Try knocking on a few doors as well.
Once they see you're a respectable young chap, then they may be more responsive to employing you.
( girlinthehole, Tue 23 Mar 2010, 9:18, 1 reply, 16 years ago)

I'm almost militantly against touting for business like that
but it might come to it. I noticed there's a surprising number of houses with those 'We do not buy at this door' signs - probably 20-25% of the houses I've dropped so far have them, and it bugs the shit out of me when people hassle me for business at my front door.
( Noeli overtheshoulderboulderholderthingstraplatchboobs, Tue 23 Mar 2010, 9:20, Reply)

I guess you're right.
*puts thinking cap back on*
( girlinthehole, Tue 23 Mar 2010, 9:24, Reply)