As I look back on my involvement in the dry cleaning business, I am somewhat taken back by the reluctance of many in our industry to make the effort to market their services. I remember when I started in this profession, I believed that if I just got good enough at providing my clients with […]
Category: Marketing
Your Marketing Is Only As Good As Your Data
Its all in the list and it’s never been more so. Technology today and the means to deploy it have become extremely advanced. If you are using your point-of-sale only to price garments, write tickets and as an over glorified cash register, you are falling further and further behind every day. Point-of-sale systems for the […]
Dry Cleaners Ruin Everything (for marketing)
I remember when email marketing was becoming ‘THE TOOL’ progressive thinking dry cleaners used to market and promote their services. My mentor had organized a conference in Chicago where he was very excited to introduce this new cutting edge communication tool. I recall sitting in the front row listening to a fellow dry cleaner presenting […]