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‍kitchen & bath owners.

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Estimates / Month

$91

Cost per Lead ($)

61%

Lead-to-Estimate %

1

Dealer per Market

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Operations

3 min

The 7-Touch Follow-Up Sequence That Re-Books "Dead" Leads

Velocify reported that half of all leads never get a second call. This seven-touch sequence keeps working the leads who went quiet.

7

Touches

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Pricing

3 min

Pricing Your Design Service: How to Charge (and Win) at $297

The paid consult model recovers ad spend and pre-qualifies leads. Here is the exact framing that works.

$297

Consult Price

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Lead Generation

3 min

Why Most Cabinet Dealer Websites Lose Leads in the First 10 Seconds

Visitors decide fast whether to stay. Here's what the research says a dealer site has to do before they hit the back button.

53%

Mobile Visits Lost After 3s

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Local SEO

4 min

The 2026 Local SEO Playbook for Kitchen & Bath Dealers

Google Business, map pack rankings, and the review cadence that keeps you on page one without an agency retainer.

74%

Want Recent Reviews

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Lead Generation

4 min

How to Book More Kitchen Estimates Without Cold Calling

A seven-step intake system that turns ad leads into booked in-home estimates, with the research behind every step.

21×

Qualify Odds, 5 vs 30 Min

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Lead Generation

3 min

Your Google Business Profile Is Sending Leads to Your Competitor

The wrong category, missing details and stale reviews push map searchers to the dealer down the street. Here's how to fix each one.

2.7×

Seen as More Reputable

Finger tapping a smartphone screen beside a red coffee cup on a wooden table

Lead Generation

3 min

Why Most Cabinet Dealer Websites Lose Leads in the First 10 Seconds

Visitors decide fast whether to stay. Here's what the research says a dealer site has to do before they hit the back button.

53%

Mobile Visits Lost After 3s

Hourglass on a kitchen counter beside a hand reaching for a phone, with a sticky note on the cabinet reading New Lead! Call Now!

Lead Generation

4 min

How to Book More Kitchen Estimates Without Cold Calling

A seven-step intake system that turns ad leads into booked in-home estimates, with the research behind every step.

21×

Qualify Odds, 5 vs 30 Min

Farmhouse kitchen with black lower cabinets, butcher-block counters, a white apron-front sink and white subway tile

Lead Generation

3 min

Your Google Business Profile Is Sending Leads to Your Competitor

The wrong category, missing details and stale reviews push map searchers to the dealer down the street. Here's how to fix each one.

2.7×

Seen as More Reputable

White flat-panel kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a dark tile backsplash, island seating and black pendant lights

Lead Generation

4 min

How to Qualify Kitchen Leads Before the Showroom Visit

Five questions that sort ready kitchen buyers from early browsers, and how to ask them before anyone books showroom time.

5

Qualifying Questions

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Lead Generation

5 min

Why Cabinet Dealers Lose Leads Before the Estimate Lands

Most dealers blame price. The bigger leak is how long a new lead waits for a call back. Here's how to close that gap.

42 hrs

Avg. Lead Response

Hand fanning through colour sample cards over architectural drawings on a wooden table

Pricing

3 min

Pricing Your Design Service: How to Charge (and Win) at $297

The paid consult model recovers ad spend and pre-qualifies leads. Here is the exact framing that works.

$297

Consult Price

Woman in a blazer holding a tablet with a colour-coded calendar in a kitchen showroom

Local SEO

4 min

The 2026 Local SEO Playbook for Kitchen & Bath Dealers

Google Business, map pack rankings, and the review cadence that keeps you on page one without an agency retainer.

74%

Want Recent Reviews

Close-up of a woman's hands typing a message on a smartphone

Operations

3 min

The 7-Touch Follow-Up Sequence That Re-Books "Dead" Leads

Velocify reported that half of all leads never get a second call. This seven-touch sequence keeps working the leads who went quiet.

7

Touches

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