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Why the cleaning industry's resistance to change is actually creating huge opportunities for early adopters
What's up, cleaning pros! Let's talk about something that's been on my mind lately – and it's honestly pretty exciting when you think about it the right way. The cleaning industry has a reputation for being stuck in its ways. While other industries sprint toward automation, digital solutions, and innovative practices, our sector often feels like it's moving at the speed of molasses. But here's the thing: this resistance to change isn't just a problem – it's actually creating
Nov 295 min read
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Why the pandemic made cleaning professionals 'essential workers': and how that recognition is driving industry transformation
Remember when you'd walk into an office building at 5 AM and nobody even noticed you were there? When your work was invisible, your skills undervalued, and your paycheck reflected society's view that cleaning was "just" cleaning? Those days are gone forever. The pandemic didn't just change how we clean: it fundamentally transformed how the world sees us. And that shift is creating opportunities for cleaning professionals that we couldn't have imagined just a few years ago. T
Nov 175 min read
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The Hidden Cost of "Cheap" Cleaning Products That's Bankrupting Small Cleaning Businesses
Picture this: You're starting your cleaning business, trying to keep costs down, and you hit up the dollar store for supplies. Those $1 bottles of all-purpose cleaner look pretty tempting compared to the $15 professional-grade stuff, right? Here's the thing – those "savings" might be the worst business decision you'll ever make. The False Economy Trap Small cleaning businesses fall into this trap every single day. You think you're being smart with money, but cheap cleaning
Nov 114 min read
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