Cleaning Industry Blog
Here are our latest information and articles to help you better manage your cleaning operations.
How to Write a Foolproof Cleaning Company Cancellation Policy
Is your cleaning company cancellation policy costing you money? Here's how to write a policy that holds up. Your commercial cleaning company cancellation policy might be costing you money. Worse, it might be costing you customers. How? Believe it or not, your...
How to Build Clientele for a Cleaning Business Startup
Find out how to build clientele for a cleaning business startup and get your company moving. It's one of the biggest obstacles in opening your doors: determining how to build clientele for a cleaning business startup. While most of the other aspects are at least...
Is Your Cleaning Website Letting Clients Slip Away?
Your commercial cleaning website is a vital part of bringing in new clients. But it could cause you to lose business if you aren't careful. Your commercial cleaning website is often the place where potential clients get their first impression of your business. Whether...
10 of the Best Features Cleaning Apps Should Have
Looking through numerous cleaning apps to find the right one for your business? Make sure whatever you choose has these features. As much as we'd like to believe we're your first choice in cleaning apps, the fact is that there are quite a few to choose from....
How to Overcome Employee Challenges in the Cleaning Industry
Employee challenges in the cleaning industry aren't new, but the ways to overcome them have evolved. You're likely no stranger to some of the employee challenges in the cleaning industry. From retaining staff to payroll issues to training, there's a lot more to...
How to Know Which Janitorial Industry Trends are Worth Trying
Like many trends, janitorial industry trends may be helpful, or they may waste your time. Here's how to tell the difference. Trends are an interesting phenomenon. Some trends can move an industry forward and help us all live better lives. For example, the trend toward...
The Ins and Outs of Payroll
In January’s Business of Cleaning podcast, listeners were able to hear Mark Miller, owner of Payroll Select Services LLC, speak with podcast host, Halie Morris, regarding the ins and outs and dos and don’ts of payroll processing. Payroll Select offers payroll and tax...
7 Benefits of CMI Certification for Front Line Workers
Discover the benefits of CMI certification for your team and your commercial cleaning business. Certification isn't something often discussed in the commercial cleaning industry. After all, for most janitorial jobs, you don't need much in the way of certification. As...
What is the Best Task Tracking Software for Cleaning Businesses?
To stay organized and efficient, it's time to add high-quality task-tracking software to your commercial cleaning business. When you're just starting your commercial cleaning business, you might not need much more than a laminated spreadsheet and a dry-erase marker to...
How the Janitorial Industry Turnover Rate Has Changed (and What That Means for You)
The janitorial industry turnover rate has always been high. How has that changed over the years? And why does it matter? We all know the janitorial industry turnover rate is high. We also know that high turnover results in a lot of headaches. Hiring is anything but...