The Home Service Expert Podcast How AI Is Closing Deals for Home Service Businesses with Chiirp (Ryan Fenn)
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Mar 27, 2026 
Ryan Fenn, entrepreneur and CEO of Chiirp who scaled a windshield repair startup into a multi-location business. He reveals how rapid, multi-channel follow-up and wording A/B tests turn leads into booked jobs. Hear how AI and huge messaging datasets refine timing and phrasing. Learn why simple automations, video texts, and training teams unlock scalable, outcome-focused growth for contractors.
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Gas Station Pitch That Scaled A Business
- Ryan Fenn grew a windshield repair business from door-to-door and gas-station setups into multi-location operations using quick follow-up and simple positioning.
- A wording change from “Can I wash your windshield?” to “As a courtesy, we’re washing everybody’s windshield today” increased yes responses from ~10% to ~90%.
Speed-to-Lead Multiplied Ad ROI
- Immediate follow-up — texting a lead within a minute — transformed Ryan's ad ROI from unprofitable to 8–10x return on ad spend.
- He built automations combining multiple tools to text instantly and follow up consistently across channels.
Stop Chasing Leads Fix Follow Up First
- Fix follow-up before buying more leads because inconsistent or slow follow-up is often the real revenue leak.
- Test message wording aggressively (A/B test) to find the combinations that lift conversion by large margins.
