Suds to Success Podcast

Suds to Success Podcast

Welcome to the Suds to Success Podcast! Your go-to podcast for everything related Auto Detailing business! From the garage to the boardroom, we’re here to help detailers and entrepreneurs turn their passion for cars into thriving, successful businesses. What You’ll Get: - Proven strategies to grow your auto detailing business - Insightful interviews with industry leaders and experts - Tips on marketing, customer satisfaction, and scaling your services - Deep dives into tools, techniques, and trends shaping the detailing world

  1. 5d ago

    EP 90: Starting a Detailing Business in 2026? Here's What We'd Do!

    We’re back together for episode 90 of the Suds to Success Podcast. In this episode, we talk about starting and growing a detailing business without spending more than you need to, from choosing basic equipment and getting your first customers to building your reputation with reviews. We also share lessons from our own early mistakes and discuss honest sales, branding, and keeping business costs under control. 🔗 LINK TO ENTER GIVEAWAY: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/mte-giveaway Topics in This Episode: Starting a Detailing Business on a Lean Budget Getting Customers, Reviews, and Repeat Business Practical Sales, Branding, and Cost-Control Lessons 🔗 CHECK OUT SUDSYCRM! 🌐 Website: https://sudsycrm.com/ USE CODE "SUDS" FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS DISCOUNTED! 🔗 Links 🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/ 📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcast JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group 📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.com Check Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business! https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations 👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes! TOOLS & PRODUCTS IN VIDEO: 🇨🇦 Canada: Aquamist: https://bit.ly/aquamist-canada 3D Products: https://amzn.to/4zrXc2D P&S: https://link.amazon/B01uPz42R Tornador: https://bit.ly/tornador-tool Shop Vac: https://link.amazon/B0jfgtopC Microfiber Towels: https://link.amazon/B0hVnfRbO Website Builder: https://bit.ly/best-budget-website-builder Urable: https://bit.ly/Urable Powerwasher: https://link.amazon/B0ajMGLFt 🇺🇸 USA: Aquamist: https://amzn.to/4yEQYMX 3D Products: https://amzn.to/4zrXc2D P&S: https://amzn.to/47Tgdzf Tornador: https://bit.ly/tornador-tool Shop Vac: https://amzn.to/4hF2nqb Microfiber Towels: https://amzn.to/4zrWZwy Website Builder: https://bit.ly/best-budget-website-builder Urable: https://bit.ly/Urable Powerwasher: https://amzn.to/4iegKlk 💰 Discount Codes | Use code "SUDS" 10% OFF House of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canada 10% OFF House of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usa 5% OFF CarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zilla Car Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouse DIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail ** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

  2. Oct 8

    EP 89: You Do NOT Want to Miss This Episode! MTE 2027 Announcements!

    In this episode, we sit down without a guest and catch up on everything happening behind the scenes in our businesses. We talk about how affiliate links work on the channel, the real side of moving shops, dealing with unexpected facility issues, and making the move into a new location in the city. We also share some of the lessons we’ve learned around shop security, including how a proper camera system has helped protect us against false damage claims and given customers more peace of mind when leaving high-end vehicles overnight. Plus, we make a huge announcement about Mobile Tech Expo (MTE), talk about our upcoming education sessions, get into the reality of running a detailing business, and reveal an exclusive ticket giveaway for our listeners. 🔗 LINK TO ENTER GIVEAWAY: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/mte-giveaway Topics in This Episode: Catch-Up + Channel Updates Ercan's Big Move to a New Shop in the City Why Security Cameras Are Essential for Detailers MTE Education Sessions + Massive Ticket Giveaway 🔗 CHECK OUT SUDSYCRM! 🌐 Website: https://sudsycrm.com/ USE CODE "SUDS" FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS DISCOUNTED! 🔗 Links 🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/ 📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcast JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group 📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.com Check Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business! https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations 👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes! TOOLS & PRODUCTS IN VIDEO: 🇨🇦 Canada: Lorex Cameras: https://link.amazon/B06xMBdYK Bleach: https://link.amazon/B03O0RIjq 🇺🇸 USA: Lorex Cameras: https://amzn.to/4714jmF Bleach: https://amzn.to/4z9fWDX 💰 Discount Codes | Use code "SUDS" 10% OFF House of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canada 10% OFF House of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usa 5% OFF CarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zilla Car Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouse DIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail ** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

  3. Oct 1

    EP 88: Inside One of Canada’s Biggest Detailing Product Distributors | FT. Bryan Walroth

    We’re two passionate detailers sharing our journey in the auto detailing world. In this episode, we sit down with Bryan Walroth to talk about PCC Plus, his involvement with 3D Products and FEYNLAB, and his experience throughout the detailing industry. We dive into the passion behind what he does, the knowledge he’s picked up over the years, and some of the stories and lessons that have shaped his journey. Topics in This Episode: Who's Bryan Walroth? His Story + How He Got Into Distributing His Experiences, Navigating Deals, etc. 🔗 CHECK OUT SUDSYCRM! 🌐 Website: https://sudsycrm.com/USE CODE "SUDS" FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS DISCOUNTED! 🔗 Links🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/ 📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcast JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group 🔗 Check Out Bryan Walroth / PCC Plus! 🌐 Website: https://pccplus.com/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Autoscapes 📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.com Check Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business! https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations 👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes! 💰 Discount Codes House of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canada House of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usa Car Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouse CarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zilla DIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail ** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

  4. Sep 24

    EP 87: The Passion, Knowledge & Story Behind BarJack | FT. Keith Duplessie

    We’re two passionate detailers sharing our journey in the auto detailing world. In this episode, we sit down with Keith Duplessie to talk about his involvement with BarJack Tools, his experience throughout the detailing industry, and the many other projects and brands he’s been part of along the way. We dive into the passion behind what he does, the knowledge he’s picked up over the years, and some of the stories and lessons that have shaped his journey. Topics in This Episode: Who's Keith Duplessie? His Story + Brands He's Built Before A ton of Knowledge + Experience 🔗 CHECK OUT SUDSYCRM! 🌐 Website: https://sudsycrm.com/ USE CODE "SUDS" FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS DISCOUNTED! 🔗 Links 🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/ 📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcast JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group 🔗 Check Out Keith Duplessie / BarJack Tools! 🌐 Website: https://www.barjacktools.com/ 📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kadcrash/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/keithduplessie/ 📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.com Check Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business! https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations 👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes! 💰 Discount Codes House of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canada House of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usa Car Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouse CarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zilla DIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail ** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

  5. Sep 17

    EP 86: The INSANE Journey Behind ThatDtailGuy | FT. Garyad Passmore

    We're two passionate detailers sharing our journey in the auto detailing world. In this episode, we sit down with Garyad Passmore to talk about his journey through the detailing industry and the experiences that shaped him along the way. We dive into how he got started, the challenges he’s faced, building his name and brand, and some of the lessons he’s learned through business and life. Whether you’re a detailer, business owner, or just enjoy hearing the stories behind the people in the industry, there’s a lot to take away from this conversation. Topics in This Episode:Who's the man behind ThatDtailGuy?His Story & Journey to SuccessMental Health, Trials & Tribulations, and Comeback Story 🔗 CHECK OUT SUDSYCRM! 🌐 Website: https://sudsycrm.com/USE CODE "SUDS" FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS DISCOUNTED! 🔗 Links🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcastJOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group 🔗 Check Out ThatDtailGuy / Garyad Passmore🌐 Website: https://www.thatdetailshop.com/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thatdtailguy/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatdtailguy/ 📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.com Check Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business!https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations 👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes! 💰 Discount CodesHouse of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canadaHouse of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usaCar Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouseCarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zillaDIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

  6. Sep 10

    Ep 85: PDR Expo + Detail Intensive: Why You Need to Be There | FT. Sheldon Kaye & Darrel Wolf

    We're two passionate detailers sharing our journey in the auto detailing world. In this episode, we sit down with Sheldon Kaye and Darrel Wolf to talk all about PDR Expo and the addition of Detail Intensive. We dive into what attendees can expect, the value packed into the event, and why it’s becoming something detailers should have on their radar — not just PDR technicians. From education and networking to new opportunities within the detailing industry, there’s a lot happening under one roof. Whether you’re a detailer, PDR tech, or simply looking to grow in the industry, there’s plenty to take away from this conversation.Topics in This Episode:Introduction to Darrel & SheldonPDR Expo + Detail IntensiveWho's Going to Be The Trainers?🔗 CHECK OUT SUDSYCRM! 🌐 Website: https://sudsycrm.com/USE CODE "SUDS" FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS DISCOUNTED!🔗 BUY YOUR TICKET FOR PDR EXPO 2026! SEPT. 25-26th🌐 Website: https://events.american-tradeshow.com/prdexpo26🔗 Links🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcastJOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group🔗 Check Out PDR Expo + Detail Intensive🌐 Website: https://www.pdrexpo.com/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pdrexpo📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pdrexpo📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.comCheck Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business!https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes!💰 Discount CodesHouse of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canadaHouse of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usaCar Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouseCarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zillaDIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

  7. Sep 3

    EP 84: Should You Really Quit Your Job to Go Full-Time Detailing?

    We're two passionate detailers sharing our journey in the auto detailing world. In this episode, we sit down with Jordan Lamb, a longtime supporter of the channel, to talk about growing his detailing business while still working a full-time job. We dive into the challenges of balancing both, when it actually makes sense to consider leaving a steady career, and how Jordan can continue building his side hustle without feeling pressured to quit too soon. Whether you’re detailing on the side or trying to figure out when to go all-in, there’s a lot to take away from this conversation.Topics in This Episode:Jordan's Story & Biggest QuestionHis Current Schedule, Goals & WinsHow He Can Grow His Detailing Business Without Quitting🔗 CHECK OUT SUDSYCRM! 🌐 Website: https://sudsycrm.com/USE CODE "SUDS" FOR THE FIRST 2 MONTHS DISCOUNTED!🔗 Links🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcastJOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group🔗 Check Out Jordan Lamb / Lamb Auto Detailing🌐 Website: https://www.lambautodetail.com/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lambchops25📸 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LambAutoDetailing📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.comCheck Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business!https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes!💰 Discount CodesHouse of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canadaHouse of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usaCar Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouseCarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zillaDIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

  8. Aug 27

    EP 83: How They Turned Detailing Training Into Something Bigger

    We're two passionate detailers sharing our journey in the auto detailing world. In this episode, we sit down with Paulo and Gary from OP St. Albert to talk about what it takes to build and operate multiple ventures in the detailing industry. From running professional detailing trainings to operating a supply store, detailing shop, and more, we dive into how they manage it all, work together as partners, and continue growing each side of the business. Whether you’re a detailer, installer, or business owner looking to expand, there’s a lot to take away from this conversation.Topics in This Episode:Who Are These Guys?What They Do for The Canadian DetailersHow Their Partnership is So Strong🔗 Links🌐 Website: https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sudstosuccesspodcast/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sudstosuccesspodcastJOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP: https://bit.ly/suds-facebook-group🔗 Check Out Paul & Gary / Premium Detailing Supplies🌐 Website: https://premiumdetailingsupplies.ca/📱 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/Premium-Detailing-Supplies-61573350056871/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/premi_umdetailingsupplies/📣 This Episode is Sponsored by Tekton Performance Films! 🌐 Website: https://www.tektonpf.comCheck Out the Best Auto Detailing Software(s) to Help Boost Your Business!https://sudstosuccesspodcast.com/software-recommendations👍 Don’t Forget to Subscribe! Give this video a like and hit the bell so you don’t miss future episodes!💰 Discount CodesHouse of Rags Canada: https://bit.ly/thor-canadaHouse of Rags USA: https://bit.ly/thor-usaCar Supplies Warehouse: https://bit.ly/carsupplieswarehouseCarZilla: https://bit.ly/car-zillaDIYDetail: https://bit.ly/diy-detail** Some links in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps support the channel. **

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Welcome to the Suds to Success Podcast! Your go-to podcast for everything related Auto Detailing business! From the garage to the boardroom, we’re here to help detailers and entrepreneurs turn their passion for cars into thriving, successful businesses. What You’ll Get: - Proven strategies to grow your auto detailing business - Insightful interviews with industry leaders and experts - Tips on marketing, customer satisfaction, and scaling your services - Deep dives into tools, techniques, and trends shaping the detailing world

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