Ask a House Cleaner

Angela Brown the House Cleaning Guru

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Welcome to Ask a House Cleaner, the daily podcast hosted by Angela Brown, the House Cleaning Guru. Get practical advice on cleaning surfaces, removing stains, handling clients, cleaning tips and techniques, and marketing your services. Submit your cleaning questions and get actionable tips to improve your skills and grow your business. With Angela's unmatched expertise, whether you're a pro or just starting out, tune in every day to take your cleaning skills to the next level. On Ask a House Cleaner, you'll get practical advice on everything from how to clean specific surfaces and remove tough stains to how to handle difficult clients and market your cleaning services effectively. Angela's expertise is unmatched, and she's authored countless books and courses on house cleaning that have been translated into 191 languages and used in 37 countries. Listeners are invited to submit their cleaning questions, and Angela will provide detailed answers and actionable tips to help you achieve the best possible results. Whether you're a seasoned cleaning professional or just starting out, Ask a House Cleaner is the go-to podcast for all your house cleaning needs. Tune in every day to learn something new and take your cleaning skills to the next level.

What is Ask a House Cleaner about?

Are you tired of scrubbing away tough stains on your kitchen counter? Or maybe you're struggling to find clients for your cleaning business. Welcome to Ask a House Cleaner, the daily podcast where you get to ask your toughest house cleaning questions and get expert advice from Angela Brown, CEO of Savvy Cleaner, the world-famous training and certification program for house cleaners and maids. With over three decades of experience in the industry, Angela is the go-to source for practical advice on all aspects of cleaning. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, Ask a House Cleaner has something for everyone. From basic cleaning techniques to affordable tips and tools, Angela and her guests share simple solutions to clean any living space. dd your description here

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Ask a House Cleaner episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Ask a House Cleaner for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Ask a House Cleaner episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

The Guide to Picking Flooring with Cleaning in Mind

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09/28/23 • 5 min

Picking flooring with cleaning in mind is crucial for reducing home maintenance. In this informative episode of “Ask a House Cleaner”, host Angela Brown talks with Sean O’Rourke, National Marketing Director of Floor Coverings International, about choosing floors based on cleanability for various living spaces. Sean shares insider tips on identifying durable, stain-resistant flooring designed to handle messy pets and kids.

With Sean's extensive expertise in flooring, listeners can gain valuable insights into how the right type of flooring can significantly impact the ease of cleaning and overall maintenance of a home. Join Sean and Angela for a cleaning game-changer of an episode that empowers listeners to choose flooring that suits their lifestyle and keeps their homes spotless.

Picking Flooring with Cleaning in Mind Chapters: 00:00 Introduction of the Expert 00:37 Considerations when Choosing a Flooring Type 02:03 Importance of Choosing the Right Flooring Product

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

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*** CONNECT WITH SEAN ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-o-rourke48009/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIkhIaleIz8GL3R5mGRbrWg

*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com

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*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

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Today's #AskaHouseCleaner sponsor is #SavvyCleaner training and certification for house cleaners and maids. (https://savvycleaner.com/join) And your host today is #AngelaBrown - https://g.page/r/CbMI6YFuLU2GEBI/review

*** ADVERTISE WITH US *** We do work with sponsors and brands. If you are interested in working with us and you have a product or service that makes sense for the cleaning industry here's how to work with us -https://savvycleaner.com/brand-deals

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

Organizing Storage Bins For Your Kitchen with Katy Annulli

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02/13/24 • 6 min

In this video we are discussing organizing storage bins for an efficient kitchen. Host Angela Brown and professional organizer Katy Annulli share their best tips for using storage containers to optimize kitchen organization. They emphasize evaluating your needs before acquiring more containers. The pros also recommend clear bins, label makers, and expiration date tracking to make items visible and avoid forgotten food.

Throughout the episode, Katy reiterates that getting organized doesn't require expensive products while Angela provides tips for repurposing jars, bins, and common household items for kitchen storage. It's always important to remember that simple solutions can be extremely effective for maintaining an organized kitchen.

Organizing Storage Bins For Your Kitchen Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Katy Annulli 00:23 The Importance of Pre-Planning Kitchen Storage 01:14 Choosing the Right Containers for Your Kitchen 01:38 Labeling and Dating Your Containers 02:11 The Reality of Kitchen Organization vs. Social Media Expectations 03:13 Repurposing and Recycling Containers for Kitchen Storage 04:09 The Misconception of Spending Money on New Bins 05:10 Repurposing Shoe Boxes for Pantry Storage

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

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*** CONNECT WITH KATY ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kmaorganizing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kmaorganizing/

NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

Cleaning Up After a Home Renovation Project

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12/21/23 • 6 min

Cleaning up after a home renovation project wraps can shift satisfied feelings to overwhelmed facing a dusty, grimy mess. in this video, host Angela Brown talks with construction pro, Matt Di Bara, about must-have tools and products to simplify cleaning up post-project whether DIY or professional. Matt provides recommendations on industrial shop vacs, HEPA filters, heavy-duty brushes, and other tools that are effective for a post-reno cleanup.

This episode will guide you on how to transform the cleanup process into a manageable and even satisfying part of the overall home improvement journey.

Cleaning Up After a Home Renovation Project Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 00:38 The importance of using a wet-dry vacuum for cleaning 01:26 Potential hazards and safety concerns with using a shop vac 02:15 Challenges faced by professional house cleaners on post-construction jobs 03:05 Recommended Tools and Equipment for Efficient Cleaning

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

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*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/

NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

Are Cleaning Products Ruining Your Washer with James Copeland

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01/16/24 • 5 min

Washer cleaning products can affect your appliance in unexpected ways. Join Angela Brown and special guest James Copeland, Director of Technical Services at Prism Specialties, for an informative discussion on the impacts various chemicals can have on washers and dryers.

Learn which ingredients to watch out for that may be damaging internal components or leaving behind residue. Discover the best products for safely washing rags and mop heads without ruining your washer. Learn the science behind routine maintenance that keeps these expensive appliances running smoothly for years.

Tune in as Angela and James explore the dos and don'ts of washing machine care so you can make the best choices when tackling laundry and keep your washer working its best.

Are Cleaning Products Ruining Your Washer Chapters: 00:00 Introduction to James Copeland 00:43 Answering a question about washing machine seals and acidic chemicals. 01:25 Discussing the importance of following manufacturer recommendations for cleaning appliances. 02:21 Cautionary advice on drying kitchen rags and the risk of spontaneous... 03:28 Tips for Microfiber Cloth Care

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

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*** CONNECT WITH JAMES ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-copeland-75884b68/

NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

A Must Have Tool For Cleaning Construction Debris

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12/20/23 • 5 min

Cleaning construction debris, dust, and spills is a headache during home renovations without the right tool. Host Angela Brown talks to industry expert Matt Di Bara about why a shop vac is an essential investment before starting any remodeling project. Matt explains the power of shop vacs for quick daily cleanup of sawdust, drywall dust, paint spills, joint compound, and more.

He also gives a practical guide on how to use a shop vac effectively, including how to clean and maintain the device to prolong its usefulness. To finish off, Matt shares a creative and efficient way to clean a shop vacuum using water and sand slurry.

A Must Have Tool For Cleaning Construction Debris Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Matt DiBara 01:05 Misconceptions about debris in home construction projects 02:14 The importance of having a shop vac for DIY projects 03:25 How to clean your shop vac for optimal performance

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

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*** CONNECT WITH MATT ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/matt.dibara/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mattdibara/?hl=en Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthewdibara/

NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

Educating Pet Sitters On Pet Clean-Up With Ali Smith

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04/18/24 • 7 min

In this video, host Angela Brown and guest Ali Smith, who has trained over 1,200 dogs and runs the acclaimed dog blog Rebarkable, dive into the often overlooked yet crucial topic of pet clean-up for pet sitters.

Together, they explore practical strategies for sitters to seamlessly adapt to a pet's routine, underscoring the importance of open and realistic discussions with pet owners. Prepare to gain a deeper appreciation for the nuances involved in caring for pets and maintaining a clean living space through proper pet clean-up, all while fostering open communication and mutual understanding between all parties involved.

Educating Pet Sitters On Pet Clean-Up Chapters 00:00 Introducing Ali Smith 00:52 The Challenges and Realities of Pet Sitting 02:16 Navigating Pet Care and Cleanliness Standards 03:59 Understanding the Pet's Perspective During Owner Absence 04:43 Collaboration and Communication in Pet Care

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

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*** CONNECT WITH ALI SMITH ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rbrkbl Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/re.barkable/ Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/rbrkbl YouTube: www.youtube.com/@rebarkable URL: https://rebarkable.com/

*** CONNECT WITH ANGELA BROWN ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@AskAngelaBrown Facebook: https://www.Facebook.com/AskAngelaBrown Twitter: https://Twitter.com/AskAngelaBrown Instagram: https://instagram.com/AskAngelaBrown Pinterest: https://Pinterest.com/AskAngelaBrown Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/AskAngelaBrown TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@askangelabrown Store: https://www.amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown URL: https://AngelaBrown.com

NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

Smart Solutions for Your Everything Drawer with Katy Annulli

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02/14/24 • 5 min

The infamous everything drawer is the focus of this video, in which host Angela Brown and organizing expert Katy Annulli share smart solutions for conquering the clutter in this common kitchen catch-all. Their tips help optimize this space to store daily essentials in an orderly way. The pros explain how simple dividers, boxes, and other inexpensive products can transform a jumbled junk drawer into a functional storage spot.

Tune in for helpful tips, relatable anecdotes, and a fresh perspective on conquering the chaos within your everything drawer. Angela and Katy's expertise will empower you to reimagine and redefine this space, turning it into an organized asset rather than a miscellaneous maze.

Smart Solutions for Your Everything Drawer Chapters: 00:00 Introducing Katy Annulli 00:21 Organizing the Kitchen Junk Drawer 01:37 The Importance of Categories in Drawer Organization 02:31 Practical Examples of Drawer Categories 03:24 The Utility of the Junk Drawer

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------

*** CONNECT WITH KATY ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kmaorganizing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kmaorganizing/

NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING – Cleaning tips and strategies for your short-term rental https://TurnoverCleaningTips.com

FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

How to Get Commercial Clients for Your Cleaning Business

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11/21/23 • 10 min

Are you interested in working with the commercial cleaning clients? Host Angela Brown and AK Building Services VP Shari Cedar share targeted tips to land contracts. Learn how to identify prospective accounts and bidding competitively.

Delve into the art of navigating contract negotiations and creating agreements that ensure a mutually beneficial partnership between cleaning service providers and their commercial clients. Whether you're starting your cleaning business or looking to elevate it to new heights, this episode provides indispensable insights into attracting and retaining commercial clients successfully. With the right strategy, commercial growth awaits!

How to Get Commercial Clients for Your Cleaning Business Chapters: 00:00 Introduction and Excitement for Guest Speaker Shari Cedar 00:37 How to Get Commercial Cleaning Jobs 01:46 Setting Expectations and Budgets for Cleaning Services 08:03 Setting Up Deep Cleaning Services 08:27 Importance of Charging Extra for Additional Services 08:54 Advice for Residential Cleaners Venturing into Commercial Cleaning Business

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*** RATE THIS PODCAST *** https://ratethispodcast.com/askahousecleaner

*** TRAINING & CLEANING CERTIFICATION*** https://savvycleaner.com/join

*** MOST REQUESTED LIST OF CLEANING STUFF I USE *** https://www.Amazon.com/shop/AngelaBrown

SOCIAL MEDIA ---------------

*** CONNECT WITH SHARI ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharisolomoncedar/

NEED MORE CLEANING HELP? -------------

*** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Please email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com

*** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/

*** VRBO AIRBNB CLEANING FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/VRBO.Airbnb.Cleaning/

*** LOOKING FOR A WAY TO GET MORE CLEANING LEADS *** https://housecleaning360.com

SPONSORSHIPS & BRANDS -------------------

*** SAVVY CLEANER BRANDS *** SAVVY CLEANER - House Cleaner Training and Certification – https://savvycleaner.com/join

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FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

Cleaning Up Messy Fridge and Greasy Stovetop with James Copeland

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01/17/24 • 12 min

Cleaning fridge and stovetop can seem like an endless chore, with messy shelves, sticky drawers, and caked-on stovetop grease that never goes away no matter how much you scrub. Join host Angela Brown and special guest James Copeland, Director of Technical Services at Prism Specialties, for an informative discussion on properly cleaning your fridge and stovetop.

Learn the best techniques and cleaning solutions for tackling refrigerator shelves, drawers, door gaskets, and condenser coils. James offers expert tips on maintaining your fridge so it runs efficiently. He also provides step-by-step instructions for deep cleaning cast iron grates and burners to remove baked-on spills.

This episode of "Ask a House Cleaner" is a must-watch for anyone struggling with messy, greasy appliances and wants to finally get their kitchen sparkling clean.

Cleaning Up Messy Fridge and Greasy Stovetop Chapters: 00:00 Introducing James Copeland 00:47 How to Clean and Maintain Your Refrigerator 01:53 Cleaning the Door Gasket of Your Refrigerator 04:15 Addressing Leaks in Your Refrigerator 05:56 Maintaining Your Manufacturer Warranties 06:45 Cleaning Cast Iron Stove Grates

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Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

Comparing Commercial and Residential Cleaning

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11/13/23 • 5 min

Let's compare commercial and residential cleaning. On this episode of “Ask a House Cleaner,” host Angela Brown and AK Building Services VP Shari Cedar contrast these distinct branches. Learn specialized skills, regulations, and equipment needs in commercial vs. residential cleaning.

Discover how expectations and sensitivities differ cleaning homes versus maintaining workplaces and public buildings. Tune in to gain a profound understanding of the each industry's inner workings. Shari Cedar's expertise and Angela Brown's insightful questions promise a wealth of information for those eager to thrive in the world of both, commercial and residential cleaning services.

Comparing Commercial and Residential Cleaning Chapters: 00:00 Welcome to Ask a House Cleaner with Angela and Sherry 00:36 Importance of Organization in Running a Janitorial Business 01:16 Differences in Cleaning Supplies for Commercial and Residential Cleaning

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FUNNY CLEANING SHIRTS – Incentive and thank-you gifts for house cleaners and maids. https://FunnyCleaningShirts.com

HOARDING WORLD - Helping you change your relationship with stuff https://HoardingWorld.com

REALTY SUCCESS HUB - Helping you sell your home fast https://realtysuccesshub.com

CREDITS --------------------------

Show Produced by: Savvy Cleaner: https://savvycleaner.com Show Host: Angela Brown Show Editor: Anna Nikitchuk Show Producer: Anna Nikitchuk

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