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FAQ #11 In my horseshoeing business, what is the best way to raise my prices for trimming and shoeing?

Dec 28, 2009 by Butler2318 Category: Best Business Practices, FAQ's, Farrier Careers, Horseshoeing 0 comments Tags: farrier careers, farrier customer service, horseshoeing business tips, Raising prices in shoeing business

This question and its answer depends upon your experience, length of time in practice, how many clients you currently have, status of your local economy, competition, etc.   Do you provide perceivable value for your clients?  How will you communicate this change — will you call and tell them, send them a letter,  postcard or email, […]

FAQ 7: Should My Farrier Clean Up After Himself?

Nov 11, 2009 by Butler2318 Category: Best Business Practices, FAQ's 0 comments Tags: farrier customer service

QUESTION: Dear Sir or Madam, I am looking for feedback on the standard protocol for farriers regarding cleaning up after shoeing and running magnets for horseshoe nail tips at busy boarding stables. Is it generally the responsibility of the farrier to clean up after shoeing and run their magnets for nail scraps or does this fall on the shoulders […]

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