GAINING CONFIDENCE FOR MARSHAL

pianotune05@comcast.net pianotune05@comcast.net
Sat, 28 Jan 2006 03:59:08 +0000


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Hi  Ron,
I wonder if someone will get the card that I stuck in the door, and if so what they'll do with it.  As I mentioned I get a lot of opportunities to pass out a card, but no calls from them.  I'm working on other ideas to get my name out there as well.  
Marshall

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From: <ronmay_rpt@bellsouth.net> 

> Good Try Marshall and don't give up. 
> 
> Sorry you didn't have any good luck, however you may get a surprise and a call 
> from someone at the churchs. Don't forget, some more people know your name and 
> what you do. It is all in the numbers. Good salesman know how many no's they 
> have to get before they get a yes. They call it closing ratio and that is what 
> you are doing. You are selling yourself and your service. You keep 
> working---You will get there. I'm proud of you. 
> 
> You are probably the only one in our business that has stopped by those churches 
> other than someone that they called. They will appreciate you for trying. 
> 
> And for any of you that is foolish enough to not go after my business, If I 
> have done my job right and taken care of my customers you won't be able to get 
> them. If I haven't, I don't deserve them. So have at it. I will still like and 
> respect you. I won't be insulted. It's called free enterprise. So have at it. 
> 
> Ron May 
> > 
> > From: "pianotune05" 
> > Date: 2006/01/27 Fri PM 09:43:19 EST 
> > To: "Pianotech List" 
> > Subject: Re: Re: GAINING CONFIDENCE FOR MARSHAL 
> > 
> > Hi Ron, 
> > Well I did a test today on the church idea. The onlyt draw back I had was 
> > that I had to walk to every one of them since I don't drive. However, I 
> > like a good walk on a day like today which is uncommon in Indiana this time 
> > of year. Here's my dilema. Half the time I cannot find the right door, or 
> > if there are a couple of cars in the parking lot, the door is still locked. 
> > ;( The most I could do was leave a business card in the crack of the double 
> > glass door on one church, actually on two doors since I didn't know which 
> > one to pick. On one church it was a regular door, and the other it too was 
> > a double glass door, and a car in the parking lot. So the most I 
> > accomplished was a good long walk, a wasted bus ride down town and home 
> > again, and I did hand out one card to a guy who asked where i was going. I 
> > told him that I'm a piano tuner, and he said, "coool!" and asked if he could 
> > have a card to give to his pastor. Oh well, at least I got excersize. 
> > Marshall 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: 
> > To: "Pianotech List" 
> > Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 5:25 PM 
> > Subject: Re: Re: GAINING CONFIDENCE FOR MARSHAL 
> > 
> > 
> > > shhhhhhhhhhhhhh go back to sleep alan 
> > >> 
> > >> From: "alan forsyth" 
> > >> Date: 2006/01/27 Fri PM 02:10:48 EST 
> > >> To: "Pianotech" 
> > >> Subject: Re: Re: GAINING CONFIDENCE FOR MARSHAL 
> > >> 
> > >> >>> WHY IS EVERYONE YELLING? 
> > >> > 
> > >> > Ya durn near woke me up! 
> > >> > 
> > >> > Alan Barnard 
> > >> > Salem, Missouri 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> Something to do with YELLow pages, or perhaps they think they're 
> > >> addressing 
> > >> a field Marshall! 
> > >> 
> > >> Anon 
> > >> (back from the jungle after 3 months; hmmmn, now which hand did I use to 
> > >> tune uprights? Someone mentioned using feet the other day to assist with 
> > >> lyre installation; where can one buy them 
> > >> ................................ 
> > >> ... when living in a metricated country? 
> > >> 
> > >> 
> > >> 
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