I've been peppered with questions lately so I thought it would be a good idea for another edition of 'The Mailbag". This is the sixth time I've done this format (Vol 1, Vol 2, Vol 3, Vol 4 and Vol 5) over the last few years, and each time I briefly address some questions I get via email. Let's get started. Common Questions about the Cleaning Business I'm about to hire my first … [Read more...] about The Mailbag Volume 6: Answering some common questions about the cleaning business…
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Doing things the right way, even when you think nobody is watching.
My company used to clean a defense contractor that was right around the corner from my office. It was a real large facility that we cleaned five times per week. It was an awesome account that brought in a lot of money per month. We not only did the regular cleanings, but also quarterly "top to bottom" cleanings too. On top of that we cleaned the carpets regularly. We normally … [Read more...] about Doing things the right way, even when you think nobody is watching.
A quick example of how direct mail can be both simple AND highly profitable
I've written a lot of posts over the years about how to use direct mail in your cleaning business. One of the first articles on direct mail was all the way back in 2010! Another post talking about how much I made off one letter was a few years later. I've written a bunch of others over the years as well, and I do so because I'm a HUGE FAN of the results. Now if you have been … [Read more...] about A quick example of how direct mail can be both simple AND highly profitable
Highest Rated Dyson Vacuums On Amazon
I've received a few questions lately about using Dyson vacuums for a cleaning business. My first thought is Dyson vacuums are rather pricey, and would not be an ideal choice for a commercial cleaning account. But for a residential cleaning service that cleans high-end homes it might be a good option. It would certainly impress the high brow clients that want a top-notch job. … [Read more...] about Highest Rated Dyson Vacuums On Amazon
Harassment, intimidation and bullying in the workplace.
Nobody likes to work in a hostile environment, or one that makes them feel uncomfortable and unwelcome. Yet sadly this situation is very common in today's workplace. Employers are responsible for making sure that this type of behavior doesn't take place. For more information on this visit the website of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Workplace harassment is … [Read more...] about Harassment, intimidation and bullying in the workplace.