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    HUGE business opportunity...with major decisions...

    Alright, so it's been a good 2 years since I've been on this forum.(and I miss it) I made a huge move across the country and haven't looked back. Well, after networking with some friends, I was offered a GREAT opportunity. I'll try to make this short and sweet: A close friend of mine knew...
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    The good looking ones always get ya!

    So...today I had a consult with, what sounded like a good looking girl on the phone. I got there, I was right...she very good looking, young, blah blah...she has a brand new car.(2months old) So we looked at her car...explained to her what we do and how we do it...she seemed to know a...
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    Top2Bottom Detailed: 2008 Audi R8 (Daily Driver)

    Hey All, It must be Audi Season! This is the second R8 post in 3 days! I usually don't post any work on the forums for the security of my customers, but this customer was more than happy to show the car off. Apparently, this was the first R8 in Ohio, and he paid well over sticker to...
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    UDM question...

    Ok, I know that the Rare UDM is becoming a historic item...but I enjoy using it... Anyway...now my backing plate doesn't stay attached. I think im missing the c-clip. I know it has a one year warranty, but now if I send it back, they are going to send me a PC with a UDM sticker on it. I...
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    Just some upcoming vehicles...

    I never post up what I coming in the future, but this is too good to keep contained... A buddy just picked up a brand new 2008 Audi S5...and I told him, make sure they dont do a dealer prep! He quotes "Too late", I cringed alittle bit, but he came over to show me, it was in pretty decent...
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    Enhancing your website...

    Hey all, I'm always sitting around thinking of new ways to reach customers or have customers reach me and I recently did a project on Social Media for my day job and had to present to a couple executives...which went well, BUT... While i was researching, I found out that 83% of people...
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    I'm a Motorcycle noobie...

    Hey all, I am about to go on a consultation for a 1981 Honda CB650 Motorcycle. This will be my first 'legit bike'. i've done a couple crotch rockets, but those dont compare. What should I expect? The guy said it was in pretty good shape, since its barley driven, but we've all heard...
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    How would you put a price on your company?

    Another thread for opinions... If you read my other post about "moving the business"...this is an addition to that post... Anyway...how would you put a price on your company? I was thinking of selling it, taking the money(if any) and put it in the bank! Im conservative when it comes to...
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    Moving the business...?

    Hey all... A couple questions, maybe some of you can chime in... I was booted from my full time day job. Which is fine...in a way..but now I have a chance to move across the country to relocate my life in California. I would pick up everything and go, then set-up shop where I end up...
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    Your a Luxury??

    Simple question: Is automotive detailing a luxury service?? Explain. Reason for the question...i have a customer tell me and I quote.." it's a luxury to afford you." I didn't know how to take that comment.
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    A real pricing question...

    Hey all, Just got a call today from a potential customer...I asked him what kind of vehicle he had, and he said a Dodge Sprinter 1 Ton. At first thought, I didnt realize what it was until after i got off the phone with him. Anyway, if you not sure what it is..Click...
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    I have a referral for someon in the Dallas Fort-Worth Area...

    Hey All, I have an individual that contacted me through my website...I need someone thats reliable thats located in the Dallas Fort-Worth Area. The car is a Black Audi S4. Please give me your contact info so I can pass it along. Thanks Alot:xyxthumbs
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    Winter Protection....WHY do I need it??(Customer)

    Hey All, I plan on doing one last marketing blast to see if i can generate some business before winter hits here, but I had some questions that need answers: 1. What are the reason to protect a car through winter? 2. What are the benedits for having it protected? 3. How do you create...
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    First Impressions??

    Hey All, To make a long story short, I sell residential real estate in my area, and we all know its not the greatest time for that, but I can't complain cause I'm still selling houses! Anyway, I'm in the process of changing brokers, and I met with the Broker that I may be transferring to...
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    Is all Chevy Paint the same??

    Hey All.. It's been awhile since I've posted but I am doing a favor for a co-employee...which I don't do often, but I figure why not, his dad knows alot of wealthy people...so potential business may come...thats besides the point... His dad asked me to clean his car up for him cause its in...
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    Need a Reputable Detailer in Columbus, OH

    Hey all... I'm all the way up in Cleveland..and I can't make the trips down to Columbus to do a couple of cars. Im looking for someone in the area, thats reputable...I have a couple friends that have cars that need to be done... Let me know your info, so I can pass it along. Thanks...
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    Thought some of you might get a kick out of this...

    While doing some research like a good business owner does, I stumbled upon a local drive thru car wash. I went to their wesite( really ugly site too) I went to their FAQ page and found this: Why do I need to go to a carwash, rather than just washing it at home in my driveway?Professional car...
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    A topic everyone can talk about...please read...

    Hey all, It might have been brought up awhile back, but times change and so does the detailing industry. The purpose of this thread is to find out how you are convincing a customer YOU are better than the other guy... There are many articles on this over the internet, but they dont do...
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    Thinking of a new Logo...and now is the time to do it...

    Well, since its extremely slow where I'm located, I figure, what a perfect time to recreate a logo for myself. Here is what I've done so far...its about 90% done...have to add some words and tweak some things...but I figure...constructive criticism cant hurt...opinions are welcome...
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    Chip Repair...to offer...or not to offer...?

    Hey All... Kind of curious on how many of you actually do a chip repair with their full correction details?? Do you even offer it as a service or only upon request?? How much would you charge for a service like this?? I'm assuming it can't be done in one day(or can it?)...probably a two...
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