Establish that there’s a need in the community for the type of service you’re offering What kind of business to start Research what type of cleaning service you’re starting Check competitor’s services and prices Decided the extent of services to be offered and hours of operation

Write a business plan for the type of business you’re starting Write a business proposal Plan how the business will benefit the community How the business will profit and the cost to get started

Pick a location for your business Lease office space Work from home Purchase equipment for your business

Advertising Radio promotions Flyers and business cards

Contracts and Insurance Write contracts to benefit you Make sure you’re bondable