As a pool care business owner, you’re likely focused on keeping your customers’ pools sparkling clean and well-maintained. Maybe you’re just focused on getting thru your day. However, there’s another crucial aspect of running your business that requires year-round attention: Taxes. With the 2025 tax season just seven months away, it’s never too late to […]
This Dog Hunts Very Well! The quest for Five Star Reviews and Referrals
The Pursuit of Excellence in Pool Care and the Reward of 5-Star Reviews In the competitive business of weekly pool care and repair, the mantra “the customer is always right” has evolved into “the customer must be delighted.” For many, the quest for 5-star reviews is like chasing a wily fox – it requires […]
How Entrepreneurs Can Master Self-Care for Business Success
The Journey This article brought to you by, The Wellness Scale. The journey of entrepreneurship is often challenging, demanding an extraordinary commitment that can take a toll on personal well-being. Prioritizing self-care is not just beneficial but essential for maintaining both personal health and business vitality. This article, courtesy of The Wellness Scale, explores effective […]
The Power of Transparency and Generosity in Business: A Story of Discounts and Unexpected Rewards In Your Pool Care Business
Setting The Stage: A Friend in Need As a provider of weekly pool care services in Texas, I recently had a heartwarming experience that reinforced this belief and left me feeling grateful for the bond of trust and respect that exists between myself and my customers. The Importance of Transparent Pricing It all started when […]
End of The Month Checklist to Help You Review Your Weekly Pool Care Business Financial & Operational Performance
As the owner of a weekly pool care business, maintaining crystal clear water is not your only responsibility. You also need to ensure that your business is making a profit. Now that January is over, it’s essential to have a checklist to help you review your business’s financial and operational performance. This not only aids […]
Top 6 Pool Care Business Action Items to Check off Your to do List for 2024
Here are six essential financial strategies you may want to consider adding to your to do list for financial success in 2024. For pool care business owners, strategic financial planning is crucial for long term success and sustainability. In this article, I will discuss key action items to consider in order to strengthen your business’s […]
A Lesson in Pricing and Professionalism: Don’t Get Bent out of Shape When a Customer Complains about Price!
Running a weekly pool care business comes with its fair share of challenges, and dealing with customer complaints can be one of them. As the owner of “Pool Care Professional“, a weekly pool care business in San Antonio Texas, I want to share an experience that I believe holds a valuable lesson for anyone in […]
Are You Accounting for Sales Tax Correctly In Your Pool Care Business?
Understanding Sales Tax on Swimming Pool Services When it comes to taxes, it’s essential to stay informed about what is and is not taxable in your state. Many business owners may not realize that certain services such as swimming pool maintenance, are subject to sales tax. In Texas, the state comptroller has made it clear […]
Are You Paying Attention to Your Expenses?
It’s time to get back to the nitty-gritty of running a successful pool care business. Today, let’s talk about one of the key pillars of positive cash flow. Watching your expenses is a critical factor that can make or break your operation. Just to share a slice of my reality – I recently got hit […]
Happy New Year!: How to Optimize Your Morning Routine for Success in 2024
A Mantra worth Reading every day! Before I begin, the picture at the beginning of my blog post is not my own. It is of a watch worn by Jocko Willink whom I will reference later in the article. In 2024, I rise with the sun – or before the sun, energized and focused. My […]
