by Graham Talley | Funding, Operating
Like most businesses, a float center will experience seasonal slumps. Be sure you’re planning to open your center at a peak time of the year. Find out the pros and cons of opening a float tank center during different times of the year.
by Derek W Wyatt | Funding
Starting a float center isn’t an inexpensive business opportunity. Depending on the type of float tanks you choose, size of your retail space among other factors, a center can cost between $65-100k per room to fully set up. While centers have started for less money up front, the cost of frequent repairs from salt damage and cutting corners during construction will cost more money in the long run.
by Frank Ciavarello | Funding, Operating
I’ve had the pleasure of giving tours of our HelmBot software. While some of these tours are to established centers looking to switch scheduling softwares, most of the tours have been to centers in the final stages of opening. In talking about how to set up...
by Frank Ciavarello | Funding, Marketing
Have you ever tried to look up market statistics or information for float centers? If so, you’ve probably been left a little disappointed. Mining for float industry data means coming to the unfortunate realization that the internet doesn’t actually have everything on...
by Graham Talley | Funding
I usually don’t share the responses I get from our posts, but they always spawn great conversations. After this last one, I got hit with more emails than usual, and I wanted to share one of them with you which is representative of many of the others. I’ve...
by Graham Talley | Funding
It’s not today. Today is a great time to start a float center, but that’s not the best time. The best time was a year ago. Or a month ago. Or yesterday. I’ve had the pleasure of seeing people from their first, innocent float all the way through...
