Q: I’m interested in offering professional home-cleaning services to people in my local area. What licenses are needed to start a cleaning business, and how do I get them? A: Starting a cleaning ...

Starting a commercial cleaning business or a residential cleaning business is often an enticing opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs. However, amid the bustling market competition, a business owner ...

Bryant Suellentrop left a steady sales job last summer to start a commercial cleaning business in a new state. The 24-year-old created a 6-step plan that helps his company book nearly $4,000 a month ...

Cleaning businesses are one of the most popular local service businesses you can start. And guess what? It's possible to grow a profitable cleaning business by hiring other people to do the cleaning.

There are also other groups in constant need of cleaning services; and they include organizations, school, private companies, builders, and event planners. The cleaning industry in Nigeria is ...

Starling started Good Witch Cleaning with just a vacuum and $100 worth of supplies from a discount store. Within one year, she hired her first employee and managed impressive growth to about $500,000 ...

This as-told-to story is based on a conversation with Amber Starling, the founder and owner of Good Witch Cleaning. The piece has been edited for length and clarity. Image Credit: Courtesy of Good ...