I started advertising my cleaning business by printing flyers and distributing them locally. This was an ineffective strategy because there was nothing to make me stand out among my many competitors. Consumers receive a barrage of advertising in the mail. From small businesses like pizzerias and restaurants. From heavy hitters like Wal-Mart® and K-Mart®. From […]

Tips and advice on how to start a cleaning business.

Cleaning Delicate Clothes
Tip: Leather Gloves Cleaning
To clean your leather gloves, slip them onto your hands, then wash with cold water and mild soap. Air dry flat. You could also use either saddle soap or Murphy´s Oil Soap to clean up dirty leather.
Tip: Unshrink a Sweater
There is no guaranteed way to unshrink a […]

Pet Odor Removal
Tip: Removing Pet Odors
No matter how clean our pets are, they leave behind a pet odor on furniture. Especially upholstered furniture. Instead of purchasing an expensive pet odor removal product from a pet supplier, try covering the furniture with baking soda or a supermarket carpet freshening powder recommended for tackling pet odors. […]

Spring Cleaning Tips and Tricks - Part 2
DURING CLEANING
–Play some fun, lively music. Before you know it, your adrenaline will start pumping and you’ll be dancing your way through the house.
–Toss away everything you don’t use. I mean everything! Be ruthless. Less clutter not only makes future dusting easier, it also has a tendency to […]