First clean vs. deep clean, is there a difference? Should you start your first visit with a maintenance clean, instead? Take the guesswork out of admin tasks and automate them with HousecallPro.com/Angela How do you manage client expectations to avoid underselling your cleaning services? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. And Housecall Pro. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** PROMISED LINKS *** Worksheets https://savvycleaner.com/w...
Jan 21, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1937
Don't hire the magician - you know, the job applicant who is so charming they make you forget your interview questions. Can't answer a straight answer and have excuses for everything. The magician will trick you into thinking they are the right candidate for your cleaning company. It might be your biggest mistake. #AngelaBrown #Hiring #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLE...
Jan 20, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1050
Do you know how to do a zoom walkthrough for house cleaning? Pricing over the phone just got easy when you add a zoom walkthrough to the conversation. Angela Brown makes bidding cleaning jobs easy with these easy job estimate strategies. #AskaHouseCleaner #SavvyCleaner #Walkthrough PROMISED LINKS: Acquity Scheduling: http://bit.ly/AcuityforWalkthroughs How to Ace a Walkthrough Course - https://savvycleaner.com/how-to-ace-a-walkthrough Zoom - https://zoom.us/ *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotell...
Jan 19, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1060
How Important is House Cleaning? Do you have other priorities that make it impossible to keep the house clean? Before you get stressed, check this out... #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner #HouseCleaning *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** MORE VIDEOS ON THIS TOPIC *** The Psychological Benefits Behind An Organized Space - Cityline - https://youtu.be/9JrFV1sd8CQ House Cleaning Habits For Better Health - MJ Gordon - https://youtu.be/p6rSFAHv7A0 CLEAN YOUR ROOM - Powerful Life ...
Jan 18, 2021•8 min•Ep. 1053
What if you only needed one small tweak to achieve success? How can making small changes to your business improve your cleaning service? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://SavvyCleaner.com/Calendar-of-Courses *** MOST REQUES...
Jan 15, 2021•8 min•Ep. 1045
Here's how to make ads that work for your cleaning business. Do your ads suck? Nobody responding? Nobody seems to want what you have? Don't write another ad or spend another penny on marketing until you master this one technique. #AngelaBrown #Advertising #AskaHouseCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://SavvyCleaner.com/Calendar-of-Courses *** MOST...
Jan 14, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1046
Can anybody be a house cleaner? What does it take to run a cleaning business and how do you know if house cleaning is for you? Save hours every day by automating your admin tasks with HousecallPro.com/Angela Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. And Housecall Pro. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINI...
Jan 13, 2021•9 min•Ep. 1041
Why do clients hover and follow their house cleaners around? How do you handle a helicopter client or a homeowner who micromanages you while cleaning? Automate your business admin tasks and save time with HousecallPro.com/Angela Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. And Housecall Pro. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askaho...
Jan 12, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1042
Today we're talking about how I organize my YouTube workflow. This is the best system for making videos and content creation I have found, so check it out! Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://SavvyCleaner.com/Calendar-of-Cour...
Jan 11, 2021•17 min•Ep. 1044
Can I start my own business as an IC on the side? What is the role of an independent contractor in house cleaning? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://SavvyCleaner.com/Calendar-of-Courses *** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING S...
Jan 08, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1043
Should you tell employees you're new and show transparency in your cleaning business? Don't fret, here are the keys to successful employee management as a new business owner. Save hours of time on your daily business admin tasks with HousecallPro.com/Angela Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. And Housecall Pro. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https...
Jan 07, 2021•8 min•Ep. 1036
Have you heard about Checkmate Rentals for Airbnb & VRBO, yet? Are you a vacation rental owner looking for ways to streamline property management? Or a house cleaner trying to expand your business? Chad Phillis, founder and owner of Checkmate Rentals, has the solution. Today’s #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** GET TO KNOW CHAD PHILLIS *** Checkmate Rentals - https://checkmaterentals.com Chad Phillis on Yo...
Jan 06, 2021•10 min•Ep. 1035
Do you know how to clean a fridge drip tray from a refrigerator door and what are drip trays? Lots of modern refrigerators come with one, so check out this step by step cleaning tutorial. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://S...
Jan 05, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1031
Have you heard about the cleaner who gave his power away? How do you avoid giving away your power in client relationships? Take control of your business and learn from the story of this one house cleaner, Ed. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIF...
Jan 04, 2021•8 min•Ep. 1040
You will fail at house cleaning if... how do you get over past failures and stay competitive? How does your attitude affect success? What's the secret to being successful in the house cleaning industry? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATIO...
Jan 01, 2021•7 min•Ep. 1033
Have you seen the SupplyMaid apron? Wanna know why professional house cleaners and maids are going bonkers over them? The aprons are waterproof, bleach proof, rugged, yet professional AND they hold the iPhone 12. They also have a quick-release adjustable belt and quick-release tool clips that fit hanging tools for easy access. Angela Brown gives us a #SupplyMaid apron tutorial to show you how to use it. You’ll learn why teachers, artists, salon owners and waitstaff are wearing these lightweight ...
Dec 31, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1054
Do house cleaners charge sales tax for service? What are the rules for taxing customers? And is house cleaning taxable for business owners? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** PROMISED LINKS *** https://www.taxjar.com/states/ *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** htt...
Dec 30, 2020•6 min•Ep. 1034
How do you clean out a silverware drawer and how often should you clean it? Follow along and we'll show you how to clean them, step by step. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://SavvyCleaner.com/Calendar-of-Courses *** MOST RE...
Dec 29, 2020•5 min•Ep. 1030
What is the secret behind checklists, how do you get everything done? How do you stay on top of your to-do list without getting overwhelmed from biting off more than you chew? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** PROMISED LINKS *** https://savvycleaner.com/worksheets *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** ...
Dec 28, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1032
Do you have sunk costs that clutter your closet? But what is a sunk cost and how does it make letting go of stuff you no longer use or need harder? You can streamline your business admin tasks with HousecallPro.com/Angela If you struggle to let go of material possessions while decluttering, this is for you. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for house cleaners and maids. And Housecall Pro. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-c...
Dec 25, 2020•7 min•Ep. 1038
When there's so much competition in the house cleaning business, what do you do? How do new businesses rise to the top of the cleaning industry? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://SavvyCleaner.com/Calendar-of-Courses *** MOS...
Dec 24, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1029
How much to clean an apartment complex? When coming up with a fair price for house cleaning what questions should you be asking? How do you determine the costs of your cleaning services? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION *** https://Sa...
Dec 23, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1020
How do you defrost a freezer with a steamer to melt heavy ice buildup? Streamline your admin tasks through automation with HousecallPro.com/Angela Today we're bringing you a step by step tutorial on how to use a handheld steam cleaner for defrosting. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. And Housecall Pro. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** PROMISED LINKS *** Bissell Power Steamer - https://amzn.to/3kx9X5u Coleman Cooler: https://amz...
Dec 22, 2020•11 min•Ep. 998
The risk of the big pile from your closet you started while cleaning is real. What happens when you forget to pick up the pile in the floor and never return to it? Free up your time by automating your admin tasks with HousecallPro.com/Angela Can you avoid the mess before it gets out of control; is there a better way to clean out a closet? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. And Housecall Pro. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE...
Dec 21, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1019
Have you heard the story of the mystery shopper that never was? What if there was an easy trick to improve performance and company morale? If you're tired of callbacks or wasted money and wasted time, this trick can turn your company around. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AnglaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahouseclea...
Dec 18, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1025
How do you go from head cleaner to head lead? To future-proof your cleaning company, outsourcing responsibilities in your business is essential. Should you promote your head house cleaner into a team lead as you grow your business? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRA...
Dec 17, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1023
How do you overcome self-doubt when starting a business? Are you often second-guessing yourself or wondering if you're the right person for the job? Not sure if it's the right time to start a cleaning business? It's okay, we're here to help. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahouseclean...
Dec 16, 2020•7 min•Ep. 1028
Do you know how to catch a squirrel in your attic? When squirrels invade your home, it can turn into a house cleaning nightmare fast. So, how do you capture and release a squirrel and what equipment will you need? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. And Funny Cleaning Shirts. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** PROMISED LINKS *** Attic Squirrel Help: http://www.animalatticpest.com/squirreldamage.html Squirrelinator Trap: https://amz...
Dec 15, 2020•9 min•Ep. 1021
What is whoopsie spam marketing and should house cleaners use it to grow a cleaning business? Is it a good way to market your maid service? This marketing ad agency may seem like a good solution for getting more ratings and reviews. But is it too good to be true? Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AngelaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodc...
Dec 14, 2020•6 min•Ep. 1018
What do you do with the dishes in the sink when you go to clean a house? Should the homeowner clean dirty dishes before the house cleaner arrives? It's a conversation house cleaners need to have, let's talk about it. Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsors are Savvy Cleaner Training for professional house cleaners and maids. #AnglaBrown #SavvyCleaner *** RATE THIS SHOW *** https://sotellus.com/r/savvy-cleaner *** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner *** TRAINING & CLEANI...
Dec 11, 2020•8 min•Ep. 1026
