Photo by Ashwini Chaudhary on Unsplash The cleaning business is one of the most competitive industries that you can get into. However, the barrier to entry is one of the smallest of all markets and there are little to no costs involved in the start-up. In fact, all the equipment you need is available from your local hardware store and we've all done a bit of … [Read more...] about How to Start a Cleaning Business
Cleaning and Janitorial Business Ideas
Flexible Business Ideas You Can Take on the Road
Flexibility and convenience remain some of the top priorities for customers today. Often leading busy lives, the average person doesn’t have the time or resources to obtain products and services that they need or want. In an effort to meet the growing needs and demands of the average customer, entrepreneurs have started implementing mobile strategies that bring their business … [Read more...] about Flexible Business Ideas You Can Take on the Road
How Do I Clean My Business Office?
Cleaning an office is simple if you have the right knowledge and equipment, plus, if you have plenty of time to spare! If you are like me who wants to dive into the couch after a long day at work, it will not hurt to consider calling for a professional commercial cleaner who knows what they need to do. There is indeed nothing complicated about cleaning, but it will consume your … [Read more...] about How Do I Clean My Business Office?
How To Start a Garbage Pickup Business
A garbage pickup company is an opportunity that promises lucrative returns. But there is more to setting up your company than owning a pickup truck. To succeed and reap rewards as a garbage collector, there are other crucial steps involved. From business permits to brand awareness, let us walk you through the process. Here is how to create a profitable waste collection … [Read more...] about How To Start a Garbage Pickup Business
Expand a Janitorial Cleaning Business
QUESTION on How to Expand a Janitorial Cleaning Business Hello. We started a janitorial cleaning company. We currently have 8 contracts, but we want to get more clients. I think we are ready to grow our new janitorial business. Our clients are pleased with what we offer, and I think we now have a better understanding of the business. Please give us some ideas on how we can … [Read more...] about Expand a Janitorial Cleaning Business
Top 10 Home Businesses with Rapid Break-Even Time (Part 2)
Top 10 Home Businesses with Rapid Break-Even Time (Part 1) 6. Carpet Cleaner Carpet cleaning is one of the most popular home businesses today. As the name suggests, your job description is to shampoo and clean carpets for homes and businesses alike using special equipment. You can initially focus on cleaning homes or apartments, and then grow to service … [Read more...] about Top 10 Home Businesses with Rapid Break-Even Time (Part 2)
How to Market and Run a Janitorial Business or Cleaning Service
Marketing Your Janitorial Business The first step to marketing your business is deciding who your potential customers are and determining the types of services you could offer. Ask yourself whether you want to specialize in cleaning restaurants, warehouses, or go after a diversified portfolio of clients. Determine what sets you apart from your competitors, and try to attract … [Read more...] about How to Market and Run a Janitorial Business or Cleaning Service
Starting a Janitorial Business or Cleaning Service
If you love cleaning and keeping things spic n' span, an excellent home business you can start is a janitorial service business. While maid services typically clean households, janitorial services clean commercial buildings such as businesses, hospitals, schools, retail stores, warehouses, manufacturing facilities and even parking lots. Your "normal business hours" will begin … [Read more...] about Starting a Janitorial Business or Cleaning Service
How to Form LLC or LLP for a Start-Up Home Business
QUESTION ON How to Form LLC or LLP for a Start-Up Home Business I am in the process of starting a partnership for a cleaning company. I have a partnership agreement form, and would like to know what what the principal office of the business is and who it should be. - Jessica W, Maine ANSWER Dear Jessie: The principal business address is typically … [Read more...] about How to Form LLC or LLP for a Start-Up Home Business
How to Grow My Janitorial Service Business
QUESTION: I would like to know how we can grow our business to $100,000 per year in the janitorial and carpet cleaning business. - Stephan ANSWER by Yvonne Buchanan Dear Stephan: It's difficult to answer your question without knowing where you are now. Going from $0 in sales to $100K/year is a difficult proposition at best, but if you're at $50K and want to … [Read more...] about How to Grow My Janitorial Service Business
