A New Beginning
When my husband and I bought our first laundromat in June of 2016, I had been employed by Corporate America for more than 30 years. However, I was laid off just 21 days after that laundromat purchase.I had begun my professional career in 1983 as a designer for Bell...Define Your Business
Of all the factors impacting the success of a laundromat, site selection is right up there with having sufficient capital to launch and operate a new business. Both affect a business’ chances of succeeding to a larger degree than almost any other factors.With...By the Numbers
Five Keys to Measuring Your B2B Marketing StrategyOur world is run by numbers.We don’t always see them though. In fact, we rarely ever see them, but they’re there.They run our business. Power our homes.Our professional lives are inundated with finding a...The Art of Building a Brand
Here Are the Keys to Establishing and Growing Your Laundry Business’ Brand IdentityWhat is a brand and why is it critical to the success of a business? What factors must be considered when establishing a brand and brand identity? How is your brand communicated?...Out of Necessity
“Necessity is the mother of taking chances.” – Mark TwainA recent visit to a laundromat in the Lower Price Hill enclave in Cincinnati got me thinking about our business and the nature of necessity. The aforementioned laundry is Washing Well community...
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