Free guides, professional courses, and expert training to launch or advance your investigative career
🔍 Private Investigator Training
Resource #1:
Title: Private Investigator Career Guide
FREE Guide
Your complete roadmap to breaking into the private investigation field. Learn what it takes to become a licensed PI, essential skills you’ll need, and how to land your first clients.
Resource #2:
Title: How to Become a Private Investigator
In-depth training covering licensing requirements by state, essential equipment and software tools, real case examples, and proven strategies for building a profitable PI business from scratch. Based on 25+ years of experience.
🚀 Start Your Process Server Career (Free Resources)
New to process serving? Start here with our free resources to understand the basics and get your business off the ground.
RESOURCE #3:
Process Server Marketing Essentials Checklist
FREE Checklist
FREE DOWNLOAD
Don’t waste time wondering what marketing you should be doing. This quick-reference checklist ensures you’ve covered all the essentials to attract attorney clients and build a steady stream of work.
Key Benefits:
• Complete marketing setup checklist
• Online presence essentials
• Client acquisition quick wins
• Networking strategies that work
• Track your marketing progress
• Perfect for new and established servers
RESOURCE #4:
How to Become a Process Server
FREE eBook
FREE DOWNLOAD
Your complete beginner’s guide to launching your process serving career. Learn state requirements, registration process, essential equipment, and exactly what happens on your first serve. No fluff – just actionable steps to get you serving papers quickly and legally.
Key Benefits:
• Step-by-step registration process
• State-by-state requirements explained
• Essential equipment checklist
• What to expect on your first serves
• Common beginner mistakes to avoid
• Legal compliance fundamentals
GROW YOUR BUSINESS (PAID RESOURCES)
📈 Scale Your Process Server Business
Ready to move beyond the basics? These in-depth resources show you how to market effectively, command premium rates, and build a six-figure process serving business.
Marketing A Process Server Business Online
The Best Way for Process Servers to Make Money
Master the digital marketing strategies that fill your calendar with high-quality attorney clients. This comprehensive guide reveals exactly how to dominate local search, build a client-generating website, and create marketing systems that work 24/7.
Key Benefits:
• Local SEO strategies for process servers
• Website optimization that converts visitors to clients
• Google My Business domination tactics
• Social media for professional credibility
• Email marketing sequences for repeat business
• Real case studies from successful servers
Best For:
Process servers ready to invest in consistent client flow and reduce dependence on services like ServeNow or third-party platforms.
Stop leaving money on the table. Discover which process serving services are most profitable, how to price for premium rates, and where to find clients who pay top dollar. This isn’t theory – these are the exact strategies servers use to earn six figures.
Key Benefits:
• Highest-paying process serving niches revealed
• Premium service offerings that command 2-3x rates
• Strategic pricing models (hourly vs. per-serve vs. packages)
• Client types that consistently pay the most
• Upsell opportunities most servers miss
• Scaling from solo to team-based operation
Best For:
Established process servers who want to maximize income per hour and build a more profitable business model.
COMPLETE PROCESS SERVER TRAINING COURSE
🎓 Comprehensive Video Training
Want step-by-step video instruction? Our complete training course walks you through everything from registration to landing your first clients and beyond.
How To Become A Process Server Training Course
Online Video Course
MOST COMPREHENSIVE
The most comprehensive process server training available. Get step-by-step video lessons, downloadable templates, and ongoing support as you build your process serving business from the ground up. Perfect for visual learners who want a structured learning path.
What’s Included:
• Multi-module video training series
• State registration guides and templates
• Client communication scripts
• Marketing templates and swipe files
• Equipment and software recommendations
• Ongoing updates and support
• Certificate of completion
Course Modules:
1. Getting Started & Legal Requirements
2. Registration and Licensing Process
3. Your First Serves – What to Expect
4. Professional Best Practices
5. Marketing Your Services
6. Scaling to Multiple Servers
7. Advanced Strategies & Premium Services
Best For:
Serious individuals committed to building a full-time, profitable process serving business who want comprehensive training with ongoing support.
Sacramento Scanner Code Cheat Sheet
FREE Download
Know exactly what police are saying on the radio. Get Sacramento Police Department codes, Sacramento County Sheriff 10-codes, and the complete phonetic alphabet. Perfect for livestream viewers and citizen reporters.
Frequently Asked Questions
What free resources do you offer for private investigators?
We offer the Private Investigator Career Guide (free download) and the Sacramento Scanner Code Cheat Sheet (free). The Career Guide covers licensing requirements, essential skills, and how to land your first clients. The Scanner Codes help you understand police radio communications.
What’s included in the ‘How to Become a Private Investigator’ eBook?
The eBook ($29.97) includes state-by-state licensing requirements, essential equipment and software tools, real case examples from 25+ years of experience, client acquisition strategies, and proven methods for building a profitable PI business from scratch.
Do I need experience to become a process server?
No prior experience is required. Our free ‘How to Become a Process Server’ eBook walks you through the complete process including state requirements, registration, essential equipment, and what to expect on your first serve. Many successful process servers started with zero experience.
How much can process servers make?
Many independent process servers make $75,000-$100,000+ per year. Some experienced servers with efficient marketing systems exceed six figures. Our ‘Best Way for Process Servers to Make Money’ resource reveals the highest-paying niches and premium pricing strategies to maximize your income.
What’s the difference between the free process server resources and paid ones?
The free resources (How to Become a Process Server eBook and Marketing Essentials Checklist) cover the fundamentals to get started. The paid resources provide advanced strategies for marketing your business online, commanding premium rates, finding the most profitable niches, and scaling to six figures.
Is the process server training course better than the eBooks?
The comprehensive training course offers step-by-step video instruction, downloadable templates, client communication scripts, marketing swipe files, and ongoing support. It’s ideal for visual learners who want a structured path with all resources in one place. The eBooks are great for self-directed learners who prefer reading.
How long does it take to become a licensed private investigator?
The timeline varies by state. In California, you need 6,000 hours (3 years) of investigative experience or a combination of education and experience, plus passing a state exam. Some states have simpler requirements. Our Private Investigator Career Guide breaks down requirements for all 50 states.
Can I work as a process server while building my PI career?
Absolutely! Many private investigators start as process servers because the barrier to entry is lower in most states. Process serving provides immediate income while you accumulate the required hours for your PI license. The skills overlap significantly.
What equipment do I need to start as a process server?
You’ll need basic equipment: a reliable vehicle, smartphone with GPS and camera, professional attire, notary supplies (if required in your state), and proper insurance. Our free How to Become a Process Server eBook includes a complete equipment checklist.
Do you offer refunds on the paid resources?
Yes, all paid digital products come with a satisfaction guarantee. If you’re not satisfied with your purchase, contact us within 30 days for a full refund. We stand behind the quality of our training materials.
Are these resources applicable outside of California?
Yes! While some examples reference California (where Lance is licensed), the core strategies, marketing techniques, and business principles apply nationwide. The Private Investigator Career Guide covers requirements for all 50 states, and process serving fundamentals are similar across the country.
How do I get attorney clients as a new process server?
Our Marketing A Process Server Business Online resource teaches proven strategies including local SEO, Google My Business optimization, professional website setup, and networking tactics. The Marketing Essentials Checklist (free) provides a quick-start action plan for attracting your first attorney clients.