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Stay Focused!!!

Stay Focused!!!

“I solve problems. That is what I do.” How often have you thought that this mantra essentially sums up your business life as a carpet cleaner? And yet Chuck Violand shows that this constant “desperation problem solving” may actually hinder instead of help your cleaning business …

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Watch out for Problem Fabrics

Watch out for Problem Fabrics

Fabrics get ruined everyday but usually not by 30-year veterans. Here is a company that may cause you trouble.

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12 Secrets for a Smoother Running Restoration Business

12 Secrets for a Smoother Running Restoration Business

Obviously no 12 point Report is going to cover everything you need for success in restoration, but our guess is you will find downloading “12 Secrets for a Smoother Running Restoration Business” well worth your time.

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Recession Proofing Your Restoration Business

Recession Proofing Your Restoration Business

Steve shares how to “recession proof” your company by focusing on the “Emotional Dynamics” of the home owner’s loss. (Even if you don’t offer restoration now many of the same principles apply in carpet cleaning too!)

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Dog puke and Spot Out- a volatile combination?

Dog puke and Spot Out- a volatile combination?

Who’s to blame? The pooch or the chemical? Only one way to find out.

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Never “oversell” the Scotchgard application to your residential carpet cleaning customers

Never “oversell” the Scotchgard application to your residential carpet cleaning customers

Remember the old expression, “under promise, over deliver”? In other words, IF you’ve already got the Scotchgard protector sale, it is now time to lower the no doubt unreasonably high expectations of a typical residential cleaning customer. Steve shares how to NOT oversell carpet cleaning products.

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Compulsively measuring your success with customer comment cards

Compulsively measuring your success with customer comment cards

Most cleaners invite reviews; but not everyone examines them like they should. Steve revisits the “customer comment card” with a few modern tweaks.

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Give your fire and water damage restoration customers a tasty way to remember you …

Give your fire and water damage restoration customers a tasty way to remember you …

It has been well said, “the way to the heart lies through the stomach.” Read how you can create a great Moment of Truth with a traumatized restoration client with some very memorable but “personalized” comfort food …

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