prospecting for customers

David Ilvedson ilvey@sbcglobal.net
Thu, 26 Jan 2006 19:57:57 -0800


Ah....I've been thinking about doing that and wondered if I could...where are you?   I'm in CA.   

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, California



----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "William R. Monroe" <pianotech@a440piano.net>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Received: 1/26/2006 7:50:58 PM
Subject: Re: prospecting for customers


>Not necessarily true, David.  I advertise and only list my cell phone - only
>have my cell phone for business - no business line.  So it will depend upon
>your area.  Obviously yours requires a business line.

>Regards,
>William R. Monroe


>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "David Love" <davidlovepianos@comcast.net>
>To: "'Pianotech List'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 7:58 PM
>Subject: RE: prospecting for customers


>> They won't let you advertise without a phone line that you pay them for.
>>
>> David Love
>> davidlovepianos@comcast.net
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: pianotech-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces@ptg.org] On
>Behalf
>> Of pianotune05
>> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 5:53 PM
>> To: Pianotech List
>> Subject: Re: prospecting for customers
>>
>> Hi Sid,
>> I'm definitly looking into the yellow pages.  I'm hoping that they'll let
>me
>>
>> advertise since I only use my cell phone.  I don't see the need for a lan
>> line.  We used to have a weekly like that, but it went out of business,
>The
>> Penny Saver I think it 's called.  Im going to keep checking.  I
>appreciate
>> the ideas a great deal.  I'll let you know what I came up with.
>> Marshall
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Sid Blum" <piano@sover.net>
>> To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 8:30 PM
>> Subject: Re: prospecting for customers
>>
>>
>> > When I was starting out on my own, after five years of apprenticeship,
>the
>>
>> > most productive  and cost effective advertising was the local buy and
>sell
>>
>> > weekly.  A simple listing in the yellow pages is also a must, in my
>> > opinion.
>> >
>> > Sid Blum
>> >
>> >
>> >>Hi everyone,
>> >>I wanted to know if anyone out there knows of a directory of piano
>owners
>> >>that I can obtain in order to prospect for customers.  I'm looking for
>> >>something like a "coles" directory that only has piano owners, piano
>> >>teachers etc in it that I can contact in order to gain opportunities to
>> >>tune.  Thanks in advance.
>> >>Marshall
>> >
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