Business

It’s September already! Pull out your business plan and take a look at your mission, your vision and your goals for 2014....

So you’re all ready to buy a new piece of equipment for your business – maybe a trailer jetter, a new truck...

The customer is always right. It sounds so trite. Anyone who has ever been in any kind of business knows customers regularly...

We’ve featured many of you on the pages — and covers — of Cleaner since it first hit your doorsteps 29 years...

The phone won’t ring unless you land a new construction job or a find those needed emergency jobs, and those require contacts....

Starting a new business, or even expanding an existing business, often brings with it the need for some added financing. Hopefully, you...

As a small business owner who operates a range of service vehicles, perhaps you write off certain overhead costs as expenses for...

It’s never too soon to start planning your trip to the 2015 Water & Wastewater Equipment Treatment & Transport (WWETT) Show (formerly...

We need drain cleaning professionals! Plans are moving full-speed ahead for Water & Wastewater Equipment, Treatment & Transport (WWETT) show in Indianapolis Feb....

Nobody wants to deal with unhappy, difficult or angry customers. However, in most cases the company representative taking an angry call is...

How soon should you start thinking about retirement?It’s never too soon – even if yesterday was your very first day on the...

Leslie is the owner of a drain cleaning company, a business she inherited from her father. Back in the day, her father...

For owner Vi McCoy, the ultimate reward is the recognition from peers and clients for the quality of Rickreall, Ore.-based C-More Pipe...

Drawing in new customers while holding onto existing clientele is a constant — and growing — challenge for any business, but there are...

Small businesses across the country still face difficulties from the economic crash of 2008. But there’s good news on the horizon. New...

Many companies are social media savvy, but social media marketing is still relatively new and unknown — and sufficiently time-consuming — that...

Do you want to class-up your drain cleaning and plumbing operation? Now you can. Mercedes wants small business owners and contractors to...