Recent content by eric04h

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    Asking for the sale

    After talking about the options and prices I usually just ask "when were you thinking of getting it done?". Based on their response you either give them opening dates and get something scheduled or just say "ok just let me know once you are ready!" . Based on their response you can usually tell...
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    Valugard Odor Terminator?

    Sounds good. Guess ill be picking up a gallon and trying it out
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    Valugard Odor Terminator?

    Has anyone used this product? I've read good things about it here and there how it works killing odors, and not covering them. If it truely works, then I'll definitely be picking up a gallon. Had a few customers ask me about removing cigarette odors but always turned them down as I didn't really...
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    Big Blue Drying Towel Giveaway!

    big blue Tried a few autozone cheapies, megs water magnet and just recently the cobra waffle weave, would love to try this!
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    Finance Tracking Template

    All pms replied to! As a side note I've grown to love HD Adapt. Fortunately I was about to pick up a gallon right before they stopped selling it. Whenever that runs out I guess I'll have to find a replacement product that is as cost friendly and works just as well. I pretty much kicked the...
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    A few questions for full time detailers

    Ive used a few different ways of advertising on facebook including post boots and page likes campaigns but while it did get me views and likes, none of it really translated into any business. For this reason i figured adwords might be a bit more profitable since this is pushing you in front of...
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    A few questions for full time detailers

    Thats another thing i was interested in. How exactly do you guys go about obtaining fleet or dealership accounts?
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    Finance Tracking Template

    Sorry for the late replies everyone. Been off the forums awhile and totally forgot about this. I've sent the form to anyone who PM'd me. If anyone else would like a copy just let me know!
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    A few questions for full time detailers

    Services i currently do include single to multi step corrections, interiors, and headlight restorations. Hoping to get into the coating business once im able to apply and get authorized.
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    A few questions for full time detailers

    Most of these jobs will be dropoff/pickup from my garage. I used to do mobile but it just didnt seem very worth it after all the packing/unpacking trips. I thought it wouldve effected business thinking most only wanted mobile, but after doing a few months this year it didnt seem to effect...
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    A few questions for full time detailers

    So, long story short my wife has gotten a work opportunity where shell make more and the only way we can make it work is if i quit or go part time. I currently make about 45k a year. So, with that being said i plan on going part time and taking on detailing full time come spring. Deciding how...
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    Professional Detailers list

    Eric The Detail Guy Stickney, IL 60402 https://www.facebook.com/EricTheDetailGuy/
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    Garage Detailing Advice

    This looks handy. How exactly do you use it to dry the interior? Do you have it like on a chair outside the vehicle blowing inward or placed somewhere inside the vehicle? It looks handy but im having trouble figuring out how to use it without constantly moving it from the floor to the seats and...
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    Garage Detailing Advice

    Thanks for the advice everyone. The drying tips will help. I had my first garage customer who agreed to leave it overnight so i can do the exterior detail across two mornings (he actually took an Uber home). I just moved in and my neighbors seem friendly so hopefully no problems occur or they...
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    Garage Detailing Advice

    Hey everyone.. I had a few questions hopefully you all can help me with. Last year I dived into Mobile detailing and love detailing for both my personal car and as a side business. I did strictly mobile detailing since I lived in an apartment at the time and had no where to work from home. This...
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