From the Yellow Chair

Updated: 09 Sep 2025 • 183 episodes
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Home Service Industry marketing and branding gurus, Crystal Williams and Emily Fleniken speak the language of contractors by talking condensers, co-op dollars, service agreements, and equipment warranties, but also the language of entrepreneurs by talking ROI, creative strategy, trending tactics, employee retention, and community engagement. You’ll be entertained by the comical banter, but informed by the holistic approach to marketing and branding. On the daily, you’ll find this dynamic duo working the grind at Lemon Seed Marketing, but this podcast is an outlet for us to share their experiences with the masses, From the Yellow Chair.

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Send us a text The search for qualified HVAC talent has contractors desperate for innovative solutions. In this eye-opening conversation, Crystal welcomes Flavia De La Fuente, founder of Field Pay, who"s pioneering a revolutionary approach to compensation that"s transforming how service businesses recruit, retain, and

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Send us a text Feeling trapped in the Google advertising hamster wheel? You"re not alone. As contractors face rising ad costs and diminishing returns from traditional search marketing, many are desperately seeking alternatives—but fear venturing into unfamiliar territory. This episode dismantles the myths surrounding l

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Send us a text Ever wonder why your service business hits a ceiling despite your best marketing efforts? The answer might not be in your advertising strategy but in your leadership bench strength. In this enlightening conversation, Crystal welcomes leadership strategist Elise from Velocity Leader to explore how contrac

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Send us a text Ready to transform your contracting business? Crystal, co-founder and lead strategist at Lemon Seed Marketing, breaks down the three essential mindshifts that separate thriving contractors from those constantly struggling with marketing frustrations. First, you must recognize that you already have a bran

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Send us a text "Why would you not offer financing when it can increase your ticket price by 30% and close over 50% more deals?" This compelling question from Gail, Account Executive at FTL Finance, sets the tone for a conversation that could transform how contractors approach sales in today"s market. Many contractors m

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Send us a text Think your Google rankings are all that matter? Think again. In this eye-opening conversation, marketing strategist Jonathan Bannister challenges everything contractors believe about digital marketing with his provocatively titled new book, "F*** Digital Marketing: Why Building a Memorable Brand Matters

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