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These are some great ideas, let me get my planning hat on!

We moved away from this idea as I don't think people will turn up. Everyone is so busy these days that no one will take time out to come to…

Thanks for the feedback! The differentiating offering is something we thought about a lot and the key thing setting us part is parental…

Thanks so much! Will be checking this out.

I will take all suggestions and honestly you hit the nail on the head. Our research came to the same conclusion as well, and formed the…

Honestly this is where we spend a long time interviewing and getting the right initial staff. All of them are super motivated and always…

On paper completely financially viable. You should remember most centres are listed or PE, they have very aggressive yoy targets. Which is…

We do offer free tea, coffee and freshly based crossiants on-site to parents. Think it would be a good idea given parents are in a rush and…

Its more they are not signing up as there aren't any kids. Of course we are licensed and the 3-4 staff members have over 50 years of…

We were thinking of highlighting we refuse to restrict childrens meals by adding budgets. But honestly no idea why any centre would take…

We did google ads but no traction. I am thinking more direct marketing with our educators on site would be better. We are thinking of…

Childcare operators love kindergarten age kids due to the beneficial ratios allowing for a significantly reduction in staff the more…

Yep massive signs and on a major road as well, but unfortunately no friends with children of childcare age in the local area.

Would have loved to be in your area but we will continue pressing on trying to sell our services to parents in our area!

There is always risks with setting up a business so we went into this eyes wide open with a good cashflow and funding plan. Financially we…

We are considering a in-person event where set up outside the local Coles or at the market to do a promotions but also create urgency by…

Haha, love the comment, but I feel if I took this approach you will be the only parent I have haha. Actually regarding social media, I got…

Oh regarding the chains, obsoletely not, these private equity or listed business model is everything wrong with the industry. I actually…

We actually connected with 2 local schools and will vs featureed in their next newletter. Idea is we try and build on this, prehaps we can…

We actually look this approach, focus on service being offered but we found it really didnt matter based on the initial feedback we got…

I am learnign this as well, parents really didn't seem interested in all the other stuff, so maybe yes focus is on getting the word out…

Been using Ozbargin for years and while there are toxic corners, the community is pretty helpful especially if it relates to deals and done…

Thanks JV, loving the insight!

Actually had this idea but educators don't tend to use linkedin making it difficult to locate them.

Hi fellow Ozbargainers, 2 months ago I took the step to set up a new mid-sized childcare service in the Balwyn (Melbourne) and want to get…

Did all that but still the same, when I try and add the Revolut card on the payment screen it just keeps loading after entering the…

So how did you sign up Revolut under Mexico. My country is automatically set to Australia after I did the sms code thing. Or did you sign…

Using Nordvpn. Maybe it's my 28 degree card, might need to set up Revolut.

I get to the payments page for both Isreal and Mexico, but after trying both my 28 degree and paypal, payment screen just keeps spinning.…