How to Become a Process Server - How to become a process server, including the laws for all fifty U.S. states, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Washington D.C. Most states don’t even require a license, and anybody over eighteen can serve papers.
- How to choose a business name that drives clients to your business. Learn about business entities such as corporations and LLC’s, and find out which works best for a process server business.
- Communicate efficiently with clients and generate lots of repeat business. Follow these guidelines and you’ll leave your competition in the dust.
- How to set up a virtual office number so that your clients can always reach you, even if you’re out playing golf! Get a professional image on a shoe-string budget that will make clients want to do business with you.
- Discover how to quickly and easily build your own website even if you’ve never done it before. Plus, how to use the Internet to promote your business.
- How I used a cheap, ten cent business card to land multiple assignments and my largest client. You never know whose desk your business card might land on.
- How to use free, word-of-mouth advertising and referrals to get your business started without major advertising expenses.
- Contact law firms directly and win their business. Law firms are a huge source of high paying assignments for process servers and I’ll show you exactly how to go out and get law firms to give you their business.
- Learn the secrets to getting free referrals from legal clinics and document services.
- Use Google Places, Buzz, and Adwords to target clients looking for a process server in your area. Do this right and you could build a steady flow of clients for just a few dollars a month.
- How to use an “appointment setter” service to schedule meetings with law firms and put you in touch with potentially huge clients.
- Never waste money on bad advertising! How to use free and low-cost promotional methods that get results. If you’re starting your business on a tight budget, you need this information.
- A quick and proven strategy for getting your very first assignment as a process server.
- How to serve the legal papers quickly and legally. Know the difference between a personal service and a substituted service, and how each are done.
- What to do if someone refuses to be served. Also, how to deal with difficult cases and people that are purposefully avoiding service.
- How to complete an “affidavit of service” for your clients. Also, how to charge additional fees for filing documents on behalf of your clients.
- Find out what you should wear and what to bring with you when serving the papers. Learn tips and advice to stay safe when you’re out serving.
- How much to charge for your services. How to bill your clients and get paid. This is the fun part!
- How to get nationwide exposure for your business. Make sure out-of-state law firms looking for a process server in your area find you before they find your competition.
- Links to dozens of trade associations, process server directories, and valuable resources that I used in starting and growing my own successful business.
- New technologies for 2012 including smart phone apps, process server software, GPS tracking, and skip tracing.
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