Excavation Profits Podcast®

In this episode of The Excavation Profits Podcast, Scott sits down with Ben Guffin—a seasoned excavation and septic contractor who’s turned a small operation into a steady, high-profit machine. Ben shares how he went from unpredictable work and tight margins to building a business known for stability, consistency, and high-value jobs.  Get free resources here.

We dive into:

• How Ben finds and wins $100K+ excavation and septic ...

In this episode of Excavation Profits Podcast we sit down with John Seaman—founder of JC Property Professionals and the force behind Dig to Dollars Coaching—to unpack what it really takes to grow and scale an excavation business in today’s market.

You’ll hear John’s raw, behind-the-scenes journey: 🔹 How he went from hands-on operator to respected business owner 🔹 The biggest mistakes most excavation contractors make when trying t...

If you're an excavation or septic contractor and you're not getting consistent leads from your Google Business Profile, you're leaving money in the dirt.  Get free resources here.  This podcast is your step-by-step guide to turning your free Google listing into a lead-generating machine. Learn how to rank higher in local searches, get more 5-star reviews, post the right content, and show up when homeowners are searching for service...

How AI Is Changing the Game for Septic Contractors – Live with NOWRA 

In this episode, I sit down with the National Onsite Wastewater Recycling Association (NOWRA) to talk about how AI is transforming digital marketing for septic contractors. If you’ve been relying on word-of-mouth or outdated strategies to find new jobs, this episode is for you.

We cover the most common marketing mistakes contractors are making, how to get your bu...

Today’s episode is all about one of the most powerful tools in your toolbox—Facebook ads. I’m walking you through exactly how we use Facebook to drive consistent leads for excavation and septic contractors just like you.  Get free resources here.

We’ll cover everything from what kinds of ads work best, how to target the right audience, what kind of budget you need, and how to follow up with leads to turn them into paying customers.

🚨 Updated for February 2025! If you're running an excavation, demolition, or septic business, chances are you're missing out on high-quality leads because of outdated or ineffective Google Ads strategies. Get free resources here.  In this episode, we break down:

✔️ The must-have 2025 Google Ad strategy to keep your pipeline full of premium leads. (90% of business owners get this wrong!) ✔️ How to leverage your existing online asse...

Join us on this Episode of the Excavation Profits Podcast with Phil Paul, founder of I Dig Best, and user Matt Hiskeys as they explore innovative technology transforming the excavation industry. Discover how advanced sensors and automation enhance precision and efficiency, allowing contractors to manage multiple jobs and reduce labor costs. Phil shares insights on overcoming development challenges and the future of autonomous excav...

In this episode, we break down the ultimate 2025 Internet Marketing Plan crafted specifically for excavation and septic contractor businesses! 🚜 Get free resources here:  https://excavationmarketingpros.com/quicklinks If you’re ready to grow your leads, boost your revenue, and outpace your competition, this episode is packed with proven strategies you can’t afford to miss. Plus, we’re sharing a FREE workbook to help you implement ...

In this episode of the Excavation Profits Podcast, we’re joined by Clint Mundt, the innovative founder of Septilink technology. Clint shares his fascinating journey from the wireless and telematics industry to the septic industry—a path sparked by his own septic system issues. Recognizing the need for better septic monitoring and maintenance solutions, Clint developed Septilink, a game-changing technology that helps homeowners and ...

In this episode, we dive deep into the essentials of building and scaling a successful service business with insights from Brian Harding, author of Service Industry Success.

Key Takeaways:

1. Understand your financials, especially gross margin, during your startup phase.
2. Shift from being an expert in your trade to becoming a true business owner by mastering delegation.
3. Develop a clear vision and organizational chart to guide ...

Get your free resources from this podcast here. 

Here's what you'll learn:

1. Challenges Septic Business Owners Face: - Referral-based, word-of-mouth businesses in competitive local markets - No unique selling point, bidding wars to lower prices - Inconsistent sales cycle, equipment sitting idle, layoffs, no business growth

2. Facebook Strategies: - Clean up personal profile, avoid controversial content - Use Facebook Marketplace t...

Join us as we sit down with Weston Zimmerman, CEO of SynkedUP, to uncover his game-changing method for helping contractors quote more profitable projects in just 10 minutes—no spreadsheet required! In this episode, Weston breaks down his revolutionary approach to simplifying the quoting process while maximizing profits. Whether you're a contractor or business owner, you won't want to miss these actionable insights that can transfor...

In this episode, we sit down with Weston Zimmerman, co-founder of SynkedUP, to dive into the innovative software transforming the way contractors operate. Weston shares how SynkedUP empowers contractors to streamline their bidding process, allowing them to accurately estimate project costs, manage resources, and ultimately win more jobs. We discuss the revolutionary features of the software, including real-time job costing, automat...

In this episode of the "Excavation Profits Podcast," we dive into "7 Keys To Successfully Transfer Your Excavation Business To Your Kids" with expert Jonathan Goldhill. Get free resources for your excavation, septic or heavy construction business here.  Learn essential strategies to ensure a smooth, profitable, and harmonious transition of your family business to the next generation. Tune in for invaluable insights and practical ad...

1. Visibility: LSAs appear at the very top of Google search results, above even traditional paid ads. This prime positi...

Welcome to a powerful episode of Excavation Profits Podcast by Excavation Marketing Pros. Host Scott Andreessen offers insightful strategies to help excavation and septic business owners leverage Meta, formerly Facebook, to elevate their digital marketing.  Get free resources for your excavation or septic business here.

This episode is a part of our groundbreaking 2024 Digital Dominance Method designed specifically for Excavation a...