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Deals are “made or lost” when meeting people in person. So act confident and be prepared to “save their day”.

October 4, 2015 by Tom Watson

confident cleaning business owners will land more jobs

See the picture of this guy to the right? That's how you need to be "viewed" by potential customers. When a person and or company calls YOU, that indicates they have a PROBLEM of some kind. It could be anything! Perhaps they are hiring a cleaning company for the first time and need some guidance, or maybe their current company is letting them down so they require someone to … [Read more...] about Deals are “made or lost” when meeting people in person. So act confident and be prepared to “save their day”.

YOUR success will DEPEND on those that work for you.

September 27, 2015 by Tom Watson

Today I want to give you a real world example of how big of a role employees play in your overall success or failure. Now the example in question has nothing to do with a cleaning business, instead it involves a hotel I stayed at recently. But that doesn't change a thing, because "business is business" across the board. What I mean by that is this: Fundamental rules of … [Read more...] about YOUR success will DEPEND on those that work for you.

Don’t TELEGRAPH the fact you are a “new business owner” when just starting out…

September 20, 2015 by Tom Watson

Obviously I get a lot of emails concerning start-up related questions. Many of them revolve around reaching out to people and or companies and trying to get their business. One of the main issues people have concerns writing a cover letter, letter of introduction or simply how to "break the ice" with potential customers. And out of that group of questions, many people worry … [Read more...] about Don’t TELEGRAPH the fact you are a “new business owner” when just starting out…

6 Psychological Sales “Triggers” that help turn LOOKERS INTO BUYERS

September 13, 2015 by Tom Watson

Marketing is one of the most important aspects of running a business. The better you are at it, the more revenue you'll create. So if you can improve your skills just a little bit, you will earn one heck of a great living doing whatever you do, provided you priced the product or service correctly. So the question becomes how do we improve ourselves in this regard? One of the … [Read more...] about 6 Psychological Sales “Triggers” that help turn LOOKERS INTO BUYERS

One simple tip that will help eliminate residential cleaning customers “missed appointments”…

September 6, 2015 by Tom Watson

There is nothing worse than going to a SCHEDULED residential cleaning appointment only to find out upon arrival that "something came up" and they don't need you that day. That used to light my fuse when I first started out, and it was a major reason why I expanded into the commercial cleaning market (who tend to never cancel service for any reason). When a … [Read more...] about One simple tip that will help eliminate residential cleaning customers “missed appointments”…

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