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leee

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how long?
« on: May 16, 2007, 08:58:45 pm »
how long did it take you guys and girls to get you business to the stage where you were making good money (enough to pay the bills and live ) ?
LEEE C - WINDOW CLEANING

Sir Squeaky

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Re: how long?
« Reply #1 on: May 16, 2007, 09:02:37 pm »
About a month I guess.

Sarah Sarill

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Re: how long?
« Reply #2 on: May 16, 2007, 09:18:25 pm »
Hi Leee,

We bought our round so were running at a decent living from day 1.

Sarah
Sarah

Moderator David@stives

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Re: how long?
« Reply #3 on: May 16, 2007, 09:26:26 pm »
Hi Leee,

We bought our round so were running at a decent living from day 1.

Sarah

ditto

cybersye

Re: how long?
« Reply #4 on: May 16, 2007, 09:36:38 pm »
2 years  :o omg!
but it was from scratch with several problems to overcome along the way, and not all of them work related

S.A.J

  • Posts: 2162
Re: how long?
« Reply #5 on: May 17, 2007, 12:01:21 pm »
1 year from scratch too. Built entirely from leafleting

Been going 7 years now and still not 100% happy with the round i have.

Stuart
SAJ Window Cleaners Ltd

Chris Cottrell

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Re: how long?
« Reply #6 on: May 17, 2007, 12:27:50 pm »
I started from scratch and built it all from day1 , canvassed like you would not believe but ran out of money from savings around the same time as the earnings became enough to live on

Onwards and upwards

LWC

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Re: how long?
« Reply #7 on: May 18, 2007, 08:52:59 am »
i started from scratch. ive always managed to pay the bills!

but i would say in the last few months when ive knuckled down, on my own, im more than happy now


Paul Coleman

Re: how long?
« Reply #8 on: May 18, 2007, 09:51:10 am »
how long did it take you guys and girls to get you business to the stage where you were making good money (enough to pay the bills and live ) ?

Maybe three or four months - but I had very low outgoings in those days.

Trevor Knight

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Re: how long?
« Reply #9 on: May 18, 2007, 12:03:46 pm »
Still trying after 15 years  ;)
Covering Hampshire, Dorset, Surrey, Berkshire

gary evans

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Re: how long?
« Reply #10 on: May 18, 2007, 12:13:21 pm »
dito

After 19 years

Gary

LWC

  • Posts: 6824
Re: how long?
« Reply #11 on: May 18, 2007, 12:17:27 pm »
i started from scratch. ive always managed to pay the bills!

but i would say in the last few months when ive knuckled down, on my own, im more than happy now



oh yeh. thats 3 years lol