Episodes
Monday May 01, 2023
Monday May 01, 2023
In Episode 141 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk to Ted Lawrence the VP of Pro Brand Sales at Biolab. Ted has over 33 years experience
in the pool industry. We talk about the retail side of the business and talk about the trends of service to retail, and also retail to service.
He shares many fascinating aspects of the retail business and the keys to success you are planning to add retail to your service business.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products
Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply
Monday Apr 24, 2023
Monday Apr 24, 2023
In Episode 140 of the Pool Nation Podcast Edgar, Zac and John answer your questions you sent in via the Pool Man University App. We talk about testing borates, chlorine deliveries, and pricing weekly service, what is too much, and if single polers should charge a premium.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL Aqua Star Pool Products
Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply
Monday Apr 17, 2023
E-139 Pool Nation Podcast Akshaya & Brad Duncan with Raypak
Monday Apr 17, 2023
Monday Apr 17, 2023
In Episode 139 of the Pool Nation Podcast, we talk to Akshaya and Brad Duncan with Raypak. We talk about their journey in the industry, and we talk about Raypak's new Avia Heater. They talk about their new technology Nitek and how they built the heater from the ground up.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray Xl
Aqua Star Pool Products Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
E-138 Pool Nation Podcast - Kathi Belcourt - Aqua Tech - Canada
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
In Episode 138 Pool Nation Podcast we talk to Kathi Belcourt with Aqua Tech and she came to visit us in Texas all the way from Canada. We get to hear her journey and how pool pros do business in Canada.
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The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL
AquaStar Pool Products Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
E-137 Pool Nation Podcast – Trainings, the Western and Pool Man University
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
In Episode 137 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk about all the pool pros we connected with at the Western, the Pool Nation Trainings and the Pool Man University.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products
Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply
Monday Mar 27, 2023
E-136 Pool Nation Podcast we answer your questions
Monday Mar 27, 2023
Monday Mar 27, 2023
In Episode 136 of the Pool Nation Podcast we answer your questions. We talk about online rate reviews and Total Dissolved Solids.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products
Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply Group
Monday Mar 20, 2023
E-135 Pool Nation Podcast – Pool Man University
Monday Mar 20, 2023
Monday Mar 20, 2023
In Episode 135 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk about the release of the Pool Man University App. An educational app built for the pool pros in the industry. We share our story of our journey on creating the app and the future of the vision.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray Xl
AquaStar Pool Products Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply
Monday Mar 13, 2023
Monday Mar 13, 2023
In Episode 134 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk to Eric Nielson the Director of the Western Pool show and owner of Willow Creek Pools. We talk to him about his journey in the pool industry and how he started do pools at a very early age. We also talk about the Western Show in Long Beach. We talk about all of the classes, events and our 10 classes that we will be teaching there.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products
Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply
Monday Mar 06, 2023
Monday Mar 06, 2023
In Episode 133 of the Pool Nation Podcast we talk to Kim Levin and Robert Rankin with Heritage Pool Supply Group about their new program for the pool pros called PoolTech. The goal of the program is to Empower, Educate, and Elevate Pool Service Professionals.
Pool Pros that sign up for the program will be able to get Loyalty Rewards where they will be able to earn certain percent back on purchases in two categories. The first one is a base rewards, where they will earn back on any purchases of any products purchased at Heritage.
The second category is PoolTech product reward which will be in addition to the base. If pool pros purchase any products designated PoolTech they will earn on that as well and is on top of the base.
Pool Pros will also have access to education, PoolTech Quality Council, and Events & Promotions
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products
Natural Chemistry Raypak Heritage Pool Supply Group
Monday Feb 27, 2023
Monday Feb 27, 2023
In Episode 132 of the Pool Nation Podcast John and Edgar talk about taking your customer service from good to great.We talk about the 4 core segments of customer service and then dive into each one of them.
Sponsors
The SPPA Ultimate Pool Tools Pool Invoice Blueray XL AquaStar Pool Products
Natural Chemistry RayPak Heritage Pool Supply
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