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  • Do You Have What it Takes to Start Your Own Cleaning Business?  By : Jean Hanson
    Are you thinking about starting your own cleaning business? Running your own business offers many rewards and gives you the freedom of being your own boss. You can also achieve great personal satisfaction from starting with a just few cleaning clients and building a successful and thriving business. However, not everyone is cut out for the time and money commitment that it takes to run a cleaning business. . .
  • Be Prepared to Answer These Questions From Residential Cleaning Customers  By : Jean Hanson
    Are you ready to start your residential cleaning service? After your business is set up, your employees are hired and your supplies are purchased, you're ready to sign up clients. Are you prepared to answer those tough questions your clients might ask?
  • Getting Past the Gatekeeper  By : Jean Hanson
    One of the biggest challenges you'll face when calling on prospective customers is getting past the gatekeeper. This article shows you how to get past the gatekeeper.
  • 7 Advantages to Leasing Equipment for Your Cleaning Business  By : Jean Hanson
    All small businesses need equipment and your cleaning business is no exception. But you don't necessarily have to buy the equipment to run your cleaning business successfully. Depending on your circumstances, leasing may be a better choice than buying every piece of equipment you need for your cleaning business.
  • How to Create a Name for Your Cleaning Business  By : Jean Hanson
    Before you open the doors of your cleaning business you not only need equipment and supplies, you need a name for your business. The name of your company will be the first thing prospective clients see - whether that is in the phone book, on your company car, in an ad, or on a website. The name symbolizes what your cleaning business represents.
  • Pros and Cons - Buying a Cleaning Franchise Versus Starting From Scratch  By : Jean Hanson
    One of the first decisions you have to make after deciding you want to run your own cleaning service is whether to become an independent small business owner or buy into a franchise. Each has its own unique advantages and disadvantages. Do you want to be able to make your own decisions on all aspects of the business? Or do you want a business that already has brand name loyalty?
  • Get Your Cleaning Business off to a Good Start by Avoiding These Common Mistakes  By : Jean Hanson
    As you get ready to start your own cleaning business there are literally hundreds of things you have to do - from buying supplies to figuring out your accounting system to finding customers. Your first year in business is full of excitement, but can also bring about a steep learning curve.
  • Should You Start a Cleaning Business With Your Spouse?  By : Jean Hanson
    Running a home based business with your spouse can be a good way to combine business and family activities under one roof. But are you and your spouse the right match to work together as well as live together?
  • Finance Your Cleaning Business by Bootstrapping  By : Jean Hanson
    New cleaning businesses tend to have few financial resources. Before you sign your first client you need capital for supplies, equipment, basic start-up expenses, and perhaps even payroll. Where do start-up companies get the financing they need to set up shop?
  • What's the Difference Between Class A, Class B, and Class C Office Buildings?  By : Steve Hanson
    If you clean commercial office buildings, you should know the difference between Class A, Class B, and Class C buildings. This article tells you why.
  • How to Start a Cleaning Business on a Shoestring Budget  By : Jean Hanson
    Are you thinking of starting a cleaning business? By taking the right steps at the beginning you can start a cleaning business with very little up-front costs and yet clear a profit in your first year of operation! What are the advantages of starting a cleaning business as opposed to owning and operating another type of business?

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