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i retired about a year ago. i want to start a small yard maintenance business to support my horrible golfing habit. i want to do mowing, clean up, maybe aeration and fertilizing and gutter cleaning. Any advice on how to get some jobs and price my services would be greatly appreciated!!!!!!!! Dan
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Any advice on how to get some jobs and price my services would be greatly appreciated!
Hi Dan,

Have you gotten some business cards made up yet to hand out to friends and family? What about getting flyers out to your neighbors?

As far as estimating/pricing goes, have you played around yet with the estimation calculators?
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