Car Wash News

Pickens Sentinel

A new local car wash is redefining expectations. Premier Car Wash Detail Center and Lube recently held a grand opening at its location on Calhoun Memorial Highway in Easley, SC, and the new business is offering some unique services.

Visit http://www.pickenssentinel.com/view/full_story/18985042/article-New-Car-Wash-Hits-Easley?instance=popular to view the full article online.

 

Trib Local Libertyville

Libertyville area residents can get their cars washed, give their dogs a bath and pick up their dry cleaning at a one-stop shop recently opened by a father and son team.

Visit http://triblocal.com/libertyville/2012/06/12/father-and-son-team-run-new-libertyville-car-wash/ to view the full article online.

 

crowdSPRING

Marketing your small business is simple, right? Just get your web page live, set up a Twitter account and a Facebook page, start building that email list and you’re on your way to endless riches! Well, unfortunately it is not quite that easy and many businesses end up making mistakes that they could have easily avoided.

Visit http://blog.crowdspring.com/2012/06/marketing-mistakes-to-avoid/ to view the full article online.

 

Birmingham Business Journal

Blue Rain Express Car Wash LLC opened its first $3 million, 4,000-square-foot upscale car wash in Pelham, AL, this week.

Visit http://www.bizjournals.com/birmingham/news/2012/06/15/blue-rain-express-opens-3m-car-wash.html to view the full article online.

 

Westport Wash and Wax in Westport, CT, said it would donate 100 percent of its June 22 car-wash revenues to Homes with Hope. The fundraiser is the car wash's annual Good Neighbor Day, launched 12 years ago by owners to give something back to the community.

Visit http://www.westport-news.com/news/article/Car-wash-pledges-June-22-revenues-to-shelters-3635075.php to view the full article online.

 

Fast Company

Customer interaction is when the brand becomes real. The brand promise is either enhanced or sacrificed by what a company’s employees do and say.

Visit http://www.fastcompany.com/1840139/3-ways-to-bring-your-companys-core-values-to-customer-service?partner=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+fastcompany%2Fheadlines+%28Fast+Company+Headlines%29 to view the full article online.

 

Small Business Trends

You have many challenges as a small business owner. There are customers to woo, bills to pay, upgrades to make and wares to sell. So it’s easy to understand why your competition might take a backseat to those pressing concerns.

Visit http://smallbiztrends.com/2012/06/who-is-your-business-competition.html to view the full article online.