Online poll: The slow season

The carpet cleaning slow season is on the approach — those five or so months in which cleaners begin to wonder if business will ever pick back up. But then, inevitably, spring rolls around and business is again in demand.

The latest Cleanfax poll asks you to tell us how you deal with business turndown during the slow season. Do you revisit old customers or throw yourself into commercial jobs?

Tell us now, and share your thoughts with the cleaning and restoration industry. 

This month’s question asks:

How do you deal with the seasonal slowdown?

• Offer big discounts
• Push add-on services
• Focus on commercial work
• Contact old clients
• One or more of these
• Ride it out and wait for April
• N/A

Your answer is safe with us. Tell us what you think, and check out what others in the industry had to say!

Click here to access the poll.