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Focus on one core business for optimal growth; diversifying too early or broadly can dilute efforts and limit potential.

Invest in quality people and cultivate a strong company culture; 'it's always the people, never the market' for success in any region.

Embrace canvassing as a reliable lead generation strategy, especially in markets where digital marketing may be less effective or competitive.

Vertical integration, such as owning supply or finance companies, can create a competitive moat and significant cost advantages.

Develop internal training programs that align with your company's 'DNA,' whether it's canvassing-focused or demand-driven, to ensure sales rep success.

Prioritize easy-to-use, rapid approval financing options for customers, as this significantly impacts conversion rates in the home.

Consider expanding service offerings by leveraging existing infrastructure and customer relationships (e.g., garage door services to full garage makeovers).