Thursday Jul 03, 2025
#52: Audit Your Cleaning Biz & Stop Overpaying: How to Save $10K+ a Year
Every cleaning business has expenses that quietly eat into profits. Insurance policies you set and forget. Training steps that slip over time. Processes that used to work but don’t anymore.
In this episode, Stephanie shares how she uncovered over $10,000 in annual savings by auditing Serene Clean’s insurance and why taking a hard look at all your costs and policies is essential. She also explains how her team improves training and policies when complaints come in, making sure small problems don’t grow into big ones.
Key Takeaways:
- How Stephanie saved over $10,000 a year on insurance
- Why “set it and forget it” costs can wreck your margins
- How to audit and renegotiate policies for real savings
- Using customer complaints to improve training and quality
- Making your policies living documents that evolve with your business
- Building a culture of accountability (without micromanaging)
🔗 Resources mentioned:
-ZenMaid (of course 😉)
-Penn National Insurance (for dividend-based workers comp policies)
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Book a consulting call with Stephanie: https://serene-clean.com/consulting-services/
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📝 Read the full transcript: [LINK]
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