It happened again. I love it when this happens. Last night's customer from Stamford CT found me online. And, when he got on my website, he recognized me. How did that happen? Well, it turns out we live in the same building in White Plains (a large condo). I first met him at the gym many ye
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11/22/2013
I really need to get off my butt and do more videos! Yesterday, I had a really sweet customer who found me on Angie's list. From there, she went to my website and read several articles and one of them had a video of me: Carpet runners in Westchester - everything you ever wanted to know. She s
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11/20/2013
I had this on my calendar, but had to meet w/ a customer, instead. I'm so glad they record these. I listened to Melissa last night, and she has lots of great advice. Definitely worth it! 5 Ways to Instantly Increase Your Business (Recording) Guest speaker and ActiveRainer Melissa Zavala joined
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11/20/2013
Last night I went to one of customer's houses (I was measuring for a runner to go along with their beautiful new ebony stained hardwood floors). Anyway, normally I love to look at the floors we created, but last night I was mesmerized by something else....the doggie with the doggie slippers! (or
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11/19/2013
I was just looking ahead to my calendar this week. Things tend to get a bit slower during this time of year as we approach the holidays, and this is the week that things start to taper back (at least from an appointment standpoint...we have tons of rush customers trying to get their work finishe
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11/19/2013
I just met with another sweet customer who was given poor advice by her painters. This really makes me wonder if some contractors are just trying to push their work and do what's convenient for their schedule, but not necessarily what's best for the customer. I completely understand that there
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11/19/2013
Well said Bliz! I participated int he original 30 in 30 over 3 yrs ago, and it was the best thing I ever did. It got me into the blogging habit. And, it's stuck ever since. Not all of them were great, but some of my best posts (w/ the most long term hits) are from that challenge. Ask An Ambas
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11/18/2013
Great video from Katerina. I think her upcoming Listing Academy will be awesome for real estate agents. I even got some tips from this video as non-realtor. Thx Katerina, and I'm sure your series will be a huge success. Dominating Online- Case Studies Showing What That Looks Like This is the
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11/16/2013
I had fun helping my last 2 customers who are moving into new homes. For both of them, they really needed help thinking through the "order of operations" and how to sequence the work. I was very happy to help them think through this and help prioritize what needs to happen before they move in vs
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11/16/2013
In case you missed the blog post ... Active Rain meet-ups are taking place 1st week in December. We have 2 in our immediate area on Dec 3rd. I hope you can attend. Hot Cider and Buttered Rums are calling your name! We live in a world of amazing Rainers who have found the time to set up a MeetU
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11/15/2013