Leadership
Leadership in a cleaning business starts with the owner and can grow to include managers and field supervisors. Beyond the activity of cleaning, good leaders know and continually learn about good business and management practices as well as people management – all towards leading their company to growth and profitability.
Protecting Your Cleaning Business from a Recession
You don’t need to predict a recession to prepare for one. Here’s what the current economy means for your cleaning business — and why you should act now, either way.
Keep Your People, But With Better Results: 10 Turn-Key Ideas to Improve Staff Attendance and Quality
Struggling with absenteeism and quality issues? These 10 turn-key incentive ideas help you improve cleaning staff performance — without firing anyone.
ISSA Show North America 2026 Registration Now Open: Essential Event for Residential Cleaning Professionals
Las Vegas Event Offers Targeted Education, Industry Connections, and Growth Strategies for Residential Service Providers
Annual Conventions | Carpet Cleaning | Commercial and Janitorial Cleaning Production | Events | Executive & Management Programs | Hotel Housekeeping | ISSA Residential (ARCSI) Association News | Latest Articles | Leadership Development | Leadership Habits | Office Cleaning | Residential / Home / Maid Cleaning | Start Your Cleaning Business | Window Cleaning
Registration is Now Open for ISSA Show North America 2026
The cleaning industry’s premier event has been confirmed for November 16-19 in Las Vegas, and registration is now open.
Annual Conventions | Commercial and Janitorial Cleaning Production | Events | Hotel Housekeeping | ISSA Residential (ARCSI) Association News | Latest Articles | Leadership Development | Leadership Habits | Office Cleaning | Operations | Residential / Home / Maid Cleaning | Start Your Cleaning Business | Window Cleaning
Recognizing Excellence and Service: The Cleaning for a Reason Debbie Sardone Scholarship
Nonprofit marks milestone 20-year anniversary with newly created scholarship.
Maid Brigade Names Danessa Itaya as Brand President
A veteran franchise executive, Itaya brings more than 25 years of experience in multi-brand operations, franchise development, and system growth.
MaidCentral-Powered Cleaning Companies Dominate 2025 Inc. 5000 List—Nine Honorees Prove Technology Fuels Service Industry Growth
Charleston, SC — September 5, 2025 — MaidCentral is proud to announce that nine residential cleaning businesses utilizing its platform earned a place on the prestigious Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies for 2025. In fact, every residential […]
Rate Increase Per Year: The Cleaning KPI With the Most Profit Leverage
Your annual rate increase is the cleaning KPI with the most profit leverage. See why 1% on price can mean 10% on profit — and how to raise rates without losing clients.
Quotes Per Week: The Core KPI That Tells You If Your Cleaning Business Is Growing
Quotes per week is the cleaning KPI that signals real growth. Learn how to calculate it, hit the 19-per-week benchmark, and quote more accurately to win.
Bill Rate Per Cleaning: How a 1% Price Increase Becomes 10% More Profit
Your bill rate per cleaning is the most direct lever on profit. Learn how to calculate it, why small price increases compound, and proven ways to raise it.
