promolinksby Michael Kotzur
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Trades & Construction

Tradespeople live on referrals โ€” and a digital card turns every job into a referral engine. QR on the work truck, in the shop, on the invoice. Customers share your card with one tap.

8 real use cases

How Trades & Construction use their digital business card

#01

QR on the work truck

Rolling billboard โ€” drivers and pedestrians scan and your contact lands straight in their phone.

Example: Painter with 4 trucks: 14 card saves per week from truck QRs. 1-2 jobs per month from that 'mobile storefront'.

#02

Emergency-service button (HVAC, plumbing)

Card has a hotline button for after-hours calls. Customer taps โ€” your phone rings instantly.

Example: HVAC contractor: emergency button drives 28 after-hours calls per month. Saturday and Sunday lead the charts (burst-pipe season).

#03

Review request after the job

When the job's done, card shows 'Leave us a Google review' โ†’ one-tap to the review form.

Example: Electrician: 38% of customers review via the card button (vs 4% from email). Google rating 4.3 โ†’ 4.9 in 8 months.

#04

Job-site contact QR

QR sign at the work site for neighbor questions. Cuts the constant interruptions during the build.

Example: GC firm: QR sign cut neighbor calls from 8/day to 1 โ€” neighbors self-serve through the info page.

#05

Referral program

Card has a 'Refer a friend' button โ†’ referral bonus for the customer.

Example: Roofer: 240 customers share the card. 14 referral jobs per year = $52,800 in extra revenue.

#06

Project gallery visible

Card shows before/after photos of recent jobs. Trust builder for new customers.

Example: Landscaper: 60% of card viewers open the project gallery. Conversion to inquiry +43%.

#07

QR on invoice or work order

Invoice carries a QR โ€” customer saves your contact in one tap for future jobs.

Example: Painter: 38% of customers save the card via invoice QR. 22% call back for a follow-up job within 6 months.

#08

Service & maintenance reminders

Card pushes maintenance reminders (when customers opt into the newsletter) at the right interval.

Example: HVAC contractor: 800 customers on the maintenance newsletter. 47% book a tune-up via the newsletter link.

Real-world story

How a plumbing crew tripled its referral pipeline

Schmidt Plumbing (Austin, 5 techs): Great work, almost no digital footprint. With digital cards: QR on 5 trucks + QR sign at every job site + QR on every invoice. Result: 380 card saves in 9 months, 86 new Google reviews (rating 4.4 โ†’ 4.9), 28 repeat jobs from past customers, 14 referral jobs.

380 in 9M

Card saves

12 โ†’ 98

Google reviews

+340%

Referral jobs

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