Every once in a while you need to stop the presses and evaluate your efforts. This act invariably leads to asking yourself a few questions about how your cleaning business performed over a given period of time. These questions will help you move from the past to the future in a profitable manner. Though each of us faces unique challenges, the following 7 questions are pretty … [Read more...] about 7 Questions You Need To Ask Yourself
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Analyze This…Motivation, Enthusiasm & Fun
Today I want to talk about your motivation for starting a cleaning business. If you are starting your own cleaning business just for the money, you may be starting it for the wrong reason. Lets analyze why. Money is a great motivator, but you will go nowhere if that is your only reason for starting your own cleaning business. You must believe that there is more to it than … [Read more...] about Analyze This…Motivation, Enthusiasm & Fun
Employment Ads That Deliver
At some point most cleaning companies need to hire staff. Many times you can tap your friends and family for help filling a position when needed. This approach works for a while but eventually you are going to need to run a employment ad in the paper. At first glance it does not seem all that difficult, and to be honest with you it's not. But there are some tips you need to … [Read more...] about Employment Ads That Deliver
Hit The Ground Running
I often get asked "If you were starting your cleaning business today, what would you do to spread the word your in business? That's easy. I would tell everyone I know and have ever known that I now own my own cleaning business. This includes not only close family and friends. It would also include people I have a casual association with. This would include my doctor, … [Read more...] about Hit The Ground Running
Is Office Cleaning Recession Proof?
For those of you looking to start a office cleaning service you are probably asking that very question. It's a great question to ask before getting too far into the process. The simple answer to the question is no. But that's not the whole answer. The cleaning business is affected by the economy, no doubt about it. It would be foolish to argue that a recession of any kind is … [Read more...] about Is Office Cleaning Recession Proof?