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A Property Manager’s Guide to Finding the Best Cleaning Company
In addition to keeping building occupants healthy, cleanliness is now a key driver in attracting and retaining residents. In fact, clean facilities are increasingly becoming a differentiator in the marketplace. For example, a recent Skyscanner study found that travelers intending to book accommodations in the wake of the pandemic rated hygiene as more important than price or location. It’s no …..
3 Pillars Commercial Cleaning Framework
Crafting a Unique Disinfecting Program to Fit Your Needs With the onset of pandemic, ensuring clean, safe, and healthy environments has never been more important. Long gone are the days of simply dusting, emptying the trash can and cleaning the restroom. The challenges of a global pandemic demand more, including enhanced cleaning and disinfecting protocols …..
The 7 Cleaning Terms You Need to Know Now
Unless you regularly channel an inner Felix Unger or Adrian Monk, you’ve probably struggled to sort through myriad messaging around cleanliness. What does it really mean to deep clean? Is disinfecting the same as sanitizing? What the heck is dwell time? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Here is an easy-peasy quick guide. Decontamination Decontamination …..
9 Simple Ways You Can Clean Greener (And Save Money)
During a global pandemic, it may seem counterintuitive to adapt green cleaning practices. But as it turns out, it’s actually the perfect time. And believe it or not, it’s easier – and cheaper — than you think. Here’s 9 easy ways to get started. Choose disinfectants on EPA List N that have safer active ingredients, …..
Hard Decisions — How We Managed Through A Pandemic
Hard Decisions — How We Managed A Cleaning Company Through A Pandemic Hello! Phil Harper here, Co-Founder and President of WellNest. This blog post is to talk about the craziness of managing a cleaning company through a pandemic. Here’s part 1! My decision-making in business is through two factors –Numbers and Gut Feeling. When quarantine …..
Meet Elizabeth — Our Executive Assistant and Blog Writer
Last year flew by. It’s almost the end of February and that flew by too! I think at this point most of us got rid of our holiday decorations, but I know I’m still finding those pesky needles everywhere! Are you? Or do you have other holiday decorations still hanging around in your house? We …..
Five Steps to Prepare for a Cleaning With An Infant At Home
Hello! If you clicked on this, there’s a good chance you have a newborn at home. Congratulations! My wife and I just welcomed our second little boy in August and, in the words of a friend, we are IN it. You know it too well — IN it in the sense of feedings every 2 …..
Growth Story — Service and Technology
Several years ago we had a great article written about us during our initial launch that mentioned the ease and convenience of booking a cleaning through our website. There were, of course, some public comments — good and bad — but one comment, in particular, stood out to me. Here it is: Here’s how I …..
The SOUL of Our Brand
Heart of WellNest House Cleaning A couple of weeks ago I was filling out a form about WellNest and was asked, “What is the SOUL of your brand?” Here was my response: The soul of our brand is the mastery of our customer persona. As customers ourselves, my wife and I designed the business around …..
Managing Seasonality in the Residential Cleaning Business
The Ups & Downs of House Cleaning Services Recently the topic of Managing Seasonality has come up often in our business. The nature of our business is that of recurring work — weekly, biweekly, and monthly customers. It’s fairly routine but we do have seasonality challenges to manage. Often seasonal customer growth is directly counteracted …..