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    We see this in landscaping quite frequently so...

    We see this in landscaping quite frequently so maybe I can say the same thing as everyone else using different words and it will make sense. With a larger business with employees and corporate...
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    I fall on both sides of the line. Lawn care is a...

    I fall on both sides of the line. Lawn care is a commoditized market so we do what we do and if it doesn't work for you feel free to call one of the hundreds of other choices. Sticking to our guns...
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    I agree with others an actual relationship with a...

    I agree with others an actual relationship with a graphic designer you trust is one of the most important relationships you will develop as a small business. If you can't do that 99 designs isn't...
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    Like I said nothing really revolutionary in the...

    Like I said nothing really revolutionary in the form of new ideas but there are several things you can do to expand your offering but first tell us what is your target market? what is your current...
  5. I wrote a long post that took a while on my phone...

    I wrote a long post that took a while on my phone and by the time I was done it wouldn't let me post. I will retype it tomorrow at the computer.
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    There's quite a few things that can easily...

    There's quite a few things that can easily piggyback on gps tracking but other companies are already doing them. If you're looking for a revolutionary idea don't expect someone to just give it to you...
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    They want companies that will make them look...

    They want companies that will make them look good, fulfill the company image that they're trying to portray, and move their product. Tell them how you will accomplish those things and you're in....
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    I'm not the least bit familiar with your line of...

    I'm not the least bit familiar with your line of work but my advice is don't hide your age and try to spin it into your sales pitch if you can. Play up how you're young which means you're not stuck...
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    3% return on a stick built house is a poor...

    3% return on a stick built house is a poor investment so you would rather invest in a depreciating asset (mobile homes)? This thread keeps getting better.
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    Yeah the website is great. I would go get a $5...

    Yeah the website is great. I would go get a $5 rental/ lease contract and make your millions man.
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    You must have missed his post that said he's on a...

    That sounds like a good plan. Who needs lawyers for legal stuff when you can just guess?

    You must have missed his post that said he's on a legal forum so he can tell them how much he knows about...
  12. My wife is a graphic designer so she does my...

    My wife is a graphic designer so she does my design then I have most items printed by gotprint. If you're going to build a business it's always worth putting your best out there and I think templates...
  13. Also know that even when a broker gives you a...

    Also know that even when a broker gives you a number its still negotiable. Also try several brokers each time and try local companies on each end of the shipment. Depending on when your load picks up...
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    I think for a new business if your prices are...

    I think for a new business if your prices are good you will generate a good base of customers just by getting your name out there. You have to look at how many people would shop at your store if they...
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    Please post the website when its done.

    Please post the website when its done.
  16. You sound like you're from Canada. I'm not sure...

    You sound like you're from Canada. I'm not sure if they have SCORE there or not but if they do you should contact them to get set up with a mentor who can help guide you during the planning, launch...
  17. Thread: Hey from WI

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    First step is to use a spade or machine to cut a...

    First step is to use a spade or machine to cut a nice deep edge around the beds. Grass sends rhizomes under the soil that then pops up above ground. Thats how grass spreads and grows in thicker. When...
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    I use a crm program designed for service...

    I use a crm program designed for service industries. When I want to bill (daily, weekly, monthly, etc) its one click and it automatically emails bills to those that want them emailed and prints bills...
  19. Thread: Hey from WI

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    Yes I will be doing snow removal however that can...

    Yes I will be doing snow removal however that can be hit or miss depending onthe year so for now I will keep my full time job working Friday Saturday Sunday. In the future I hope to offer holiday...
  20. Thread: Hey from WI

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    So far this summer has been very blessed, we...

    So far this summer has been very blessed, we never did get an exceptionally hot dry spell so plants kept growing and working was tolerable. We're in our big late season push to wrap things up now...
  21. If you can readily access 500k interest free why...

    If you can readily access 500k interest free why not find a hopeful entrepreneur with a product you believe in that is lacking finances to launch. Essentially you would be a venture capitalist...
  22. I came to mine based on my skills and previous...

    I came to mine based on my skills and previous experience. During my decision making process I had several business ideas that I feel could all be successful if I put the same effort into planning...
  23. Thread: Hey from WI

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    Hey from WI

    Just wanted to introduce myself to the community. I recently started a landscaping company and have already found many of the threads here helpful with managing the business. I look forward to...
  24. Thread: Fancy Car

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    Hey guys new user and first post here. Just found...

    Hey guys new user and first post here. Just found this forum tonight and it seems great. My business was mentioned by another poster so I thought I should add my 2 cents. I'm a landscaper and it's...
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