Robert Cialdini has some VERY GOOD thoughts when it comes to sales.

One tip: Perceptual contrast. Offer them something ugly at the beginning so then when you offer them the 'normal' offer they perceive it better than it actually is.

I'd say social media is not such a big deal as they make it to be, just go to Twitter and Facebook, get some accounts there, notify your regular customers to follow you and that's pretty much all.

Thanks -I know my most recent experience does not show any marketing background; however, I do possess a sales background and am well aware that my success will be dependent more on how many people I talk to than how much I know. I just seems that many of the captives recruit so many from outside t...

I know you've posted this a while ago, but I wonder if you found a carrier? I found some on Craiglist.