The Framers Forum

I think knowing how to frame helps when working as a rep. I may not be as competent a framer as most of my customers but I have been able to pass on hints and tips on my travels, and pick up a few more. Sometimes a framer could have a problem working with a particular moulding and I can recommend a ...

Rosie should be a politician with an answer like that........... "I have listened to your concerns regarding hospital closures in your area but I notice you haven't got a driving license and would stronly recommend you get one so you can become a motorist and therefore we can get lots more tax ...

Quote: "Suppliers are just as bad seeing this as some sort of negative, supplier bashing forum, instead of seeing it as FREE market research, FREE, access to customers, FREE PR. " As I said earlier I think forums are a great thing for the trade. Picture Framing is a relatively small trade ...

I would say most framers don't know of this forum. I've mentioned it to framers whilst on my travels and the common reply is 'that's a great idea, never knew it existed'. The 2 trade magazines may be willing to allow a free advert in return for a free advert on the forum. That is if they don't think...

The magazines are probably protecting themselves by not advertising sites like this and The Grumble. On these types of sites it is easier to search for information and to allow comments (good or bad) about suppliers and products. The magazines rely too much on advertising revenue and as such will al...