How to Expand a Car Wash Business

Posted by Anonymous , 9/4/2007 Tags:ExpandCarWashBusiness
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How to Expand a Car Wash Business

Introduction

If you are already an owner of a successful car wash, you might want to expand your business. Follow these steps.

Instructions

Difficulty: Moderately Challenging

Steps

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Step One

Develop a business plan for your expansion. You must have this to secure business loans from local banks and investors.
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Step Two

Promote your car wash business locally through advertisements in newspapers or by using flyers. Mail special offers to people around the community to increase their interest in your car wash. Be creative and consistent Send out the flyers regularly, targeting the same areas.
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Step Three

Put energy into expanding your business. Join community groups to talk about your car wash business and its deals. Use billboards to attract customers. Decorate the place with banners that highlight daily specialls and other incentives.
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Step Four

Focus on improving your employee base. Customers always want top treatment and a great looking product. Employees who prioritize customer service will attract more repeat business. Offer a customer satisfaction guarantee.
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Step Five

Expand the car wash into an area that currently doesn't have a car wash service, or where there are few competitors. You also can expand your car wash business by adding new services to your current location. For example, add a self-service bay to attract customers who can't afford a full service car wash.
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