It should be your priority to get your company on the first page of search results and keep it there. Regardless of the nature of your business, being seen on the Internet is a highly recommended way to getting more calls from paying customers. This includes customers who are not looking for you specifically, [...]
Natura Clean owner Kris Koenig looks back on a year of working through differences to strengthen both her marriage and her business. When I look back on a year, I look at revenue or clients or something very obvious to see how we’ve grown or changed. In 2017 the biggest change was that my [...]
Law targets sexual assault and sexual harassment in the workplace. Effective January 1, 2018, Oregon amended its labor contracting law to require those organizations that employ workers for the purpose of providing janitorial or cleaning services to other parties (i.e., building service contractors, residential cleaning service providers) to: Be licensed as a Property Services [...]
From Google Home to Hurricane Harvey, here are stories that impacted the cleaning industry in 2017. The future of the home services industry, part 1 How Google, Amazon, and others are battling it out to control our marketplace Read article The future of the home services industry, part 2 Amazon and Google are using [...]
$6.1 million investment to create approximately 400 jobs Hygiene and cleaning solutions company Diversey is relocating its corporate head quarters to York County, SC. The company will occupy a 100,000 square foot space in Lakemont Business Park. The facility will include an 18,500 square foot laboratory in order to develop "cutting edge technology." The move [...]
There are hundreds of ways to do better. Want better ROI? Want to improve your customer service? Here are nine we like. Tight economy! Reduced staff! Demanding customers! These days it’s extra challenging to satisfy and keep customers. It’s even more important than ever because customer loyalty is generally considered the primary engine today [...]
With February’s Foundations of Success Jump Start event rapidly approaching, Tom, Derek and Liz have sweetened the deal with the Drawing of the Year. On the Ground, On the Job, At Your Place Who: One company attending the February 2018 Foundations of Success Jump Start event will win. The drawing is open to new [...]
ISSA and RAI to rebrand their family of shows Northbrook, IL, USA―December 20, 2017― ISSA, the worldwide cleaning industry association, and RAI Amsterdam, owner of “INTERCLEAN” the global independent trade show platform, announced today that they have restructured their agreement. The new agreement will allow both organizations to thrive in the global marketplace. ISSA [...]
Cost savings is fast becoming one of the key reasons businesses now adopt sustainability programs. Bloomington, IN - Whether you run a small business or head a large corporation, sustainability can help reduce operating costs. For example, ISSA's DEAL program, developed in partnership with Sustainability Dashboard Tools, Inc., helped twenty participating distributors collectively save [...]
Liz Trotter's one-on-one coaching session with Charmin and Mike Henderson explores how to handle clients and scheduling to minimize drive time. Cleaning Business Today's series of Case Studies continues with a discussion about how to most efficiently design your schedule. Drive time between jobs, or windshield time, can be a big expense. In the [...]
