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…
Car Wash Maintenance – 5 Great Tips
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…
Car Wash Employees: Building the dream team that will drive your success
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…
Three Surprisingly Affordable Small Business Ideas
Small Investment, Solid Profits The saying goes that it takes money to make money. But not all small business ideas require a significant investment of capital to begin. Many small businesses need more hustle and initiative than cash to get started. Especially if you already own a car wash. For business owners already established in…
A Guide to Making Your Car Wash Website Mobile Friendly Part 2
In our last article about how to make your car wash website mobile friendly, we talked about technical changes you should make to your website to prevent it from conflicting with mobile devices. This, however, is only the first step towards making your website truly mobile friendly. Next, you have to upgrade your website’s actual…
A Guide to Making Your Car Wash Website Mobile Friendly Part 1
People are abandoning their desktop computers for mobile devices at a breakneck pace — nearly two-thirds of all American adults (63%) use their cell phones to go online, and this number is growing fast. For all businesses, including car washes like yours, this makes the need to make your website accessible to mobile devices very apparent. Here are a…
Is it Time to Upgrade Your Car Wash?
Every now and then, it pays to take inventory of your car wash equipment to make sure everything is in tip-top condition. Your equipment is used every day, all year long. Over time, parts wear out, break down or equipment becomes out of date. How Do You Know When It Is Time To Upgrade? There…
Creative Ideas to Bring in the Holiday Cheer at Your Car Wash
Do you want to get into the holiday spirit, at your car wash? Doing so, means that there is a good chance of generating more business. Why? Almost everyone loves the holidays. Invite Santa to Visit There’s no better way to invoke holiday spirit. Children generally want to visit Santa, regardless of where he parks…
How to Drive More Leads to Your Car Wash Business with CRO
CRO stands for “conversion rate optimization,” and all it really means is that when people visit your website, they do what you want them to do — give you their contact information so that you can entice them to become customers. How do you drive more leads to your car wash business with CRO? What…
How to be the Community Hero with Your Car Wash with 3 Easy Tips
As a business owner, you wear many hats. You are a provider, an employer and a community member. You are in a unique position to make a difference. Whether on a large scale or a small scale, there are many ways you can leverage that position to help others. If you have wondered how you…