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People with a bad attitude and give unintelligent replies = scum bag of the earth. Find another forum and keep your dignity sir.

Cool man. Doing something similiar!

This is super valuable. Thank you. I am currently working on my website seo. My goal is to drive inbound leads. I am currently grinding away at the outbound approach. I get about 10 inbound leads a month from referrals and my website I tend to get high paying jobs this way, but still. What has...

Ok, So using a laser level has been the best thing I have used when it comes to alignment, and ensuring uniform application of graphics over a wide area. The cool thing is you can set it up on a tripod or stick it onto a stud on the wall( Has magnets) It can beem a horizontal and vertical line...

Its been a while since I have been here. I took your idea and put a twist on it. I look for companies that should have signs, have terrible signs or could do something cool. I take a front on picture of there retail store. I do a quick mock up in illustrator ( I do about 5 a day of these) and I...

Hi Thought I would reply to his. Just came back. I am doing this full time. It works and I am exceptionally busy. I install all my own projects to compensate low margins on sign orders when that happens. I work with two 1 man band suppliers who have very low overhead and understand what I am...

I came back to signs 101 after I got a reminder email. I have actually been flat out busy. I advertise myself as a sign company. I just dont produce the goods inhouse. I was able to quit my job and I am now doing this full time. Bear in mind I install almost all my own jobs. So sometimes I will...

Hello Everyone, Has any one put some real money into google adwords focusing on local search and your keywords? Marketing companies suggest that for every dollar you spend you should have a 5 dollar return. Sounds to go to be true. That suggests If I spend 1K I will get approximately 5 K in...

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Thanks for the replys. At the end of the day having sold whole sale signage products I have been marketing them up 80% So If I get an item from a vendor for $1000 I will strive to sell if for 1800. I worked for a franchise signage company and this is what I was told to do. Sorry if I wast...

Thanks for the replys I am acting exactly like an outside sales person for a sign company I do have trade companies lined up already whop specifically print for Trade printers Gemini for example, Howmac, WS displays ect. For stuff I need printed in Vancouver I have 3 printers I have created...

Thanks for replys so far To Answer the first question. I am subbing it out. I am lucky to have some very good trade companies in Vancouver. I am selling everything at market rate so I am in line with regular full service sign companies. Things that I am not competitive with are the small jobs...

Hello Everyone, I have started a side business as a signage reseller. I worked on the project management side of things in a few sign companies in the past. I was always closing inbound leads but never prospecting ( Not part of my role) I am finding it very time consuming to build a...