Cleanfax, December 2015
CARPET CLEANING Overcoming business challenges for some people because they view their business simply as a job But once they view their business as a business thats when they have the potential for real success Select quality equipment While our cleaning contractor friend was still a janitor he invariably selected the least expensive equipment he could find He was always purchasing second hand vacuum cleaners floor machines and carpet extractors It finally dawned on him that many of these machines were spending as much time in the shop as on the job and that selecting new and quality equipment even if it cost more to purchase could be a cost savings over time Many carpet cleaners are in this same boat selecting equipment based on price and not as much on quality durability or the equipments potential to help improve worker productivity Always look for innovative machines that can speed up carpet cleaning and last Theres an old expression Cheap is always dear in the end This means you may have saved a few bucks up front but that second hand carpet extractor may cost you a lot more than you expect over time Keep tabs on your finances Many carpet cleaning companies get themselves in a position in which they have money coming in the door but have about as much if not more going out it What often happens is they get so busy marketing and running their services they are not paying attention to their finances monitoring employee related expenses and overhead or ensuring they are charging enough to make a reasonable profit Unfortunately some carpet cleaning owners like other business owners often do not want to know these issues and thats where trouble begins Watch FREE INFO Reader Service 215 or Cleanfax com freeinfo FREE INFO Reader Service 217 or Cleanfax com freeinfo 20 Cleanfax DECEMBER 2015 CLEANFAX COM
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