Tip of the Month

Is .89 cents standing between you and chemical consistency? (December 2009 Tip of the Month)

Topic: The secret to fixing inconsistencies. Excerpt: Blendco Systems has the fortunate opportunity to view equipment rooms of car washes Nationally...

5 Tips for Turning Customers into Fans (September 2009 Tip of the Month)

Topic: How to earn repeat business. Excerpt: As a carwash operator, one of the primary goals for your business is always to build up your car counts. One of the best ways to do that is to...

Making the Connection (June 2009 Tip of the Month)

Topic: Make deep lasting connections with your customers. Excerpt: There is a lot of talk these days about "enhancing the total customer experience". Working to deliver a positive customer experience makes absolute sense for any service industry...

Time for a Spring Tune-up (April 2009 Tip of the Month)

Topic: Time to tidy up your carwash. Excerpt: Spring is a great time to clean out and spruce up all kinds of things: your closet, your car, your house … and probably your carwash. At the carwash, winter can...

Salt Still Eats Cars (February 2009 Tip of the Month)

Topic: Frequent car washes will prevent damage caused by salt on the roads. Excerpt: It used to be that you could look around any parking lot and find at least one real “rust bucket” of a car – a victim of dirt, salt and...

Virtual Friends (December 2008 Tip of the Month)

Topic: Tips for safeguarding your business and your financial investments. Excerpt: Freddie Mac. Fannie Mae. AIG. Lehman Brothers. Suddenly, names that should symbolize the financial strength of American capitalism have...

Count Up the Reasons Why (September 2008 Tip of the Month)

Topic: Satisfy your customers by allowing them to have more control at self serve bays. Excerpt: A great thing about the carwash business is the quest to find that perfect mix of location, equipment, services, and marketing that will build sales and profits for...

10 Things Every Carwash Needs (August 2008 Tip of the Month)

Topic: Elements of success for every carwash. Excerpt: I recently had the chance to go to a live taping of the David Letterman show in new York. Whether you're a fan or not...

Feelin' Green (July 2008 Tip of the Month)

Topic: An easy way to communicate the benefits of professional carwashing over home washing. Excerpt: During a recent hotel stay, I noticed many of the environmental initiatives in place that are becoming commonplace in the US hotel industry. Management had…

Feel Their Pain (May 2008 Tip of the Month)

Topic: Tips to give your customers to save on gas costs. Excerpt: Here’s a little news flash for you … gas prices have been going up. As a carwash operator, you have no doubt been worried about how the spiraling cost of gas might be affecting your sales…

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