Building a Laundromat From a Woman's Point of View with Sharon Brinks

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Sharon Brinks is a rock star laundromat owner. She built her laundromat from the ground up and shares the lessons she learned doing it in today's show. From being burned by sharing financials to the nuances of building from scratch and getting and keeping customers in your new build, Sharon shares it all! This show is packed with practical tips and lessons that you can apply in your laundry business!

In today's show, Sharon and Jordan discuss:

* Using an SBA loan to buy a laundromat
* Retooling equipment
* Building from scratch
* Selling vs. shutting down a laundromat
* Factors to consider when building from scratch
* How to get customers when you open your new build
* Sharon's key to running a great laundromat
* The percentage of people who use cash vs. her app payment system
* How to promote wash, dry, fold business
* How to start a pick-up and delivery business
* Sharon's keys to building a great team
* And tons of resources for you (see links below)

And way more!

Show Notes
https://laundromatresource.com/show101

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Resources

Audible- Get a free audiobook download- https://amzn.to/3PR5tWO
Luke Williford's interview on the podcast- https://laundromatresource.com/show10
The Ideal Team Player- https://amzn.to/3ws9Xwg
It's Ok to Be the Boss- https://amzn.to/3Teyb6L
Never Split the Difference- https://amzn.to/3AINvkY
The 1-Page Marketing Plan- https://amzn.to/3QQJXCU
The E-myth Revisited- https://amzn.to/3wrm3Wz
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People- https://amzn.to/3AKsZ3s
Trump: The Art of the Deal- https://amzn.to/3ccHN1y
Sam Walton: Made in America- https://amzn.to/3AgpksR
Grinding it Out- Ray Kroc- https://amzn.to/3TgexHy
No B.S. Marketing Books- https://amzn.to/3Khv8GV

Connect with Sharon

Sharon@TheLaundryStationKS.com
TheLaundryStationKS.com
LaundryExpressKS.com
Facebook.com/TheLaundryStationKS
Facebook.com/LaundryExpressKS
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharon-brinks-98b6361a/

Get Connected

Join Laundromat Resource- https://laundromatresource.com/join
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AtmosphereTV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/laundromat-resource

Youtube playlist links
Podcast:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR1wdJneFmrNn5PJiM-oOSvNQ4AU2g2XK
Business Mastery:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR1wdJneFmrMQ32HHIme1dqYcbohmciyq
Secret Sauce:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR1wdJneFmrN_xCpJPdb6riqg9XHQNa6Z
Pro Tips:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR1wdJneFmrPPqkIVeSodNBP1n_xL6h_u
Recommended Resources: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLR1wdJneFmrN-Ym16AnRKEsAammnPp6d2

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