Here are some tips on how to find new businesses in an area<\/p>\n
1. California Contractors State License Board<\/a> Updates daily with newest license numbers. Go 3. craigslist.com<\/a><\/p>\n 4. pennysaverusa.com<\/a><\/p>\n 5. City\/County Business Lists – Check AT&T Government pages (pg 4 for city Offices – Finance Department or Business License Department; pg 5 or so for the county clerk recorders office address and ph #. Some offices will mail\/email you directly the list \u00c3\u00b6n an on-going basis<\/p>\n 6. Newspapers (Sacramento Bee and any free ones out there; Classifieds, Home & Garden Section)<\/p>\n 7. Valupak – Coupons (or any other coupons, junk mail or items thrown on your doorstep); Clipper Magazine or other coupons magazines that get mailed to you.<\/p>\n 8. Have lunch\/drive in parking lots of building materials, hardware Stores, lumber Stores, plumbing supply Stores, landscape supply Stores, etc. Where contractors get their supplies.<\/p>\n 9. Have lunch\/drive in parking lots of Fast Food restaurants at lunchtime. Great time to catch contractors eating lunch\/collect numbers on trucks.<\/p>\n 10. Attend Chamber Mixers, Community Events, Home Shows<\/p>\n 11. Pick up monthly chamber newsletters at the beginning of each month for new members, upcoming events, i.e. ribbon cutting ceremonies.<\/p>\n 12. Check community\/bulletin boards, Collect cards and post your own. Coffee shops, churches, gyms, bakeries, car washes, pet supply Stores or warehouses, etc.<\/p>\n 13. Join a local association – NETWORK!<\/p>\n 14. Look for signs. ‘Grand Opening’, ‘Under New Management’, ‘Corning Soon’ This includes signs that contractor stick in the ground or set up on a Job site.<\/p>\n 15. Reference USA<\/a>. You can get free access through the San Francisco Public Library<\/a>… here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Here are some tips on how to find new businesses in an area 1. California Contractors State License Board Updates daily with newest license numbers. Go up one number at a time and check the city… the latest number is about 900,000. 2. www.yellowpages.com Select yellow pages, basic search. Enter heading name and area. Scroll […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lee.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nup one number at a time and check the city… the latest number is about 900,000.
\n2. www.yellowpages.com<\/a> Select yellow pages, basic search. Enter heading name and area. Scroll down to “all listings” and identify new listings<\/p>\n