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  1. Allison Hester

    Straight Talk Phones

    I spoke with a guy in the industry today who told me his cell phone bill was $600 last month. He was on a limited plan and went waaaaay over with texts/photos coming in. I personally cannot afford a fancy droid or iphone, although I do have a low-buck smart phone. I am on Wal-Mart's Straight...
  2. Allison Hester

    CETA?

    Anyone attend CETA today? Just curious about the turnout.
  3. Allison Hester

    Paver Sealing Article Released Early for SNL September Classes

    As I'm finalizing the October issue of Pressure Cleaning Contractor Online Magazine, I've posted an article to our website: "How Paver Sealing Has Impacted One Contract Cleaner's Business" http://www.pccmagazine.com/how-seal-%e2%80%98n-lock-has-changed-jon-chapmans-business/ Specifically, it's...
  4. Allison Hester

    Reframing BMPs -- Now Online

    In the last issue of Pressure Cleaning Contractor Magazine, I interviewed Jerry McMillen ("Sirocco Jerry") about how he defines the term BMPs -- which he says means "working smart, educating properly, and building sustainable relationships." That article is now available to all online at...
  5. Allison Hester

    Where's Florida when you need it?

    All time record high in Little Rock today -- 114 insane degrees. I want to go back to Tampa!
  6. Allison Hester

    PCC Magazine Now Online!

    The new Pressure Cleaning Contractor (PCC) Magazine is now online. If you haven't subscribed yet, it's time! Go to our website, click on subscribe now (http://www.pccmagazine.com/subscribe-now/). You will receive an email within 12 hours (probably sooner) with login information to access the new...
  7. Allison Hester

    No one is invincible

    I just got a note from one of our subscribers telling me he was having to leave the industry. A botched surgery messed up his ability to clean, and his son fell and injured the nerves in his right hand, and will not be able to use it again. As you may know, our publisher (and my dear friend)...
  8. Allison Hester

    Um...ouch!

    Trucker blows up like a 'balloon' after falling on air hose </HEADER> Samantha Motion / Whakatane Beacon via AP In this photo taken on May 21 and made available by AP today, truck driver Steven McCormack gets treatment at Whakatane Hospital after an accident with an air hose in Whakatane, New...
  9. Allison Hester

    Positives on PWNA BMPs?

    I am working on an article on the new PWNA BMPs and want to try to give both sides of the story -- those for and those against. I've seen lots of against comments on the board but wonder if anyone sees the BMPs as a positive. I don't necessarily want to start a new argument here. Just if you are...
  10. Allison Hester

    Changing Signature?

    I hate to post this, but I cannot for the life of me figure out how to change my signature. I've run searches and read the FAQs, but can't figure it out. Help please! Thanks
  11. Allison Hester

    Email Campaigns

    Anyone here have success with regular email campaigns -- newsletters, promotions, etc? If so, I may want to interview you for an upcoming article in Pressure Cleaning Contractor.
  12. Allison Hester

    Email Marketing Seminar -- Got Questions?

    I'm heading to an email marketing seminar tomorrow here locally (Little Rock). Don't know if it will be any good or not, but if anyone has questions they want me to ask, let me know and I'll see what they come up with.
  13. Allison Hester

    Email vs. Contact Form

    Has anyone studied which is more effective on websites -- listing your email address on the site or providing a contact form to fill out (but no email)?
  14. Allison Hester

    Need Articles and Ideas

    After a great response to our first issue, it's time to start work on the April issue of Pressure Cleaning Contractor magazine. I'm looking for article ideas, writers and photos. I also particularly need someone to write the "My Story" column for this issue. (Bryan Henson did a great job last...
  15. Allison Hester

    Pressure Cleaning Contractor Magazine -- Premiere Issue Now Online!

    The FREE Premiere issue of Pressure Cleaning Contractor onling magazine is now online. Go to www.pressurecleaningmag.com and click on "Free Issue" to view! This will be our only free issue, so make sure you subscribe. Thanks to all who have made this possible.
  16. Allison Hester

    Pressure Cleaning Contractor Magazine Update

    Hey guys, We had hoped to launch the new Pressure Cleaning Contractor online magazine tomorrow (1-11-11), BUT we've suffered some unexpected setbacks (i.e., sick kids and now snow).:thud: That said, the magazine should be ready to launch sometime next week. I will announce when it's online and...
  17. Allison Hester

    Calendar of Industry Events

    Hi everyone, I'm trying to put together industry happenings -- round tables, schools, association meetings, etc. -- to run as a regular feature on our website and in Pressure Cleaning Contractor online magazine. The first issue is scheduled for release on 1-11-11 (we had to push it back a...
  18. Allison Hester

    What'd Santa bring you?

    I'm just curious what people got for Christmas. Me? A toothbrush and a set of sheets. (we're have our second round of Christmas in February when my husband gets home from Afghanistan.)
  19. Allison Hester

    Business News Daily -- Giving Back

    This is from a reporter with Business News Daily looking for contacts for an article on giving back. (Details below) I'd love to see our industry represented! We also want to make this a regular feature topic in Pressure Cleaning Contractor, so send us or post your comments as well. Name...
  20. Allison Hester

    Staying Busy in the Winter

    We will be running a wonderful article in the first issue of Pressure Cleaning Contractor online magzine on staying busy in the wintertime. I had the thought of running a little side piece with comments and PHOTOS of different services you guys offer in the winter to keep busy -- hanging...
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