The Barry Cookbook
Things Barry does for a trades or home-services business, stage by stage — copy a prompt or open it in your chat with Barry.
The loop
Inquiry
Answer new leads fast and get them into your job software before they go cold.
4 recipes
02Quote
Turn a walkthrough, a price book, or a photo set into a quote you only have to check.
4 recipes
03Follow-up (sales)
Find every quote that went quiet and have the follow-up written before you ask.
4 recipes
04Booking
Spot the acceptances buried in email and turn them into scheduled jobs.
3 recipes
05Job
Keep the day staffed, know when the work is really done, and catch scope changes.
5 recipes
06Invoice
Bill finished work the day it finishes, from the evidence, not from memory.
3 recipes
07Follow-up (payment)
Chase what's overdue with reminders you approve, not reminders you write.
3 recipes
08Review
Debrief the job and ask the happy clients for the review, while it's fresh.
2 recipes
09Repeat
Reconnect with past clients before the season, not after a competitor does.
3 recipes
Around the shop
Paperwork, done for you
Your own forms and templates, filled in and filed where they belong.
5 recipes
Nothing gets lost
Scans, photos and paperwork filed to the right job, without anyone remembering to.
5 recipes
Your tools, talking to each other
The schedule, the time clock, the calendar and the folders kept in step, so nobody re-types anything.
4 recipes
Numbers you'd never get to
The questions you'd ask a bookkeeper if you had one, answered from your own job software.
6 recipes
The crew's day
Everyone knows their day before it starts, and you know who didn't show.
3 recipes
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