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Problem is I tend to smash a load of tree down then go down and run around helping tidy up so still getting a work out.

Just making people aware of who you are and what you can do is the thing, networking!

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Email a covering letter to schools, building companys, hotels etc in your area explaining what you do and if they need you to get in touch.

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School are often a waste of time as they are governed by the local education lot who only use pre authorised contractors and have very little say as to who works on there grounds.

Parish councils are often better bet but run by retired board businessmen so cleaky.

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School are often a waste of time as they are governed by the local education lot who only use pre authorised contractors and have very little say as to who works on there grounds.

Parish councils are often better bet but run by retired board businessmen so cleaky.

 

 

Not round here mate, all the schools are in charge of their own budgets and choose who they want.

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Not round here mate, all the schools are in charge of their own budgets and choose who they want.

 

Alot round me as well, have done a fair bit for schools over the years.

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question is how would you word a covering letter? its hard to sell your business on paper

 

 

I agree, I have a covering letter I managed to aquire from the company I used to work at!

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Lucky, we have tree officers dealing only with north Yorkshire schools.and only 3 authorised companies covering it. Private schools are different and i work for a few quit regularly.

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question is how would you word a covering letter? its hard to sell your business on paper

 

 

I disagree, you just say what you do and to what a super standard you do it. Dear sir/madam, I am writing to introduce my company billy bollocks tree care, we are based in wangland and cover xyz area. We offer a first class tree care service blah, Blah

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