1. 1. 5 Tips for Starting a Successful Cleaning Business
2. 2. Tip #1 This is a quick business to start, so take advantage of that. All you need is a business name, registration, carpet cleaning equipment and other supplies, and customers. You dont even have to buy a lot of equipment at first. You can start with a single machine if you want.
3. 3. Tip #2 The cleaning industry is competitive. This is a $3 billion+ industry, with dozens of small and mid-size cleaning contractors around the U.S. Every company has their services, markets, and their methods. Find yours and make them known. People dont just want clean houses. They want a trustworthy service.
4. 4. Tip #3 Used carpet cleaning equipment is just as good as new. You can buy used commercial carpet steam cleaners for a fraction of the cost of new machines Used machines can be purchased from reputable sources like Steambrite, and are often certified to work appropriately for your peace of mind.
5. 5. Tip #4 Use social media to find your market and make your name known. Cleaning is a local/regional business for small companies Find your local audience and make sure they know your company Social media is where todays consumers go for local services
6. 6. Tip #5 Dont undersell yourself. Its tempting in this competitive environment to attempt to beat the competition. Youre better off giving better results for a fair price If youre not making money, youre not making good business moves
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