How to Start Your Own House Cleaning Company
Have you been wondering how to start your own house cleaning company? It is one of the easiest businesses to start if you are good at housework. This article will review the steps of how to start you own house cleaning company, but if you want to know the basics of starting a small business, please see the article in the resource section below.
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PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS - Take out an ad in your local newspaper letting everyone know about your new business. Keep a regular ad in the paper so that you are bringing in a stream of new work. Word of mouth is also another great way to promote your business. Tell everyone you know that you are now cleaning houses. Hand out your business card whenever you can.
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CONTACTS - Keep in contact with your new clients. Call everyone back immediately that leaves you a message. Answer the phone yourself whenever you possibly can.
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WEBSITE - Build your own website for your business. You will slowly begin to receive new contacts online and eventually new business. Make sure that your website is professional and well maintained.
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EQUIPMENT - Buy top quality cleaning equipment. You do not want to replace it too often. Some clients may supply their own equipment and cleaners, but you still need your own set, just in case.
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SCHEDULE - Set a schedule that you can keep. Make sure you include driving time. Don't over book yourself because it will wreck your reputation if you are late or do not show up.
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PRICING - When you are first starting out, you may want to keep your pricing very low. Once you get a reputation for being a professional, you can raise your prices. People will pay more if you do a good job, show up on time and are trustworthy.
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CLEANING - Do a thorough cleaning job. Pull out the furniture and dust and sweep behind it. Clean under the refrigerator. Go the extra mile to impress your clients. You can start your own house cleaning business, but to be successful you need to be good at it.
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