A checklist for starting a cleaning business outlines the key steps and tasks needed to establish and run a successful cleaning service.
- Business Setup
- Obtain business licenses
- Register your business name
- Get insurance coverage
- Create a business plan
- Open a business bank account
- Equipment & Supplies
- Purchase vacuum cleaners
- Buy mops and buckets
- Get cleaning rags and cloths
- Stock up on cleaning solutions
- Invest in protective gloves
- Acquire scrub brushes
- Get sponges and scouring pads
- Purchase a handheld steamer
- Buy a carpet cleaner
- Marketing & Branding
- Design a business logo
- Create business cards
- Build a website
- Develop a social media presence
- Post ads in local directories
- Network within community groups
- Offer discounts for referrals
- List services on online platforms
- Operational Procedures
- Develop cleaning checklists for tasks
- Create contracts for clients
- Set pricing structures
- Develop a payment system
- Schedule regular trainings
- Establish safety protocols
- Create a client booking system
- Set up an invoicing system
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