My Clothing Alterations Business

One of the areas you will find business is through Google.  They have a range of options, and the best one in my opinion is Google Maps.  You can put your business on there if you work from home, however you will not be able to put your home address.   Recently my clothing alterations business was taken off because I had my home address and it looked (from their point of view) [...]

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Charging for clothing alterations

Charging for clothing alterations Charging for clothing alterations This is one of those areas that people find difficult to deal with.  Asking people for money is hard at the best of times, and if you do not have a specific way of approaching this subject, you may become too embarrassed to ask for the price you would prefer to receive for  the alteration. Charging for clothing alterations is an area that you have to [...]

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Employing people to help with clothing alterations

Employing people to help with clothing alterations is necessary if you start a business and become busy.  If you are doing clothing alterations for a living, and your business is growing, your next step will be to employ someone.  There are a number of ways you can do this, but before I go into that you must find out the rules and regulations for employing people in your country.  This is an international newsletter generated [...]

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What to charge for replacing zips

What to charge for replacing zips because zips are one of the most time consuming alterations, and therefore can be an expensive exercise for a person who has broken their zipper.  Let me explain about what I charge to replace a zip and why.  Keeping in mind that what I charge is not necessarily what you will charge, because I can not legally tell anyone what to charge.  However if I let you know what I [...]

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Clothing alterations gives income

Clothing alterations gives income even working from home.  Sewing for a living should be considered a noble career.  I was talking to a lady once about sewing and she told me how her mum did sewing at home to provide a home and food for her children in the Great Depression.  Sewing for a living can be tough if you work in a factory environment.  These days you don’t have to go to those lengths.  [...]

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