Well, you’ve got an excellent team, efficient organization, and worthy equipment, and people really like your service. You’re ready to scale. But, you need capital. What are your options? What are the steps necessary to attract funding for business growth if you pursue one of those routes to secure funds? What are the caveats? Yes, …
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Amid the numerous KPIs adopted across the industry, it is essential that you identify those that hold the most value for your street-sweeping business. By tracking the right KPIs, you can effectively measure your business’s performance, identify areas for improvement and make informed decisions. We will go over the critical KPIs every street sweeping contractor should …
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Looking for a solution for long chassis lead times? While the US and Canadian chassis shortage has eased somewhat, there are still long lead times for chassis, especially compared to pre-pandemic availability. Municipalities and contractors are still searching for street sweepers, and chassis when they need to replace a sweeper or add to the street …
When you think of road safety, factors such as speed limits, traffic signs and officers who enforce driving regulations come to mind. While these are important, one of the most critical yet overlooked elements in maintaining safe roads is the street sweeper. Street sweepers are employed to clear debris and pollutants from road surfaces, especially …
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Leaving incoming business calls to be picked up by voicemail is a widespread problem in the pavement sweeping industry. Some small business operators offer a ready rationale for this practice. They reason that it’s worth it because they’re busy, and it serves to screen off calls that would waste their time. Their conception of the …
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Virtually all the commercial pavement sweeping business owners we talk with these days are using high-tech GPS-based vehicle function tracking with external cameras. Many use internal cab cameras as well. Today’s most advanced systems of this kind perform a stunning array of movement tracking, equipment gauging, and driver behavior monitoring. These systems are known to …
Paving companies are generally known for their hard work on things like sidewalks, driveways, parking lots and road patches — not necessarily their online presence. However, building an effective online presence is an important way for a paving company to let people know that you’re ready to help them when they need you. Creating and …
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As the demand for clean streets and smooth surfaces rises, contractors in the street sweeping and paving industry are increasingly turning to subcontracting to meet clients’ deadlines, maintain standards and expand their reach. However, like every other strategy in business, subcontracting requires a firm grasp of its basic concepts to ensure project success and profitability. …
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If you’re keeping up with the growing trends in branding, you probably know that everything to do with branding sprouts and develops online. From Google My Business to SEO, to personalize email campaigns, to local community impact programs, and on and on. It’s all about building an online reputation. It’s the culmination of your work to …
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Leading with our ears? It’s true, we like to listen and learn about your street sweeping program challenges before we start telling you about us. When you speak with any of our product specialists or sales representatives, our first question is, “What do you sweep 80% of the time?” Why is this our first question? …
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