ICA news
In the last week, International Carwash Association mailed membership invoices out to its database providing the opportunity for members to renew their existing membership or join ICA. Please contact ICA if you are in need of an invoice for your membership. Want to learn more about benefits or ready to renew or join today? Follow the link below!
Visit http://www.carwash.org/membership/benefits-of-international-carwash-association-membership to view the full article online.
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Industry News
GothamistIf gas stations can sell coffee, why not a car wash that dishes out donuts? Next week, a new artisanal donut shop opens inside Westside Highway Car Wash. Underwest Donuts is a venture by former Chanterelle executive sous chef Scott Levine, whose father-in-law conveniently happens to own the car wash.
Visit http://gothamist.com/2014/11/14/car_wash_donuts.php to view the full article online.
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Leadership
NerdWalletWe all make mistakes from time to time, but some mistakes can be far more costly than others—especially when it involves Uncle Sam and your small business. When you operate a small business, avoiding any costly penalties, fees and audits from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is crucial. Here are some of the most common small business tax mistakes and how to prevent them.
Visit http://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/small-business/5-frequent-small-business-tax-mistakes-avoid/ to view the full article online.
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Marketing
Yahoo! FinanceThe holiday season has arrived in all its Turkey-day and tinsel-draped glory. And for the more than 28 million U.S. small businesses (SMBs), ‘tis the season to engage shoppers during the busiest and most competitive part of the retail calendar. A recent survey of small business owners has shown that when planning how to actually reach customers, SMBs don’t need to spend big bucks or use overly complicated approaches to achieve strong holiday sales.
Visit http://finance.yahoo.com/news/survey-shows-minor-spend-equal-175100464.html to view the full article online.
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The Huffington PostCreating positive customer service experiences will inspire emotional responses toward a business, including trust, gratitude and loyalty, and through word-of-mouth, every customer has the potential to become a brand advocate and increase profitability. Here are some tried and true tips to improving your company's customer service.
Visit http://www.huffingtonpost.com/scott-moyer/exceptional-customer-serv_b_6037210.html to view the full article online.
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