[TechAssist] Re: Off-Topic: How Do You Advertise Your Shop?
- From: Andrew Rose <badandy2@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2005 11:00:25 -0500
used to use small yellow pages for Suffolk county and small county paper
that came by mail once a week and had good response with coupon
Andrew Rose Action TV. Holbrook ny.
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From: "Al L" <alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 10:25 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Off-Topic: How Do You Advertise Your Shop?
> Good post. Does anybody have the Cahunas to cancel Yellow Pages,and run a
> nice ad every week in some different newspaper?Maybe offer a coupon good
for
> a month, or indefinitely? I think I will try one of the mail out coupon
> deals soon.
>
> Al's TV
> Al Leatherman
> 973-361-5796
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert McPherson" <rm502@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 10:07 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Off-Topic: How Do You Advertise Your Shop?
>
>
> >I agree that the Yellow Pages is not a satisfactory method of advertising
> > anymore. The Yellow Pages is expensive for the size of ad you get, you
> > have
> > no control over the geographic area that you are reaching, it is a year
> > before you can revise your ad to reflect changes in your business, and
> > since
> > there are so many competitive "Yellow Pages" published by other
> > companies -
> > the customer owns several directories and could miss your ad in the
"Real
> > Yellow Pages"
> >
> > Customer Referals, referals from other shops that are overloaded or
don't
> > service a particular brand or type of item, Weekly newspapers, and
direct
> > mail flyers are a better way. Also, I am seriously thinking about
> > advertising on Google. I've heard it is quite reasonable and a search
for
> > "TV Repair" from a particular geographic area can bring up a right side
of
> > the Google page ad bought from them.
> >
> > Robert McPherson
> > Computer & Television Service
> > 1322 Durrett Lane Louisville, KY 40213
> > Telephone (502) 367-9324 Cellphone (502) 298-6997
> > Email rm502@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "tvservice" <tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 22, 2005 9:41 AM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Off-Topic: How Do You Advertise Your Shop?
> >
> >
> > Best: word of mouth
> > Next best: manufacterer referrals
> > Worst: yellow pages/phone book
> >
> > Robert
> > tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > H & H Electronics Inc
> > http://supertek.igniteinc.biz
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "William E Miller" <prototech@xxxxxxx>
> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: <repair@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2005 10:52 PM
> > Subject: [TechAssist] Off-Topic: How Do You Advertise Your Shop?
> >
> >
> >> Feel free to take this to private e-mail (and I can summarize) if you
> >> lik=
> >> e,
> >> but I'm wanting to get your input on advertising.
> >>
> >> What has been your most effective advertising medium / venue?
> >>
> >> What has been your least effective advertising medium / venue?
> >>
> >> Any horror stories?
> >>
> >> Any slick tricks you've discovered?
> >>
> >> This should be interesting! *grin*
> >>
> >>
> >> William E. Miller, ASEET
> >> prototech@xxxxxxx
> >> Indiana USA
> >>
> >>
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