Facing the Dust: Navigating the Not-So-Glamorous Side of Launching Your Residential Cleaning Venture6/27/2025 By Marissa Perez, Business Pop Starting a residential cleaning business might sound like a straightforward affair, but behind the promise of steady work and tidy homes lies a messier reality. Those first steps can feel a lot like scrubbing grime off a stubborn tile: gritty, unglamorous, and seemingly endless. Still, it’s the behind-the-scenes hustle that shapes you into a seasoned pro—if you’re willing to tackle the dirty work with a bit of grace and more than a few deep breaths. Here are seven strategies to help you turn the less enjoyable aspects of this business into a foundation for lasting success.
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In the fast-paced world of cleaning services, time is your most valuable asset. Whether you're juggling multiple clients, managing a team, or handling the day-to-day operations of your business, efficient time management is key to staying profitable and stress-free. Poor time management leads to rushed jobs, missed appointments, and burnout. The good news? A few smart strategies can help you work smarter, not harder. Here are some practical time management tips tailored for cleaning business owners.
Spring is in the air, and for house cleaning business owners, that means opportunity! As homeowners and businesses shake off the winter blues, many are looking for ways to refresh and declutter their spaces. Spring cleaning season is the perfect time to attract new customers, increase revenue, and showcase your deep cleaning services.
Here’s how you can use this season to elevate your house cleaning business. Running a business is rewarding, but it’s not always easy to stay motivated. Between long hours, challenges, and the ups and downs of entrepreneurship, even the most passionate business owners can find their motivation wavering. If you’re feeling stuck or uninspired, don’t worry—you’re not alone. Here are practical tips to help you reignite your drive and keep pushing toward your goals.
Why Your Success Isn’t Determined by Who’s President – It’s All About Your Own Determination11/5/2024
As we approach another presidential election, it’s easy to get wrapped up in the debates, the predictions, and the non-stop media coverage. We’ve all seen how it can feel overwhelming, as though the future of our businesses is tied up with who ends up in the Oval Office. But I’m here to tell you this: no matter who becomes president, it doesn’t determine whether you and your business will succeed. That power lies with you—your determination, persistence, and daily actions.
Public speaking is a powerful tool that can propel your small business to new heights. By mastering the art of communication, you can effectively convey your business's values and vision to a diverse audience. This Cleanerpreneur guide explores essential techniques to enhance your presentations, from connecting deeply with your audience to utilizing visual aids effectively. By refining these skills, you can transform your public speaking engagements into opportunities for growth and connection.
Welcome to another edition of Strategy Monday! I was recently reading a blog post where the author described what he would do if he lost everything - money, business, name, reputation - everything. And, I started thinking what would I do the day after I lost everything related to my family’s cleaning business - and was only left with the knowledge and experience I’ve gained throughout the years?
Well, that’s what I’ll be talking about today in an effort that my strategy might help you out in case you’re starting from scratch.
Thank you for taking the time to check out my blog post this weekend. In today's post I will be giving you my opinion and the 3 reasons I believe you're still working in your house cleaning business.
Now, please note that this blog post is intended for those business owners who would like a bit more of a hands-off business. If you're a house cleaning business owner who enjoys and desires to be out in the field working, either by yourself or with your staff, then hats off to you. (Although, I think you should also give this post a read just in case you change your mind in the future). Having said that here are the "3 Reasons You're Still Working In Your House Cleaning Business".
Vince Lombardi said: “The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.”
Welcome to another edition of “Clean Your Mind Friday” and happy first of the month if you’re listening to today’s episode in real time. In today’s episode I will be talking about the importance of being grateful with what we have as we pursue that which we want. And, at the same time I’ll be breaking down this quote by the great Vince Lombardi and I’ll try to make it applicable to your cleaning business.
UCLA coach John Wooden said: “Perfection is what you are striving for, but perfection is an impossibility. However, striving for perfection is not an impossibility. Do the best you can under the conditions that exist. That is what counts.”
In today’s episode I will break down the quote the the legendary UCLA basketball coach, John Wooden. |
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