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Google Places: How To Get 16 Postive Reviews

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

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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 [...]

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Have You Ever Hit Rock Bottom? I Did.

Tuesday, February 1, 2011

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My latest and greatest business just failed. I couldn’t get off the couch. I was spending the last of my kid’s communion money. All my savings was gone. My credit cards were maxed out. My house was being repossessed by the bank. And I was $200,000 in debt from money I borrowed to keep my [...]

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Dry Cleaners: Simple Ideas For Your Website

Friday, December 31, 2010

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

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Your Personal Credo

Thursday, December 23, 2010

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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 [...]

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

Thursday, December 16, 2010

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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. [...]

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Does Your Dry Cleaning Business Have A USP?

Thursday, December 16, 2010

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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 [...]

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Article In Cleaner & Launderer October 2010

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

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Download PDF of article here.

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Dry Cleaner: Your Smile Can Make You Money!

Monday, October 25, 2010

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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, [...]

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Dry Cleaners: How To Get A Google Places Reviews

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

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Take a look at all these reviews I got on Google Places: See some more reviews. Click below: http://maps.google.com/maps/place?hl=en&pws=0&prmd=ivm&um=1&ie=UTF-8&q=dry+cleaners&fb=1&hq=dry+cleaners&hnear=Pittsford,+NY+14534&cid=5977273516269785201&ei=LgG0TO3HEMWKswaDlt20CA&sa=X&oi=local_result&ct=result&resnum=4&ved=0CC4QnQIwAw You can do this too! I sent an email to all my customers (hopefully you’re gathering their emails) asking them to post a review on Google Places. I told them I would give them a $5 [...]

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Dry Cleaners: Creative Mailings

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

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Watch this video and you’ll get some great ideas for creative and effective mailings to get route customers for your dry cleaning business:

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