So I was talking to this guy

[Annie Grieshop]

I meant to send this to the PTG-L list, not PianoTech.  We can all stand to
think about marketing, I'm sure, but it's probably more appropriately
discussed on that list.

Annie

> -----Original Message-----
> From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org]On
> Behalf Of Annie Grieshop
> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 11:59 AM
> To: Pianotech
> Subject: So I was talking to this guy
>
>
> I was having a nice phone conversation this morning with a
> customer service
> rep near Philadelphia and mentioned that I'm a piano technician.
> He said "I
> can't find anybody to tune my piano", so I gave him directions to the PTG
> website and told him how to get to and use the Find a Technician link.
>
> What I found so interesting was that he claimed to have gone through the
> yellow pages without finding anyone.  Now, this guy works for the Vanguard
> Investment group, which suggests to me that he's plenty bright
> (he'd better
> be! <g>) -- so it makes me wonder why he thought there weren't any piano
> technicians near him.
>
> Just something to think about when contemplating how to market a
> business............
>
> Annie Grieshop
>
>
>