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Just Wanted To Say Hello To Everyone Im The Owner Of Rochester Property Services In Rochester Ny. 2012 Was My First Season And I Made It Though It. I Love Mowing
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Congrats on the first season!!! How many accounts did you start and end with? What did you do for advertising?
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Hi David,

Welcome to our forum!

What kinds of things will you be doing this new season coming up that you didnt do last year? What will you keep the same?
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Im Going To Be Doing A Lot Of Marketing To Houseing Tracks
Door Hangers Starting March First
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Mowing
Power Edging
Spring / Fall Clean Ups
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Right Now Im Trying To Figure Out The Best Way To Do My Invoiceing And Keep Track Of The Office Side Of Bussiness, That Is The Hard Part. I ALSO WORK WITH A PROPERTY MANAGEMENT CO. AND I MOW ABOUT 60 LAWNS A WEEK FOR THEM ABOUT 2 DAYS IT TAKES ME TO DO THEM. MOSTLEY CITY RENTAL PROPERTY. I WANT TO GET MORE RESIDENTAL LAWNS ....MORE MONEY LESS WORK.

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Maybe you could market to the neighbors of the people you mow now? With 60 lawns, that is a lot more customers you could get.

Also do you have any signs on your truck and trailer?
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