Welcome to Roofer Growth Hacks! In this episode, I sit down with Megan Ellsworth from RoofersCoffeeShop, a creative force in the roofing industry helping contractors grow through content and community-driven marketing.

Megan shares fresh insights on how roofers can stand out by telling their story, building local connections, and creating engaging content that drives trust and visibility.

We dive into practical growth hacks any roofing contractor can use to boost their brand, connect with their audience, and grow smarter in a crowded market.

Tune in for actionable strategies and inspiration to take your roofing business to the next level!

About:

Megan Ellsworth has grown up in the roofing industry, she is a child of marketing and getting her hands dirty on site. Growing up with Heidi J. Ellsworth as one's mom, it would be hard to not fall into roofing somehow. As the podcast producer for The Coffee Shops™, Megan handles all these audio and recordings. If you have ever recorded a podcast for The Coffee Shops™, then you have met her.

She is a full time musician and leads her own band, ELLSWORTH. She recently graduated from the University of Colorado at Denver with a double major in Music Business and Songwriting. This young woman is one to watch both in the music and roofing industries. Catch her and her infectious smile at the FRSA or IRE tradeshows this summer.

Timestamps: [00:00 - 01:06] - Intro

[01:07 - 05:48] - Megan’s Entrepreneurial Journey

[05:49 - 08:50] - Roofers Building Community Through Podcasts

[08:51 - 13:30] - How Can Roofers Start Sharing Their Stories?

[13:31 - 15:46] - Smart Content Ideas for Roofing Podcasts

[15:47 - 17:39] - Can Roofers Build Community with a Podcast?

[17:40 - 19:20] - Common Mistakes Roofers Make When Starting a Podcast?

[19:21 - 22:25] - Future Trends In Roofing Podcast Industry

[22:26 - 27:22] - Using AI To Enhance Your Podcasts

[27:23 - 27:48] - Message From The Sponsor

[27:49 - 32:54] - Lightning Round

[32:55 - 37:42] - Episode Wrapup and Key Takeaways

Resources:

📌 Free Workshop Access: https://webinar.roofingsites.com

📘 Get Your FREE Marketing Guide: https://go.roofingsites.com

🌐 RoofingSites: https://www.roofingsites.com https://www.rooferscoffeeshop.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/megan-ellsworth-ba39727b/

Connect with us!

Podbean: https://roofergrowthhacks.podbean.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvfiqz7zzUWIQkgGPvx9XEw

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roofingsites

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roofingsites/

Welcome to Roofer Growth Hacks! In this episode.We are joined by four marketing experts from the seven-figure agencies world who specialize in helping businesses grow smarter with AI.

In this episode of Roofer Growth Hacks, the panel discusses the evolving landscape of SEO and marketing in the age of AI. They explore whether SEO is dead, the impact of AI on search engines, and the importance of adapting marketing strategies to stay relevant.

The conversation emphasizes the significance of brand authenticity, the role of video content, and the necessity of managing online reviews to enhance reputation. The experts share insights on future-proofing marketing strategies and the need for businesses to stay ahead in a rapidly changing environment.

Tune in for real-world AI marketing hacks and strategies from experts who’ve been there and done that.

About:

RoofingSites.com has been helping Roofing Companies grow for over a decade by using our proven marketing system, the 4R Roofing Marketing System to provide exclusive calls and appointments to each company. We started as a web design company and quickly pivoted to a marketing company since that’s what the Internet’s all about and it’s what our partners kept asking us for!

Since then, we’ve transitioned into a marketing company that not only helps get calls to your roofing company, we help you close the sale!

Timestamps:

[00:00 - 03:09] - Is SEO Dead? A Timeless Debate

[03:10 - 06:34] - The Impact of AI on Search and Marketing

[06:35 - 10:28] - Search Everywhere Optimization: The New SEO

[10:29 - 14:36] - The Future of Google and AI Integration

[14:37 - 16:44] - Adapting Marketing Strategies in a Changing Landscape pt1

[16:45 - 17:02] - Word from Sponsor

[17:03 - 19:38] - Adapting Marketing Strategies in a Changing Landscape pt2

[19:39 - 23:50] -The Importance of Brand and Authenticity

[23:51 - 27:56] - Leveraging Video and Content for Engagement

[27:57 - 32:51] - The Role of Reviews and Reputation in AI Search

[32:52 - 37:30] - Future-Proofing Your Marketing Strategy

[37:31 - 40:26] - Final Thoughts: Episode Wrap Up & Key Takeaways

Resources:

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

Connect with us!

Podbean: https://roofergrowthhacks.podbean.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvfiqz7zzUWIQkgGPvx9XEw

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roofingsites

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roofingsites/

Welcome to Roofer Growth Hacks! In this episode, we’re diving into how roofers can future-proof their business using AI, SEO, and Local Service Ads — including a jaw-dropping 47X ROI case study that proves this system works.

We’re joined by Chris Hunter, Founder & Chief Marketing Officer of RoofingSites.com, and author of The Ultimate Guide to Digital Marketing for Roofers. With over 20 years of marketing experience and deep industry insight, Chris breaks down what’s working right now during the busiest season of the year.

You'll learn how to avoid a lead drought in August and September, how Google's AI box is reshaping local rankings, and the 3 things every roofer needs to win the game: Reputation, Expertise, and Authority.

Plus, hear how one client turned a $96K investment into $4.5M in tracked revenue and how YOU can start doing the same.

About:

RoofingSites.com has been helping Roofing Companies grow for over a decade by using our proven marketing system, the 4R Roofing Marketing System to provide exclusive calls and appointments to each company. We started as a web design company and quickly pivoted to a marketing company since that’s what the Internet’s all about and it’s what our partners kept asking us for!

Since then, we’ve transitioned into a marketing company that not only helps get calls to your roofing company, we help you close the sale!

Timestamps:

[00:00 - 01:11] Welcome to Roofer Growth

[01:12 - 02:17] 5 Hot Topics in June Marketing

[02:18 - 04:14] Why Ignoring Marketing Now Will Crush August

[04:15 - 06:46] How AI Is Taking Over Google Search

[06:47 - 08:27] 3 Keys to Rank in Google’s AI Box

[08:28 - 12:01] What LSA Is Doing Right & How to Dominate

[12:02 - 14:02] 47X ROI Client Case Study Breakdown

[14:03 - 16:00] AI Workshop Launch: June 19th

[16:01 - 17:17] Roofing’s #1 Problem: Missed Calls

[17:18 - 19:06] Samantha, the AI Phone Answering Tool

[19:07 - 20:59] Site Supercharger Landing Page Update

[21:00 - 22:03] Episode Wrap Up & Free Tools & Resources for Local Service Ads Success

Resources:

📌 Free Workshop Access: https://webinar.roofingsites.com

📘 Get Your FREE Marketing Guide: https://go.roofingsites.com

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

Connect with us!

Podbean: https://roofergrowthhacks.podbean.com/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvfiqz7zzUWIQkgGPvx9XEw

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roofingsites

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roofingsites/