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Company Stats
Revenue: $125 million
Employees: 50
Founded: 1989
Franchise Model: Started unit franchising in 1991 and master franchising in 1999
Franchisees: 48 master franchises across the U.S. and Canada, over 1,800 unit franchises
Episode Highlights
✅ Technology plays a vital role in delivering exceptional customer service and reducing cancellations in the cleaning industry.
✅ Anago’s franchise model separates business management from operational tasks, increasing franchisee success rates.
✅ Success in the franchise business requires ambition, a customer service focus, and the ability to follow proven systems.
Episode Summary
In this episode, Adam Povlitz, CEO of Anago Cleaning Systems, discusses the company's innovative approach to commercial cleaning franchising and how technology has transformed the industry. With a proprietary software called CleanCom, Anago has reduced customer cancellations and improved communication between clients and cleaning staff, making the customer experience seamless. Adam emphasizes that the company is primarily a sales and customer service business that happens to provide cleaning services.
Anago operates with a unique three-tier franchising model, which includes corporate, master franchises, and unit franchises. The master franchise handles business tasks like sales, invoicing, and customer acquisition, while the unit franchise focuses on operations, allowing franchisees to concentrate on cleaning services. This model creates a collaborative system that reduces the burden on franchise owners and ensures long-term success.
Notable Questions We Asked
Q: How has technology transformed the commercial cleaning industry?
A: Technology, like Anago’s CleanCom app, allows clients to report issues instantly, improving communication and reducing customer cancellations by over 50%.
Q: What makes Anago’s franchise model unique?
A: Anago’s three-tier model separates business tasks (sales, invoicing) handled by the master franchise from operational tasks (cleaning), handled by unit franchisees.
Q: Why is customer service critical in the cleaning business?
A: Customer service is key because cleaning is often unnoticed until something goes wrong. Resolving issues quickly is crucial to maintaining client satisfaction.
Q: Who is an ideal candidate for an Anago franchise?
A: A successful franchisee is driven, customer-focused, and follows systems well. Master franchisees need strong sales skills, while unit franchisees focus on operations.
Q: How does Anago’s CleanCom software improve customer experience?
A: CleanCom allows clients to report cleaning issues via an app, ensuring fast resolution and smooth communication, reducing service complaints significantly.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
00:35 Company Stats
00:52 Franchise Model and Growth
01:17 Technology in Commercial Cleaning
03:59 Customer Experience and Service
04:54 Social Media and Franchisee Recruitment
10:01 Connect with Anago Cleaning Systems
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