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Objection Script: Budget Too High
Word-for-word responses when a trades owner says your retainer costs more than one truck payment.
Handle price pushback on discovery calls. Seven objections guide has more scenarios; this focuses on budget.
Response
I hear you. $1,500/mo is real money. One extra $850 job a month from Google usually covers it. If we cannot point to calls in 90 days, we should not continue. Want to run the math on your average ticket together?
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FAQ
- Is this template free to use?
- Yes. All DealRaw freelancer templates and calculators run in your browser with no account required. Customize the output and paste into your CRM, email, or proposal doc.
- How is this different from the guides?
- This page gives you ready-to-use copy. The related guide "7 Objections Trades Owners Throw at You (And Word-for-Word Responses)" covers strategy, timing, and when to use it. complementary, not duplicate content.
- Can I use this for HVAC, plumbing, and other trades clients?
- Yes. These resources are built for US home-service and trades operators. HVAC, plumbing, pest, landscaping, roofing, and similar verticals where owners answer the phone and buy on ROI math.