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In this episode of OWNR OPS Podcast, Austin Gray sits down with Asa Hunt, the founder of Big Horn Painting, who transformed a layoff from his tech sales job into a thriving local business. 

From growing his revenue to over $300K in his first year to scaling with a mix of Facebook Ads, networking, and smart referrals, Asa opens up about the early struggles and key strategies that led to success.

Key Takeaways:

• The importance of building referral relationships with roofers and property managers

• Asa’s approach to Facebook Ads and why simple videos work

• How to scale smarter with commercial jobs

• Tips for creating high-converting email drip campaigns to nurture leads

• Overcoming the fear of failure and finding success in entrepreneurship
  

If you’re a local business owner or thinking of starting your own service-based business, don’t miss Asa’s actionable insights into building a business from scratch. 

This episode is packed with real-world advice and inspiration for any entrepreneur aiming to make the leap to six figures—and beyond.

Have a business question? Text 970-585-OWNR and we'll answer in live Q&A in a future episode!

📚 Recommended Watch: Want to dive deeper into understanding Lifetime Value vs. Customer Acquisition Cost? Watch this breakdown by Alex Hormozi

👉 https://youtu.be/jzKpAtzKQ54?si=uyw4jDxiRA2UlWZa

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