I teach a lot about the bounce house and waterslide rental space, but also talk a ton about all things entrepreneurial, and how crazy it is that mindset really does dictate success. IG and Twitter @Nick_O_Glass Blog: nickglassett.com YT: YouTube.com/user/mnglassett FB: Nick Glassett
AI employees are running The Jump Off. Not as a pitch deck. In this episode of the Just Go Podcast, Nick Glassett and Alvin Bearden walk through what that looks like inside a real bounce house and inflatable rental company in Covington, Louisiana. Nick told an AI agent to sell an old inflatable that was taking up warehouse space. The agent listed it on Facebook Marketplace, answered the buyer, set…
AI isn’t just another business tool it’s becoming the new way business gets done. In this live Q&A, Alvin Bearden and I break down how we’re using AI agents to build websites, automate everyday tasks, improve marketing, create reservation systems, and keep multiple projects moving at once. We also discuss the shift from traditional SEO to AI search, how to establish your company as a trusted…
AI is already changing the bounce house business, and the operators who learn to use it now will have a serious head start. Nick Glassett, founder of Louisiana event-rental company The Jump Off and The Jump Off Store, joins Alvin Danzy to recap the first Bounce Into Biz workshop. They break down how inflatable rental operators used AI to build landing pages, custom apps, personalized customer…
Evan Aranoff is the founder of EyeCandy Inflatables, a manufacturer serving inflatable rental operators nationwide and a founding sponsor of the Inflatable Roadshow. Evan Aranoff is the founder of EyeCandy Inflatables, a manufacturer serving inflatable rental operators nationwide and a founding sponsor of the Inflatable Roadshow. This episode answers how the Inflatable Roadshow is built, how…
Mark Slater has spent 44 years in the rental industry, building a business that has survived every major economic cycle, from Economic crisis to COVID, alongside the same business partner he’s known since third grade. In this episode of Roadshow Rundown, Mark shares his experience building and sustaining a long-term rental business, offering perspective on industry cycles, business partnerships,…
The inflatable industry didn't always feel like this. What used to be guarded and competitive has evolved into something more open, more connected, and more collaborative. In this conversation with Jump Orange, you can feel that shift in real time. This is not about tactics or secrets. It is about connecting with your tribe, and the energy that happens when you show up to events like The…
Roadshow Rundown with Jana and Alvin Bearden as we GEEK OUT on how to ACTUALLY use AI in your business today. Get free tickets to The Inflatable Roadshow HERE Alvin will be doing a 90 minute keynote on practical usage of AI in your business.
Get $500 off THESE COMBOS with Promo Code LOVE . Good through 2/14/26 only! This episode of The Inflatable Roadshow Rundown Matt and Garrison (AKA Garebear) from Big and Bright Inflatables, one of the most creative and upend coming names in inflatable manufacturing. We get into how bounce houses are over rated, how to drive more profit, and how much more details than you think goes into designing…
This episode of The Inflatable Roadshow Rundown features Elena and Tim from Leisure Activities, one of the most established names in inflatable manufacturing. We get into how inflatable products are actually developed, how manufacturers think about safety and design, and what operators often misunderstand when buying new equipment. Elena and Tim break down how ideas become real products, why some…
This is a multi-part podcast series pulling back the curtain on the inflatable industry with the manufactures that will be displaying at The Inflatable Roadshow in Dallas, TX March 2, 3, and 4. Entry is free, so come see us! In Part 1 of 8, I sit down with Eddie from EZ Inflatables & Ninja Jump to dive inside the mind of a manufacturer. We talk about how inflatables are actually built, what…
Virtual tickets available for Event Pro Summit $75: HERE Today Jana and I bring on our close buddy Mike Bissell, VP of Bounce House Atlanta and co-creator of Event Pro Summit to discuss buying used equipment, and how to do it without getting ripped off!