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The Story Behind 1-800-GOT-JUNK Phone Number
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16:37 - 25:11 (08:34)

Founder, Brian Scudamore, shares the story of how he came up with the now-famous phone number for 1-800-GOT-JUNK. The decision to switch to this number caused a temporary decline in revenue but ultimately led to the company's successful expansion in the United States.

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The founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK, Brian Scudamore, shares his experience of how changing the name of his business dramatically affected his revenue by half.
16:37 - 19:27 (02:49)
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Business
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The founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK, Brian Scudamore, shares his experience of how changing the name of his business dramatically affected his revenue by half. He explains how branding and a catchy phone number can make all the difference in customer retention and acquisition.

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The Story Behind 1-800-GOT-JUNK Phone Number
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Greatest Hits #5 - The 1-800-GOT-JUNK Story
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My First Million
The idea of selling a company and going from business to business may not appeal to everyone, and building a business for the long term takes time.
19:27 - 22:37 (03:10)
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Business
Summary

The idea of selling a company and going from business to business may not appeal to everyone, and building a business for the long term takes time.

Chapter
The Story Behind 1-800-GOT-JUNK Phone Number
Episode
Greatest Hits #5 - The 1-800-GOT-JUNK Story
Podcast
My First Million
The founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK shares the story of how he obtained the famous phone number for his business, as he expanded into the United States.
22:37 - 25:11 (02:34)
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Entrepreneurship
Summary

The founder of 1-800-GOT-JUNK shares the story of how he obtained the famous phone number for his business, as he expanded into the United States.

Chapter
The Story Behind 1-800-GOT-JUNK Phone Number
Episode
Greatest Hits #5 - The 1-800-GOT-JUNK Story
Podcast
My First Million