Company case study

Rick's Roofing

Rick's Roofing is a roofing service that advertised through the specials board in a restaurant. It came up on Koerner Office, hosted by Chris Koerner, in the episode "The Simplest $10K/Month Business Most People Miss ($0 to Start) - Ep. #327" (aired August 18, 2026).

At a glance

Rick's Roofing at a glance
PodcastKoerner Office
Hosted byChris Koerner
EpisodeThe Simplest $10K/Month Business Most People Miss ($0 to Start) - Ep. #327
AiredAugust 18, 2026
CategoryPhysical-Services

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What the episode said

The Simplest $10K/Month Business Most People Miss ($0 to Start) - Ep. #327 · aired August 18, 2026 · hosted by Chris Koerner

Why it works

By being visible in a restaurant frequented by potential customers, they benefit from the foot traffic and visibility provided by the board.

The playbook

Leveraging local advertising in high-traffic areas to increase brand awareness.

Also mentioned

Customers may call the business after seeing their ad while dining, leading to increased inquiries and potential sales.

Why this works now (our analysis)

Restaurant Marketing Association's promotional guidelines enable Rick's Roofing to advertise its services on a specials board in a local restaurant. This tactic leverages high foot traffic to attract potential customers who may need roofing services. The initial revenue could stem from targeted promotions shared on a local community Facebook group to directly engage homeowners. A significant constraint is the reliance on the restaurant's customer flow; any decline in patronage could adversely impact visibility and lead generation for Rick's Roofing.

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