It's official you're in business and need documents for your house cleaning. It's official if you use verbal contracts to operate your maid service as well. We Ask a House Cleaner what binding agreement paperwork will reinforce the working relationship. Angela Brown, The House Cleaning Guru says it's official when you do your initial walkthrough with the homeowner. Agree to operate as client and maid and discuss rules and regulations. It's easier to reinforce a contract in writing between you and the customer. Today's sponsor is https://HouseCleaning360.com #HouseCleaning360 is a referral database where you can find housekeepers and maids. *** COMPLETE SHOW NOTES FOR THIS EPISODE *** https://askahousecleaner.com/its-official *** MORE VIDEOS ON THIS TOPIC *** No Money - How to Start a Cleaning Business When You're Broke - https://youtu.be/3MjZ0DyzvIs Time - My Hours Are My Own, Right? - https://youtu.be/maxtjyUVcmw Percentage of Clean vs. Messy Houses - https://youtu.be/HYRiab7ldu4 Should I Hire Family for My House Cleaning Business? - https://youtu.be/PRCkm4v8uP8 Family? Your Cleaning Clients Are Not Your Family! - https://youtu.be/mMav5DNtYes Travel - House Cleaners and Maids How Far Should You Go for a Job? - https://youtu.be/xxasgWOwbOY If a Maid, House Cleaner or Housekeeper Broke My Stuff - Who Pays? - https://youtu.be/qxvysUdtkAA Do I Need a Uniform for My Cleaning Company? - https://youtu.be/sPx490_2SNc How Do I Choose a Company Name for My Cleaning Business? - https://youtu.be/VdtiH3-5Tas *** RESOURCES FROM THIS EPISODE *** Rocket Lawyer for Occasional Contracts – https://www.RocketLawyer.com Worksheets You Can Download and Edit – https://savvycleaner.com/worksheets Start Your Own Business, Sixth Edition: The Only Startup Book You'll Ever Need - http://amzn.to/2AGbynm How to Start a Business: Startup Essentials-The Simple, Step-by-Step Guide to Successfully Start Your Own Business - http://amzn.to/2j26ApJ Small Business Start-Up Kit, The: A Step-by-Step Legal Guide - http://amzn.to/2ADzfwt The Start-Up J Curve: The Six Steps to Entrepreneurial Success - http://amzn.to/2yrB0Hf Legal Guide for Starting & Running a Small Business - http://amzn.to/2AF9z2K Licenses, Bonds, and Contracts: Legal Documents for Cleaning Businesses - http://bit.ly/2yrL7Ma Free Cleaning Services Agreement You Can Edit - http://bit.ly/2Bm3kjK How to Start a Cleaning Business from a Legal Perspective - http://bit.ly/2Apo1I0 *** OTHER WAYS TO ENJOY THIS SHOW *** ITUNES - http://apple.co/2xhxnoj STITCHER - http://bit.ly/2fcm5JM SOUNDCLOUD - http://bit.ly/2xpRgLH GOOGLE PLAY - http://bit.ly/2fdkQd7 YOUTUBE - https://goo.gl/UCs92v *** GOT A QUESTION FOR A SHOW? *** Email it to Angela[at]AskaHouseCleaner.com Voice Mail: Click on the blue button at https://askahousecleaner.com *** HOUSE CLEANING TIPS VAULT *** (DELIVERED VIA EMAIL) - https://savvycleaner.com/tips *** FREE EBOOK – HOW TO START YOUR OWN HOUSE CLEANING COMPANY *** http://amzn.to/2xUAF3Z *** PROFESSIONAL HOUSE CLEANERS PRIVATE FACEBOOK GROUP *** https://www.facebook.com/groups/ProfessionalHouseCleaners/ *** FOLLOW ANGELA BROWN ON SOCIAL MEDIA *** https://Facebook.com/SavvyCleaner https://Twitter.com/SavvyCleaner https://Instagram.com/SavvyCleaner https://Pinterest.com/SavvyCleaner https://Linkedin.com/in/SavvyCleaner *** WHAT IS ASK A HOUSE CLEANER? *** Ask a House Cleaner is a daily show where you get to ask your house cleaning questions and we provide answers. Learn how to clean. How to start a cleaning business. Marketing and Advertising tips for your cleaning service. How to find top quality house cleaners, housekeepers, and maids. Employee motivation tactics. Strategies to boost your cleaning clientele. Cleaning company expansion help. Time-saving Hacks for DIY cleaners and more. Hosted by Angela Brown, 25-year house cleaning expert and founder of Savvy Cleaner Training for House Cleaners and Maids. *** DISCLAIMER *** During the shows we recommend services, sites, and products