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    Update newbie 1 year on....

    There were 2 ways we built client base quickly, asked absolutely everyone we knew,neighbours, work colleagues, school gate mums, family and gave them leaflets for their friends etc.  The other was  advertised on Facebook. You can pay as little as a tenner for a few days advertising, did it over...
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    Starting up from scratch

    I've posted on here today an update of my first year to give you some information. I got lots of knowledge and advice from this forum, tutorials on you tube and also spent some time with a guy who was my wfp window cleaner and a local business owner who fits wfp Van's out before I made the jump...
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    Update newbie 1 year on....

    For any newbies or thinking of starting up thought I'd update you on my situation....started week before 1st lockdown in March 2020 with 3 customers, after packing my full time job in ( wont bore you with the deets on that). Tools down through 1st lockdown and stayed at home. Back out there...
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    Scottish lockdown and Boris addressing nation at 8pm....what does this mean?

    Just to say thanks for the info, have used some of your ideas to shed a couple of annoying customers and it's worked a treat and it's over and done with ??
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    Tips on getting rid of problem customers

    Thanks for that. Some helpful bits on there to use. 
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    Tips on getting rid of problem customers

    One of them is stalking me, texting n left ans machine messages so wanted these tips on getting shut so I can deal with it n get them off my case as professionally as poss. ?
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    Tips on getting rid of problem customers

    Like the ending of the first one "best regards,no longer your window cleaner" just had me and the mrs laughing with that one! ?
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    Tips on getting rid of problem customers

    Morning!  I have 3 customers that I just want to get rid of. Issues such as: dog mess where I need to stand or regularly saying "not this time" or getting very abrupt texts from them or gate often locked despite texting the night before. All other customers are just fine but these 3 really...
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    Advice on submitting a commercial quote please.

    Thanx so much for putting copy of this on, really helps with how to set it out. Cheers!
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    Advice on submitting a commercial quote please.

    A local food manufacturing company have asked for a quote for windows cleaned. I already have had some "quote/invoice" paperwork printed with our business name on luckily. After advice please on 1.how detailed the quote would need to be, assume I would quote based on the time it's going to...
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    Newbie...not the best time to start but lets do this!!

    Thanks for all the advice! Just thought I'd update you where I'm at....so after working for 3 days in March we decided to put new business venture on pause and joined the millions in lockdown. Took advice from you guys, got facebook, Instagram page all sorted, got spreadsheets setup ready and...
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    Newbie...not the best time to start but lets do this!!

    Thank you for your advice. Going to just get stuck in and just see what happens each day. Crazy times! 
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    Newbie...not the best time to start but lets do this!!

    Thought i'd say hello as been reading and following advice on the forum for awhile. My brief story: ive had a very manual job for 19 yrs after various operations over the years i was told to change careers by the surgeon. After thinking about it for a long time, finding out everything about it...
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