmap for first-time founders aiming for high profitability.
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