buying accounts vs marketing: which is best at what time?

[bohiaa]

Originally Posted by MowHouston

Word of mouth is good, but slow. I say for fastest results, advertise online. Certain restrictions apply (tm)

This is what gets me....

some people think, : rather act like" they can jump out there. and get 200 accounts overnight.

[clintonlawncare]

As a business ultimately you will have to experiment with all forms of advertisment and methods to acquire acconts. Word of mouth is best yet it takes time. Try what you can afford. See what works for you and build upon it. Trial and error. If you never fail you aren't risking enough....