Small Business Ideas with low investment-Start carpet
cleaning business
One of the small business ideas with low investment is to
start carpet cleaning business. In this article we would discuss about, how to
start carpet cleaning business, what are the requirements and how be successful
in this business.
About carpet cleaning business:
There are several small entrepreneurs who are running
this business and earning thousands of rupees in India. This business scope
would be to get contracts for carpet cleaning from residential and commercial
customers. The person should have adequate knowledge before entering into such
business.
Look for demand
Before you start for such business, look for current
demand of such services in your locality. If there is good demand, you should
look whether there is sufficient supply of such services. If there are too many
suppliers, there would be heavy competition and it would be difficult to
sustain under such tough competition.
What is the first step in carpet cleaning business
The first step in carpet cleaning business in any country
would be getting necessary licensing requirements based the local laws. You may
need to contact your local Govt. authorities to get licensing requirements to
start such business.
Hiring the skilled staff
Your success in this carpet cleaning business would
depend upon the staff you hire. Unless they are good skilled staff with
relevant experience in this business, you may not be successful.
Machinery required for running this business
You may need to invest in machinery that is required to
run the business. You need to invest more money if you want to go and buy the
branded machinery. Generally, to start the business, one goes for less branded
machinery to have less start-up costs which is a good idea.
Advertisement of your business
There are several ways on how you approach the customers
in getting the carpet cleaning business.
Identify the potential companies and approach them
directly.
Post free ads on top classified websites. E.g. in India
Quickr.com or OLX.in. There are millions of customers who are approaching such
websites for getting services.
Create a own website: You can invest small money and
create your own website to promote the business. You can keep updating with
latest services or price discounts which you are offering.
Paid advertising: You can also approach paid
advertisement companies or you can advertise on google ad words which is
popular advertising option with high chances of getting customers directly to
your website.
Keep promoting your business with offers and discounts to
be successful:
Till you reach a maturity stage, you need to offer
additional services or services with less cost. You need to keep promoting by
providing extra offerings so that you are one step above the competitors.
Wish you all the best in your new business.
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