For my company in 2018, I predict...
- Annual revenue for my company will increase (79%, 65 Votes)
- Annual revenue for my company will remain the same (9%, 7 Votes)
- Annual revenue for my company will decline (9%, 7 Votes)
- N/A (3%, 3 Votes)
Total Voters: 82
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
How much affect has the current political climate affected the profitability of your company? (with 1 meaning 'no effect' and 5 meaning 'excessive effect')
- 1 (38%, 26 Votes)
- 5 (19%, 13 Votes)
- 4 (19%, 13 Votes)
- 3 (18%, 12 Votes)
- 2 (6%, 4 Votes)
Total Voters: 68
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
How many hours annually do you put on your truckmount(s), per machine?
- Between 500 and 749 (25%, 24 Votes)
- Between 250 and 499 (20%, 19 Votes)
- 1000 or more (18%, 17 Votes)
- Between 750 and 999 (15%, 15 Votes)
- I don't use truckmounts for carpet cleaning (9%, 9 Votes)
- Between 100 and 249 (5%, 5 Votes)
- N/A (4%, 4 Votes)
- Less than 100 (4%, 4 Votes)
Total Voters: 97
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
What are your future plans for your cleaning or restoration company?
- We are a family business, it will live on (49%, 29 Votes)
- To sell my company to another entrepreneur (41%, 24 Votes)
- N/A (7%, 4 Votes)
- To shut down my company and sell the assets (3%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 59
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
As a business owner, which is the most important to you?
- Customer service (82%, 23 Votes)
- Technical expertise (14%, 4 Votes)
- N/A (4%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 28
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End Date: No Expiry
If you engage in disaster restoration work, have you found that insurance companies...
- Pay your invoice but only after some hassling (31%, 28 Votes)
- Always question your invoice and eventually you lower your price to get paid (29%, 26 Votes)
- Delay payment and you must fight for your money (26%, 23 Votes)
- Pay your invoice as submitted and in a timely manner (12%, 11 Votes)
- N/A (2%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 90
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
When you pay your technicians, which of the following do you offer?
- Hourly wage (49%, 107 Votes)
- Hourly wage plus commisssion (28%, 62 Votes)
- Commission only (10%, 23 Votes)
- Salary plus commission (5%, 10 Votes)
- N/A (4%, 9 Votes)
- Salary (4%, 9 Votes)
Total Voters: 220
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
If you are a restoration contractor, did you get your start in the industry as a carpet cleaning contractor?
- Yes, and then I added restoration services (64%, 41 Votes)
- No, I have only worked in restoration (23%, 15 Votes)
- N/A (13%, 8 Votes)
Total Voters: 61
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
Do you find delivering or sending gifts (candy, food items, flowers, gift cards) to be an effective marketing method?
- Yes, it works well for our company (33%, 44 Votes)
- It's a nice gesture but doesn't mean much (29%, 38 Votes)
- I've never tried it (20%, 27 Votes)
- No, it is a waste of time (13%, 17 Votes)
- N/A (5%, 7 Votes)
Total Voters: 132
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
How often do you get called back for recurring spots?
- Rarely (62%, 96 Votes)
- Occasionally (21%, 32 Votes)
- Never (11%, 17 Votes)
- Often (6%, 10 Votes)
- N/A (1%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 153
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
Auto Dialers: Do You Use Them?
- Are you kidding? They are the worst things ever. I'll never use them. (68%, 28 Votes)
- N/A - I don't market to the public. (15%, 6 Votes)
- I've tried them, but I don't find them to be effective marketing tools. (12%, 5 Votes)
- Yes, I find them to be effective marketing tools (5%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 41
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
Do you accept credit cards for cleaning or restoration services?
- Yes (58%, 47 Votes)
- No (40%, 32 Votes)
- N/A (2%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 81
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
Do you care what other companies charge for their services?
- No (58%, 81 Votes)
- Yes (41%, 58 Votes)
- N/A (1%, 1 Votes)
Total Voters: 140
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End Date: @
How much does your company live by its mission statement?
- Everything we do is a reflection of it. (55%, 12 Votes)
- We don't have a mission statement. (27%, 6 Votes)
- We try to reflect it in our actions when possible. (14%, 3 Votes)
- We don’t often think of how our actions reflect upon it. (5%, 1 Votes)
- Other. (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 22
Start Date: @
End Date: @
Does your company have a mission statement?
- Yes. (56%, 23 Votes)
- No. (34%, 14 Votes)
- What's a mission statement? (10%, 4 Votes)
Total Voters: 41
Start Date: @
End Date: @
Does your company perform hard floor cleaning?
- Yes. (82%, 51 Votes)
- No. (15%, 9 Votes)
- Adding/considering adding soon. (3%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 62
Start Date: @
End Date: @
How much impact on your work have IICRC standards and reference guides had?
- They have greatly affected it for the better. (51%, 20 Votes)
- They have had little to no effect on my work. (28%, 11 Votes)
- They have slightly affected it for the better. (18%, 7 Votes)
- They have slightly affected it for the worse. (3%, 1 Votes)
- Other. (0%, 0 Votes)
- They have greatly affected it for the worse. (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 39
Start Date: @
End Date: @
When it comes to purchasing cleaning agents, you:
- Purchase various products from a single distributor who carries several manufacturers’ items (or online). (94%, 125 Votes)
- Purchase products offered by just one manufacturer who has a solid, proven product line. (5%, 6 Votes)
- Purchase the most inexpensive products because keeping costs down is a priority. (1%, 2 Votes)
Total Voters: 133
Start Date: @
End Date: @
Would you take this job?
- No (58%, 21 Votes)
- Yes (42%, 15 Votes)
Total Voters: 36
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
Red Candle Wax versus Blue Ice Pack
- Blue Ice Pack (66%, 19 Votes)
- Red Candle Wax (34%, 10 Votes)
Total Voters: 29
Start Date: @
End Date: No Expiry
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