Recent content by patman

What’s the situation with detailing in Florida under the stay-at-home order? Is detailing considered essential Specifically, we go to people’s homes and do the work. Limiting interaction with customers with them paying online or over the phone. And we’re using disinfectants and sanitizers...

Yeah it’s hard to do. I know I do too many old customers bad price jobs for sure. I need to cut that out. I appreciate the perspective of needing to raise my prices so that I can provide a better service. Because right now I’m not able to service all the customers who do you want my service...

100% spot on! Wow, Thank you so much

This is very valuable stuff for me. Thank you everyone. I don’t feel good about missing customers so it does make sense to raise prices. I actually relatively recently raised prices. People would go with me because my prices were on the low side. Then I raised prices and things did slow down a...

Greetings good people. I’m looking for some mentorship. I took over a mobile business from the previous owner who I learned from and worked for to start. Very busy, I don’t even answer calls. I get them to text me to schedule. Great reviews. Prices start at $160 for full detail with shampoo and...

Someone shared their opinion with me that they don't think this business is worth much because its more like owning a job rather than owning a business. The owner is only making enough for his own wage. Any comments on this? How do we look at mobile car detailing businesses? Is it how much the...

Thank you both for your quick replies. It feels good to get feedback on this. I agree that it's worth 1 years gross ($80,000). At the same time, I'm going on the premise that a business is only worth as much as you can sell it for...have either of you bought or sold a business? If you were...

I am in the middle of business negotiations to buy a mobile car detailing business. I want some information to use in my negotiations regarding what is the market value of a mobile car detailing business. Could you share how much did you pay for a mobile business? How much did you sell your...