How To – Self-Employed House Cleaner

Stainless Steel Surprise

Judith — Wed, 11 Jun 2025 18:05:35 +0000

Discover how one zombie mistake with Windex™ solved a stubborn house cleaning problem. Plus the value of mistakes and how to learn from them so they lead to greater understanding and solutions in your cleaning business. Source

Free Your Time with Mobile Check Deposits

Judith — Mon, 13 Nov 2023 21:57:02 +0000

Get the lowdown on mobile check deposits and how they can help you save time each week. Find out about tips for successful mobile deposits including fees, delays and security concerns with mobile check deposits. Includes a video to get you started. Continue reading…

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3 Insider Secrets To Make Natural Stone Countertops Gleam

Judith — Wed, 17 May 2023 17:54:10 +0000

Are you challenged by your customers natural stone countertops in the kitchen and bathrooms? You do an okay job with them, but you want to do better? Uncover “3 Insider Secrets” to make your customer’s natural stone countertops gleam. Find out how to safely clean these surfaces. Use the secrets to make your cleaning business a local stand out and add a glow 🌟 to your bank account. Continue reading…

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5 Ways To Energize Your Cleaning Business With QR Codes

Judith — Sun, 02 Apr 2023 00:00:20 +0000

Looking for a way to energize marketing in your cleaning business? QR codes can be small and mighty doorways linking prospects and current customers to information you want to share with them. Get 5 proven tips for using QR codes for your business you can use on marketing materials like business cards, flyers, your website and social media. Also get ideas to protect people who use your QR codes. Learn about steps you can take to keep them and your business safe from hacks and scammers. [Includes a #6 BONUS TIP to make your cleaning business zoom!] Continue reading…

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How To Deal With Unsupervised Kids When You Clean Houses

Judith — Tue, 07 Mar 2023 00:05:29 +0000

Since COVID-19 started, there are often more people in the homes you clean. That includes kids who may or may not be supervised by their parents. Some unsupervised kids can create bigger messes and bigger headaches for house cleaners. Discover some ways to get your customers help with cutting down clutter and extra work. Continue reading…

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3 Profitable Ways To Be A Wood Laminate Floor Hero

Judith — Mon, 30 Jan 2023 20:10:56 +0000

What do you need to be a wood laminate floor hero for your customers? Find out the how to tell the difference between traditional hardwood floors and wood laminate floors. Get tips on how to care for wood laminate floors. Learn how to bring back the just installed shine to dull, streaked laminate floors. Turn your customer’s wood laminate floors into a profitable extra service. Continue reading…

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What Is Self-Employment Tax? And Why You Should Care

Judith — Tue, 06 Dec 2022 18:55:43 +0000

Federal self-employment (SE) tax or estimated tax is one of the most important taxes you have to deal with as a self-employed house cleaner, housekeeper or maid service owner. If you fail to pay this tax, you have to chew through a sour mess of penalties, interest and fines. Discover more about SE tax, when it kicks in, how to prepare for it and ways to pay SE tax. Plus, see the list of business deductions you can use to lower your tax bill. Also find out more about SE tax in your state. Get the information you need to get started with state SE tax and stay out of trouble. Continue reading…

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How and When To Raise Your House Cleaning Rates

Judith — Sat, 30 Apr 2022 22:52:05 +0000

Have you been cleaning houses for years and never raised your rates? Does the thought of raising your house cleaning rates make you tremble with fear? Get proven tips on how and when to raise your house cleaning or maid service business rates. Continue reading…

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Self-Employed House Cleaner’s Guide to Car (and Bus) Tax Deductions

Judith — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 06:13:10 +0000

As a self-employed house cleaner, you have to travel a lot for business. Discover proven ways to reduce your tax bill with business travel deductions, including how a home office makes a big difference. Plus travel expense tax links for CA, UK, AU & NZ. Continue reading…

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The Giving Season: Customer Gifts, Tips and Gratitude [+ bonus thank you note examples]

Judith — Thu, 09 Dec 2021 21:13:04 +0000

How do you wrap up the year? Get ideas on how to accept customer gifts and tips during the holidays with grace, style and gratitude. Plus how to take time off to rest, reflect, recharge and prepare for the New Year ahead. [+ bonus thank you note examples] Continue reading…

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