Shows
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzReaching More Customers Through Lockers with Pete Valconesi Wanting to grow your laundry service business? This episode is packed full of golden nuggets to help you reach more customers and elevate your revenue! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla interview Pete Valconesi, founder of High Mark Manufacturing, Laundry Lockers and a former laundromat owner. Learn about his journey, his products, and how and where we see a future for his high tech smart laundry lockers to accelerate growth in your business.Referenced Links: Our Guest’s Links: https://www.highmarkmanufacturing.com/ and https://laundry-lockers.com/https://www.instagram.com/laun...
2025-12-1159 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe Biggest Mistakes on Our Millionaire Journey with Dave & Carla Menz Every successful journey is paved with mistakes along the way. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla reveal their biggest mistakes while growing their multi-million dollar chain of laundromats. Additionally, stick around for the end and learn the 5 best decisions they made along the way!Referenced Links: Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com & LaundroBoost: https://laundroboostmarketing.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/
2025-11-281h 25
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzTripling Revenue in Only 18 Months with Craig Taylor & Michelle See After only 18 months in the laundry business, Craig & Michelle of Monster Laundry in Sacramento have tripled their revenue! Learn how they did it and the hard lessons they learned along the way. In this interview with Dave & Carla of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, they share their retooling mistakes, challenges of working with your partner, and their most successful moves thus far.Referenced Links: Our Guest: Monster Laundry: https://www.monsterlaundry.com/Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com & LaundroBoost: https://laundroboostmarketing.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Co...
2025-11-1358 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzMaking the Right Offer with Mike FingerThe terms of your purchase deal can make or break your chances for a successful business - and it all starts with making the right offer! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Mike Finger of Exit Oasis returns to share his laundromat journey including tips for proper due diligence, improving the business, and reselling it for 2.5 times his cost!Referenced Links: Our Guest: Exit Oasis Website: https://exitoasis.com/Mike's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mike-fingerOur Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com & LaundroBoost: https://laundroboostmarketing.comO...
2025-10-1659 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzA New Way to Dry Clean with Nishant Jain, Thibault Corens & Cam Callstrom Catch these live demos of the new technology that is revolutionizing the dry cleaning industry! Learn how you can offer dry cleaning without the typical large investment and treat stains like a pro! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show - LIVE from Clean Show 2025 - Dave & Carla team up with Presso to show you their amazing new technology!Referenced Links: Our Guest: Presso: https://getpresso.comOur Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com Our Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur...
2025-09-1849 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzIncrease Your Laundromat's Profits with Patrick Kelley & Tanner Galberach Interested in making your laundromat more profitable? Would you like to add $20K - $80K or more to your bottom line? Learn how in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show LIVE from The Clean Show 2025! Dave & Carla interview Patrick Kelley & Tanner Galberach from Hydro Perfect Pour to explain this technology, share their data on current increases in profits, and how you can do the same (or even more) in your laundromat!Referenced Links: Our Guest: Hydro Perfect Pour: https://www.hydrosystemsco.com/markets/laundromat.htmlOur Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.co...
2025-09-1149 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzAI Robots for Your Laundry with Lindon Gao What if a robot could do our laundry? This may be a dream come true for everyone, but truly a money-making miracle for laundry service owners! The future is NOW! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla are coming to you LIVE from the Clean Show with Lindon Gao, founder & CEO of Dyna Corp. Follow along as he introduces the new Dyna Laundry Robot - it folds, it sorts, and will do even more soon!!Referenced Links: Our Guest: Dyna Robotics: https://www.dyna.co/Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Tro...
2025-09-0451 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzDry Clean Without a Plant with Cam Callstrom from Presso What if you could do dry cleaning without investing in a plant full of equipment or wholesaling to one? Now you can! Cam Callstrom from Presso shares with us how other customers have done it by utilizing the Presso Machine and Dave & Carla have just added it to Queen City Laundry. Imagine the possibilities for new revenue streams, increased profit margins, or even a cheaper way to enter the laundry industry!Referenced Links: Our Guest: https://getpresso.com/Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.com and Eastern Funding: https://www.easternfunding.com/
2025-08-201h 09
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzFrom Zero to 23 Stores with Jon Schemmel Jon Schemmel has taken SBL Ventures from zero to 23 laundromats in 5 years! Learn how he's done it, the model he uses, the lessons he's learned, and his hopes for the future. Can laundromat be a passive venture? Is more always better? Thoughts to ponder in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave & Carla Menz.Referenced Links: Our Guest: linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/jon-schemmel/ and website http://www.sbl-ventures.com/Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://da...
2025-08-0657 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave Menz12 Steps Before You Close the Deal with Dave & Carla Menz Confused about what "due diligence" is? Not sure what steps to take before you buy that laundromat? How do you make sure it's a good deal and you're protected? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla Menz reveal their 12 recommended steps to take before you close on that laundromat purchase.Referenced Links: Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comEastern Funding: https://www.easternfunding.com/Our Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/La...
2025-07-101h 06
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzElevating AI for Small Business with Brett Lyon & James Woods In this episode of the Laundromat Millionaire Show, Carla Menz, Brett Lyon, and James discuss the transformative impact of AI on the laundromat industry. They delve into the development of a premium AI call center, emphasizing the importance of customization, accuracy, and customer service. The conversation highlights the journey of AI engineering, the challenges faced in implementation, and the future potential of AI in laundromats. A live demo showcases the capabilities of the AI call center, demonstrating its ability to handle customer inquiries efficiently and accurately. The episode concludes with a call to action for laundromat owners to embrace A...
2025-06-141h 07
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzDecoding Industry Events with Dave & Carla Menz Conferences, Workshops, Webinars, Q&A's... What's the difference between them? Are they worth your time & money? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla decode the differences between all of the networking and educational opportunities in the laundry industry, detail what to expect and help you decide if it's the right fit for you. Also, don't miss details on their New Live Events Calendar to help you stay up to date on all things laundry industry!Referenced Links: Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comCXPerks: https://www.cxperks.com/
2025-05-301h 07
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzFinding a Top Distributor with Adam Heldman of H-M Company Connecting with a top distributor can be a vital element of your laundromat journey. Adam Heldman, owner of H-M Company is one of the best and joins Dave & Carla with not only tips on finding a great distributor, but what their role should be and how best to connect with them. Additionally, as the company behind the best drain troughs in the industry, we learn a bit about them as well! Don't miss this episode!Referenced Links: Our Sponsors: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comEastern Funding: https://www.easternfunding.com/Our Gu...
2025-04-301h 01
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzA Recipe for Raising Revenue with Aaron McLean Raise Revenues - Boost Profitability - Gain CustomersLearn how to do all this and more without adding additional locations or equipment. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Aaron McLean of mClean Laundry in Detroit, Michigan shares his story on how he used the new competition in his market as an opportunity to pivot his strategy to reach more customers. This allowed him to transform his laundry business from a struggling side hustle into a thriving, multi-location, modern laundry chain. Follow as Dave & Carla Menz explore his journey and reveal the lessons he's learned along the w...
2025-04-191h 09
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzRaising the Bar for Laundry Services with John Buni & David Griffith-Jones of CleanCloudWhat does it take to be successful in the laundry industry? More than just a great facility and a high-quality product, you must have the web presence for customers to see those offerings! At CleanCloud, co-founders John Buni & David Griffith-Jones work hard to create a software system that can help you get there. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave & Carla Menz, learn about the services CleanCloud can offer your laundry business and what we all see for the future of our industry.Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.d...
2025-03-261h 08
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzMaximizing Your Laundromat Layout with Dave & Carla Menz How many machines? What sizes? Folding tables? Aisle Size? The questions never end when creating the optimum store layout for your laundromat! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla share their insight on how to answer all of these questions based on the constraints within your location. Learn how to assess and create proper throughput and optimize the overall customer experience to make your store "uncompetable"!Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sa...
2025-03-141h 06
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzCheap DIY Marketing Strategies with Beau & Liz PerraStarting a small business & don't have the budget for a big marketing campaign?? That's just where design experts Beau & Liz Perra found themselves with the launch of their laundry delivery service, Lotta's Laundry. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, learn about the guerrilla marketing strategies they implemented, which ones worked, which ones failed, and advice on how to build your brand in your community on a minimal budget.Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comOur Advertiser: Magazine Jukebox: https://magazinejukebox.com/Lotta’s Laundry Service: https://www...
2025-02-2144 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe Real Cost of a Free Laundromat with Tim RichardsonFree laundromats are hard to find, but can be a great way to break into the industry. But are they really free?? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Tim Richardson shares his "free laundromat" story and the real costs that went into creating his amazing new store.Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comTim’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LASDRICHThe Deluxe Laundry Spa website: https://deluxelaundryspa.com/Our Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur...
2025-02-051h 02
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzBig Revenue From a Small Space with Daniel LoganCan one small laundromat be enough to afford you the lifestyle you dream about? It has for Daniel Logan, owner of Columbia Pike Laundry in Arlington, WV. In this interview with Dave and Carla, learn how he turned a 700 sq ft laundromat into a million dollar business that gives him the flexibility so many crave. Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comDaniel’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dh-logan-a54273195Daniel’s Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@chieflaundryofficerColumbia Pike Laundry website: https://www.columbiapikelaundry.com/Our We...
2025-01-221h 01
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzLeadership That Scales with Justin Clark What's essential for creating a scalable business? What resources can help you find success more quickly? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Justin Clark, VP of Business Solutions at EVI Industries, joins Dave and Carla to discuss such hot topics as the role of a leader, the reasons for a distribution network, and the essential first steps in buying a laundromat. Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comJustin’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vpofsalesexecutivecoach/EVI Website: https://www.evi-ind.com/Our Website: https://www.l...
2025-01-081h 02
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave Menz4 Ways to Finance a Laundromat with Dave & Carla MenzWhether buying or building, laundromats are a big investment! Luckily, there are many options out there to help you finance that investment and start you on your entrepreneurial journey into the laundry industry!Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/laundromatmillionaireO...
2024-12-111h 02
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzA New Innovation in Clean with Craig MadsonTired of lint and dust covering everything inside and outside of your stores? Finally, a revolutionary product for the laundry industry to combat the never-ending problem of lint! Craig Madson, VP of Marketing and Innovation at Alliance Laundry Systems, joins the Laundromat Millionaire Show to share with Dave & Carla their newest innovation - ProCapture. Learn how this product works, the outcome you can expect, the life cycle, the availability, the maintenance, and much more. Don't miss this episode as you decide is ProCapture the solution you've been searching for? Referenced Links: ProCapture Website: https://speedqueencommercial.co...
2024-10-301h 00
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzLanding & Bidding "Commercial" Accounts with Dave & Carla MenzDave does NOT hate commercial accounts! We just need to redefine how the industry refers to the various types of laundry delivery customers. In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla discuss the 4 types of delivery customers and how to bid those accounts for both growth and profits.Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our F...
2024-10-161h 02
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzA Great Facility Isn't Enough with Drew & Leah BoggsJust building an amazing laundromat isn't enough to create a successful business and Drew Boggs learned this the hard way. After a failed partnership, he was left with a chain of 4 floundering laundry businesses. With the help of his daughter, Leah and her ambitious dive into the industry, they've been able to turn these businesses around. Learn how they did it and valuable advice for other newbies entering the laundry industry!Referenced Links: Laundry Unlimited website: http://www.laundryunlimited.netGuest Instagrams: @theleahboggs or @laundryunlimitedncGuest LinkedIn- @leah-boggsOur Sponsor: H-M Company Drain T...
2024-10-021h 01
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe 4 Keys to Elevating Customer Experience w/Dave & Carla MenzLaundromats are more than just a room of machines that wash and dry clothes! As more pop up in communities all across the world, what will make customers want to choose yours? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla share their tips for elevating the customer experience in your store - it could be the difference in whether those customers come through your door or the laundromat down the street!Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comProduct Spotlight: 2024 Laundromat Millionaire Elevate Award: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/elevate-award/
2024-08-281h 05
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzAdding a Facility to Scale Delivery with Ayad MirjanWhen adding Wash-Dry-Fold & Delivery to your laundromat, how do you know when you've outgrown your facility? What can you do to avoid affecting your self-serve customers? For Ayad Mirjan, his answer was simple, expand across the street! In this interview with Dave & Carla Menz, learn how Ayad expanded his delivery brand OrangeBag by adding a separate processing facility and even licensing his brand to other nearby owners. Ayad shares his tips for other owners and even shares his experience in becoming the only Green-Certified Laundry Delivery Service in Southern California!Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company D...
2024-08-1459 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzHow is 24-Hour & Unattended Possible? with Lara FreelandThere are many successful ways to run a laundromat, but can they run themselves? Is it really possible to be open 24-hours and completely unattended? Lara Freeland, owner of Pelican Laundromat in Marrero, Louisiana shares her tips for making this model possible. Listen as Dave and Carla Menz interview Lara in this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show sponsored by H-M Company Drain Troughs.Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comPelican Laundromat Website: https://pelicanlaundromat.comPelican Laundromat Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Pelicanlaundromat2/Spotlight – The Laundromat Mil...
2024-07-3155 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe 3 Questions Every Business Owner Should Ask with Mike FingerWhat do you really want from your business? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show sponsored by H-M Company at draintroughs.com, Dave and Carla interview Mike Finger of Exit Oasis as he reveals the 3 questions every business owner must ask themselves about their business. Avoiding these questions and the necessary pivots they may require could leave you devastated! This is an essential listen for all small business owners!Referenced Links: Our Sponsor: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://www.draintroughs.comExit Oasis Website: https://exitoasis.comMike’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com...
2024-07-1759 min
Mindshift: To Health and WealthFrom Corporate Grind to Laundromat Empire: Dave Menz's Entrepreneurial TransformationDave Menz shares his inspiring journey from leaving the corporate world to becoming a millionaire through the laundromat business. He reveals how he optimized his operations, launched a pickup and delivery service, and now coaches others to elevate the industry. With passion and strategic thinking, Dave discusses finding opportunities, solving problems, and creating lasting impact while building a successful enterprise.Dave Menz Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.com. His YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-laundromat-millionaire-menz-02b291127 https://mindshifthw.comYouTube Channel : https://www.youtube.com/@r...
2024-06-1032 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzGrowth & Comfort Do Not Coexist with Alex JekowskyFirst StarchUp, then LaundroWorks, what's next for Cents? In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla interview Alex Jekowsky, CEO & Co-founder of Cents, to discuss the evolution of technology in the laundromat industry, the mistakes Cents has made along the way and their plans for the future. Referenced Links: Cents Website: https://trycents.comSpotlight – Hydro Perfect Pour Website: https://www.hydrosystemsco.com/markets/laundromat.htmlOur Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podc...
2024-05-011h 19
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzCostly Insurance Coverage Mistakes with Larry Trapani & Joel BlitzerAs insurance premiums continue to rise, are you sure your business is even covered? Are you paying for coverage you don't even need? Are items missing from your policy that could cause you devastating losses? Larry Trapani & Joel Blitzer of The Laundromat Millionaire Insurance Program join Dave & Carla on this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show to discuss these questions and more. This is a must-listen episode for every laundromat owner!Referenced Links: The Laundromat Millionaire Insurance Program: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/insurance/Our Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.c...
2024-03-2759 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzBefore You Buy More Equipment... with Horace LewisIf your laundromat is so busy people are turning away, does that mean it's time to expand? Do you need more space and more equipment or is there another solution? When is the right time to invest in more equipment or even another location? Listen as Horace Lewis shares his laundromat journey with Dave & Carla Menz and they discuss this often debated topic.Referenced Links: Xpress Laundromats Website: https://www.xpresslaundromat2.com/Our Website: https://www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/L...
2024-03-1354 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzTaking Action on a "Free" Laundromat with Yannick TuwamoIs that "Free Laundromat" really free? Yannick Tuwamo, owner of The Soapbox Global Laundry in Columbus, Ohio shares his journey into purchasing his first laundromat, the challenges and his advice for others looking to enter the laundry industry. Follow along in this interview with Dave & Carla Menz on The Laundromat Millionaire Show, pull out the "golden nuggets" to help you enter the laundry industry, find the right deal and create a profitable community resource!Referenced Links: Yannick on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yannick-tuwamo-98577641/The Soapbox Global Laundry Website: https://sbglaundry.com/Our...
2024-02-2157 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzFighting for the Independent Laundromat Owners with Jordan Berry"If we don't get on board, we're going to be left behind!" Jordan Berry, from the Laundromat Resource, joins Dave & Carla Menz to discuss the current trends in the laundry industry, the threats we need to prepare ourselves for, and a call to action for all laundromat owners to help each other succeed. Also, learn the reasons behind Jordan's recent sale of his first laundromat, the signs you may be ready to sell, and his plans for the future of the Laundromat Resource platform. Referenced Links: Our Magazine Jukebox Discount Page: https://needmagazines.magazinejukebox.com/laundromat-millionaire
2024-01-241h 01
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzA New Innovation in Customer Entertainment with Scott JanneyInterested in FREE Entertainment for your customers?? Looking for another way to differentiate your business from the competition?? Scott Janney, Co-Founder and CEO of Magazine Jukebox shares the story behind his innovative new product and Dave & Carla share its impact after months of use in their stores. Learn about the free option or for a small monthly investment, a way to add another form of marketing for your business. Be sure to stay tuned for the special discount for our followers!!Referenced Links: Our Magazine Jukebox Discount Page: https://needmagazines.magazinejukebox.com/laundromat-millionaireScott’s Lin...
2023-12-2757 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzNavigating Delivery & Controlling Costs with Dave & Carla MenzInterested in Laundry Delivery, but not sure about the Logistics Options? Already doing Delivery and want to Increase your Profit Margin? In this episode with Dave & Carla Menz, they explore the different Logistical Models for Delivery and help you navigate which is the best for you. Additionally they share tips for creating a model the customers will love! Also, learn about WDF & Delivery Dynamics: The Complete Business Blueprint, the handbook from their workshops, now available for individual sale!Referenced Links: Our Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Yo...
2023-11-2339 min
The NoDegree Podcast – No Degree Success Stories for Job Searching, Careers, and EntrepreneurshipEx-Call Center Employee Built a Million-Dollar Laundromat Business–Dave Menz | EP178He was fully committed to having a career. That was until Dave Menz lost his pension. Realizing the power the corporate world wielded, he decided to finally pursue his dreams of entrepreneurship. How did this guy without a degree go from employee to entrepreneur? How did he build that business into a million-dollar franchise? Listen in as Dave Menz talks about his struggle with school and how learning on the job proved to be more beneficial for him. Dave discusses his early career, his transition to entrepreneurship, and his strategy for purchasing and growing laundromat bu...
2023-11-1453 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzStress-Free Payroll Solutions with Justis MullinsDoes your head hurt just thinking about payroll?? Taxes, social security, worker's comp, unemployment insurance, OSHA, the FLSA, & more to keep track of makes outsourcing payroll a must for business owners! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show, Dave & Carla Menz interview Justis Mullins, Small Business Sales Manager of ADP Services, to explore solutions for the independent laundromat owner. Justis shares guidance on where to start, avoiding costly mistakes, and affordable strategies for scaling your HR to mirror what the big companies offer! Stay tuned til the end as they share a special discount for followers of The...
2023-11-0151 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzScaling With Simplicity with Branden UnnerstallHow can you expand your chain of laundromats and keep it simple to manage?? Learn how Branden Unnerstall, owner of 16 laundromats in St Louis, Missouri, has done just that! In this episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show Dave, Carla & Brandon discuss how to scale, the hiring for customer service, developing a brand, the impact of their Christian faith on their business and much, much more!Referenced Links: Laundromat Millionaire’s WDF/PUD Workshops: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/pick-up-delivery-workshop/ Our Guest’s website: www.bestwashlaundromat.comOur Guest’s email: bestwash11@gmail.co...
2023-10-1854 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzInject a New Revenue Stream Into Your Laundromat with Patrick Kelley of Hydro Perfect PourLooking for ways to increase self-serve revenue while also cutting costs for laundry drop-off and delivery services? Listen and learn from Patrick Kelley of Hydro Perfect Pour about the new service Dave & Carla are installing in their newest laundromat. Patrick shares how it works, how it's different from other systems, and how it can not only add a new revenue stream, but decrease supply costs as well! Be sure to stay tuned to also hear about a special limited time discount offer!!Referenced Links: Laundromat Millionaire’s WDF/PUD Workshops: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/pick-up-delivery-workshop/
2023-10-041h 02
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzOur Customer Service Strategies Revealed with Dave & Carla MenzWe pride ourselves on offering outstanding customer service and so can you! Learn our methods for keeping it easy, affordable, and high-quality. We share with you the tools we use, how they work, what they cost and the policies we implement to maintain that high customer satisfaction and retention. This episode is perfect for not only any laundromat owner, but any business owner!Referenced Links: Our Preferred Service Companies: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/servicesOur Delivery FAQ’s: www.queencitylaundry.com/deliveryOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/s...
2023-09-1350 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzBefore You Buy That Laundromat, Analyze the Deal with Jason WormeWant to buy a laundromat but nervous of the risk? Follow along as Jason Worme details how he analyzes a potential location to mediate risk and determine an offer that will guarantee a successful profit margin. In this interview with Dave & Carla Menz, Jason shares his story of coming to America and how he continues to grow a successful laundromat business in New York.Referenced Links: Coin Laundry Association’s WDF 2023 (use code LM100): www.coinlaundry.org/wdf-2023Laundromat Millionaire’s WDF/PUD Workshops: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/pick-up-delivery-workshop/Our Guest’s website: www.starlau...
2023-08-3059 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzDiscount Offer for WDF 2023!! with Mark VlaskampFrom creating The Folde, selling to 2ULaundry, and becoming a CLA Board Member, Mark Vlaskamp has had a busy few years! Listen as he shares his story and the event he is currently excited about that is a necessity for anyone interested in drop-off laundry or delivery services. Be sure to stay tuned as Dave & Carla reveal a special coupon code for $100 off for any Laundromat Millionaire Show listener!!Referenced Links: Use Promo Code “LM100” for $100 off Your WDF 2023 Tickets at www.coinlaundry.org/wdf-2023/Our Guest’s Websites: www.thefolde.com and www.2ulaundr...
2023-08-0257 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzGetting Real with Alliance Laundry CEO Mike SchoebFranchises...Corporate Stores...Equipment Distributors...Supply Chain Breakdown...Technological Advancements...the Future of the Industry?? Yes, we hit all the hot topics in this candid interview with one of the top CEO's in the Laundry Industry, Mike Schoeb of Alliance Laundry Systems! Referenced Links: Our Guest’s Website: https://alliancelaundry.com/Our Guest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-schoeb-53030b2/Our Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Faceboo...
2023-07-051h 19
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzCreating Growth & Giving Back with Dave & Carla MenzWant to create a buzz in your community that brings customers flocking to your store? Whether it's a grand opening or your 20 year anniversary, it's still a great time to plan a Free Wash Event for your customers! Follow along as Dave & Carla detail how they set up their Anniversary event, why they did it, the costs associated with it and the feedback they've received since. Take notes as you begin planning yours!Referenced Links: • Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coachingOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sa...
2023-06-2132 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzSecrets to Scaling with Joe Dan & Kelli ReedAre you looking to get into the laundry industry or already in and want to grow? This episode of The Laundromat Millionaire Show is full of advice on hot topics such as whether to retool or build new, which equipment to buy, want to negotiate in your lease, how big should your laundromat be, which payment system is right for you, how to scale a pick-up & delivery service, and much more! Get advice from industry veterans Joe Dan & Kelli Reed as Dave & Carla dive deep into the world of laundromat ownership!Referenced Links: · Dave’s Coaching...
2023-06-071h 05
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzShould You Buy That Laundromat?? with Claudio Vilas S4E63Laundromats are often a great investment, but IS THAT ONE? Follow along as Dave & Carla Menz dive in deep on this topic with laundromat owner and business broker, Claudio Vilas. Learn from his wins and his mistakes as they discuss what makes a laundromat a good or bad investment, whether it's right for you, and how much you should pay. For those looking to get into or expand their portfolio in the laundromat industry, this is an episode you won't want to miss!Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coachingOur Guest’s Websi...
2023-05-2448 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzHow To Calculate the Price You Should Be Charging for WDF Service with Dave & Carla MenzAre You Making a Profit on Your WDF Service? How much? Follow along as Dave & Carla Menz explain how to calculate your costs for a pound of laundry processed, share their actual costs, and teach you how to determine what you should be charging in your market. Grab that notepad and a calculator, you're definitely going to want to take some notes on this one!Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coachingOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c...
2023-05-0941 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzLaundry Service Marketing That Gets Results with Brett Lyon S4E61Learn tips for successfully marketing your laundry business with former professional hockey player turned marketing wizard, Brett Lyon. Stay tuned for a special announcement and offer as Dave, Carla & Brett reveal what they've been working on together and how it can impact your business!Referenced Links: • Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching• LaundroBoost Digital Marketing: www.laundroboostmarketing.com• Email: support@laundroboostmarketing.comOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/
2023-04-261h 20
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzTips from a Laundromat Construction Expert with Brian Harrington S3E60Thinking about retooling or building a laundromat? This is an episode you won't want to miss! Brian Harrington, construction contractor turned laundromat owner shares his advice on construction, layout, throughput, and financing. Follow along as Dave & Carla Menz share their insight on these topics as well.Referenced Links: • Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching• H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com• Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”o Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur Guest’s websites: https://www.everythingcl...
2023-02-2259 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe Art of Laundromat Valuation with Stephen GramagliaWhether it's examining the competitive analysis and demographics around a white box location or the total valuation of an existing laundromat, Stephen Gramaglia has the experience and advice you need. As former COO of laundromat financing giant, Eastern Funding and now an owner of multiple laundromats himself, Stephen shares his journey and his expertise in this in-depth interview with Dave & Carla Menz. Get your notepad ready, because this one is full of those golden nuggets!!Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get At...
2023-02-011h 15
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe Change That Increased Revenue 32% with Tim & Dustin Gill S3E58Tim's 1st laundromat lost $70k, until he took the advice of an old friend. Could these changes turn your store around too? Listen as Tim & Dustin Gill of Jacksonville, FL and Atlanta, GA share this father-son story of entering the laundromat industry. As they discuss their journey from 1 to 4 stores with Dave & Carla Menz, they share the advice they've learned along the way. There are many "golden nuggets" to learn, so be sure to follow along!Referenced Links: • Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching• H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com• Link to g...
2023-01-191h 04
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe 3 Keys to Successful Staffing w/Dave & Carla MenzIs staffing your laundromat an issue? Trouble finding reliable employees? We've been there! But, after years of trial and error, we now have an AMAZING team and a pretty good system for finding new team members. Listen as Dave & Carla Menz share the tricks they've found to keeping your laundromat well-staffed and always open for business!Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tv
2023-01-0556 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzSimplifying Multi-Store Ownership w/Matt HyltonHe works a full-time job, owns 2 gyms, 4 laundromats, and still has time for his family! How does he do it?? Follow along as Matt Hylton shares with Dave & Carla, his secrets for managing multiple laundromats more efficiently. Also, as a hands-on owner who does repairs himself, he reveals the difference between various washing machine types to help you get the most out of your money. Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosp...
2022-12-141h 00
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzTop 10 Reasons Laundry Delivery Businesses Fail to Thrive with Dave & Carla MenzIt's one of the hottest topics in the Laundry Industry - Laundry Pick-Up & Delivery! But why do so many struggle to make a profit doing it? Follow along as Dave & Carla Menz outline what they believe are the Top 10 Reasons other laundromat owners have struggled to find success in this market. This is one countdown you won't want to miss!Referenced Links: · Dave’s Coaching & Workshops: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching· H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com · Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”o Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tv Our Website: www.laundromatmillionaire...
2022-12-011h 15
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzOur Big Reveal for Laundromat Owners with Dave & CarlaAfter several months of work to make it happen, we are finally revealing what we have been up to - an amazing Community built just for laundromat owners! Follow along as we give you a guided tour and stay til the end for a limited offer!Referenced Links:•Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMi...
2022-11-1644 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzSelf-Serve: What Price Is Right??Dave is famous for saying, "You need to raise your prices!", but do you? If so, by how much and how do you do it without chasing off too many customers?? Learn this & more as Dave & Carla Menz discuss the answers to these questions and help you determine the value proposition and pricing strategy that best fits your self-serve laundromat.Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Onli...
2022-11-0344 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzLaundromat Floods: Proactive vs ReactiveThe call every laundromat owner dreads; BUT it's completely AVOIDABLE! Follow along as Dave & Carla discuss drainage systems, what's ideal and what to do if yours isn't. With over a decade in the industry and experience with various types of systems, this is some advice laundromat owners won't want to miss!Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube chan...
2022-10-2040 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzAre Laundromats "Cash Cows"? with Dave & Carla MenzSocial Media shows countless videos of collecting the coins and cash from owning a laundromat, but is a laundromat really a "cash cow"?? Is it really a passive business? Listen as Dave and Carla Menz discuss this idea and how they have become passive owners in their laundromat business.Referenced Links:• Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching• H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com• Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”o Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur Website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://yout...
2022-10-0526 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzShould You Buy or Lease? with Raphael CollazoIs it better to buy the building or just lease the space for your business? Raphael Collazo, a published author, speaker, performance coach and commercial real estate agent shares his advice on how to make the best choice for your business. Listen as Dave & Carla Menz also question him on what to look out for before you sign that lease or buy that building. This episode is a must for anyone faced with this age-old business decision!Referenced Links:• Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching• H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com• Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partn...
2022-09-2147 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzWash-Dry-Fold: Best Pricing Strategy with Dave & Carla MenzHow do you determine the price of a Wash-Dry-Fold or a Pick Up & Delivery Laundry order? What's best for your business? What's best for your customers? Listen as we discuss all this & more in this episode of the Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave & Carla Menz.Referenced Links:• Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching• H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com• Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”o Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMi...
2022-09-1429 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzNegotiating a Favorable Lease with Dave & Carla MenzCritical to your laundromat's success, but so often overlooked - lease negotiation strategies! Listen as Dave & Carla Menz discuss the critical elements to include in your lease, the often forgotten "extras", and the strategies behind creating a win-win for both your business and your landlord's!Referenced Links:•Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•Free Resources: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/resources•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our Facebook Group: https...
2022-09-0751 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe 5 Steps to Laundromat Success with Steve BurkHow do you get in the Laundromat Industry the RIGHT Way?? Steve Burk might be a new laundromat owner, but he is well on his way to tremendous success! Listen as he shares his story with Dave & Carla Menz on the steps he has taken, what he's learned to do differently with the next one, and what he sees as his best decisions along the way. Referenced Links: •Dave’s Coaching: www.laundromatmillionaire.com/coaching•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosp...
2022-08-311h 01
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe 4 Keys to Scalable Pick-Up & DeliveryAfter adding a Laundry Pick-Up & Delivery Service to their already successful chain of laundromats in 2016, Dave and Carla Menz were able to take their business to the next level! Listen as Dave & Carla share the secrets behind their success in Pick-Up & Delivery, the 4 areas to focus on, and the economics behind how to achieve an impressive profit margin.Referenced Links:•Pick-Up & Delivery Workshop: https://laundromatcourse.com/pick-up-delivery•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: ht...
2022-08-2450 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzImprovements That Pay for Themselves with Matt ZinicolaLaundromat renovations are expensive, but what if you could make changes to your laundromat that would actually pay for themselves?? Listen as Dave & Carla Menz interview Matt Zinicola, owner of Liberty Laundromat in Peterborough, NH about the improvements he's made to his laundromat and the resulting increase in profits. You may just be surprised by what you can accomplish in your business and your community too!Referenced Links:•H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com•Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”oContact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvGuest’s Website: https://libertylaundrynh.com/Our we...
2022-08-1759 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzBuilding a Lending Powerhouse with Michael Fanger & Brian GrellLive from The 2022 CLEAN Show, Dave and Carla Menz interview two industry leaders - Michael Fanger & Brian Grell, the founders of Eastern Funding, a premier financer for laundry businesses. Learn how they started the company 25 years ago and what they see for the future of our industry.Referenced Links:• H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.com• Laundromat Millionaire Conference Videos: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/resources• Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”o Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvGuest’s Website: https://easternfunding.comOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pa...
2022-08-101h 04
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe 6 Essentials Before You Buy a Laundromat with Dave & Carla MenzDon't make the same expensive mistakes many others do when buying a laundromat! Listen as Dave & Carla Menz reveal the (often-overlooked) essentials to have under your belt before you buy. Also, stay tuned for a mid-episode reveal of a new program custom designed for you!Referenced Links:For more information on the New Owners Program: www.laundromatcourse.com/new-owners-programH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com...
2022-07-2739 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzWhy I Left HappyNest with Dave Menz S3 E42Tired of the speculation, Dave addresses once and for all why he has left HappyNest and is such a supporter of Cents.Referenced Links: H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvTo Purchase Conference Videos: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-page-7fc0b0fb-ee5f-485c-b81f-da72a6210abcOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/laundromatmillionaire/Our Facebook Grou...
2022-07-1929 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzShould Coins Be Extinct? S3 E41 Laundromat Millionaire ShowToo many times the "Payment System Discussion" is limited to only "Coins or Cards". Let's think outside of the box! There are cheaper options that will still increase both owner and customer convenience. Listen as Dave shares his guidelines for when to switch from Quarter to Dollars and even to Hybrid and Card Only Payment Systems.Referenced Links:H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Online Course: https://dave-menz.mykajabi.com/sales-pageOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com...
2022-07-1344 min
The Money Advantage PodcastLaundromat Millionaire, Dave MenzAre you fascinated by the success stories of other entrepreneurs? Today, learn from Dave Menz, the Laundromat Millionaire, Dave Menz's inspirational story, learn the secrets of his success, and find out how you can overcome your own obstacles while building wealth.
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Table of contentsLearning the Laundromat RopesCraigslist BusinessThe Beginning of the Laundromat MillionaireOn Rejection and PerseveranceBuying the Next LaundromatDelayed GratificationServing a CommunityRaising the Bar for All BusinessesA Better Family FutureGet The Laundromat MillionaireAbout Dave Menz, Laundromat MillionaireBook A Strategy Call
Learning the Laundromat Ropes
When you’re running a bu...
2022-05-161h 02
The Agent of WealthFrom Rags to Riches: Laundromats As An Alternative Investment With Dave MenzAs of 2022, there are 18,264 laundromat businesses in the United States that generate about $5 billion in combined nationwide gross annual revenue. In this episode of The Agent of Wealth Podcast, host Marc Bautis is joined by Dave Menz, aka “The Laundromat Millionaire.” Menz is the Founder and Owner of Queen City Laundry, host of Laundromat Millionaire Show and the author of Laundromat Millionaire: The Grit to Elevate an Industry. Together, they break the stigma of laundromat ownership by uncovering the real facts and figures that led to Menz’s millionaire status. In this episode, you will learn:How to...
2022-05-1133 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzHow Do I Create Wealth for Generations? with Rachel Marshall & Bruce WehnerWhat is Traditional vs Typical Financial Planning? What is Infinite Banking and Is It For Me? Find the answers to these and many other questions in this in-depth interview by Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla with the powerful minds behind The Money Advantage - Rachel Marshall & Bruce Wehner.Referenced Links:H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvGuest’s Website: https://themoneyadvantage.com/Guest’s Podcast: https://themoneyadvantage.com/subscribe-to-podcast/Guest’s Free Guide: https://privatizedbankingsecrets.com/freeguideOur website: w...
2022-04-271h 20
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzHow Do You Scale to Multiple Locations? with Matt AndradeDo you want to create a chain of businesses? If so, this is the episode for you! Listen as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla discuss how he did this with Matt Andrade of the EZ Clean Laundry Centers in Taunton, Massachusetts. Matt may have grown up in the laundromat business, but it wasn't until he joined that business that it really began to grow, from 1 to 4 locations. Learn Matt's secrets for scaling a successful multi-location laundry operation, many which can be applied to any business!Referenced Links:H-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere...
2022-04-2258 min
Dreams and DetoursFrom the Ground Up with Dave MenzI had the great pleasure to chat with Dave Menz, a self-made man who dreamt about entrepreneurship as a kid. Dave experienced struggle and hardship early on but he never took his eyes off the prize. His tenacity and constant curiosity paid off as he found his calling in owning laundromats. Dave also knew that bringing a service business to the community meant ‘people first’ and that success would follow with this business model. It certainly has! Dave Menz https://laundromatmillionaire.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/dave-laundromat-millionaire-menz/ https://www.f...
2022-04-1447 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzEliminate Fear & Find Success with Patch BakerIs fear holding you back from achieving entrepreneurial success? Listen as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla discuss this idea of fear with Patch Baker, Marine Veteran and Founder of Mobius Media Solutions. Patch reveals the 3 keys to conquering any fear and unleashing your true potential!Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tv Guest’s Website: www.patchbaker.comGuest’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/patchbakerOur website: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur On...
2022-04-131h 08
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzTime to Change Your Prices?? with Waleed CopeAre your prices allowing you to create a healthy business capable of supporting your employees and your community? Listen as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla discuss what goes into setting prices in our businesses with Waleed Cope, owner of The Soap Box in Brooklyn, New York. Also, learn about Waleed's laundromat journey from self-service to a profitable drop-off/delivery service that owns no washers or dryers and has no drivers! This episode truly shows the flexibility within the laundromat industry to make your business your own and customize it to the market you serve!Referenced Links: The...
2022-04-061h 09
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzBuilding a Team with Steve AndrewsDo you own a business OR Does the business OWN YOU?? If you wish you had the time to focus on the Planning, Growth, and Vision of Your Business rather than the day-to-day details, the answer is clear! You need to BUILD A TEAM! Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife Carla talk with Steve Andrews (Laundromat Owner in Nashville) about his team building strategies. Learn about his Journey in our Industry, how he built a team with a focus on customer experience, how he uses his time now as the visionary behind his business, as well...
2022-03-301h 10
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzAdjusting Your Mindset To Create Success with Jason DreesWhat's the Secret to Success?? Perhaps you just need to get out of your own way and adjust your thinking! Follow along with Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, as they interview performance coach, Jason Drees. Learn how your framework may be what's holding you back from achieving your goals and how to adjust your mindset to achieve whatever success you are looking for in your life!Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike...
2022-03-1655 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzTips for Multi-Store Management with Ross DoddsInterested in growing your laundromat into a multi-store chain? Or are you overwhelmed already with the location you have? Follow along with Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla as they interview Ross Dodds, owner of the multi-store chain Luxe Laundries in Los Angeles, CA. He'll share his tips for growing the business, managing multiple locations, and the challenges and potential success of adding a pick-up & delivery service to your model. Listen and learn how we are at the beginning of a Revolution in the Laundromat Industry!Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs...
2022-02-281h 10
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzIs a Franchise Right for You? with Alex SmereczniakInterested in opening a laundromat and not sure whether to join a franchise or go it alone? Follow along with Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla as they discuss what a Franchise has to offer and for whom it's a good fit. Learn about Alex Smereczniak's journey into the laundromat industry and the inspiration behind his development of 2ULaundry Pick Up & Delivery Service as well as the Laundrolab Franchise.Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike...
2022-02-161h 23
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzTaking Community Service to the Next Level with Jason SowellDo you want to truly meet the needs of those less fortunate in your community? Learn how through the help of Jason Sowell, CEO of Current Initiatives. Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla discuss strategies for giving a hand up, not just a handout in our laundromats and other businesses.Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvGuest’s Website: www.laundrybycurrent.orgGuest’s Social Media: @JasonSowellOur website: www.laun...
2022-02-0953 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzChoosing the Business Model for You with Todd FenerThere's more than one way to run a successful, profitable laundromat that serves the community, but which is right for you? Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla discuss the possibilities, the pro and the cons, with Distributor and fellow Multi-store Owner, Todd Fener. Should you be attended or unattended? Add Wash-Dry-Fold service or self-serve only? Be the low price leader or the the customer service leader? Listen as they debate and you decide!Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv...
2022-02-021h 20
Dave Lukas, The Misfit Entrepreneur_Breakthrough EntrepreneurshipSuccess, Sacrifice, and the Grit to Keep Going with The Laundromat Millionaire, Dave MenzThis week’s Misfit Entrepreneur is Dave Menz. Dave is known as the “Laundromat Millionaire.” He grew up in poverty and had to overcome tremendous challenge to find success. And he did it by doing something obvious, but unique – upping the game in an industry that was resting on its laurels, the laundromat space. He started by doing what I have come to call “chicken entrepreneurship,” building a business on the side while working a job. And now he’s a millionaire multiple times over and the author of the forthcoming book, Laundromat Millionaire – the Grit to Elevate and Indu...
2022-02-0250 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzCan the CLA Foster Your Success? with Brian WallaceEver wondered what a Trade Association actually does? Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, ask Brian Wallace, President/CEO of the Coin Laundry Association, the hard questions. Learn how the association functions, what they are doing for our industry, and specifically, what they can do to help foster your success as a laundromat owner!Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvThe Coin Laundry Association Website: www.coinlaundry.orgL...
2022-01-261h 20
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzInvesting in the Real Estate with Jesse DentonLearn from a true "Value Investor" how to increase your portfolio of assets while avoiding some of those taxable gains! Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, discuss investment strategies with Real Estate Investor, Agent, and fellow Laundromat Owner Jesse Denton. Discover how to use a 1031 Exchange to your advantage and how to truly determine the value of a potential investment. Also, learn about his laundromat journey and his advice towards creating an amazing customer experience while striving to Elevate Our Industry!Referenced Links: The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs...
2022-01-1950 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzThe TikTok Famous Laundromat Owner with Pat McIntireAfter moving cross country to pursue the laundromat industry, it has been a baptism by fire (literally) for new owners Pat and Kimberly McIntire! Follow the ups and downs of their journey as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife Carla interview Pat. Learn how they survived through opening during a pandemic, the renovations, the fire damage, and documenting it all to then go viral on TikTok! Also learn about their pursuit of PickUp & Delivery and its hard lessons showing it's not for everyone.Referenced Links: The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceH-M Company Drain Troughs: https://draintroughs.comLink to...
2022-01-121h 06
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzDave's 3 Keys to Becoming a Laundromat MillionaireInterested in becoming a Laundromat Millionaire? Or maybe just looking for success in any industry? Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz reveals his top 3 secrets to becoming a Laundromat Millionaire! Learn the steps he took and continues to take that turned him from a blue-collar working-class guy with meager savings into the Laundromat Millionaire he is today!Referenced Links: H-M Company Drain Troughs: www.draintroughs.comThe Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conference Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tv For consulting services: www.laundromatmillionaire.com Our Yo...
2021-12-2847 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzFinancing in the Laundromat IndustryThe Laundromat Industry is a capital-intensive business which demands some investment! Need money to make those laundromat dreams come true? Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla interview Chris "Money" Michalek as he reveals the secrets to obtaining financing as well as achieving success in the laundromat industry!Referenced Links:The Laundromat Millionaire Conference: www.laundromatmillionaire/conferenceLink to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur guest’s website: https://www.goprimecap.comOur guest’s phone number: 847-858-2718Our guest’s email: ChrisMoney@goprimecap.comFor con...
2021-12-151h 04
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzBe a Happy Leader and Retain Good Employees with Tia GrahamLooking for more happiness in your worklife? Struggling to retain those good employees? Follow along with Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla as they learn from Happiness Expert Tia Graham the steps for becoming a happier leader, creating a positive working environment, and the keys to employee retention. In a time of increased stress on business owners and employee shortages, this is certainly a MUST LISTEN episode!Referenced Links:Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur guest’s website: https://www.arriveathappy.com/To Order...
2021-12-0156 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzElevating the Customer Experience with Yvette Morton WilliamsCustomer Experience is a HUGE Market Differentiator in any business, but especially in the Laundromat Industry! No one knows this better than Yvette Morton Williams, a multi-store owner in Atlanta, Georgia. Follow along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, discover the strategies she's learned along the way in creating upscale profitable laundromats. Be sure to STAY TUNED to also learn of her upcoming CASH AWARD OPPORTUNITY for New Owners - you won't want to miss out!!Referenced Links:Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmo...
2021-11-241h 07
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzAre You Thinking Big Enough? with Mark PattisonAre You Thinking Big Enough? Are You Striving for Your True Potential? If Others Can - Why Not You?? Former NFL Player and Recent Conqueror of Mt Everest (as well as the 6 other highest summits on Earth), Mark Pattison had asked himself these very questions. Follow along as he shares his journey with Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, inspiring us to think bigger, work harder, and stop limiting ourselves!Referenced Links: Link to get Atmosphere TV: https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur guest’s website: www.markpattisonnfl.comOur...
2021-11-1744 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzOptions for Affordable Laundry Equipment with Triad LaundryWhether on a budget or due to shortages in the supply chain, it's time to take a look at options other than buying new in the laundry industry! Listen as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla interview the owners and manager of Triad Laundry, Scott and Kevin Butorac and Carri Wells. Learn the differences between "used" and "refurbished by Triad with their warranty". You may no longer need to say, "I can't afford to replace my equipment!" You just need to be looking in the right place, take a look at Triad Laundry Equipment!Referenced Links: Link to...
2021-11-1059 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzPartnering to Invest in Laundromats with Ken WimberlyHave you ever thought about investing in a business, but knew you couldn't do it alone? Listen along as Dave "Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, discuss with Ken Wimberly how he is rapidly growing a laundromat empire by investing with key partners. Ken also candidly shares stories from his past that have led to making him the successful entrepreneur he is today, advice on how to create a great network of fellow business owners, and tips for how he stays focused on his family despite managing several business endeavors.Referenced Links:Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere...
2021-11-0153 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzWealth Building Strategies for Entrepreneurs with Curtis MayInterested in growing your wealth? Wondering how to prepare for retirement when you are self-employed? Follow along as Dave "The Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla discuss how anyone, especially entrepreneurs, can increase their cashflow, their liquidity, and their wealth with Curtis May of The Practical Wealth Show. Curtis reveals the 3 Rules of Investing, how to apply the 5 Principles of Personal Finance, and teaches on the Velocity of Money Strategy. He shares tips on where to begin your journey into becoming more financially educated and business savvy, moving you further along the path to financial freedom!Referenced Links:Link...
2021-09-291h 05
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzA New Build - To Franchise Or Not? with Brian RiselandWhen entering a new industry, is joining a franchise a good idea? Listen as Dave "The Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla discuss the pros and cons of joining a franchise with Brian Riseland, a former Microsoft exec and owner of Laundry Genius. Follow along as Brian shares how lessons he learned at Microsoft have helped him to be a better laundromat owner, how he made the decision on whether to join a franchise, his tips for branding and marketing, as well as his journey into the laundromat industry and where he's headed next. No matter what industry you...
2021-09-211h 24
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzMaximizing Your Time and Energy with Adam SzaboAs an Entrepreneur, the struggle is REAL! There never seem to be enough hours in the day to accomplish all we need! Listen as Dave "The Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla interview Adam Szabo, founder of Excelerate Athletic Development, as he reveals his secrets for time management, constant productivity, and maximizing sustained energy! This is a must for every overwhelmed business owner as well as anyone struggling to effectively manage their time!Referenced Links:Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur guest’s website: https...
2021-09-0755 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzA Driven Pursuit of the Laundromat Industry with Stacey RunfolaInterested in the laundromat industry? Follow along as Dave "The Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla interview Stacey Runfola, a multi-store owner in Florida, as she shares her journey and the diligent perseverance she displayed in finding success in laundromats. Stacey shares her story of personal loss, pursuing a new career, and overcoming the challenges of buying multiple laundromats and even starting a pick-up & delivery service, all while continually looking for ways to serve others!Referenced Links:Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvOur guest’s webs...
2021-08-281h 07
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzAdvice on Buying and Retooling a Laundromat with Daniel SofrankoFrom convincing an owner to sell to completely refitting an existing laundromat, listen as Dave "The Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, interview Daniel Sofranko, owner of Perfect Wash Express Laundry Center in Huntington Beach, California, made his laundromat vision a reality!Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvReferenced Links:Our guest’s website: www.perfectwashhb.comOur guest’s email: info@perfectwashhb.comLinks to Daniel’s articles in Planet Laundry: https://planetlaundry.com/author/Daniel/For consulting services: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/Laun...
2021-08-1855 min
The Laundromat Millionaire Show with Dave MenzCutting Costs While Creating a Positive Atmosphere with Mike Kelly - Episode 15Learn how to cut costs and improve customer satisfaction in your business! Listen as Dave "The Laundromat Millionaire" Menz and his wife, Carla, interview Mike Kelly of Atmosphere TV. Stay tuned to learn how they saved $5K/yr and will share details and deals for how you can save too - no matter what business you're in!Referenced Links:Link to get Atmosphere TV:https://atmosphere.tv/partner/dave-menz and use code “MILLIONAIRE”Contact Mike directly: Mike.Kelly@Atmosphere.tvFor consulting services: www.laundromatmillionaire.comOur Youtube channel: https://youtube.com/c/LaundromatMillionaireOur Podcast: https://laundromatmillionaire.com/podcast/Our Facebook: https://www...
2021-08-0955 min
The Laundromat Resource Podcast2. From Unexpectedly Buying a Laundromat on Craigslist to a Small Laundromat Empire With Dave MenzSend us a textLong-time multi-store owner Dave Menz shares his experience about how he got into the laundromat industry, how his journey took him from small time to big time, and what his plans are to expand from here. This episode is PACKED full of practical wisdom and successful mindsets that will help you propel your business to the next level!Interview Starts: 3:19Down to Business: 46:58Secret Sauce: 1:20:23Pro Tips: 1:23:55Resources: 1:29:15
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