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Feature your “Turbo Cheerleaders” online!

by Steve Toburen

Many restoration and cleaning professionals struggle creating fresh, effective content for their websites. So why not tap into your client’s 5-star reviews?

Categories quickTIPS Tags cheerleader, cleaning website, marketing, online reviews, owner/operator, social media for cleaning and restoration websites, social media marketing, testimonials Leave a comment

Build a photo album of your most “dramatic” work

by Steve Toburen

Talk is cheap- seeing is believing. Use a photo album to help your new clients “pre-visualize” your services, and the final result in their home.

Categories quickTIPS Tags carpet cleaning marketing, company image, emotions, low cost marketing, marketing, photo journal, photo scrapbook, referrals, testimonials Leave a comment

The Three “A’s” – #1 Ability

by Chuck Violand

Chuck Violand is sure you know HOW to perform the work you offer. The real question is, how can you communicate your expertise to your customers? Check out these recommendations.

Categories SFS Instructor’s Blog Tags carpet cleaning education, carpet cleaning technician, carpet cleaning training, cleaning customer testimonials, first impression, professional, recognition, technical cleaning skills, testimonials, training Leave a comment

What others say about Strategies for Success

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Don’t take our word for it. See what others, newbies and seasoned industry professionals alike, have to say about the Strategies for Success seminar.

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SFS Seminar Memories Directory

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See and hear from REAL Strategies for Success members. These true life testimonials from actual carpet cleaning and restoration professionals say it all.

Categories SFS Seminar Memories Tags class comments, sfs class photo, SFS memories, testimonials

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