I've mentioned many times the power of contacting real estate agents as you market your services. They can be a tremendous source of income for you if you work hard at cultivating this very key target market. Today we're zeroing in even more on this segment. I'm going to share a technique for finding realtors that deal in foreclosures. It's through the use of a site called … [Read more...] about How to find realtors that deal in foreclosures
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Tips for beginners to the cleaning business
When I first started my cleaning business I was a total novice. I never ran any type of business before and I'm sure it showed. Yet despite jumping into the business world without much experience I was able to succeed via a combination of determination and boundless enthusiasm. With that said, I wish I knew more. And that got me thinking, which leads me to today's post. The … [Read more...] about Tips for beginners to the cleaning business
Renting a Rug Doctor. An affordable option for those looking to clean carpet and upholstery
For those of you looking to get into carpet and upholstery cleaning, renting a machine may be an option for those on a tight budget. The Rug Doctor Mighty Pro X3 can be rented for less than $30 (solutions are additional) in some locations, making it a budget friendly choice if you want to clean a house full of carpet. I priced renting the Rug Doctor at a location near me and … [Read more...] about Renting a Rug Doctor. An affordable option for those looking to clean carpet and upholstery
Are backpack vacuums worth the money?
When I first started my cleaning business I had no idea that backpack vacuums even existed, let alone why you would need one. But it didn't take long for me to see the value that these units can bring to the table. And before you know it I owned four units! But I will say they are not good for every application. For most run of the mill cleaning accounts a regular vacuum will … [Read more...] about Are backpack vacuums worth the money?
Are holiday bonuses a good idea or is it just money down the drain?
I know it's only August, and we're still in the grips of the summer heat, but the holidays will be here before you know it. I bring this up because I was recently asked about holiday bonuses. I'll share my thoughts and ask you for yours via the comments at the end of this post. Are holiday bonuses good idea? I was always a fan of holiday bonuses because they are a way of … [Read more...] about Are holiday bonuses a good idea or is it just money down the drain?