Guides

How to run a car wash

How much to charge for a subscription, what management software should do, how to get customers to come back. These are the questions operators ask us, with the answers we found in the real numbers.

Guide 7 minCar wash subscriptions: how they work and what they earnHow a car wash subscription works: unlimited or wash pack, prices, automatic renewal, collection and the sums to do before you start.Read the guide

Guide 6 minHow much to charge for a subscription: the method in four stepsHow to work out the price of a car wash subscription: cost per wash, how often subscribers come, a safety cap and a test in the field.Read the guide

Guide 6 minCar wash management software: what it actually has to doWhat car wash management software has to do: customers and plates, subscriptions and payments, recorded washes, bookings, loyalty and customer accounts. What you need now and what can wait.Read the guide

Guide 5 minHow to get car wash customers to come backLoyalty stamp card, reminders, birthdays and win-back messages: the concrete ways to bring back people who wash with you and do not subscribe.Read the guide

Guide 5 minCar wash bookings: when you need them and how to organise themWhen it is worth letting customers book a slot at a car wash, how to split places between people who book and people who turn up, automatic or manual confirmation, and what changes at the till.Read the guide

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