Mornin Ellen! oooohhhh I new my "idea" was great...but you come up with a safer version and I love!!! Thanks so much and I will email you to ask a few other Q's so as not to tie up the list.
On 9/28/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Ok, I have to chime in here. > I also own a graphics business and yes, the magnets can and will > scratch the surface of the paint. The problem is that road dirt > collects around the edges and will scratch. Also, most people don't > but, you have to take them off and wash them and the car surface > weekly to properly care for them and your car. Next, you will get UV > fade of your paint around the magnets if left on in the same location > for extended time. Last but certainly the most important. Be very > wary of "Cheap" magnet deals. Some of the "cheap" products will > actually adhere to the surface of your paint. Not fun to get off and > I would not want a client sporting any magnets for me that I might be > responsible for the car. > > Now, here is an alternative............window clings. You can get > custom size and printed window clings (not window decals) that will > stick to the glass then just peel off. Safe for the glass, easy to > remove, better option. We make both magnets which have their place on > some commercial vehicles as well as decals and clings. > > I think the idea is great for advertising your business and asking > clients to sport your ad for a discount but don't get yourself into a > liability issue or lose a client because a magnet damaged a Beamer, > Mercedes or Escalade. > > Ellen Torchia, Licensed Nail Techinician, LMT > Pacific NW > Former Top 10 Competitior > Owner - Too Much Fun Airbrushing > > On Sep 27, 6:03 pm, Caralyn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hey Athena, > > Please be careful with those magnets. > > I used to have them on my car too! Until I looked under them one time > when I was washing my cruiser. Where the magnet was the BRAND NEW PAINT JOB > was cloudy looking and scratched. I was not happy and they haven't been > back on my car since. > > Just an FYI. > > > > Caralyn > > > > Sent from Caralyn's iPhone > > > > On Sep 26, 2008, at 10:37 PM, "athena elliott" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > Hello again yall!! > > Thanks for all the kudos...I really appreciate it and I so love sharing > great ideas,news and techniques with yall. > > > > Elain...OMG your post sent my mind a spinning! Hows this for > thinking "outside the nail box" lol > > I had my graphics lady make me something quick today to put on a large > car door magnet! (I barter with her for all my graphics) > > > > Here is the best part....I asked 3 of my reg clients .....if I gave them > 1/2 off a pedicure would they drive around for 2 weeks with the door magnets > on? THEY SAID YEEEEESSSSSSS! So now a Beamer, Mercedes, and Escalade are > all going to be advertising for me for 2 wks for a total cost of $32.oo > each car!http://www.medinailtech.com/AboutUs.html (the blue box) > > > > Jeeze who can buy roaming advertisement for cheaper than that!! If > I get one client for each car thats more than pays for itself. > > I'm so tickled about my new idea!! I will let yall know how well this > works!! Yeeehaw! > > -- > > Athena Elliott MNT CMP > > Houston Texaswww.SPAthena.com > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Athena Elliott MNT CMP Houston Texas www.SPAthena.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NailTech" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/NailTech?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
