Welcome to Pursuit of Profit, the franchise business podcast hosted by Cliff Nonnenmacher, franchise consultant, co-founder of Franocity, and co-author of "Beyond the Brand." Each episode delivers raw, unfiltered insights for aspiring franchisees, multi-unit operators, franchisors, and entrepreneurs who are serious about building wealth through franchising. Cliff shares real-world strategies on buying a franchise, running a franchise business, and scaling for long-term success. No fluff, just straight talk. Together with his business partner and fellow co-author Justin Guevara, Cliff has helped hundreds of people navigate the world of franchising through Franocity's 100% free consulting services. Their mission is simple: help you achieve financial freedom through franchise ownership and live your life fearlessly.
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Welcome to Pursuit of Profit, the franchise business podcast hosted by Cliff Nonnenmacher, franchise consultant, co-founder of Franocity, and co-author of "Beyond the Brand." Each episode delivers raw, unfiltered insights for aspiring franchisees, multi-unit operators, franchisors, and entrepreneurs who are serious about building wealth through franchising. Cliff shares real-world strategies on buying a franchise, running a franchise business, and scaling for long-term success. No fluff, just straight talk. Together with his business partner and fellow co-author Justin Guevara, Cliff has helped hundreds of people navigate the world of franchising through Franocity's 100% free consulting services. Their mission is simple: help you achieve financial freedom through franchise ownership and live your life fearlessly.
He Turned Flowers into a $5 Million Empire | The Wow Windowboxes Story with Co-founder Bret Schneider
Pursuit of Profit: The Franchise Business Podcast
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1 week ago
He Turned Flowers into a $5 Million Empire | The Wow Windowboxes Story with Co-founder Bret Schneider
Episode 110: On this episode of Pursuit of Profit, Cliff talks with Bret Schneider, co-founder of WOW Windowboxes. This company is reinventing the art of outdoor container gardening by combining year-round custom designed planting and maintenance-free irrigation for homes and businesses. Built with scalability in mind, the corporate owned locations generate over $4.5 million in annual sales serving an impressive 80% residential customer base with a year-round offering that keeps cash flow consistent every season.
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:40 - Bret's story of WOW Windowboxes
05:38 - Windowbox product
10:00 - Building the windowboxes
12:34 - Irrigation process
14:20 - No seasonality to the business
16:00 - Labor model
17:29 - Who's your customer base
21:20 - Staffing
24:46 - Average ticket for residential customer
29:44 - Item 19
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Links:
WOW Windowboxes
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Welcome to "Pursuit of Profit," the raw and unfiltered podcast where Cliff pulls no punches to guide aspiring entrepreneurs, business owners, and franchisees on their journey to create wealth, financial abundance, and ultimate personal growth. If you're seeking sugar-coated advice and constant reassurance, this podcast may not be for you. But if you crave unapologetic honesty and a dose of tough love, then you've come to the right place.
Pursuit of Profit: The Franchise Business Podcast
Welcome to Pursuit of Profit, the franchise business podcast hosted by Cliff Nonnenmacher, franchise consultant, co-founder of Franocity, and co-author of "Beyond the Brand." Each episode delivers raw, unfiltered insights for aspiring franchisees, multi-unit operators, franchisors, and entrepreneurs who are serious about building wealth through franchising. Cliff shares real-world strategies on buying a franchise, running a franchise business, and scaling for long-term success. No fluff, just straight talk. Together with his business partner and fellow co-author Justin Guevara, Cliff has helped hundreds of people navigate the world of franchising through Franocity's 100% free consulting services. Their mission is simple: help you achieve financial freedom through franchise ownership and live your life fearlessly.
