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THREE POWERFUL DAYS to Grow Your Business
SCWA

SCWA - First BIG Car Wash Show for 2021 - Register today and beat the crowds!
SCWA Gives You — Three Powerful Days to move your business ahead in 2021!
- World Class EXPO with Over 80,000 sq. ft. of car wash, lube and detail equipment, supplies & services.
- Premier education sessions for all experience levels.
- Nationally known keynote speaker providing information and motivation to grow your business.
- Networking opportunities to meet and learn from other successful business owners & operators from across the nation.
- EXPERIENCE the unparalleled Southwest hospitality.
Don't want to miss out on this event – then click here:
EXPERIENCE SCWA 2021
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SCWA Legislative Update — February 15, 2021
SCWA
How Reconciliation Works
There has been much discussion and speculation regarding whether the Democrats will try to pass parts of President Biden's proposed COVID relief bill using a process known as reconciliation.
As we watch all this play out, we thought this would be a good opportunity to bring back our quick refresher on reconciliation — how it works and what its limitations are.
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.INDUSTRY NEWS
Gov. Abbott calls for emergency legislative item on ERCOT reform
KHOU-TV
Gov. Greg Abbott is making the power outage situation in Texas an emergency item during this legislative session.
By doing that, he's calling for an investigation into the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, or ERCOT, to come up with solutions to make sure the state never experiences an outage like the one we're in now.
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It's time to hire the long-term unemployed
Inc.
Hiring the long-term unemployed can help your community, individuals, mental health, and your business all in one.
Last year at this time, the economy was humming along, with unemployment at 3.8 percent overall and 2.0 percent for college grads. January 2021's unemployment rate is at 6.3 percent, which means that an awful lot of people who lost their job during the peak of pandemic unemployment are still looking for a job.
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AVW is a family-owned company that believes in manufacturing innovative car washing equipment and building long-term, mutually beneficial business relationships with our customers.
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How to choose the right pump for your carwash
Professional Carwashing & Detailing
Over the last few decades, the carwash market has experienced unique growth. In fact, the global carwash service market size was valued at $33 billion in 2018 and is expected to achieve a compound annual growth rate of 3.2 percent through 2025. An estimated 77 percent of drivers prefer a professional carwash to washing their vehicles at home. While the demand for professional cleaning is high, customers can choose between over 60,000 carwashes across the U.S., making competition fierce.
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The VersaDial is the most controlled metering device on the market. With 32 unique settings, it offers an extended range of dosing ratios with extremely low-end tolerance that can be used with the lowest concentrates. It delivers consistency from draw to draw and eliminates the need to physically change tips, just by rotating the dial to your desired dilution.
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Storytelling can dramatically change your business
Entrepreneur
According to author Ian Khan: It's 2007. While attending a technology conference, I was introduced to the world of technology filmmaking. What's technology filmmaking? I'm glad you asked. I would have never thought that there existed a specific genre of filmmaking within technology circles, which captured many different themes, from following entrepreneurs and their journey to the latest breaking stories that captured knew innovative ideas and beyond.
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Mother's vehicle stuck in car wash bay with ill child lauds police officer's help, compassion
The News-Herald
When police received a call from a woman who said her car was stuck inside a bay at a car wash, there already was a sense that this wasn't going to be the average police run — and it wasn't.
The call came in at about 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7 from a distressed Rebecca Hodge of Woodhaven.
She had her 4-year-old son, Zachary, in the car with her at Brownstown Automatic Car Wash on Telegraph Road.
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Tax law changes you need to know before filing a return in 2021
Cheapism
With 2020 finally over, that means the tax season to account for it is underway. Just like 2020 itself, this tax season promises to be full of unique considerations — due mainly to the coronavirus pandemic — so it's important to familiarize yourself with the latest updates to the Internal Revenue Service's tax code and how they may affect you.
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International Drying Corporation is dedicated to the development of the most diverse Drying Systems featuring only the highest quality materials and manufacturing for performance and longevity. Whether it is Sound, Energy efficiency, Economy, or the peace of mind of the Best warranty in the industry, we will fit your needs.
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3 brand story frameworks to grow your business
Entrepreneur
What if I asked you right now what your business does? And what if I told you that you only have 30 seconds to land that perfect elevator pitch? Would you be able to do it? If you hesitated, let me tell you that this is not uncommon. You're part of a vast group that can't explain what their business does in a way that others understand. "Message-less-ness" is widespread. The good news is that, like other "less-ness" disorders, there's a cure.
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Istobal acquires distributor Pacific Pride
Auto Laundry News
Istobal, the multinational vehicle-wash and -care solutions provider, has acquired Pacific Pride Carwash Company Inc., its distributor in Southern California, strengthening its presence in North America.
Pacific Pride is one of the main Istobal distributors in the U.S. market. A leader in Southern California and with more than 20 years of experience in the sector, it is an approved supplier to the U.S. Armed Forces and has a large Istobal customer base.
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Renew is comprised of a silicon dioxide additive package that will bond to the surface of the vehicle providing durable protection, high gloss, and water repellency. Not only will it shine the vehicle, but it provides a fantastic show with purple foam and grape fragrance!
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3 key steps to make your business more efficient and more profitable
Entrepreneur
The COVID-19 pandemic has arguably imposed more challenges to the way companies have done business than any other single event in living memory, if not longer. Whilst the external pressures on a business have increased, many enterprises are still handicapping themselves by not building-in even the most basic system efficiencies.
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SCWA 2021 Convention Keynote — Steve Forbes
SCWA
Register today and don't miss the SCWA Keynote with great insights for 2021 from Steve Forbes, chairman of the Forbes media empire
Steve's newest project is the podcast "What's Ahead," where he engages the world's top newsmakers, politicians and pioneers in business and economics in honest conversations meant to challenge traditional conventions as well as featuring Steve's signature views on the intersection of society, economics and policy.
Steve helped create the recently released and highly acclaimed public television documentary, In Money We Trust? The film was inspired by the book he co-authored, Money: How the Destruction of the Dollar Threatens the Global Economy — and What We Can Do About It.
Steve's latest book is Reviving America: How Repealing Obamacare, Replacing the Tax Code and Reforming The Fed will Restore Hope and Prosperity co-authored by Elizabeth Ames (McGraw-Hill Professional).
Steve is an advocate for a flat tax, enhanced medical savings accounts, a new Social Security system for working Americans, parental choice of schools for their children, term limits and a strong national defense.
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