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Its the letter of the law vs the spirit of the law. Dont try to change the spirit of the law for your own benefit. Several sign shops are not sign shops, they are a reseller of others work and at best an office depot type. We create all of our product and are semi busy with businesses that...

Good business sense . Owners are not automatically businessmen ! That is so obvious.

Finally . :violet:

Thank you for all the input. But " sit at home"? I have one employee and if he wants a check he must work. Our business has done well enough that we did not apply for a loan. We can keep him on the payroll if he works. Our profit from previous jobs .

Just a question.... Why would a business owner pay employees to sit at home? They can get unemployment and they get the 1200.00 from Gov. I am owner and I still work in shop every day 10 hours. There are TONS of things for me to do. Other than the small amount of orders that come in, there...

I pass on everyone who does not want to pay our solid and reasonable prices. Our Business Policy I saw a sign in a resale store. It stated. " this store is NOT Let's Make A Deal" " Its the Price Is Right "

Is someone saying Person who have been laid off from work because of corona gets : unemployment , money from their boss (while not working) in order to keep their job , and the 1200.00 deposit in their bank because they are not working. Then the owner of the company does not need to use...

Is this factory made or made of 2x2 wood bolted together ?

My statement is not directed at anyone in here...... I was reading an internet article yesterday that brought up a lot of fraud , false statements , and scams by people who had applied for and got money from the banks. They mentioned how easy it was to get money . Just made me shake my head .

As I was reading another post. I decided to ask this : Have any members made a holder for their shop that holds materials of any kind? Something to help organize your shop. For example a roll holder. We all have dozens of rolls that always fall over. An anything organizer. If so please post a...

I just do what my grandparents taught me. Stay true to your word. Do the right thing. I will survive.

Average income ? Think about it. It all depends on you .There are " know it all " business owners that have no money after 15 years in business. They live month to month. But they " know it all ". If I Dont load myself up with overhead and I will make a comfortable living. If I stay on top...

Display samples of YOUR work. Dont borrow money to start your business or to run your business. That's what I suggest.

Today at 1 pm pilot truck stop in van horn tx, sign company service truck and bucket truck 6 workers to clean bird crap off the top of the sign.

I have never lowered my prices .01 . But I have changed material used and explained it to the customer, or included an upgrade for the original price. But I'm not Broke during this slower time either (I'm not a. Grasshopper).

That's Great ! How long would something like that keep a company afloat? Can you apply again if needed ?

One of the Local businesses here got turned down for loan. Too many holes he said. But they offered him a higher interest loan, IF he would take and pass a Business management class. I guess they did not like his info. He joked with me. Saying his business sense was not very good.

Apples and Oranges . There are Flippers , Pickers , Resellers and people that outsource most of their work, or resell things they bought. I will never make a banner or sign that says " wholesale to the public " for a customer. Vista print lists prices always tried to upsell you. Well my...

I sell retail in order for me to stay in business, I need to buy wholesale ,True wholesale. In order for me to get real wholesale prices, i need to buy large amounts at one time. There are jokers who want wholesale prices when they buy 5 pieces. Then there are also phoney wholesale prices too...

How in the world would they not get paid. They can vote themselves a raise or additional benefits at any time.