The new Flatbed Digital Printing plugin for EstiMate represents a great leap forward in pricing technology, not just for flatbed printing, but for EstiMate overall. We’ve really put our all into this one and if you have a flatbed printer, and are using EstiMate, it’s an absolute no brainer to get this plugin. If you’re [...]
The long-awaited Sandblasted Signs plugin is now available for EstiMate 2.
The EstiMate user manual can now be downloaded in PDF format.
Jim Hingst presents several powerful strategies for drumming up business in a tough economy in his column “Hingst’s Sign Post” in this month’s issue of SignBuilder Illustrated.
Two new hotly requested plug-ins for EstiMate are right around the corner. We’ve developed plug-ins for flatbed digital printing and for sandblasted signs that are just about ready to go.
Neglecting profitability, and undercharging for work, hurts us, hurts the industry, and hurts our futures. Being in business for ourselves gives us the opportunity to retire early, and were throwing it away when we undercharge. Every time we undersell our work, we are incrementally giving away our retirement, our health care, our vacations, and our futures.
Finally I struck gold! Dapp Factory is a service published by Dapper.net, which offers exactly what I’m looking for — the ability to create an unlimited number of RSS feeds, including my login credentials to the relative site, and then republish them on my homepage or anywhere else I want to aggregate them.
Estimate 2 offers you extremely powerful features that allow you to identify the type of work you do that’s most profitable, and focus on that in your marketing.
Long time no blog! Jennifer and I got married on June 11, and all of the prep work for the big day was incredibly time-consuming! However, everything is relatively back to normal now, so over the next few weeks expect to see posts coming with more regularity.
Drive around looking for signs in need of repair, and visit the owner with business card in hand and EstiMate on your laptop. Right now, everybody is having sales. Take out a classified ad advertising banners to the local business community, as a “cross marketing” opportunity. When people call inquiring, explain that you are offering [...]
Estimate has paid for itself many times over in the 6 months I've been using it. I'm projecting a $8-10,000 increase in my net income over last year due primarily to increased margins on sales and less time spent quoting jobs, writing work orders & ordering supplies. Thanks EstiMate!
-- Shannon McVitty, Signs & Tees Made To Please, Clarksburg, West VirgConnect with us!