Why Smart Notaries Check First!
Why Smart Notaries Check First: Vetting Before You Quote
Not every notary call should become a notary appointment.
Let that sink in.
In a world where mobile notaries are conditioned to hustle for every lead, it's easy to assume that every inquiry should result in booked business. But rushing to say yes can waste time, damage credibility, and ultimately create a frustrating experience for both you and the signer. Smart notaries know that before offering a priceā€”or even agreeing to goā€”they need to check a few key things first.
Checking first isn't just professional. Itā€™s smart business.
Whether you're new to mobile work or seasoned in specialty notary assignments, hereā€™s why a careful screening process is one of the most important tools in your notary toolkit.
1. Do They Even Need a Mobile Notary?
This might sound obvious, but youā€™d be surprised how many people donā€™t realize that their local private mailbox center or UPS store offers notary services.
Mobile notary work offers c...
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Laura Biewer
Mentor / Coach
Based in Modesto CA, Laura has over 20 yrs experience as a mobile notary and Certified Loan signing agent. She has developed expertise in notary laws and regulations as a CA mandated training instructor. In addition, Laura is able to assist notaries in all 50 states with notary, marketing, networking and branding questions.
