As a serial entrepreneur, people come to me with business ideas all the time. Sometimes they’re awesome. Other times, they’re – well, not. Usually I’m too busy to even think about taking on a new project. So with three companies to run, I initially refused the pitch for Shack Shine when it came to me…
We are very excited to announce that three new Franchise Partners have joined Shack Shine! Shack Shine – Twin Cities Shack Shine is international! Ben Cowan is our first US Franchise Partner. Ben is well known to all at O2E Brands through his highly successful 1-800-GOT-JUNK? and You Move Me franchises in Twin Cities, Minnesota….
It’s that time of year again. The temperature and leaves are dropping which means the rain and snow is coming. Here’s a “Top Four” exterior home maintenance “to do” list to avoid nasty and expensive surprises during the winter. 1. Outdoor Faucets and Hoses In cold climates, close the inside valve to each outdoor faucet….
Everyone knows that gutter cleaning is not rocket science. If you own a ladder, a scoop, you have a few hours to spare and you don’t mind the mess, you can clean your gutters. So why hire a professional? Here are three compelling reasons: Safety: cleaning gutters is dangerous work. The chore requires working at…
When you think of getting your windows washed, gutters cleaned or power washing done, which national brand comes to mind? Exactly! In this highly fragmented, locally-focused industry, there isn’t one dominant national brand. Shack Shine will change all that. Partnering with powerhouse franchisor O2E Brands, the people behind 1-800-GOT-JUNK?, WOW 1 DAY PAINTING and You…
It’s that time of year, and we are now open for scheduling this spring! Vancouver residents are now scheduling their spring window cleaning and pressure washing. If you hadn’t cleaned your gutters last winter, we can get that done at the same time as well. Please send us a quick email to info@shackshine.com or drop…
At Shack Shine, we are building a “Love Mark”. A “Love Mark” is a company whose values dovetail so eloquently with the values of their customers that said customers wouldn’t think of doing business elsewhere. Think Lululemon, Apple, Audi and Whole Foods. Of course, building a “Love Mark” is not easy, but nothing worth doing…
Hello and welcome to a new feature on our website, the Shack Shine Blog. In addition to finding out what’s happening around here at Shack Shine, you’ll also find valuable tips, tricks, deals and general information about the home maintenance industry!