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How to Turn Social Media Followers into Paying Customers

At her Jobber Meetups talk in Calgary, Alberta, cleaning business expert, Katie Pearse, The Maid Mentor, shared proven advice for marketing your service business locally. She covered the content y...

Motivating Your Best Cleaning Employees

Want to INSTANTLY improve your cleaning biz? Implementing a mystery shop program is the most effective way to motivate your staff. You can buy my program, Mystery Clean and get instant access to ...

Finding Employees for Your Cleaning Businesses

Hiring staff is a really difficult part of running any kind of business, so when hiring potential employees, it's very important to create an efficient process for screening the applicants. The fir...

Keeping Your Cleaning Employees Happy

Because cleaning seems like an easier job to do, it doesn't seem like something that people need formal training in. You tend to get a lot of people who think that they can just do the job tomor...

Could you work at Buckingham Palace?

Could you be the Queen's personal maid? 99% of the house cleaners out there are just not that great at cleaning. And as a cleaning biz owner, you have to know how to clean and then you have to lea...

The true confessions of a cleaning business CEO

I love spilling the secrets of what it's REALLY like running a cleaning company, and I'm here to dish the details (some are dirtier than others).  As someone with zero background in cleaning but so...

My first "professional" house cleaning appointment

Back in 2006, I was a couple years into my career as a web communications consultant with Edmonton Public Schools. I was both busy and a terrible housekeeper. I had reached that point where I knew ...

Katie Pearse’s entrepreneurial experiments

This guest blog post was first published on the Cleanify website on June 16, 2016 by Laura @ Cleanify. Laura: "I’ve been speaking with so many amazing entrepreneurs lately, it’s making me seriousl...