Waleed Cope

VIP Bubbles

VIP Bubbles is elevating the laundromat experience by delivering a premium, client focused laundry service. We've changed the traditional laundromat model into a modern, service oriented facility featuring tech forward equipment, impeccably maintained spaces, and on site staff dedicated to client service excellence.

Our comprehensive service offerings include self-service laundry with modern, efficient machines, as well as convenient pickup and delivery services designed to save our clients valuable time. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results with every load, setting new standards for cleanliness, efficiency, and client satisfaction in the laundry industry.

Our mission is to make laundry day something clients and their families actually look forward to, proving that even life's most mundane tasks can be elevated through thoughtful service and attention to detail.

Co-Founder

The Soap Box

The Soap Box is a Brooklyn-based firm that offers premium garment and sneaker care services. 

Our dry cleaning, sneaker cleaning and laundry services are all performed with the utmost professionalism and care. We take pride in our work and are dedicated to providing the best possible service to our clients. Whether you need your clothes cleaned or your sneakers refreshed, we can help! 

Visit us today for all of your garment and sneaker care needs.

Thank you for choosing The Soap Box!

Co-Founder & CEO

Johnson Security Bureau, Inc.

Johnson Security Bureau, Inc. has been providing professional security, transport, patrol and protective services for nearly sixty years. 

Based in the Bronx, New York, Johnson Security was founded in 1962 and incorporated in the State of New York. We are the oldest Black-owned security firm in New York State and among the oldest Black-owned security firms in the country. As a third generation, family-owned-and-operated enterprise, Johnson Security has established an impeccable record of providing our clients with greater peace of mind.  

Our firm has achieved this record through a diligently screened, thoroughly trained security force that embodies a genuine concern for the safety of our clients and their employees and visitors, as well as for the safeguarding of the facilities and communities we secure.

Chief Of Staff

Laundry CEO

The Laundruy CEO Forum is the country’s gathering of owners, operators, managers, investors, and entrepreneurs in garment care.

They come together for hands-on workshops, inspiring speakers, high-value networking, and thought-provoking panels to fuel economic growth in their businesses.

These professionals attend this event to:

∙ learn the latest strategies and tactics being implemented by successful entrepreneurs
∙ hear inspiring success stories from entrepreneurs
∙ network with entrepreneurs and investors
∙ meet potential partners
∙ drive company growth
∙ and more!

Wash Weekly

Wash Weekly is an independent e-journal focused on providing owners, operators, investors, and aspiring entrepreneurs in the garment care industry with a radically new perspective on building their businesses and fostering a mindset of innovative thinking.

Editor

Commerce and Chill

Commerce and Chill is where business partners Jessica Johnson-Cope & Waleed Cope share their insights and experiences on the journey through business and life as a married couple.

Co Host

TrackTik

TrackTik is an agile end-to-end operation management software designed for the security industry, focused on increasing visibility and productivity.

Our software is an integrated guard management system for monitoring, reporting and managing your security operations. Guards can do patrol tours, report incidents and activities in real time. Managers and clients can monitor, review, and respond instantly from their browsers or smart-phone. TrackTik improves efficiency, accountability and profitability.

Product Manager / Business Development

Project 17 Realty and Associates Ltd.

Sales Advisor

Massey Knakal Realty Services

Director of Sales

Hilltop Properties

Sales Agent

I am a business owner & operator
I am a former public school teacher, 4th grade
I am a laundry business owner who has folded more laundry than most people ever will 
I am from Brooklyn, New York 
I went to Coppin State University
I am a writer; check out my newsletter www.washweekly.com
I am a speaker (love talking about LAUNDRY & BUSINESS)
I am a podcast host. Check it out https://www.youtube.com/@WaleedCope/featured
I am Denzel Washnfold
I am the Laundry CEO. Check out https://www.laundryceo.com/

I am Waleed Cope, https://waleedcope.com/

Functional Rehabilitation Center

Marketing Business Development Manager

As a digital and content marketing strategist, it's my job to create successful pathways for achieving my clients' marketing goals. Using my 15+ years experience in B2B and B2C marketing I've driven leads and captured conversions at rates of return as high as 11:1. My expertise lies in healthcare marketing from large multi-location practices to independent local doctors; pet services and pet products; security products, SAAS, retail home and environmental furniture.

Content and Digital Marketing Specialist

AMERICAN SECURITY 

▪ Lead the strategic marketing for residential and commercial security
safes that drove sales and exceeded projections by $11M in a single year.
▪ Represented company at local and trade association meetings to promote products.
▪ Tracked, analyzed and reported on marketing program results.
▪ Managed creation of marketing materials, collateral and sales support tools; including a new $300K website, two new product catalogs, and two dozen commercial and web videos.

Marketing Manager

Healthcare Success

Directly responsible for client accounts management, developing and implementing new patient generation strategies and tactics for doctors, specialty clinics, and hospitals across the U.S.; monitoring program performance, new program and process development and implementation, and client relations. Strategized and implemented new tactics which consistently met the highest in client goals and expectations leading to year-over-year growth. A natural data and business analyst that generated millions of dollars of revenue for my partners both up and down stream.

Selected Accomplishments and Initiatives:

▪ eHealthcare Leadership Award-Winner 2019 “Best Integrated Marketing Campaign.”
▪ Grew client revenues by upwards of 11% year-over year in many specialties including urgent care, reproductive gynecology, men's health, gastroenterology and chiropractic.
▪ Led the successful rebranding and multi-brand integration efforts of several medical institutes with 15+ independent locations.
▪ Retained clients at a rate of 75% + at a profitability rate of 80%+ to the agency.
▪ Lead and mentored (2) junior account executives and (3) account coordinators by overseeing day-to-day activities and long-term growth plans.
▪ Key contributor in new business efforts including crafting RFP responses, presenting in pitch meetings and generating new business leads at seminars.

Client Accounts Supervisor

Independent Consultant

Responsible for developing integrated marketing programs for increased marketshare in both B2B and B2C sectors. Regular tasks included management of web development projects, creative ad campaign development, digital ad strategy, A/B performance testing, and data analysis and reporting.

Selected Accomplishments and Initiatives:

▪ Responsible for developing customized client program strategies, monitoring program performance, and implementing program modifications.
▪ For Pfeifer/FabriTec Structures, strategized and implemented firm’s $1B global merger while increasing web traffic by 35%, qualified lead generation by 6.5% and the average job value by $2.8M.	
▪ For Bad Cat Amplifiers, procured a major non-profit partnership with wildcat presentation group, Panthera, to create the “Save the Cats” Sweepstakes with Premier Guitar, which attracted 9.000 entrants, and positioned the brand as an environmentally conscious brand; a value held high by celebrity clients.
▪ Launched new mompreneur business, The FriendshipStone, by engaging a massive key online influencer network while creating in-store POP and cross promotional opportunities.

Media Marketing Specialist

Creative Productions

Responsible for strategizing campaigns, campaign coordination, monitoring campaign progress and success, enacting corrective campaign actions, client relations, and other related assignments.  Strategized multiple social media and promotional/contesting campaigns for clients including USC Athletics and Metrolink.

Selected Accomplishments and Initiatives:

▪	Spearheaded the “Crosstown Showdown Sweepstakes” for USC (more than 30,000 entrants).
▪	Managed online and outdoor social media campaign for Metrolink, utilized to increase ridership through social media contests, in-store POP displays, and outdoor media buys in targeted rider catchment area.

Marketing & Media Planning Specialist

21st Century Programming

Responsible for marketing public relations management, website development and enhancement, SEO strategy development, marketing campaign management, monitoring campaign performance, new system and program implementation, and other management-level functions.

CLEAN AGENCY

As the director at CLEAN, I helmed many successful integrated PR/Marketing campaigns including  “PaperTellsAStory.com”, a campaign employing innovative new media tools from microblogging to podcasting for North America’s largest coated paper manufacturer, NewPage Corp.; lead Belgium-based ecological soap manufacturer, Ecover, to more than 100 million media impressions from 2007 – 2010;  positioned the smart 
sprinkler controller, Cyber-Rain, as the go-to water conservation product for homeowners with placements in MSNBC.com, Men’s Journal, Natural Home, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, Plenty and hundreds of other media outlets & launched sustainable cocoa manufactures, Original Beans, to critical acclaim from major gourmet media to competitors with a front page editorial and photo spread in the business section of the San Francisco Chronicle – Original Beans’ US home base.

Director of Marketing &  Public Relations

Big Imagination Group

As the director of marketing public relations for BIG, some of the more notable campaigns I contributed to include: Emergen-C Pink with Liv Tyler and family benefiting the Keep A Breast Foundation; the 5th Annual “Red Carpets, Green Cars” Campaign for Toyota Motor Sales Corp. and Lexus that engaged 20+ A-list celebrities such as Charlize Theron, George Clooney, Naomi Watts, and Heath Ledger and garnered more than $30 million in PR buzz; SAG’s premiere online casting service, iActor, resulting in 20,000+ sign-ups the first day including Rob Belushi and Robert David Hall; Daryl Hannah’s support of the South Central farmers with live interviews form the tree with Joan Baez on CNN, FOX, Access Hollywood, ET, Inside Edition, Donny Duetsch, BBC, and others; and “Greenopia: The Urban Dwellers Guide to Green Living” (LA Edition) now in multiple cities.

Director of Integrated Media Relations

SSA Public Relations

As an account executive at SSA Public Relations I handled the national media placement, events and key stakeholder communication efforts behind such well-known brands as AMC, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Yugi-oh! and Sonic for the FOXBOX Saturday morning programming block. I was also responsible for launching such brands as the Miramax revival of Betty & Veronica (the clothing line) at Kitson stores; TruCeramic Pro, an ionized and truly ceramic flat iron hair straightener that competed with such hi-end-brands as the Chi; and Mintek Digital, formerly an OEM DVD player company that became so wildly popular through strategic press placement that Consumer Reports profiled it and ranked it just as high as major brands Panasonic, Mitsubishi, Sony, and Samsung.

Account Executive

eHealthcare Award-Winner + an experienced, driven, and accomplished marketing professional, with a wealth of experience while working for leading, high-profile companies (not just in healthcare!)

A respected leader with a proven track record in many areas including strategy, client account management, integrated marketing campaign coordination, client and stakeholder relationship management, program performance monitoring (analysis), and program modification.

Highlights:
▪	Hard-working and driven, while highly-experienced in all aspects of marketing work, and is thoroughly familiar with marketing industry practices, standards, and protocols.
▪	While working with clients from various industry sectors, is experienced in developing and deploying marketing programs and strategies which meet with consistent success.
▪	Adept in the utilization of various marketing vehicles and platforms, and is proven in meeting all ROI expectations in an ever-changing market and business environments.
▪	Well-versed in establishing and cultivating successful, long-term client and industry relationships, and is committed to attaining high levels of client loyalty and retention.

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