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What Can You Do During Those Slow Weeks?
Is this 4th of July week one of your slowest? It’s mine. Christmas week is another slow week. But I don’t mind. Why? Because this gives me a chance to rest and reflect on what I need to do to make this slow week what my best week is now. So what do you have [...]
Continue reading...In Your Dry Cleaning Business Who Do You Market To?
18. February 2010
Do you market to your future customers? I do! Some dry cleaners don’t. Some dry cleaners market and sell to the naysayers and the complainers. Do you? What do I mean by this? If you get one complaint about your marketing, do you stop doing it? I hope not. I hope your running your dry [...]
Continue reading...HAPPY NEW YEAR DRY CLEANERS!!
31. December 2009
My wish is for you to leap into this new year with renewed enthusiasm for your dry cleaning business!! Take a look at this short video with some dry cleaner marketing inspiration. Make it a great New Year and leave me your comments below.
Continue reading...A Customer Loyalty Lesson To Learn From Johnny The Bagboy
30. December 2009
What could you learn from a supermarket bagbog? Lots, I’ve found out. Watch this short little 3 minute movie and let me know how you like it. How can you use Johnny’s inspiration to help you in your dry cleaning business this year? I’ve been a collector of quotes for over 35 years. I have [...]
Continue reading...Merry Christmas! – Happy Hanukkah! – Happy Kwanzaa! – Happy Festivas!
23. December 2009
Hey–this is my way of saying to have a great holiday season. You’ll love this! Try JibJab Sendables® eCards today! Get more route customers this year than you ever had! Happy New Year!!
Continue reading...4 Reasons Dry Cleaners Don’t Set Goals
15. December 2009
This is the time of the year when you start to think about next year. Did you set goals in 2009 for 2010? If you did, you don’t need to read this post. If you didn’t, you need to set goals for your dry cleaner marketing, advertising, referral getting, customer service and everything else in [...]
Continue reading...Most Of My Businesses Have Failed!!
21. November 2009
I have a confession to make. I HAVE STARTED 33 BUSINESSES IN MY 30 YEARS OF BUILDING BUSINESSES and most of them didn’t make it (or what other people would call “failures”). Either I got started selling whatever it was and people weren’t buying it, so I stopped. Or I ran it for a while [...]
Continue reading...Would You Return A Billionaire’s Phone Call?
26. October 2009
I didn’t! Why? Because I did not like him. He did something (which I don’t want to get into right now) to me personally that was rude, so I don’t give him the time of day anymore. He’s been banished from my Kingdom. He wanted to to sign up for my dry cleaning delivery service [...]
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