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How Much Do Laundromats Make?

23 August 2024

How much does a laundromat make? In this blog, we discuss the economic potential of a laundry business. We highlight a variety of different revenue streams within the industry such as wash-dry-fold and pickup & delivery and, we take a look at some points that can affect overall income.

Case Studies

Fluff & Fold Laundromat

19 August 2024

In this customer story, we spoke with Mike Royer, the owner of Fluff & Fold Laundromat in Northern California. Mike discusses how CleanCloud Payroll, our integrated payroll service, has transformed his business by automating payroll processes for both him and his employees.

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Coco Laundry

6 August 2024

In this customer story, we spoke with Ocean Van, the owner of Coco Laundry in Long Beach, California. Ocean shares how he has expanded his business, offering a variety of laundry services, with the help of CleanCloud and our payroll service, CleanCloud Payroll.

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Laundromat Equipment Leasing

25 July 2024

Opening a laundromat offers an essential service to the community. However, as a new business owner, you'll have a strict budget to stick to. This is where the advantage of laundromat equipment leasing comes into play.

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Opening a Laundromat: The Business Plan

18 July 2024

Whether you’re a first time owner or a seasoned entrepreneur, a solid business plan helps lay the foundations for business success. In this blog we explore why you need to think about a business plan if you’re opening a laundromat.

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Opening a Laundromat: Effective Laundry Business Marketing Strategies

9 July 2024

Creating a marketing strategy is essential when opening a laundromat. This blog delves into the key elements you need to consider, covering both digital marketing techniques and traditional offline approaches.

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Equipment needed to start a dry cleaning business

17 June 2024

If you are starting a new dry cleaning or wash, dry, fold business, it's essential to choose the right equipment to ensure your laundry business is a success. In this blog, we cover the must-haves to take your business to the next level.

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How to open a laundromat: 5 top considerations

12 June 2024

Laundromats can be a lucrative venture and there are several factors to consider when you first start out. We have put together five things to keep in mind to ensure you run a successful laundromat business, such as choosing the right POS system like CleanCloud.

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Opening a Laundromat: Are Laundromats Profitable?

10 June 2024

Discover whether laundromats are a smart investment in our latest blog post. We highlight the high cash flow potential, the importance of due diligence, and the essential steps for opening a successful laundromat. Get all the insights you need right here.

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How to buy a laundromat: Verifying Financials

21 May 2024

Making the decision to buy a laundromat is exciting, but it is also be a big investment. In this blog, we outline the essential steps to take to assess the financial health of a laundromat, helping you make the right investment.

Case Studies

WashRoom Laundry

13 May 2024

In this customer story, we feature Saichelle McNeill, founder of The WashRoom Laundry in North Carolina. Find out all about her journey, the challenges for laundromat owners and her top tips for those in the laundry industry.

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Opening a Laundromat: Understanding Market Research

10 May 2024

In this blog, we highlight the importance of thorough market research when opening a laundromat. Learn effective methods to gather information and help you make informed decisions.

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Spirit Dry Cleaners

25 April 2024

In this CleanCloud customer story, we feature Kelli DeMicco, owner of Spirit Dry Cleaners in Aurora, Ohio. Kelli combines her apparel expertise with dry cleaning services for her business. Learn all about Kelli's journey and her valuable advice for those starting in the laundry industry.

Technology

Build a Website with CleanCloud for Your Laundry Business

23 April 2024

Learn about CleanCloud's newly launched website builder for laundromats and dry cleaners. CleanCloud customers can create a personalized website and get the most out of our online booking tool, SEO optimization, customizable templates, AI and much more!

Technology

Full-Service vs. Coin-Operated Laundromats

17 April 2024

In this CleanCloud blog, we break down the differences between full-service and coin-operated laundromats, giving you the lowdown on the pros and cons of what each facility has to offer.

Technology

CleanCloud Unveils Revolutionary GPS Tracking Technology – Making Lost Socks a Thing of the Past

1 April 2024

CleanCloud, the leading POS provider for laundromats and dry cleaners, is thrilled to unveil its latest innovation: GPS tracking for lost socks. Designed to tackle the perennial problem of disappearing socks...

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The Cycle of Success: 7 Marketing Strategies to Energize Your Laundry Business in 2024

27 March 2024

We cover seven impactful marketing strategies to refresh your laundromat or dry cleaning business as spring arrives. Learn how to embrace AI for content creation, enhance your online presence with SEO and Google Business Profile, explore paid advertising and more.

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Mastering Metrics: The Key to Laundromat Success

26 March 2024

We discuss tracking key business metrics to optimize your laundromats operations and drive growth. We cover essential metrics like orders per day, gross revenue and the value of a specialized POS system, CleanCloud, for data management.

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CleanCloud: Laundry Management Software

14 March 2024

Grow your laundromat business with CleanCloud, the cutting-edge laundry management software packed with tools and features for every aspect of your business.

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CleanCloud Celebrates Major Growth Milestones As Business Enters 10th Year

14 March 2024

CleanCloud enters into its 10th year, celebrating more than 10 million customers in the laundromat and dry cleaning industry.

Technology

Why Your Laundromat Needs a Wash and Fold Point of Sale and App

11 March 2024

Whether you're in the planning stages, relying on traditional methods, or using a basic POS system, this blog provides guidance on how adopting a dedicated wash and fold app or POS system can revolutionise your laundromat business.

Case Studies

Super Clean Laundromat

1 February 2024

Explore the journey of Jeff Moak, who transformed his laundry business, Super Clean Laundromat, using CleanCloud to help streamline his operations since 2020.

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Top CleanCloud Features in 2023

19 December 2023

Discover the highlights of our 2023 feature rollouts! Explore our email template builder, streamlined release forms, upgraded review system, and more. These features are all tailored to elevate your laundromat and dry cleaning operations.

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Laundry Loyalty: Customer Incentives for Laundromats Using CleanCloud

23 November 2023

Explore the different ways you can use CleanCloud to incentivise your laundromat customers. From promo codes, gift cards, subscriptions and more!

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CleanCloud Feature Round-up

13 September 2023

Introducing our new feature round-up blog series! Catch up on all the latest CleanCloud feature releases designed to make your laundromat and dry cleaners run as smoothly as possible with our easy to use POS.

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Why Should You Invest in a Specialized POS for Your Laundry or Dry Cleaning Business

7 September 2023

We discuss why it's imperative for Laundromats and Dry Cleaners to use a specialized software for their business.

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Clean Up Online: Why Every Laundromat Needs a Google Business Page

24 August 2023

Discover the importance of a Google Business Page for laundromats. Dive into the benefits of increased visibility in local searches, the power of online reviews, and the advantages of Google Maps integration. Learn how to effectively engage with customers and boost your laundromat's online presence.

Technology

Top 5 CleanCloud Releases

28 July 2023

We are half way through the year! Our CleanCloud POS has received a range of exciting updates and new features to help laundromats and dry cleaners grow. Take a look at CleanCloud's top 5 releases over the past 6 months.

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Laundromat Success: The Power of a Clear Process

21 July 2023

We discuss the importance of a clear process for laundromat employees. You can also download our free daily checklist and read up on how our CleanCloud POS is the top all-in-one management solution for laundromats and dry cleaners.

Technology

The Sustainable Spin: Eco-Friendly Practices in Laundromats

14 July 2023

Creating a sustainable and eco-friendly space is important, especially for laundromats. In this blog, we look into some of the main approaches that you can take as a laundromat owner.

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Pressed for Success: Overcoming Challenges in Pickup & Delivery Services for Dry Cleaners

2 June 2023

Dry cleaners have embraced the concept of pickup and delivery services, it's convenient and boosts revenue. Running a pickup and delivery service has its benefits but also its challenges. We've put together 4 of the main obstacles for dry cleaners, and the ways to overcome them.

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The Essential Guide: Why Laundromats Need an Employee Handbook

25 May 2023

An employee handbook can bring numerous benefits to laundromats from improving communication to mitigating legal risks. Download our CleanCloud employee guide for free and find out the top 5 reasons why they are essential for business owners.

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Spin your laundromat to success with these top strategies

18 May 2023

From running a pickup and delivery service to promoting your laundromat with advanced marketing, CleanCloud can help you find the exact tool you need to give your laundromat business that extra boost. Read on to learn about CleanCloud's DoorDash, Cobblers Direct and ActiveCampaign integrations.

Technology

Revamp your laundromat marketing strategy with ChatGPT: 4 ways AI can help you succeed

25 April 2023

ChatGPT is a powerful tool that can help businesses in the laundromat industry improve on their marketing strategy. Discover 4 ways how this AI chatbot can help laundromats with external marketing communications from engaging emails to creating an SEO rich website.

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Steps to consider when opening a Dry Cleaning business in the USA

19 April 2023

Opening a dry cleaning business requires careful planning and consideration. We’ve put together five key considerations for anyone thinking of opening a dry cleaning business in the US from location and equipment to choosing a POS system like CleanCloud.

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Why are laundromats and dry cleaners using branded apps for their business?

4 April 2023

For businesses in the laundromat and dry cleaning industry apps can be very beneficial, contributing towards an increase in revenue and customers. In this blog, we have provided the top 4 reasons as to why CleanCloud customers are using a custom branded app for their laundry business.

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Step into a new revenue stream with Cobblers Direct

21 February 2023

Grow your laundromat or dry cleaning business with CleanCloud, the number 1 POS for dry cleaning and laundry businesses, and Cobblers Direct, the world’s largest online shoe and leather goods repair service.

Case Studies

Green Spin Laundry

2 February 2023

We caught up with George Rafitis who owns Green Spin Laundry in New York

Case Studies

In A Snap Laundromat

1 November 2022

We caught up with Brittany who runs In a Snap Laundromat in Ohio.

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The Full Cost of Starting a Laundry Business And How to Make it Grow

1 June 2022

Thinking about starting a laundry business and not sure how much it’ll cost? Read this article to find out, along with a few tips on how to grow your business.

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5 Awesome Marketing Strategies Dry Cleaning Businesses Should Know

29 March 2022

If you run a dry cleaning business, you’ll already be well aware of the competition out there. No matter how tough the competition is, effective marketing strategy can help you beat out the competitors and grow as a business.

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How To Clean up Negative Reviews

1 February 2022

It's important to know how to handle negative reviews. We’ve curated a list of 7 tips to help you through the recovery process.

Technology

CleanCloud and SpyderWash Announce Payments Integration

10 September 2021

A new cross-platform integration to improve payments at your laundromat

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CCI and CleanCloud POS Deepen Integration for Laundromats

10 August 2021

Bringing better payment integrations to laundromats across the USA

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Promoting Your Dry Cleaning and Laundry Business on Yelp

2 August 2021

How to get ahead by promoting your dry cleaning or laundromat business on Yelp

Case Studies

Richmond Hill Dry Cleaners

1 July 2021

We caught up with Hamid who owns and runs Richmond Hill Dry Cleaners. Hamid joined CleanCloud and chose Grow+ onboarding.

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Customer Acquisition vs Retention

25 June 2021

Retention is sometimes just as important as acquisition. Make sure you are working on both parts of your business.

Case Studies

Laundrymen

2 April 2021

We caught up with Mary Vega who helps run Laundrymen, an exclusively pickup and delivery business.

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How To Make Your Laundromat or Dry Cleaner More Popular With Customers

20 January 2021

Creating an environment that engages your customers and makes them want to come back to do business with you.

Case Studies

Columbia Pike Laundry

1 January 2021

We caught up with Daniel Logan who owns Columbia Pike Laundry who has been using CleanCloud since 2018.

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How To Use Google Ads To Grow Your Dry Cleaning and Laundry Business

17 December 2020

How laundry businesses can use Google PPC ads to acquire more customers.

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Why You Should Start Pickup & Delivery at Your Laundry or Dry Cleaner

15 October 2020

The on-demand laundry market is predicted to grow fast, don't miss out.

Case Studies

One Stop Wash

1 October 2020

We caught up with Rohi, who runs 1 Stop Wash Dry Cleaners in London

Technology

Benefits of a Cloud based POS Point of Sales System

16 August 2020

There are many benefits to take advantage of, it's time to upgrade.

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How to Manage Multiple Stores Effectively

13 April 2020

Managing multiple dry cleaners or laundromats is now made easy with CleanCloud

Technology

Heat Seal Barcoding at the Garment Level and Barcoding at the Order Level

5 April 2020

There a few ways in which barcoding can benefit your business.

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9 Things You Can Do for Your Dry Cleaning and Laundry Business During COVID-19

3 April 2020

Some tips to help you continue running in these difficult times.