Articles Tagged with ''Business''

Jeremy McGovern
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Real Estate’s Rule Also True for Farriers

The ever-changing demographics of the United States and Canada affect the types of clients farriers serve, stresses the farrier instructor from Kwantlen Polytechnic University outside of Vancouver, British Columbia. The area one chooses to live in greatly affects the types of horses and clients that farriers serve.
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As a knifesmith, Matt Mauer receives many questions about hoof knives. The one he receives the most regarding upkeep is, “What angle should I sharpen my knife?” Mauer, a farrier based in Argyle, Wis., says that is a hard question to answer because the angle of the tool is individual among users.
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[Video] Nordic Forge

Erikk Peterson, vice president of Nordic Forge Inc. in Guttenberg, Iowa, discusses his company’s product line, why the International Hoof-Care Summit is invaluable to his business and just what he thinks about farriers.
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Don’t Forget: Horseshoeing Is A Business

In this first article in a series on business management, a farrier with an accounting background explains the mindset for running a business to prevent it from running you
I've been shoeing horses for money since 1966. I've seen the industry boom and bust to varying degrees a few times.
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Pricing Change

How do you introduce a pricing change to your clients? How have any adjustments to your pricing been received?
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