Dry Cleaning Marketing

Are You Doing Business With The Right Kind Of Customer

This was posted by member Kris Anderson in our membership forum. It’s a very important message I think you should pay close attention to. (Firstly I like to say thank you to all the great people who enjoy reading my blogs. Greg Colosi teaches us that we should all keep a “Success Journal”, I guess [...]

Do You Have A Big Bold Guarantee?

If Not, You’re Letting New Customers Slip Through Your Hands That’s right. You are letting sales slip through your hands if you don’t have a big, bold guarantee. You should be guaranteeing everything you do. And I don’t mean the… “I-Guarantee-My-Work-Guarantee,” either. That’s what most every dry cleaning business does. It’s so over used and [...]

Google Places: How To Get 16 Postive Reviews

This post was written by member David Whitehurst. It talks about how to get positive reviews with Google, Yelp, and the other review sites. Take his advice and get some reviews fast. I mailed my monthly newsletter last Saturday with a request for customers to review my business on Google, Yelp and Angie’s List. As [...]

Dry Cleaners: Simple Ideas For Your Website

Watch this video of a Google engineer as he explains some simple things you can do with your website. Happy New Year!!

Your Personal Credo

What is your personal credo? What do you stand for? What set of rules do you live by? Here is 15 of a 100 of my “Personal Credo” statements: I agree to the following CREDO for my beliefs: 1)     I never make excuses. It’s my fault, good or bad. 2)     I constantly strive to increase [...]

Is Your Head Screwed On Straight? Mine Wasn’t! What Can You Do If It’s Not?

It’s not easy being a dry cleaning business owner today. The economy sucks. Your employee’s are wieners’ and complain all the time. Your customers aren’t always happy. And with all of this, you are expected to put on a smiling face for all—all of the time. First of all, congratulations on being a business owner. [...]

Does Your Dry Cleaning Business Have A USP?

Your Unique Selling Point is a precise statement of why your business is special.  You’ve got to come up with a concise statement that describes how your dry cleaning business is unique.  It should answer the question of why I (being the consumer) should do business with you and not one of your competitors. I’d [...]

Article In Cleaner & Launderer October 2010

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November 2010 Article In Cleaner & Launderer

Dry Cleaner: Your Smile Can Make You Money!

SMILE FOR THE CAMERA Why your picture could make a difference! Do you hate having your picture taken? Are you never satisfied with your smile? That shouldn’t stop you from putting your grinning face on your marketing materials. And your employees shining smiles will work wonders, too. Why? Generally, people like dealing with other people, [...]