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What Turns Per Day Really Tells You About Your Laundromat

Turns per day is the closest thing the laundromat industry has to a universal scorecard — and the number most owners read wrong. A single store-wide average hides whether you have a traffic problem or a capacity problem. Here's how to split it apart so it tells you which check to write.

Read article →Aug 4, 2026 · 7 min

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Advertising5 min read

7 Geo-Fencing Strategies That Drive Foot Traffic to Your Laundromat

Geo-fencing is one of the most powerful tools in a laundromat owner's marketing arsenal. By creating virtual boundaries around your location and competitors, you can serve ads to the exact people most likely to walk through your door. Here are 7 strategies our clients use to consistently drive new foot traffic.

Read article →Mar 10, 2026

AI Tools4 min read

How AI Chatbots Are Helping Laundromats Capture 3x More Leads

Most laundromat websites lose 90% of their visitors because nobody's available to answer questions. An AI chatbot changes that. Handling inquiries, booking appointments, and capturing contact info 24/7. We break down the setup, training, and results.

Read article →Mar 3, 2026

Email & SMS8 min read

Email Marketing for Laundromats: The Complete 2026 Playbook

Email has the highest ROI of any marketing channel at $36 per $1 spent. But most laundromats either skip it entirely or do it wrong. This guide covers list building, segmentation, automation sequences, and the exact emails that bring customers back.

Read article →Feb 24, 2026

Commercial6 min read

How to Land Your First Commercial Laundry Contract

Hotels, gyms, and spas need reliable laundry services. And they pay well for it. Here's our step-by-step system for finding, reaching out to, and closing commercial accounts in your area.

Read article →Feb 17, 2026

Reviews4 min read

Why Your Google Reviews Matter More Than Your Ad Budget

A laundromat with 200 reviews and a 4.7 rating will consistently outrank a competitor spending 3x more on ads. We explain the connection between reviews, Maps ranking, and customer trust. Plus how to systematically grow your review count.

Read article →Feb 10, 2026

Strategy5 min read

The 5 Biggest Marketing Mistakes Laundromat Owners Make

After working with laundromats nationwide, we've seen the same mistakes over and over: no retargeting, ignoring email, generic ad creative, missing review opportunities, and treating marketing as an expense instead of an investment.

Read article →Feb 3, 2026

Email & SMS5 min read

SMS vs Email: Which Works Better for Laundromat Customer Retention?

The short answer: both, but for different things. SMS has a 98% open rate and works for time-sensitive offers. Email is better for longer content and nurture sequences. Here's how to use each one strategically.

Read article →Jan 27, 2026

Advertising4 min read

How to Set Up Geo-Fencing Around Your Competitors

Competitor geo-fencing lets you show ads to people who visit rival laundromats. It's legal, it's effective, and it's one of the fastest ways to steal market share. Here's how we set it up for our clients.

Read article →Jan 20, 2026

Strategy7 min read

Building a Customer Database From Zero: A Guide for New Laundromats

Every marketing strategy depends on having customer data. If you're starting from scratch, here's exactly how to build a CRM database using your POS system, QR codes, review flows, and lead magnets.

Read article →Jan 13, 2026

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