# Your First 5 Minutes Are Costing You Millions

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Podcast: [Roofing Success](https://stenobird.com/podcast/roofing-success-256241)
Published: 2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Most roofing companies don’t have a lead problem. They have a response time problem. In this video, Jim breaks down the most overlooked part of the customer journey- what happens in the first 5 minutes after a lead comes in. And the numbers don’t lie: • Most contractors don’t answer fast enough • Buyers go with the first company that responds • After 5 minutes, your chances drop off hard • Fixing this ONE thing can add serious revenue without buying more leads This is a practical breakdow...

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