Mobile applications take cleaning business to a new level

The cleaning business is growing as we speak. This is the correct time for the business owners to make big plans as a more rapid growth is forecasted for this industry in comparison to other industries. The cleaning business including residential and commercial fields is about to enter the third decade of twenty-first century with the help of digital mobile applications developed by mobile app development agency in Kolkata and in other parts of the world.  Apps are important to run field service management, also, they make it easy to adapt to various federal and state cleaning guidelines for sustainable cleaning, and to make sure that employees and staff remain safe and clients have a good experience. 

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Cleaning business in the mobile age

With the help of apps various time-consuming and tedious administrative tasks around the cleaning service industry becomes easy. Digital mobile apps can do different tasks – they can help in fixing appointments, monitoring the locations of service team, and list products and equipment needed for the task at hand. Different apps which can help in running cleaning business are:

HouseCall Pro

It is a mobile app with monthly fee ranging from $40 for a single user to $200 for a team of nearly 10 members. It facilitates appointment scheduling and assigning and dispatching team members to work locations. With the help of the app, cleaning staff can mark the start time and completion time of their job, as well as send text messages to the client. The supervisors can get the work schedule of every employee to send invoice to customers and pay the team members.

Boomr

Boomr is a mobile application which supports both residential and commercial cleaning services. Priced less than $10 a month, it focuses on managing the payroll of a team in real time which could be on the move. The app can automatically track the location of the team members and the time they spend at each place. The application then uses this information to send invoice to the clients, issue payments to the staff, and create performance metrics for the team.

Then there are other mobile apps like Slack and Cleaning Checklist developed by providers of app development service in Kolkata and outside. Slack allows group messaging for quick updates on product inventory, job coordination, and communication between the team members. Cleaning Checklist, which is available at Google Play helps in reviewing and tracking areas to clean in each room and list of things required to clean the room.

The trend in the cleaning industry – Green Cleaning

There is a lot of science involve in the cleaning. The cleaning products need to be very effective but at the same time they need to be environment friendly as well. In today’s date various states have passed rules which limit the use of cleaning matters in the school compounds to protect the health of school children, teachers and the cleaning staff. Green cleaning is being promoted by customers who seek cleaning service that not only provides clear results but also protects the health of all the parties involved including building occupants and the cleaning staff. If a cleaning matter contains toxic ingredients like bleaching powder, ammonia, chlorine, sodium hydroxide, or any other matter, then it is not allowed to be used as cleaning agent.

GoodGuide

It is a mobile application which has reviewed more than 75,000 products for their chemical composition and allows a user to scan a cleaning product and verifies whether the substance is compliant with the approved list. There are some product manufacturers which have gone to the extent of launching their own mobile apps which teach users about non –toxic approaches to do effective cleaning using the products launched by them

Then there is Green-Effective Training app developed by Werner & Mertz professionals and can be downloaded for free from Google Play Store. It gives free videos, tutorials, and summaries on how to clean your home, office, hotel rooms, or hospital rooms in a green way. Nilodor is another great green mobile application made by the expert team of app developer in Kolkata and outside that guides with a series on controlling odor in the areas which may develop unpleasant odor like carpet areas, restrooms, and others.

Mobile Apps that facilitates the cleaning business

Businesses are sustained by customer loyalty with repeat business and opportunity for new services. There are several mobile applications that encourage clients to return.

Revetize

With the help of Revetize you can quickly gather customer reviews, new leads, referrals, and feedback through its seamless invite generator. It offers an online system to build reputation and let customers refer friends. It offers a number of marketing tools to carry out customer loyalty reward programs.

Gro CRM

Gro CRM is an easy-to-use small business Mac CRM platform which helps Apple users manage their customer relationships and business. It is a CRM application optimized for business owners. It automates the lead development process, and gives the ability to scan business cards, organize leads, and launch marketing campaigns.

As technology and app market continue to grow, businesses get many opportunities to increase their client list. Cleaning business owners can make use of digital tools available to automate the administrative, operational, and marketing duties in order to ride the above average market growth expected for this industry in the coming years.