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WHAT WILL I FIND IN THE TRAINING MANUAL?           

The Manual is comprised of seven main sections:

1. Introduction

2. To Whom Should I Sell, and How?

3. Equipment & Supplies

4. Doing the Work

5. Preparing the Invoice

6. Dealing with the Customer

7. Conclusion

The Sub-sections

1.Introduction

Welcome: A Brief History

Praise in the Media

EZ to Learn and Use

Home & Business

You Can Do This

Why Customers Love Us

What You Have Invested In

Who is Your Competition?

The Difference Between Our Carpet Cleaning and Theirs

Absence of Harmful Chemicals

Technical Description of Other Carpet Cleaning Processes

The Drysdale's Method: A Summary

Orbital Design

Cotton is the Key

Gliders

Why So Effective

Who Should Consider This Business?

What is the Earnings Potential?

2. To Whom Should I Sell, and How?

Advantages & Disadvantages: Residential vs. Commercial Customers

Basics of Marketing to Various Market Sectors

Community Demographics

Background Reading and Research

Farming (a term borrowed from the real estate industry)

Fliers

Public Relations

Your Local Newspaper

Web Site

Yellow Pages

Networking

Marketing & "Gurus"

Barter Sales, Promotions & Discounting            

Commercial Customers: The Need -to Focus

Targeting Your Prospects

Mailing Lists vs. Your Own Research

Whom to Seek Out

How to Mail

Your Mailer's Message

Telephone Follow-up

3. Equipment & Supplies

Self explanatory  (see Equipment List above)

4. Doing the Work

Your Primary Tool

Wall-to-Wall Carpeting

Area Rugs

Planning the Job

Handling Equipment & Supplies

When to Vacuum

How Much to Try to Clean at One Time

Cleaning Stairs

Pet Stains

Carpet Protection

Manpower

Cotton Pad Care

5. Preparing the Invoice

Measuring Rooms and Areas
Surcharges
Sample Invoice

6. Dealing With the Customer

Personal Interaction

Referrals

Accessibility

Remote Call Forwarding

E-Mail

Beeper/Cell or Mobile Phone

Fax

Web Site

Keeping in Touch

Telephone Callbacks

Avoiding Price-Driven Shoppers

Estimates

Health & Safety Issues

Preparing the Commercial Proposal

The Follow-up

Pricing Your Work

Your Business "Image"

7. Conclusion

A Brief "Go Get Em!" Message

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