It's easy to get so wrapped up in starting or operating your business that you forget something as basic as a first aid kit. You are so focused on making sure everything goes RIGHT that you forget that sometimes things can go WRONG. Never forget "Murphy's Law"! Why your business needs a first aid kit Getting injured on the job is a major occupational hazard for many … [Read more...] about Prepare for the unexpected: Get some first aid kits.
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A Clean Break for Tax Season
When you are running your own cleaning business, you spend a lot of time making sure that other people’s homes and businesses are immaculate and organized. But when you spend so much time focusing your efforts on your customers it's easy to get rather disorganized in your own business. Particularly your business taxes. I know that was the case with me when I first started … [Read more...] about A Clean Break for Tax Season
How I made over $7,000.00 at a networking event (and how you can too).
Here I am again telling you about how important networking is to your business. Well it is true, and let me tell why it is true again. I belong to several networking groups, some are large and a couple are the smaller type. I do attend the meetings faithfully. I have met many wonderful business owners, sales people and employees of those business owners. One general manager … [Read more...] about How I made over $7,000.00 at a networking event (and how you can too).
The best vacuum for your cleaning business
I've purchased quite a few vacuum cleaners for my cleaning business over the years. No correct that, I have purchased TONS of vacuums cleaners. If I have learned anything, it's that they are not all created equal. Some of the cheaper ones perform better than the expensive ones, and some of the expensive ones aren't worth the extra money. Needless to say you can blow through a … [Read more...] about The best vacuum for your cleaning business
How to get small business health insurance
The decision to start your own business will mean that many of you will need to obtain health insurance at some point. Whether it's just for you or your family, it's not something you should be trying to do without. Sadly far too many folks do take that chance and "hope" nothing will happen whenever a gap in insurance occurs. Trying to pull that off in the future will be much … [Read more...] about How to get small business health insurance