What a Decade in Pet Retail Taught Me About Running a Mobile Salon
About this episode
Brit Strackbein shares insights on building a successful grooming business and the importance of client relationships and additional services.
Summary In our latest episode of The Daily Groomer, I’m joined by Brit Strackbein to talk about what it really takes to build a grooming business that works for you. We discuss Brit’s path from retail management to owning a Wolfies mobile grooming franchise, how she creates lasting relationships with clients without a physical storefront, and her approach to training and supporting new groomers. We also get into the value of adding services like pet sitting and dog walking to grow your business. Whether you’re established or just getting started, Brit shares plenty of practical ideas you can apply right away. Timestamps 07:34 Client phone consultations 10:25 Learning from industry mentors 16:00 Overcoming too much corporate structure 26:11 Training challenges in pet grooming 33:22 Promoting additional pet services Stay connected with our guest speakers! Follow them on their social media @woofiescolumbia . Curious about Teddy? You can sign up here . For more grooming tips, insights, and stories, check out our website at The Daily Groomer . Join and be part of The Daily Groomer Community!
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