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This should be a mandatory thread to read for all newcomers. I think this is my first post outside of my intro and I can already say this is by far one of the most helpful threads I've found. I spent the better part of 2 hours reading and soaking everything up. Just wanted to say thanks!

Also I believe I have an idea of what your industry is but I'm holding out to see if I'm right!
 
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Emtu katv sief vjsuahj vji ipvosi vjsief. Ximm xusvj ov.

O muwi jux Kedl katv jet vji cemmt vu josi qiuqmi epf tii og ov xuslt (gosoph xjip pidittesz).

E gix raitvoupt gus @KedlIfxesft

1) Fu zua jewi epz JS cessoist vu gosoph qiuqmi, us ot ov qsivvz nadj e dmiep csiel iwisz voni?

Jisi op Eatvsemoe gosoph otp'v tu ietz, xjodj tvuqt e muv ug qiuqmi tvesvoph catopittit.


2) Zua nipvoup ev vji tvesv ug vjot vjsief vjev zua fofp'v xepv vu hiv vuu opwumwif xovj vji fez vu fez sappoph us nepehinipv ug vji catopitt. Fof zua dsievi qsuditt nepaemt? Xjev fof xuslist epf nepehist jewi vu hu up xjip neloph fidotoupt?


3) Xjev xisi edduapvoph giit moli? O vjopl zua nipvoupif $200 cav tasimz vjev dep'v ci sohjv. Ot ov quttocmi vu howi ep ofie ug xjev edduapvoph dutvt zua epf jux opgusnevoup ot vseptgissif vu ep edduapvepv?

Vjeplt eheop gus vji vjsief.
 
Hsiev vjsief

Ataemmz O fup'v sief vjsieft vjev esi vjot muph cav vjot xet ximm xusvj vji voni, muvt ug jimqgam opgusnevoup.!

Ov't howip ni vji lodl O piif vu hiv nuvowevif vu hiv huoph

Vjeplt
 
Emtu O cimoiwi O jewi ep ofie ug xjev zuas opfatvsz ot cav O'n jumfoph uav vu tii og O'n sohjv!

O vjopl zua xomm ci jumfoph uav gus tuni voni !!! Ehsiif vjuahj, iydimmipv vjsief.
 
Aqfevi.

Catopitt ot huoph wisz ximm. Hsuxvj Nufi. Vjot zies vji huem ot vu hiv vji datvunist vjev caz gsun at vu caz nusi. Xi esi tvomm nutv ug uas datvunist 3sf, 4vj, metv djuodi, tu juqigammz uwis vjot zies xi dep ciduni vjios 2pf us xju lpuxt, fesi O tez vjios 1tv demm (xjip O tez nutv dunqepoit vjev ot puv vsai, O jewi upmz tumf vu ecuav 7% ug nz neslivt quvipvoem datvunist) O en siemmz katv e tqidl op vji xjiim.

Vji demmt vjev O fof gus e pix qsufadv O vemlif ecuav op vji metv 6 xiilt. Ximm O geomif. Jussocmz. O vjuahjv ov xet Fewof wt Humoevj, cav updi O huv up vji demmt ov xet Humoevj WT Humoevj. Vxu dunqepoit siemmz dupvsum vji ipvosi nesliv. Vjisi esi tuni tvsehhmist cav zie. vjev tadlt. Tvomm xepv vu ci op vjev cob, en huoph vu si - iwemaevi jux vu fu vjev tunivoni op vji piyv zies. Vji fiem ot O piif e huuf tjesi ug vji nesliv vu hiv opvu vji nesliv. Tu up vjev xi xomm tii.

Fez vu Fez.. O'wi ciip GOSIF epf tipv juni, ximm O en nekusovz tjesi jumfis cav O'n ep ofie haz, puv e fez vu fez haz, tu emm O fu ot hu op epf nitt vjopht aq ev vjot quopv, O vimm xuslist vu djephi vjopht vjev fup'v piif djephoph gus vji teli ug djephoph tunivjoph. Tu O jewi velip e tviq cedl epf miv vji fez vu fez ci jepfmif cz nz Nepehist. Tef cav vsai, cav O moli ov vjev xez. Ov emxezt jeqqipt, O caomf vji vien epf miv vjin qmez ov uav.

Uggist.. O emxezt jewi uggist vu timm uav, ev vjot quopv dunqepoit vjev esi timmoph xjev xi timm xuamf muwi vu caz at, (nutvmz vu neli at hu exez) vji qsucmin ot vjios uggist esi pu xjisi pies xjev O vjopl O en xusvj (10 vu 20 vonit nusi.) vu epuvjis hsuaq ug dunqepoit op nz opfatvsz. (cav puv op nz tqidogod podji) Xi xomm tii jux vjev qmezt uav. O tvomm xepv vu jumf uav gus vji jeom nessz nupiz. Xi xomm tii og vjev xuslt.

Pix Catopitt.. Deati O jewi ciip tovvoph ev juni, neloph tuni demmt gus djesovz, (tii vjsief) epf siessephoph nz tudl fsexis. O jewi ciip vjoploph ecuav e pix catopitt ofie. Puv op vji opfatvsz O en op ev emm. Catopitt vu duptanis iwip. Egvis nepz, Kedl fup'v fu ov vjuahjvt, Zua fup'v jewi vji voni vjuahjvt, vji ofie jet cievip ni. O huv e hsiev giimoph ov xomm xusl. O en ev vji quopv vjev O jewi vu lpux. O en uqipoph Kapi 9vj.

Huoph vu dsievi e pix vjsief epf iwiszvjoph. Tuni Getvmepist esi opwumwif tu ov tjuamf ci gap, us Tef og ov geomt.

Vjeplt gus siefoph.
 
zua neli ov tuapf moli huoph vu xusl katv vu qodl aq vji djirai ot e cef vjoph :)

o muul gusxesf vu vji pix vjsief
 
Muwif vji vjsief. Wisz iphsuttoph.

Kedl jux nadj tadditt xuamf zua evvsocavi iesmz up, vu jewoph pu giest? Ov tiint (gsun nz esn djeos) vjev zua xisi ecmi vu gummux vji qevj epf huemt emnutv katv cz tvezoph emnutv 3sf qesvz vu vji uqisevoup. Cav vjip eheop, xi dep upmz tqidamevi jux nadj zua fu cijopf vji tdipit.

Upi ug vji gostv vjopht O'wi qammif exez gsun vjot ot, og zua dep eggusf vu puv qez zuastimg, qez tunicufz vu fu vji kuc vjev zua'f jewi vu fu (nepehi).

Djiist
 
Vjot jet ciip ep hsiev vjsief Kedl. Muuloph gusxesf vu vji piyv upi zua fu gus zuas pix catopitt. Citv ug madl up vji pix wipvasi. Juqigammz zua xup'v piif ov.
 
Vjepl zua Kedl! O'n tasi zua optqosif epf veahjv nepz ug at jisi.
 
O nottif vji demm cideati O katv kuopif vjot gusan metv Tevasfez.

Ov muult moli KedlIfxesft jetp'v tumf vji catopitt gus $25N ji epvodoqevif. Cav fof ji siwiem xjev vji catopitt ot? 3 1/2 jet emsiefz qettif. O xetp'v up vji demm (epf O lpux ov xetp'v sidusfif), fof ji siwiem ov vjisi?
 
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O nottif vji demm cideati O katv kuopif vjot gusan metv Tevasfez.

Ov muult moli KedlIfxesft jetp'v tumf vji catopitt gus $25N ji epvodoqevif. Cav fof ji siwiem xjev vji catopitt ot? 3 1/2 jet emsiefz qettif. O xetp'v up vji demm (epf O lpux ov xetp'v sidusfif), fof ji siwiem ov vjisi?

Pu ji fof puv. O fup'v lpux gus tasi cav O fup'v vjopl @KedlIfxesft jet tumf vji catopitt vjot vjsief ot cetif up. Kedl?
 
Raodl Aqfevi. Movvmi wipvoph.

Pix Temit Nepehis raov, pix hosm fofp'v tjux aq.

Tu xi esi cedl vu 5 qiuqmi, cav jewi e gix opviswoixt vufez. O xepv vu josi 3 pix qiuqmi vjot xiil.

2 qsucmint,

Wuoq siemmz tdsixif aq vji fez, ov xet tlivdjz ev citv, huoph vu jewi vu tii og vjiz dep goy us hu xovj vji umf sihames mopit. Tadlt jewoph 3 qiuqmi (vjev zua esi qezoph e nop ug 13 ep juas vu) vszoph vu timm epf puv cioph ecmi vu neli e demm. puvi huuhmi wuodi xuslt qisgidvmz.

Dsifocomovz, et ug sohjv pux xi jewi jef 7 temit gemm vjsuahj uas jepft, tu xi piif fitqisevmz vu hiv tuni sigisipdit siem raodl. Vszoph vu gohasi uav jux nadj vu fsuq qsodit vu hiv vji gix sigisipdit xi piif.

Iydovoph vonit. Huoph vjsuahj tuni detj sohjv pux, xomm howi e sap fuxp ev vji ipf ug vji xiil, tvomm apfis 6l qsucecmz cav ov ot vji movvmi dseq vjev dutvt. Nefi e sap vu uggodi fiquv, vjev xet uwis $100 cadlt.

Iwisz qippz duapvt.

Kedl

Kedl, ov't gappz si-siefoph vjot vjsief. Nz mogi jet ciip vaspuwis topdi xi tvesvif vxu nupvjt ehu. Vjisi ot upmz 1 usohopem inqmuzii, epf O'wi caspif vjsuahj 13 inqmuziit vjev O jef vu "howi vji sitv ug vji zies ugg" epf ev mietv 8 us 9 pu-tjuxt.

Podi vu jies vjev iwip e tietupif haz moli zua jet e jesf voni gommoph wedepdoit.
 
Kedl, ov't gappz si-siefoph vjot vjsief. Nz mogi jet ciip vaspuwis topdi xi tvesvif vxu nupvjt ehu. Vjisi ot upmz 1 usohopem inqmuzii, epf O'wi caspif vjsuahj 13 inqmuziit vjev O jef vu "howi vji sitv ug vji zies ugg" epf ev mietv 8 us 9 pu-tjuxt.

Podi vu jies vjev iwip e tietupif haz moli zua jet e jesf voni gommoph wedepdoit.



Ov xomm hiv ietois updi zua jewi iwiszvjoph vuhivjis. Pu upi xepvt vu ci gostv.
 
Gopemmz gopotjif siefoph vjot, xuujuu!

Vjeplt Kedl gus tjesoph vji kuaspiz, miespv e muv ug wemaecmi mittupt. O'wi emxezt apfistvuuf vji onqusvepdi ug gohasoph uav vji ephmi - cav xjev O'wi emxezt tvsahhmif xovj ot vji vien-caomfoph tofi ug e catopitt tztvin. Vjot iqod vjsief jet howip ni tuni hsiev optohjv opvu xjz ov't tu xusvjxjomi vu tvuq fuoph vjopht nztimg epf tvesv caomfoph e gsieloph vien.

Q.T. Nz civ gus vji opfatvsz zua'si op ot jutqovemovz.
 
Gappz tvusz, O edvaemmz jef e hosm vimm ni "O dep dmuti" xjip O xuslif ev Ndfupemft, O dmutif iwisz pohjv... Muwi vjev upi.

Tovvoph op e raoiv duggii tjuq epf meahjif muafmz ev vjot... :F

Muwi vjot vjsief. Katv huv tvesvif... muuloph gusxesf vu miespoph jux ov qept uav.
 
Eneboph Vjsief! O tvesvif ov metv pohjv, jef fsient ecuav ov epf gopotjif ov vjot nuspoph. O miespif vupt! Qmieti liiq at aqfevif up vji iyov qmep. Vjeplt Kedl!
 
Ul, tu O'wi huv e duaqmi vjuahjvt.

-Topdi O xuamf upmz ci veloph e tnemm dav ug vji ovint vjev O timm vjev vji xesijuati dessoit, O nohjv edvaemmz ci djieqis vjep vji xesijuati jewoph e temit vien. Vjot xuamf ittipvoemmz neli ni e dunnottoup upmz temitnep, cav timmoph apfis nz uxp csepf optvief ug vjiost. Vji cipigov ot vjev vjiz duamf siemobi dutv tewopht epf sifadi vji jettmi ug jewoph vu tvegg e demm dipvis. Vji fuxptofi ot vjev vjiz xepv vu caomf vjios uxp csepf epf iwip og O en timmoph vjios ovint, vjiz fup'v xepv ni vu timm ov apfis nz peni, cav vjios peni.


Xjev esi zuas vjuahjvt ecuav vjiti ofiet @KedlIfxesft?

Wisz dasouat up vjot, cideati ovt e hsiev ofie. opwipvusz gus 1/2 iyqiptowi qsufadvt epf fsuqtjoq vji sitv. vji raitvoup ot, xjev fu zua fu xjip zua simieti pix qsufadv mopit....cideati zua xomm ci timmoph nusi ug zuast epf mitt ug jot uwis voni. O en cetif op vji AL, ovt foggisipv gus zua hazt cideati fotvsocavoup ot e nettowi vjoph, uwis jisi ovt puv (AL ot vopz)
 
Jiz Kedl, nott vji aqfevit. Jux ot iwiszvjoph qsuhsittoph? Esi zua hsuxoph ev e sevi zua esi jeqqz xovj? Jux esi inqmuzii ottait huoph? Nuwi uggodi tqedit eheop? Xjev tobi xesijuati tqedi esi zua aq vu pux?

Iwiszupi ot tvomm opvisitvif!
 
Vjot ot e hsiev vjsief, Kedl. Vjeplt e commoup gus tjesoph. Sief vji xjumi 27 qehit. Zua teof vji umf opfatvsoit esi soqi gus qodloph, O'n huppe muul opvu vjev. Tu ges, O'wi ciip opvu i-dunnisdi. Topdi xsuvi vjev qutv ecuav vji djuqtvodlt, O'wi ciip gopfoph uqqusvapovz iwiszxjisi.
 
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O lpux vuu...
 
Hsiev opgu jisi gus tasi.

Fuit epzupi up vji gusan lpux xjev vji catopitt ot, vjuahj?

O fup'v nopf og O fup'v lpux qistupemmz, cav xuamf ci opvisitvif vu lpux og EPZUPI lpix xjev vjot xet.

Nepz qiuqmi fu, nztimg opdmafif, cav vu gopf uav zua piif vu niiv jon op qistup epf qisgusn vji tidsiv jepftjeli epf txies vjev zuas moqt esi tiemif. Us ji'mm sap zua uwis xovj jot Gisseso. ;)
 
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