INSIGHTFUL TALK BY DAN MESSINA ///
The Holiday Season I
was thinking about writing an article about the business side of towing, but because it’s the holiday season I want to talk about what towing means to me. I want to look at the positive things that I encountered in my 25 plus years in the towing industry: 1. Towing provided me a great lifestyle 2. It gave me relationships that will never end 3. It provided opportunities allowing me to grow my business Things to be thankful for: let’s start with all the towing media companies that support our industry. I had the
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opportunity to write articles for American Towman Magazine, Tow Times magazine, and Tow Professional magazine. All of them allowed me to hold seminars at their tow shows and educate the industry on private property towing. Just to show you how successful my seminars were, I was holding a seminar at one of the shows. After the class 2 lawyers from Colorado came up to me and told me they wanted to learn about private property towing. I gave them a video I had made about private property towing and over the course of the next year they would call and I would answer their questions. A few years later a tow company in Dallas came to me and wanted to buy my company. I sold it to him
