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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 [...]

KPI: Monthly vs. 12-Month Moving Average

The true picture of your business revenue can be obscured by seasonal variations. This handy tip using Microsoft Excel can help you view your growth over time.Measuring your revenue month-to-month can be misleading because of seasonal fluctuations. It can be difficult to know if your revenue is growing and by how much. In this KPI [...]

By |2013-10-21T15:00:46-05:00October 21st, 2013|Finance, Measuring Success / KPIs, Technology|

Maximizing Your PPC Performance with the ABCs

If your cleaning company is growing on a shoe-string budget, you’ll need these tips to make sure you’re getting the biggest bang for your buck on Pay per click advertising.[EasyDNNnewsToken:Left Justify Embed 300 x 250]Pay Per Click (PPC) is a great resource for businesses to get exposure for their brand across millions of websites across [...]

By |2013-10-08T13:21:25-05:00October 8th, 2013|Sales and Marketing, Technology|

When Maid Services Go Virtual and On Demand

Combining the “on demand” desire of new generations of consumers, the access and automation of the virtual world, and the availability of independent contractors, the new virtual maid service business model is on the rise. With services nowadays that allow us to order an organic dinner online for $6, chauffeurs for less than a taxi, [...]

By |2013-09-16T15:38:20-05:00September 16th, 2013|Operations, Sales and Marketing, Technology|

Barriers to Growth, Part Three: Infrastructure and Systems

CBT publisher Tom Stewart continues his conversation with Jim Alampi. In this installment, Jim examines how infrastructure and systems relate to emerging technology.Hopefully, you’ve already seen the first two installments of Cleaning Business Today’s four-part series on barriers to growth. In the first article, we identified and discussed the natural and predictable barriers that every [...]

By |2013-09-12T15:54:50-05:00September 12th, 2013|Leadership, Operations, Technology|

Innovation: Can Sustainability Be Applied to Vacuuming, Too?

Setting priorities and choosing processes and products that are both people-friendly and earth-friendly can be applied to every facet of work and home life, even vacuuming.Sustainability, a method for utilizing resources so they are efficiently used, are not depleted or permanently damaged, is the most recent direction of the green cleaning movement. The definition of [...]

By |2013-08-26T13:51:49-05:00August 26th, 2013|Cleaning Science, Green Cleaning, Technology|

New Surfaces, New Challenges for Cleaners

From bamboo to soft wool, you had better know how to clean it right, or be ready to pay for damage. With the increasing interest in sustainability and natural products, many new surfaces are being introduced to the home environment. Easily damaged by use of the wrong pH, cleaning agents or even by water, many [...]

By |2013-08-19T14:37:53-05:00August 19th, 2013|Cleaning Tips, Technology|

Survey Results: What Customers Really Value

In 2011, as a still young company, Maid Brigade conducted a survey to find out what prospective customers really value in their cleaning. In 2011, as a still young company, Maid Brigade conducted a survey to find out what prospective customers really value in their cleaning. An overwhelming majority of the 1085 survey respondents identified [...]

Who Gives a Dirty Mop About Cleaning for Health?

When consumers don’t care about your company’s green or healthy cleaning, use these best practices to freshen up your marketing message...and polish it to a shine! Consider this: at the 2012 ISSA InterClean Trade Show, the members of the Update on the State of the Residential Cleaning Industry panel endorsed the assertion that “cleaning for [...]

By |2013-08-05T19:37:07-05:00August 5th, 2013|Cleaning Science, Leadership, Technology|

Breaking News: XCharge Credit Card Processing Users to Pay $199 for Class Action Settlement Services

Whether you use XCharge with ServiceCEO or as a stand-alone service, you're now auto-enrolled in their settlement service.Cleaning businesses and other service providers who use XCharge credit card processing are this week receiving a notice in the mail about being automatically enrolled in XCharge’s Merchant Payment Card Settlement Service. This service is intended to assist [...]

By |2013-08-02T16:40:07-05:00August 2nd, 2013|Finance, News, Technology|
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