The Detailing Business Class Podcast

So you've been working on your SEO and you're wondering when you'll start to see some results? It makes sense. You want to build your detailing business and actually start making money.

The problem is…

When I first started my business in 2011, I wanted to do everything myself. Why? Because no one else could do the job like I would. I would be the master detailer and no one could replicate my skills…

Why should you care about search engine optimization (SEO) and how can it transform your business? There's two main reasons why you should really consider focusing your efforts on this marketing chan…

So you're ready to start your business but your wondering how do you actually get customers? There's plenty of marketing channels for you to choose from, but which one is the right one?

In this episod…

You can be busy from 9am to 6pm Monday through Friday and feel like an entrepreneur. Unfortunately, just because you spend a lot of time being busy doesn't mean you're being productive.

When you star…

In an ideal world, you'd want to live in a city where you can detail year-round without being affected by the weather. It's never too hot or cold. But, as we know, only a few places can match that cr…

When you start your business, you’ll spend a lot of time trying to come up with the perfect pricing for your services. You’ll analyze your competition and compare their services and prices to what yo…

Not all of us will start with a dedicated work van, water tank, and pressure washer. So how do you start your business and service customers if you have limited flexibility on where you can work? 

It'…

Do you get nervous or anxious when it comes to talking with a potential customer on the phone or in person? It’s normal for you to tense up as you’re not accustomed to talking to people about your se…

Working on one vehicle can already be intense and demanding. What about when you have two, three or four vehicles at a time? That’s when you’re working a 10+ hour day trying to finish everything befo…

You want to be known as a reputable and professional detailer that provides nothing but the best services in your area. Do you achieve that by getting trained and certified by specific brands or comp…

When working on a customers vehicle, regardless of the service, you'll feel an urge to clean and detail the car to the absolute best condition possible. If you're being paid to do so, that's great.

Ho…

When you start your business, do you really have to put in 40+ hours a week? Are you even able to do this as a part-time business when you have a full-time job or you’re a full-time student? 

It seems…

Should you charge an additional fee if the vehicle is in bad condition? Do you charge a pet hair removal fee? What happens when you under-price your work? 

In this Quick Tip Wednesday episode, I’ll di…

Sooner or later, a customer will have some sort of complaint or criticism over your work. No detailer is immune to this experience. As much as you try your best on each detail, there’s always room fo…

Do you absolutely need a generator or pressure washer to service customers and make money? It seems like a lot of people that want to start their business are stuck in this phase. 

Instead of taking a…

Will you grow your business faster if you have customers come to you or if you go to the customer? Should you invest in a shop or upgrade to a new van?

In this episode, I’ll share what you should do w…

Is your business journey going to be a walk in the park? No, not at all. There’s going to be more downs than ups the first couple of months (or even years). I started my business in 2011 and I still …

Will you be more successful with your detailing business if you start with $5,000 instead of $500? Can you really purchase everything you need before you get started? 

This is one of the first obstacl…

When is the right time to buy a generator? Should you get a generator or a pressure washer first? That's what we'll be covering in this Quick Tip Wednesday episode. 

If you enjoyed this episode and it…