When I first started my cleaning business I set aside anywhere from $20 to $80 bucks from each account for a holiday gift. The idea was to deliver some small token of my appreciation to my top customers during the holidays to help drive home not only how much we care, but to differentiate our business. I seriously doubt that there are that many cleaning companies out there … [Read more...] about Holiday gift ideas for your customers
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How to avoid “I only want YOU as my cleaner” when you are just starting out.
When you are new and just getting started, odds are you will be performing the cleaning. This makes sense, as you are just getting started and don't have employees yet. As you get jobs, and earn more, the need for staff will come in no time flat. But while that is an awesome strategy for getting your business off the ground, one of the unintended consequences of that approach … [Read more...] about How to avoid “I only want YOU as my cleaner” when you are just starting out.
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
What’s the fastest way to clean windows?
I would bet that most people love having clean windows, but they hate actually cleaning them. I know that I fit that description. This predicament leads people to do one of several things. They either have someone else clean them (expensive), skip cleaning them (just makes matters worse) or bite the bullet and just clean them (time-consuming). New product makes cleaning windows … [Read more...] about What’s the fastest way to clean windows?