{"id":14,"date":"2008-06-02T21:47:29","date_gmt":"2008-06-03T01:47:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.local\/?p=14"},"modified":"2008-06-02T21:47:29","modified_gmt":"2008-06-03T01:47:29","slug":"petrol-stations-convenience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.local\/petrol-stations-convenience\/","title":{"rendered":"Petrol Stations &amp; Convenience"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last few years we have seen the merging of convenience stores and petrol stations.\u00a0 A way of value adding given shrinking margins on fuel for vendors.\u00a0 Sweet.<\/p>\n<p>However this combination slows down your service.\u00a0 Pull into a gas station between 7.30am and 9.30am.\u00a0 Chances are it won&#8217;t be a fast service.<\/p>\n<p>How about this:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You pull in and an attendant is waiting on you to fill your car.<\/li>\n<li>Once your car is filled you pay for your gas. Via credit card at the pump (handled by attendant).<\/li>\n<li>Charge $2 extra for this service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Done under 2 minutes flat. (could even guarantee service time like McDonalds)<\/p>\n<p>Easily cover cost of extra attendant per pump.\u00a0 Help your customers out.<\/p>\n<p>One step further.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Charge $5 and give them a coffee \/ muffin at the same time.\u00a0 You have probably saved your customer 20 minutes. 10 minutes filling up &amp; another 10 minutes getting a coffee once they get to work.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Looking to differentiate? look at how you can &#8216;help&#8217; your customers.\u00a0 They will love it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the last few years we have seen the merging of convenience stores and petrol stations.\u00a0 A way of value adding given shrinking margins on fuel for vendors.\u00a0 Sweet. However this combination slows down your service.\u00a0 Pull into a gas station between 7.30am and 9.30am.\u00a0 Chances are it won&#8217;t be a fast service. How about [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[300,583,601,625,934],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.local\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}