High turnover with employees is a constant issue with home cleaning businesses. I feel a little lucky when I hear other owners complain because it's not a problem we face. In 15 years of running De La Rosa House Cleaning, we’ve not had too many people leave our company. My friends ask for my [...]
The Association of Residential Cleaning Services International, more commonly known as ARCSI has just announced its brand new learning and training portal, ARCSI Learning. This platform is for residential cleaning companies who want to improve their business and their employees' safety. ARCSI Learning's major attraction is the PHC or the Professional House Cleaning Certification. [...]
This episode of Smart Business Moves brings on CEO and Co-founder of MGN Commerical Cleaning and Maximaids, Karina Neff. She is also the chairman of the convention committee for ARCSI. In this episode, Karina goes into detail about the specifics of the ISSA 2020 Convention, including the schedule of events and a few names [...]
If you get on Yelp, you might notice a strange notification pop up for certain businesses. Yelp is now implementing a “Racism Button” on businesses accused of racial intolerance or “overtly racist actions” as it is mentioned on their website. What does this mean for the average business using Yelp to gain customers? Well, hopefully, nothing. [...]
This episode of Smart Business Moves was a very entertaining edition of On The Spot. These episodes are slightly different from the average Smart Business Moves. In these episodes, the audience asks questions live on Facebook and each person has one minute to answer. This week Denisse Baker joins the gang to answer your questions [...]
Former ARCSI veteran Chris Zimmer joins Smart Business Moves to bring us some very interesting and informative knowledge. Currently, Chris is in the building trade where she works in marketing and communications. Chris and the gang talk about how professionalism in this business is essential for this industry to grow. If every cleaning business [...]
This episode of Smart Business Moves features a very special guest by the name of Tom Glaspie. Tom is Smart Business Moves host, Liz Trotter's younger brother, and on this episode he will share is incredible journey from homeless and addiction to becoming an owner of a multi-million dollar company. Tom's journey is an [...]
This episode of Smart Business Moves brings on David Liu, a cleaning business owner out of California. in this episode, David shares his strange journey from his corporate beginnings, to his current cleaning company gigs. This video is not only great for anyone who has interest in starting their own business, but also for up [...]
In recent years, Instagram has taken over as the top social media platform to date, along with its counterpart Facebook. While Facebook allows people and brands to monetize their pages, Instagram takes social media marketing to a whole new level, with annual incomes of $100,000 or more. Now, when it comes to house cleaning [...]
Employers must provide basic benefits to employees, including complying with workers' compensation requirements and contributing to state short-term disability programs. There are also benefits that can be given based on the employer's discretion. Employers offer competitive employment packages to attract the best talents and establish loyalty within the company. But are all benefits taxable [...]
