{"podcast":{"title":"Contractor Growth Network","slug":"contractor-growth-network-709426","podcast_index_feed_id":709426,"rss_url":"https://contractormarketingtips.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"http://contractormarketingtips.libsyn.com/website","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/c/1/8/1/c181defe4c18922de55e3c100dce7605/Pod_art_new.jpg","author":"Logan Shinholser","episode_count":556,"summary":"Growing up as the son of a successful contractor, Logan experienced firsthand the benefits of a healthy contracting business: less stress, more money, and more time for family. Now Logan runs Contractor Growth Network to help guide you on your journey to create a strong and reliable contracting business for your family. Interested in learning more? Visit contractorgrowthnetwork.com or join our Facebook group, Common Sense Contracting, today.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-10T22:19:27.916901+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/contractor-growth-network-709426"},"episode":{"title":"#468 Photos and Videos That Actually Help Sell Projects","slug":"468-photos-and-videos-that-actually-help-sell-projects","published_at":"2025-09-10T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/contractor-growth-network-709426/468-photos-and-videos-that-actually-help-sell-projects","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/contractor-growth-network-709426","url":"https://contractormarketingtips.libsyn.com/468-photos-and-videos-that-actually-help-sell-projects","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/pscrb.fm/rss/p/traffic.libsyn.com/clean/secure/contractormarketingtips/468_Media_Podcast.mp3?dest-id=819083","summary":"Most remodelers do details their competition doesn't—whether it's quality, communication, or process. But prospects don't see that. All they know is what they see online: your photos, your videos, your testimonials. In this episode, Aaron and Logan break down how to avoid wasting money on the wrong photographers or videographers, what separates good media from bad, and how the right visuals can sell jobs before you even step into the home. FOR VISUAL EXAMPLES OF WHAT WERE TALKING ABOUT THIS EPISODE, HEAD TO OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL: https://www.youtube.com/@ContractorGrowthNetwork Timestamps 00:00 Why your media matters – How the right photos and videos let prospects picture themselves in your finished spaces. 05:12 What makes a good or bad remodeling photo? – Staging, lighting, detail shots, and avoiding the \"iPhone-only\" trap. 14:38 What photographer should you hire? – Real estate vs. architectural vs. interior design photographers. 30:08 The three types of videographers – Social content creators, technical \"film school\" types, and storytellers. 36:31 Which videographer should you hire? – How to choose based on storytelling ability, not just visuals. 56:46 Using design/renderings in your sales – Helping homeowners \"see it\" before committing, and why visuals drive confidence.","meta_description":"Most remodelers do details their competition doesn't—whether it's quality, communication, or process. But prospects don't see that. All they know is what…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3903,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/contractor-growth-network-709426/episodes/468-photos-and-videos-that-actually-help-sell-projects/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/contractor-growth-network-709426/468-photos-and-videos-that-actually-help-sell-projects.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}