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    Are you advertising in Thompson Local??? Advice needed

    ...forgot to add, make sure you have a verified google business page, a facebook account, google plus account, pinterest and so on, and don't just create the account and leave it, or create am account and then start spamming adverts everywhere, you have to ENGAGE with people and gain their trust...
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    Are you advertising in Thompson Local??? Advice needed

    Hi. As an online marketer since 1999 I have to tell you that most directories including Thompson, Yell etc are a waste of time and the people there try and tell you it will transform your business, phone ringing off the hook etc however from experience it is all b*llocks. By all means go for a...
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    What language do tradespeople speak?

    ...........oh and also, i can tell you with confidence that pretty much all good tradespeople carry either a tablet or smartphone around with them, for some, its their mobile office. Trades that do several jobs in several locations each day, such as a gas fitter, a man and van, a plumber, for...
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    What language do tradespeople speak?

    Hi. its good that you can see there is a certain approach to selling to tradespeople, often the "no nonsense" approach works but remember just cos someone is in the trade, they are still a human and still a consumer just like all of us. My approach would be to a mixture of marketing methods, try...
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    Door Knocking

    Whilst door knocking can be effective, it can backfire spectacularly too. Generally people do NOT like strangers coming to the door. Put it this way, a successful business does NOT need to walk the streets looking for work, and you risk tarring yourself with the same brush as Irish gypsies
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    website optimisation for local tradesperson

    Hi, from bitter experience, stay away from anyone online advertising SEO services, many are sham websites which look like they are a UK business but they are lead generating for SEO's in India and places like that. If your preferred radius of business is small, you say 15 miles, dont pay for a...
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    Hello from all of us!

    LOL!
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    Hello from all of us!

    Hi, its funny you should ask but no we don;t. When we started out all companies in my sector used direct marketing, huge and expensive royal mail leaflet campaigns, expensive magazine ads, door canvassers, telemarketing etc. No one in our industry apart from about 2 other people, had a marketing...
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    Hello from all of us!

    Hi, I run a sales and marketing business, selling house painting and wall coating services around the UK. I have been doing it since 1999 and we were pretty much the first people to do that. Beforehand my industry was all sort of leaflets, telesales etc, which really turned me off so went online...
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    Hello from all of us!

    Thank you!
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    Hello from all of us!

    Hi, I just signed up and a message said to come here are say hello.......... Hello.!!!!!
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    Hello

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