It used to be the direct marketing was the way to go when it came to advertising your business. Direct marketing was all about creating flyers that are then sent out to a massive amount of people at one time. Now, however, direct marketing is out and email marketing is in. One of the best ways to make sure that [...]
There are many things you need to know in order to run a successful bounce house rental business. One thing that many first-time business owners are unaware of is the fact that when it comes to a bounce house rental business insurance is a must. Unlike some other businesses where insurance is an option and not a necessity, bounce house [...]
Remember the days when you would want to find the phone number for business and your mother would yell you to simply look in the Yellow Pages? Those days are long gone. Now, if you want to find the phone number for a business the first place you are likely going to look is the Internet. Why, then, are bounce [...]
Every year hundreds of people purchase inflatable bounce houses in order to start their very own bounce house rental business. It is true that this can be a very lucrative type of business, especially for people who are not experienced in owning a business. But if you look at the facts you will see that many of these first-time business [...]
Every bounce house rental business owner goes through a quiet time when their business is not busy. Instead of looking at this as a detrimental time, it is a good idea to look at this time as the perfect opportunity to structure your business plan for the upcoming year. We call this the annual clean out. Before you even think [...]
There are many reasons why small businesses fail. If you look at the news you will hear, on a regular basis, about business is being forced to close due to financial reasons. One thing that you don’t hear, however, is what exactly transpired to force the business to have to close. Sometimes the business is forced to close due to [...]
Is there anything worse than climbing into a bounce house expecting to have fun only to discover that the bounce house is absolutely filthy and disgusting inside? Unfortunately, far too many bounce house rental business owners neglects to properly take care of their bounce house units which leads to them becoming a breeding ground for bacteria. The sad thing is [...]
Starting your own commercial bounce house business can be extremely intimidating, but here are a few simple to do’s, or not to do’s, that will help to increase the rentals for your business. Make sure you know all of the regulations in your state and in your city. If you have a commercial business it is vitally important that you [...]
As a bounce house rental business owner you likely know that it is inevitable that someone, adult or child, is going to get injured on one of your units. Bounce houses are fairly safe, especially if you follow all of the rules, but unfortunately far too often people neglect to put the rules into place. This makes it much easier [...]
There are many ways that you can make money when you own an inflatable bounce house rental business. Unfortunately, most people believe that the only way you can earn an income from this type of business is to rent to parents who are looking to use the bounce house as entertainment for their child’s birthday party. By thinking outside of [...]
One of the biggest things that you need to take note of when you own a bounce house rental business is what types of units your clients are looking to rent. It doesn’t matter if you purchase what you believe is the most unique and fun bounce house unit available – if no one is renting it, it is not [...]
One thing that most bounce house rental business owners find themselves having to do on a regular basis is explain to their customers why their bounce house units are different from the units that you can purchase in big box stores like Target and Walmart. These inflatable units that are designed for home use are becoming less and less expensive [...]
Anyone who has started a bounce house rental business knows that selling your bounce house units to parents is very easy. Parents who are hosting a birthday want to find any way that they can in order to keep the children entertained, and bounce houses do a great job at helping keep children entertained for a fair amount of time. [...]