An informational guide about Tide University Laundry service

2. “I don’t have time
to do laundry.”
“I just go home for the
weekends, so my mom
can do my laundry.”
“The machines in
my residence hall
are always in use.”

3. + Colleges are spending an average of $745 per
full-time student annually on utilities costs.
+ Students are spending 80 hours of their academic
year doing laundry.
+ Campuses are allocating valuable real estate to
laundry facilities.
The Issues

4. That’s space better spent on
study areas, lounges and classrooms.
That’s time better spent
getting involved in campus life.
That’s money better spent
of programming and resources.

5. With
Tide University
Laundry
Conserve Campus Utilities
Decrease water and electricity costs by allowing students
to outsource.
Allow for increased Student Engagement
We value student success, and with the gift of time they
have more freedom to grow, get involved, and enjoy the
college experience.
Reduce Traffic in Campus Laundry Rooms
With our service you lessen the need for as many washers
& drawers and alleviate periods of high traffic.

6. How Tide University
Laundry Works

7. Choose a plan
2
0 lbs a week
3
0 lbs a week
1
0
lbs a week
All bundled plans include a dry cleaning bag.
Payment options: by the year, semester or month

8. Drop off
laundry
We make it easy for students to drop off their laundry
with convenient truck routes through campus housing.

9. Check
the App
With our free My Laundry App,
you can see where your clothes
are along each step of the
cleaning process. You’ll be
notified when your clothes are
clean and ready for pick up.

10. Pick up clean clothes
two days later.
We’ll be there in the same convenient location where students
drop off. Laundry returns folded and smelling fresh.

11. How we
do it

12. We partner with
local laundry facilities
Our local laundry processors are extensively trained on our
proprietary methods and held to the Tide Clean standard of excellence.

13. We guarantee
Tide quality
Taking care of dirty laundry is our utmost
priority. We’ve developed a 10-step process
to ensure quality and efficiency every time
your clothes are in our hands.
1. Scan & track bags
2. Check pockets for extras
3. Inspect & pretreat
4. Turn socks right-side out
5. Three group color sort
6. Washed with Tide
7. Dry to 100%
8. Retail style folded
9. Match socks in pairs
10. Hand packaged for delivery

14. We hire your
students
We hire some of your best and brightest students to
be the face of Tide University Laundry on your campus.

15. We market
to parents
We reach out to parents so you don’t have to. We mail out beautifully designed materials
that highlight why service exits and how it works. We send two mailers in the summer.

16. We support your campus
Dedicated Brand Manager
Each campus works with a TUL Brand Manager to
strategize marketing initiatives and plan programs.
Campus Events
Your Brand Manager will work with you to plan co-
sponsored and stand alone events to spread brand
awareness and promote service.
In-house Support Team
Customers have questions? No need for your staff
to field those. Our incredible Ops Team will handle
any issues via phone or text through the app.

17. What you do
We do the heavy lifting, but there's a few things we need in return to
make our partnership a success.
Logistics
You know your campus better than we do. We ask that you help us create
the best routes and drop locations for your university.
Endorsement
We love working with students, but to get real buy-in we need your endorsement.
We ask that you promote and help us find marketing opportunities when possible
and advocate for our service.

18. Not only does your campus save money on water and energy costs, we also
offer the following benefits:
Commission
By adopting Tide University Laundry on your campus we pay you! We offer a 10% commission
on all revenue after the first $50,000.
VIP Accounts
Want to experience the service for yourself? We include 3 VIP accounts that can be used for
campus administrators
Differentiate your University
Improve the residential experience by offering an amenity service that is unique to your campus.
The Benefits

19. Who we work with
University of Alabama
University of Arkansas
Baylor University
Belmont University
Cal Poly
Clemson University
University of Denver
Rice University
Southern Methodist University
University of Texas
Texas Christian University
Texas Tech University
Vanderbilt University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Emory University
Furman University
Indiana University
Loyola Marymount
Ole Miss University
University of Oklahoma
Pepperdine University