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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: ryan1638 on June 17, 2012, 01:55:30 pm

Title: HELP!
Post by: ryan1638 on June 17, 2012, 01:55:30 pm: Hiya lads,any tips for a new starter,its my first day 2moro,i picked up 11 jobs while out canvassing 1 day last week,would of done more but the great british weather stopped me,any advice would be appreciated.thanks.
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: ben M on June 17, 2012, 02:23:39 pm: what do you want to know?
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: Ian101 on June 17, 2012, 07:57:12 pm: take your time
speed will come
do a great job and u will get referrals
always say hello to fellow window cleaners
dont undercut
dont go in too cheap
dont tolerate idiots
dont tolerate fools
dont tolerate non payers
tolerate not this time until you have a full round
compact your work
always drop a leaflet 5 houses either side that your cleaning
save some money for emergency fund
..

ermmm that should do you for now

oh keep out of chester and north wales ;D ............... however ur fine to go into Wrexham ..say hi to Gav Camm ;)
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: Gav Camm lammy 283 on June 17, 2012, 09:01:04 pm: ;D ;D ;D
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Post by: roundbuilder on June 17, 2012, 10:01:44 pm: Sounds you should start a canvassing company. 11 in a session is spot on
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: ben M on June 17, 2012, 10:47:34 pm: Quote from: Ian H2o on June 17, 2012, 07:57:12 pm
take your time
speed will come
do a great job and u will get referrals
always say hello to fellow window cleaners
dont undercut
dont go in too cheap
dont tolerate idiots
dont tolerate fools
dont tolerate non payers
tolerate not this time until you have a full round
compact your work
always drop a leaflet 5 houses either side that your cleaning
save some money for emergency fund ..
ermmm that should do you for now

oh keep out of chester and north wales ;D ............... however ur fine to go into Wrexham ..say hi to Gav Camm ;)
+1
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: Ian101 on June 18, 2012, 12:12:06 am: Idiot is someone who can't help it as naturally thick and a fool is someone who goes outta their way to be stoopid.

Not a massive difference and both best advoided.
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: Ian101 on June 18, 2012, 08:43:42 am: Quote from: Grumps on June 18, 2012, 07:31:00 am
how about idiotic fools ?

oh their ok ... the more of them the better ;D ;D
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: AuRavelling79 on June 18, 2012, 11:09:20 pm: Quote from: Grumps on June 18, 2012, 07:31:00 am
how about idiotic fools ?

They tend to be tautologous.
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: rosskesava on June 18, 2012, 11:17:07 pm: Quote from: Gold on June 18, 2012, 11:09:20 pm

They tend to be tautologous.

I disagree, saying that is just a general generalisation.
Title: Re: HELP!
Post by: Paul Coleman on June 18, 2012, 11:37:30 pm: Quote from: Gold on June 18, 2012, 11:09:20 pm
Quote from: Grumps on June 18, 2012, 07:31:00 am
how about idiotic fools ?

They tend to be tautologous.

I just had to look that one up in an online dictionary.

I also recently discovered that a thesaurus is not a type of dinosaur :)