6 Opportunities to Step Up Your Game

The fall calendar is chock full of networking and educational events for cleaning professionals.ISSA/INTERCLEAN Convention and Trade Show  November 4-7, 2014 Orange County Convention Center Registration Opens May 2014 ARCSI Convention  November 3-7, 2014 Buena Vista Palace BSCAI Convention  November 6-8, 2014 Hilton Orlando Room Discounts thru 9/25 CETA Convention November 4-7, 2014 Renaissance Orlando [...]

How to Become an Award-Winning Cleaning Company

ARCSI is now accepting applications for its annual individual and company awards and for the HEART scholarship for convention.[EasyDNNnewsToken:Left Justify Embed 300 x 250]One of most sensational announcements a cleaning company make about itself is that it is an Award-Winning company. Not only is it a great selling point for potential customers, but it is [...]

Nature’s Cleaners: Enzyme Basics

With even green cleaning products’ safety still in question, many cleaning companies are turning to nature’s cleaners: the enzyme.Humans have been putting enzymes to work for millennia. Enzymes are important in the fermentation process used to produce historically important foods such as cheese, yogurt, bread, beer and wine. And we can’t overlook the fact that [...]

ARCSI to Offer Online Partner Directory

ARCSI’s new Online Partner Directory will make searching for new products and services and identifying ARCSI-friendly suppliers easier for members.ARCSI is pleased to announce a partnership with Cleaning Business Today magazine to make a new ARCSI Partner Directory available on its website to members. The ARCSI Partner Directory offers current and future vendors an opportunity [...]

By |2014-04-07T14:19:31-05:00April 7th, 2014|Association News, News, Residential / Home / Maid Cleaning|

17 Clean April Fool’s Pranks

You know cleaning is a serious business when April Fool’s pranks like these keep us laughing for years.Stephanie Harden House Calls, Cincinnati, OH Working for a builder in Cincinnati performing Final Cleans, our company was hired to perform maid service at the builder’s home. On April 1stquite a few years ago, myself and co-worker were [...]

Year-Round Business Education and Updated Resources

ARCSI’s commitment to quality business education and professionalism is stronger than ever, with opportunities in all corners of the country in 2014.First, I want to congratulate Cleaning Business Today on its first anniversary. In just one short year, CBT has become the recognized “go to” publication for our industry for news, information and thought-provoking articles. [...]

By |2014-03-24T16:45:22-05:00March 24th, 2014|Association News, Leadership, News, Residential / Home / Maid Cleaning|

Getting Your Business – and Yourself – Ready for a New Leader

Every business owner leaves the helm, passes the baton, or just plain retires. So how do you plan for that event?At least once a month on one of the major cleaning industry discussion groups, there's a post about how to sell your cleaning business. Selling your business is usually a simple, cut-ties way of transferring [...]

Great Companies Don’t Stand Still

ARCSI’s annual leadership conference focuses on building and refining your business, and includes an opportunity to complete your HCT certification.[EasyDNNnewsToken:Left Justify Embed 300 x 250]One of the real pleasures of serving as Executive Director of ARCSI is having conversations with our members and observing what makes them successful. From conversations with our most successful members, [...]

By |2014-02-04T15:12:03-05:00February 4th, 2014|Association News, Leadership, News, Residential / Home / Maid Cleaning|

5 Holiday Marketing Strategies

Don’t let the holidays sneak up on you. Plan your marketing strategy now…and make sure you’ve got the staff to handle the rush.[EasyDNNnewsToken:Left Justify Embed 300 x 250]Letting the holidays sneak up on you can not only reduce your business’s success at the end of the year; it’s a wonderful chance for your competition to [...]

Convention Preview: Education Aimed at All Styles and Sizes of Cleaning Businesses

If you own, operate or work in a cleaning business, the annual cleaning convention and education conference is an essential leadership and business development opportunity. From business beginners to the million and growing groups, this year’s schedule boasts universal topics for the benefit of all.I had an interesting email last week. A new ARCSI member [...]

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