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Active versus Passive Time Management for the Cleaning Business Owner
Practice time management – don’t just talk about it – in this 1-hour workshop at the 2015 ARCSI Convention.
Do More Than the Minimum To Keep Clients Happy and Boost Sales
To become and remain competitive, you’ve got to know what your competition is likely offering – so you can do more and better.When 75% of an industry is doing the same thing, that thing (or collection of tasks) becomes a […]
Homejoy Is Going Out of Business
On-demand house cleaning service announces that it's closing its doors.On the heels of the US Department of Labor’s new interpretation of worker classification status, Homejoy, one of the first and top funded on-demand home service providers, has announced it is […]
5 Ways 1099 Employees Cost You Money
Despite the promise of financial savings with independent contractors, the majority of cleaning companies classify their technicians as employees.
4 Money-Saving Tips for the Cleaning Conventions
Do these four things this month to make sure you are getting the biggest bang for your buck at the annual cleaning conventions and trade show. The idea of leaving your company for a week – even for business – […]
The “Almost Perfect” Vacuum: Top Recommended Vacuums for Residential Cleaning Services
Solve your vacuum conundrum with these guidelines about uprights, canisters, backpacks and handheld models, PLUS download the 2014 Report on Professional Vacuums for Residential Cleaning Services. How to Choose the “Almost Perfect” Vacuum In 13 years as a Proctor & […]
The Intersection of Client and Technician: Annual Software & User Experience Survey
From new mobile options to the addition of sales and marketing functions, new scheduling and user experience solutions are on the rise.
Backstabbers: The Risk of Training Your Competition
When a former employee steals your clients, even with a non-compete agreement it’s hard to prove they have broken the law. One of the biggest threats to any growing cleaning company is the skilled cleaning technicians and managers it creates […]
Cleaners Corner: Microfiber Use and Care Best Practices
Keep your microfiber investment alive for up to five years by asking some key questions before you purchase and using an effective and consistent laundering rotation. With the use of microfiber increasing among cleaning businesses from residential to commercial to […]
Eight Steps to Employ the Right Person Legally
You’ve been working hard to build your business and now you can’t keep up with all the work! Here are eight steps to make hiring a snap!
