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What STARTING wage (under one year of employment) do you pay a carpet cleaning technician, per hour?

  • $20 or more (38%, 33 Votes)
  • $17.00-$17.99 (14%, 12 Votes)
  • $15.00-$15.99 (10%, 9 Votes)
  • $18.00-$18.99 (10%, 9 Votes)
  • $19.00-$19.99 (10%, 9 Votes)
  • Refuse/Not applicable (5%, 4 Votes)
  • $16.00-$16.99 (3%, 3 Votes)
  • $10.00-$10.99 (2%, 2 Votes)
  • $14.00-$14.99 (1%, 1 Votes)
  • $13.00-$13.99 (1%, 1 Votes)
  • $12.00-$12.99 (1%, 1 Votes)
  • $11.00-$11.99 (1%, 1 Votes)
  • $8.00-$8.99 (1%, 1 Votes)
  • $7.26-$7.99 (1%, 1 Votes)
  • $9.00-$9.99 (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Federal Minimum Wage $7.25 (2%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 87

Start Date: September 25, 2025 @ 4:49 pm
End Date: No Expiry

What鈥檚 your go-to strategy for surviving a winter slowdown?

  • We don鈥檛 have a winter slowdown at all (50%, 6 Votes)
  • Add diversified services to fill the schedule (25%, 3 Votes)
  • Take a break and recharge for spring (8%, 1 Votes)
  • Engage in additional marketing to stay top-of-mind (8%, 1 Votes)
  • Offer winter promotions and discounts (8%, 1 Votes)
  • N/A (1%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 12

Start Date: August 19, 2025 @ 7:25 pm
End Date: No Expiry

From a marketing angle, how do you approach the busy back-to-school and fall cleaning season?

  • We don鈥檛 change much, our customers know us and call us (50%, 2 Votes)
  • N/A (50%, 2 Votes)
  • Re-engage summer customers with reminder campaigns (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Focus ads on parents prepping their homes for a 鈥渒id exodus鈥 (0%, 0 Votes)
  • Run limited-time 鈥淏ack-to-School鈥 specials and promos (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 4

Start Date: July 7, 2025 @ 7:54 pm
End Date: No Expiry

How much of your restoration business comes from self-pay clients?

  • 0-25% (35%, 6 Votes)
  • 76-100% (24%, 4 Votes)
  • 51-75% (18%, 3 Votes)
  • 26-50% (18%, 3 Votes)
  • 狈础听 (5%, 1 Votes)

Total Voters: 17

Start Date: June 5, 2025 @ 4:30 pm
End Date: No Expiry

What portion of your business comes from third-party administrator (TPA) programs?

  • 0鈥25% (38%, 8 Votes)
  • I don鈥檛 work with a TPA. (33%, 7 Votes)
  • I don鈥檛 do restoration. (14%, 3 Votes)
  • 51鈥75% (10%, 2 Votes)
  • 76鈥100% (5%, 1 Votes)
  • 26鈥50% (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 21

Start Date: May 8, 2025 @ 4:14 pm
End Date: No Expiry

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