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Ok business minded folks, I am starting a general discussion thread about MARKETING and MARKETING IDEAS. Let's see what you have, rattle your brains and get some ideas going. What have you found that WORKS for YOU? And what have you found that DOES NOT? Shoot some ideas off the top of your...

What would YOU charge to polish a set of Alcoa rims on a GMC Dually? I believe they are clear coated if I am not mistaken.

Quick question... What is the name of the cleaner and/or Conditioner for the King Ranch Leather? I am going to run to the dealership tomorrow to get some, I would just like to know the name of it. Duragloss makes it for Ford, correct? Also, has anyone has any experience with it? (cleaning and...

Well, SOB....... Had a quick wash today on a customers car. Finished up and headed home. Dropped trhe trailer and ran to a few stores, Office store, Wal-Mart, Lowes, and Tractor Supply. When I was coming back to the truck, I seen something on my rear qaurter panel, looked like a dent. I could...

I bought a nice Dirt Devil vac about a year to a year and a half ago. The upright kind with the cartridge filter in it. Them filters ran 20 bucks a piece, and I was finding myself having to change them twice a year. I cleaned tham out good, but they still sucked, well, sucked in a bad...

I am ready to buy NOW. I am sick and tired of water spots. I hate them, and they hate me. Today was NO warmer that 50* outside, washing an SUV.......Washed the truck, rinsed, and started to dry... By the time I got around to the other side, it was dried and nasty. Spots on the windows and the...

I was surfing the net and ran across this car wash soap..... Just wanted to see if anyone used it before and what did they think of it. Did it do as advertised? Spot free with no drying? I think it runs about $7 for 35 oz. Or at least the site I was on had it for that. Here is what it...

Swung over to Big Lots today and seen a new product on the shelf. Mr. Clean Acrylic Wash Mitt. Anyone use one before???? Feels very light and semi-like a light sheep skin.....kinda...lol I grabbed it at a buck and a half to try it out. If I like it, I will go back and buy all they have...

So I picked up a few business vehicles at a local Real Estate Company. Hummer Explorer Land Rover Infinity Wash and Vac on a weekly basis... I did the Explorer and Hummer today, didn't have enough time today to get all 4 done. Here is a few pics. No before shots, but they were covered in...

Looking at business insurance, not auto insurance. I did do a search, and found a few threads, but I have more questions that have not been answered. I have been to a few insurance agencies around here, and when I mention Mobile Detailing, what it is about, and what exactly I do, they usually...

OK... I talked to a "guy" today, who, I guess, details.......or hacks I guess you can say. Said he has been detailing for a "while"... He seen my trailer and came up to me. Asking me questions. Windows was one of the topics. He asked if I cleaned windows if they looked clean.....:hmmm...

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Any pros have an ad, or just their # in the phone book? I ask this because.......When I do a job, I always ask the client how he heard of me. Many say they look in the phone book or the internet. I am not listed in the phone book, but do have a website, and advertise on yahoo and google...

Just a quick question. No names. Who tips better for you? "wealthier" or "middle class" average joes? My answer is "middle class". 90% of my tips are from them. Example, today I had a Van. Interior was in bad condition. Not as bad as some I have had, but enough to make you think twice...

My Daughter, Kaitlyn and Son, Kobe, were doing a craft in my Daughters room on the floor. (mistake #1) My Daughter came in my room to show me what she had made, leaving Kobe and my youngest Son, Brayden in the room together... (mistake #2) Well, Kobe was so involved in what he was doing that...

Yup.....I am training her. I took her on an interior detail this afternoon. We knocked it out in an hour flat. It was an 07, so it wasn't that bad to begin with, except the vomit in the backseat.:surrender I love my extractor!!!!!!!! Anyways, I have been getting booked up fast, and so far...

who has them? I am having a hard time finding an info on these for Texas. EPA regulations, water runoff, etc...The City offices are a joke to talk to. "Mobile what"? "Carwash what"? Anyone point me in the right direction?

Anyone do contract/fleet work? I did a few jobs for some folks at Pepsi. One of my clients said he needed to talk to me about a contract to do the Business vehicles. (trucks, vans, box trucks, semi trucks and trailers) Anything I should know? Ask? Look for? I have never done fleet or...

With a week of bad weather, ice and rain non stop, we had a 60* day finally. Not a cloud in the sky. My truck was looking pretty bad. Mud cacked in the wheel wells and on the running boards. I wanted to run to the car wash and blow the mud out. I didn't want a bunch of mud in my driveway...

Went to Advance Auto Parts yesterday to see if they had any mud flaps I could put on the back of the truck. Try to keep the trailer from getting chipped up. Well they did, and I bought them. I walked to the far side of the store, and they had a little table set up with items overflowing off...