Southern Specialized Services Inc | Application Preview
Southern Specialized Services Inc. is seeking government grants to enhance its operations. The funding will primarily be allocated to upgrade outdated equipment, reducing continuous repair costs, and to bring employee salaries up to date, allowing the business to stabilize its payroll.
The company aims to boost its presence through social media marketing, engage in local networking events, and obtain referrals from current customers to expand its client base.
As a woman-owned small business, Southern Specialized Services has faced challenges in the post-pandemic economy. The grant would help retain valued employees who might otherwise have to seek employment elsewhere due to payroll issues. Upgrading equipment is expected to improve efficiency and reduce costs in the long run.
In terms of competition, the main rivals are Fleet Wash, Superior Wash, and Fleet Clean. However, Southern Specialized Services distinguishes itself by being a local, woman-owned business, providing a more personal touch. Customers appreciate speaking directly with the owner rather than a distant secretary, enhancing customer service and loyalty.
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General Information
Business Registration Number: P12000040626
Location: Hobe Sound, FL, United States
Length of Operation: 11plus
Number of Employees: 1-10 Employees
Annual Gross Income: $100k to $250k
Annual Gross Expense: $100k to $250k
Open to Loans: NO
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Funding Usage
This will be used to update the equipment in order to stop spending money on fixing it every week. It will also pay the employees up to date in order to catch up on payroll.
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Business Plan
We plan on boosting our social media marketing, we plan on attending a few networking events in our area and we plan on talking with our current customers to see if they are willing to refer us to any of their vendors. We are a woman owned small business struggling post pandemic to catch up. We would love to be able to still employee our hard working employees but at this point if we cant catch up on our payroll, our employees will need to leave to find another job. We also feel as if we replaced our equipment instead of fixing it, it will save time and money on each job.
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Self Identified Competition
Fleet Wash, Superior Wash and Fleet Clean We are a local, women owned small business, whereas all of our competitors are large organizations spanning the state. When you call our companies phone number, one of the owners answer whereas if you call our competitors you will get a secretary in another state.
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