Machine and plant maintenance tips might not be a hot topic, but both are an essential part of running your dry cleaning business. As Benjamin Franklin said, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” Proper maintenance can save you money and downtime so let’s get to those maintenance tips! I’ve tapped into […]
3 Ways to Use Instagram to Boost Your Dry Cleaning Business
We’re all on our phones and computers more these days and it’s hard to know what social media is best to help reach your customers. You want to boost your dry cleaning business without spending money on ads since money is tight. Instagram is the place for dry cleaners to connect with their customers and […]
Have You Heard? Efficient Dry Cleaning Detergent is Your Best Bet to Clean
Have you ever looked at the ingredients label on a bottle of liquid laundry detergent? One of the first things you will find is water. There are multiple reasons for this. Cost is one, product viscosity and keeping different ingredients in solution are others. Still, in the end, the consumer is paying for something that […]
How to Decommission or Start Up Your Dry Cleaning Machine
Taking care of your dry cleaning machine is crucial to the operation of your plant. Christopher White, Kreussler Technical Sales Representative created a checklist for you to use when decommissioning or starting up your dry cleaning machine after a break in use. Download the printable Dry Cleaning Machine Decommissioning and Startup Checklist here Please keep […]
How to Clean with Esdogen Liquid Detergent
In last month’s edition of Insider’s, we discussed the benefits of our powder laundry detergent Trebon Plus, but for many reasons, a one-shot powder might not be the right solution for you. Luckily Kreussler has a broad range of liquid laundry products to customize the exact solution for your needs. Liquid laundry detergents have come […]
How to Market Your Dry Cleaning Business When Business is Slow
Wondering how to market your dry cleaning business? Especially now that business is slow? When business is slow is exactly when you need to turn up your social presence. Most small businesses believe social media can be a useful marketing tool, however, most dry cleaners don’t have time to learn how to use social […]
FAQ: Kreussler Products and Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)
In an effort to keep you up-to-date, we’re sharing an FAQ from Kreussler GmbH regarding Kreussler Products and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). Review the information here: Kreussler_Coronavirus_FAQ_20200305_EN From the CDC, “The best way to prevent illness is to avoid being exposed to this virus. However, as a reminder, the CDC always recommends everyday preventive […]
How to Maintain your Vintage Garments
If you have made a commitment to buy fewer new things in 2020, hitting your local consignment shop or vintage store is a great place to refresh your wardrobe. Buying second-hand garments is better for the environment than purchasing fast fashion. This article will share how you can maintain vintage garments and get them ready […]
The Clean Dozen: Kreussler’s Golden Rules of Textile Cleaning
Textile Cleaning doesn’t have to be stressful. We wanted to share some easy-to-follow guidelines for cleaning your client’s clothes. Here’s our Clean Dozen: Kreussler’s Golden Rules of Textile Cleaning! 1. “Keep your true colors.” Sort garments by bright/dark color and heavy/light material. 2. “Don’t ruffle my fur.” Sort all leather and fur garments as well […]
Help with Yelp for Small Businesses
Do you need help with Yelp? Dry cleaners and small business owners have extreme opinions about Yelp. Many have received harsh reviews and don’t know what to do about it. Ignoring Yelp isn’t the answer. Let’s solve some of the issues with Yelp for small business and build positive momentum for your brand online. Help […]