Free resources
Stuff we built, free.
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Everything below is something we made because a tradesperson needed it and nobody else was making it. No paywall. No "enter your email seven times." Some pieces ask for an email so we can mail you the next thing — that's the whole funnel.
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First 10 prompts every tradesman should have saved
Customer follow-ups, estimate prep, safety briefings — the boring admin stuff. Copy, paste, fill in the brackets.
Open the library →
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BCL Trust Scorecard
A 16-point checklist we audit ourselves against — DNS posture, donation transparency, governance, and more. Steal it for your own shop.
See the scorecard →
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Verify a BCL credential
Got a certificate from a tradesperson and want to know if it's real? One click, no database, no account. The math is the proof.
Verify a cert →
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"Get your boss to expense BCL" template
Copy-paste email + 5 ROI talking points + boss-FAQ apprentices can hand to a shop owner. For when the value is obvious to you but not yet to the person signing checks.
Open the template →
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Free Claude vs ChatGPT vs Gemini — which one for which job
When to use which, what each free tier limits, when (and whether) it's worth upgrading. Written for tradespeople, not AI hobbyists.
Open the comparison →
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BCL Small-Shop Defense Pack v0.1
Phishing teardown of 3 real attacks on small trades shops + a 60-minute incident-containment plan a panicked owner can follow at 11 PM. Free, print-ready.
Get the pack →
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First 10 prompts — Instagram carousel
12-slide IG/TikTok carousel of the prompt library, copy-on-image at 1080×1080. Free to repost, share, or print and tape to a job-trailer wall.
Open the carousel →
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Trade-specific carousels — electrician, plumber, HVAC, GC
Same 12-slide playbook, four different covers. Trade-specific prompts (decode the part, NEC/IPC plain English, Manual J check, photo-to-RFI) tuned for what your trade actually faces on a Tuesday.
Pick your trade →
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Free phishing audit for trades shops
We'll send a fake 'Joe Mendez' to your real AP person, debrief with your team, and hand you a remediation roadmap. First ten audits free, no charge ever for working trades shops.
Request an audit →
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