Navigating the Talent: Hiring and Recruiting Strategies for Success in the Painting Industry

4 min read Once again in 2023, PPC is teaming up with the Painting Contractors Association (PCA) on a series of articles to help you grow and improve your painting business. This year’s theme: Productivity is the path to profitability. In this article, PCA marketing specialist Lauren Forman shares some of the organization’s best hiring and recruiting practices … Continue reading Navigating the Talent: Hiring and Recruiting Strategies for Success in the Painting Industry

Using Premium Products Helps Paint Pros Save Time, Do Better Work and Make More Money. Here’s Why.

4 min read Pros know that the quality of the coatings they use has a huge effect on the final finish and durability of any paint job. Bottom line: Better ingredients such as pigment, binders and additives mean better performance. And that can translate to happier customers.

Why Culture Counts

3 min read Hire and retain more employees by building a company they like working for Your company’s culture is the DNA of your business. It affects everything from your values to your employees’ behavior on the job site. Instilling the right culture can help your business recruit and retain more employees and set your team up for … Continue reading Why Culture Counts

Building a Bid That Wins

5 min read Hone your process to land more jobs Building and winning bids is one of the most important parts of growing your painting business. After all, you’re not the only painter out there. According to a 2021 survey, 46 percent of homeowners received quotes from at least two different painters for their home. Standing out from … Continue reading Building a Bid That Wins

Finding the Right Roller Cover for the Job

4 min read Boost your team’s productivity by considering these three factors Though many painters are looking to make their teams more productive, few are aware that choosing the right roller cover can also make a big difference for their bottom line. Connie McKinney, Senior Product Manager at Sherwin-Williams, says she’s seen how much of a difference roller … Continue reading Finding the Right Roller Cover for the Job