Do you have what it takes to bring a car wash business to life? Responsibility, personality, leadership, communication. These are some of the traits of a successful car wash owner. Here’s a few things to consider when embarking on car wash ownership for the first time. Skills, skills, skills When first starting out, you may…
Car Wash Security should be a part of any carwash business but it’s often overlooked by carwash owners. You’ve invested the time and money into owning a successful business. Protecting it is like repairing a faulty system. Purchasing new equipment is integral. The right security will help protect your facility, your equipment and your people. Here’s some tips to…
Change can be daunting. With car wash technology and trends constantly in motion, it can be easier to settle with what you’ve got instead of delving into the new and unknown. If you’re not making changes, you’re getting left behind. Step back and look at your operation through your customers eyes. Does your business still rely…
One of the most important factors when planning a car wash is choosing a location. Is there space to handle volume? Room for an entrance and an exit? The ability to expand? There’s lots to consider before picking a location. If you’re in the process of opening your business, consider these factors before settling on a…
Good service and a good car wash experience are still the cornerstone of car wash success, but what else can you do to drive traffic to your car wash? When it comes to car wash advertising for your car wash, dynamic signs and coupons are a timeless approach, but today, it’s not the only one. If you’re…
Regular car wash maintenance will keep customers coming back and ensure many years of safe and reliable operation. Here’s five great tips for keeping your car wash system in top shape. 5 Great Tips to Maintain Your Car Wash Pressure wash the bays, check water pressure and flow, and run the cycle to ensure everything is…
From special events to upgrades and exciting new offers, check out these tips to help drive new ideas and new customers to your car wash. 1. Create community Many community events, like charity fundraisers, barbecues and fun fairs allow local vendors to set up booths. It’s a great way draw interest and casually interact with local community…
A great team of car wash employees is one of the driving forces behind a successful car wash. Consider these factors when you are ready to build an amazing car wash team. Make an impression They’re the face behind your business. The people that your customers will interact with the most. Choosing the right people to represent your business…
Summer. After the mad rush for the car wash rinses away the last traces of spring dirt, the hot summer months can sometimes cool down profits. Your automatic car wash faces a lot of competition. Customers often urn to leisurely washing their own cars in the comfort of their own driveways or hitting one of the many…
With a car wash on practically every block, your car wash needs to differentiate itself by creating a positive, memorable experience to create a following of satisfied, loyal customers. Check out three simple ways to help generate repeat customers. Make your tunnel car wash the go-to choice. Know your customer You are the face and voice of your…