January 31, 2010
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Jewelry — Randel @ 3:22 pm
I am selling coins to a collector that I bought at a garage sale. I always show up for garage sales that are at elderly people’s houses because they usually have some good old valuable stuff that they do not realize is worth money. The sale where I got the good coins was just down the road from my house. In fact, I think that my mother told me the old lady used to babysit me a long time ago.
I looked online after buying the coins and found that selling coins is super easy. You just post an ad on one of the auction sites and if you sell coins that people really want, they will find them and bid them up. I thought that I might have to find local collectors but online collectors are just fine too. I have to meet the guy to sell coins since the postal service does not want actual money to be sent through the mail.
I completely understand the rule and if it were to get lost or something then I would be out a thousand dollars. Yes I got a thousand dollar bid for some rare coins from a garage sale that I paid fifty cents for. I am planning on attending even more sales this year and cashing in.
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January 18, 2010
I think that we may have found the perfect website design company for us and they are not even local, like my boss wanted them to be but he is fine with it. In fact, he was the one who brought their name to me and told me to check them out. I let him know that they were actually an Arizona website design company as soon as I figured it out and he let me know that he already knew that but had seen reviews for them that were outstanding and he wanted to use them.
I contacted the Arizona website design company and requested that they call us back to discuss building our company’s website. They returned the call in less than an hour and I transferred them to my boss and he explained exactly what he wanted and they assured him that he would get it.
I know that the one website design company that was the front runner had expressed some concern in how quickly my boss wanted the site to be completed with the amount of content it would have but this Arizona website design company promised to have it done by the deadline that my boss had set for them.
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January 13, 2010
I started looking into SEO services in my area and found that there are not that many qualified people in this little town that can help me. I started searching online to possibly find an SEO consultant in the bigger cities that are not too far from here. I usually go into the city four or five times a week and can meet with someone about SEO services then.
My online search produced about ten different companies that have numerous SEO consultants that could possibly help me. I know that my site is a little outdated and could use some sprucing up but the guy who designed it ten years ago is no longer working on anything to do with websites. I called and talked with his wife and she explained that he had to give it up because of his health and that I should look into hiring someone else to help me out. Hence, the search for an SEO consultant since that seems to be what is recommended online.
I was able to set up four appointments with some different SEO services companies and met with each of them over the course of one day. I ended up hiring the company and the consultant that did not keep me waiting, they were the only ones.
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My parents called and asked me to help them find some really nice security type iron doors for their house. They had heard about some break- ins in the area and wanted to take some precautionary steps toward it happening to them. I started my search for iron doors online and found a company that makes not only iron doors, but iron gates and iron window coverings as well.
I told my parents all about my findings later that day when I went over for dinner. They told me that they just wanted the iron doors, but maybe an iron gate installed at the back of the yard would be a smart thing too. My dad had always thought that putting bars on your windows makes your house look like you are actually trying to keep people in, not out so the window coverings were out of the question.
I set up a time for the iron doors company to come out to my parent’s house and measure the openings for the doors and the gate. They were very helpful in explaining how the ordering and the installation would all work. My parents were very excited to place the order for the new iron gate and the iron doors. They both knew that it was a very smart move and the salesman agreed with them also.
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January 4, 2010
The final bill just came for the dell repair company. Last month, we had a storm blow through, that practically tore off the roof of our office. It rained in part of the building and destroyed some poweredge servers. We were able to salvage some things, but others had to be thrown away in the trash and turned into our insurance company.
The dell repair company came and helped us fix about ten computers and five printers that had gotten just a little damp but were still working a little bit. They actually replaced a couple of small parts, the ones that had gotten the most wet and then they were back up and running in good order.
I have told everyone about how the dell repair company fixed the computers and printers and all of my friends say that they would have just assumed by the look of the building that they thought that everything, just like the poweredge servers would have been a total loss. When I explained exactly how close the repair man looked at everything, they also thought that we would probably be paying thousands to them for their expertise. They were wrong about that also, the bill was only for five hundred dollars and most of that was for parts.
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