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Your Techs Aren't Salespeople. They Don't Have to Be.
Your tech pulls into the driveway at 2:40. The job is a tripped breaker that turns out to be a bad one, or a furnace igniter, or a leaking shutoff under the sink. Forty minutes later it's fixed. The tech wants to do three things: get the paperwork signed, take payment, and get to the next job. Read more...
Business Cards vs Being in Their Phone
Business Cards vs Being in Their Phone
Every service truck has a stack of business cards in the door pocket. Many shops leave one at every stop. Some add a sticker on the panel or the furnace.... Read more...
What a 10-Truck Shop Really Spends to Win a Customer
What a 10-Truck Shop Really Spends to Win a Customer
Ask a shop owner what a customer is worth and you'll often hear a big number. Ask whatit costs to get one and the answer gets fuzzy. Read more...
Why Homeowners Call Someone Else Next Time
Why Homeowners Call Someone Else Next Time
Your tech did the job right. The power's back on, the furnace is running, the water heater is hot again. The homeowner shook his hand and said thanks. Two years later... Read more...
Get in the customer's phone | Billet Coin for trades
HVAC, electrical, and plumbing shops: replace paper cards with a company QR coin. Show it in the last minute on site, when customers are most open to scanning and saving your contact. Read more...
Billet Coin Unboxing with Elan Gelfand
Watch as @Elan_G unboxes the Billet Coin for the first time! Read more...
Break the “Sent to Voice Mail” With the Billet Coin
Break the “Sent to Voice Mail” With the Billet Coin
In today's world, making a strong first impression is critical, especially when it comes to business relationships. Unrecognized calls go straight to voicemail because people don’t answer numbers they don't know. Read more...
The Billet Coin Story
Joel talks about how the Billet Coin came to be, how it works and finishes up with w brief look at the shop where we make them.  Read more...
Why Keywords in Your Contact’s Notes Field Matter More Than You Think
Why Keywords in Your Contact’s Notes Field Matter More Than You Think
The hidden superpower of keywords. Why we use them and why you should too. When you share your Billet Coin with a client, partner, or vendor, that Notes field travels... Read more...
The Psychology of the Billet Coin: Why Interactive Networking Beats Traditional Business Cards
The Psychology of the Billet Coin: Why Interactive Networking Beats Traditional Business Cards
In today’s world of constant notifications, full inboxes, and overflowing social feeds, professionals are more overwhelmed than ever. Traditional business cards—once a staple of networking—simply aren’t cutting through the noise.... Read more...
The Irreplaceable Power of Face-to-Face Connections in a Digital Age
The Irreplaceable Power of Face-to-Face Connections in a Digital Age
"In a world of Zoom calls, dating apps, and AI chatbots, are we losing the magic of real human connection? Discover why face-to-face interactions remain irreplaceable—and how they can transform... Read more...
Introducing Billet Coin
Introducing Billet Coin
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# Ditch the Paper: Why Billet Coin is the Ultimate Business Card Alternative
# Ditch the Paper: Why Billet Coin is the Ultimate Business Card Alternative
In a world where first impressions are made in seconds, traditional business cards often end up lost in the shuffle—literally. Read more...
Disclaimer of Affiliation
Disclaimer of Affiliation
billetcoin.com and ApolloMFG is in no way affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, or associated with the now-defunct "Billet Coin" cryptocurrency project. Read more...
My Billet Coin with QR Code Beats Traditional Business Cards
My Billet Coin with QR Code Beats Traditional Business Cards
In the fast-paced world of networking, I've ditched paper business cards for something far cooler: a sleek coin embedded with a QR code that holds all my contact info. Read more...
My Business Card Doesn’t Work
My Business Card Doesn’t Work
In today's digital world, I've come to realize that my stack of business cards is gathering dust for good reason. Once a staple of networking, they now feel like relics from... Read more...