Customer Story - Window Cleaning Business

See how Somerset Window cleaning built a successful business from scratch with Squeegee installed before a single customer.

12th November 2024
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Squeegee is Happy to Introduce the Customer Portal

Squeegee is happy to release the new customer portal feature available on the Advanced plan. Learn how to set up your customer portal, how to get your customers logged into their accounts, and see additional features available.

12th December 2024
Example of a Squeegee Customer portal
Working out your Marketing Strategy

Do you offer add-on services that you need to promote to your client base but you're not sure where to start? Squeegee's got you covered!

12th December 2024
Work out your marketing strategy using Squeegee
How does Squeegee work for the Domestic Cleaning Industry?

Louise Trehearn, DCBN Director interviews Susie from Squeegee on a brief overview of what Squeegee software offers and how it works within the domestic cleaning industry.

12th December 2024
The DCBN interviewed Susie from Squeegee to find out more about Squeegee and how it works in the domestic cleaning industry
Are Professional-Looking Job Quotes Important?

Learn about why customers expect professional-looking job quotes, how you can produce digital quotes, and how Squeegee® can help!

12th December 2024
Professional customer quote created by Squeegee
Getting your quote and job pricing right

If you are looking to get more business you will want to make sure that you are not quoting too low or too high. You want to set your pricing right in the sweet spot - where customers are willing to pay but it doesn't break your bank. Let's take a look at some pricing tips on finding that sweet spot and getting more business by having your pricing just right.

12th December 2024
Calculating pricing models to use in customer quotes
Getting set up with 2 way SMS

Start using Squeegee 2-way SMS as part of your 30 day free trial of Advanced. Find out everything you need to know about getting set up to trial this feature.

12th December 2024
Free credits for all new users trialling Squeegee to help get them set up with 2-way SMS.
The benefits of route optimisation for your mobile service business

Route-optimisation provides a better experience to all stakeholders in the mobile service businesses; enabling the staff and technicians to make smart scheduling decisions to improve the service delivered to customers.

12th December 2024
Service Industry Software
Squeegee Training now on UhUb

UhUb is a modern digital training provider for everyone in the whole company and Squeegee is new content partner delivering training for all levels of workers on using Squeegee software.

12th December 2024
UhUb online training now features Squeegee software training
Our Most Dissatisfied Customer Will Become Our Biggest Asset

How can negative reviews and unhappy customers help us to learn from our mistakes and change our businesses for the better?

12th December 2024
Turn your negative reviews into your most satisfied customers
Customer Service Portals and Their Value to Your Business

What are customer service portals and how can they add value to your business?

12th December 2024
Customer Service Portals
How to make your invoices look and feel more professional

Ways to make your invoice look more professional, save time and get paid faster

12th December 2024
Creating professional invoices on laptop.
Building Your Lawn Care Business

Starting a business is hard, but doable! In this article i'll go through 9 steps to help you start your journey.

12th December 2024
Lawncare specialist working with Squeegee managing the business admin tasks.
Marketing for Service Industry Businesses - Branding

How can service industry businesses use different fields of marketing to help their company reach the most customers and make a name for themselves?

12th December 2024
Calling all Bin Cleaning companies

These brand new features are for you! We've added some swish new features allowing you to search the customer list by balance and send out bulk messages to customers to top up their account

12th December 2024
New pre-pay tokens and advanced customer search features
Marketing for Service Industry Businesses - Website

Learn 6 reasons why all service industry businesses need a website, how they can make as website, and where they can have their website hosted.

12th December 2024
Marketing for Service Industry Businesses - YouTube

How can Youtube help your service industry business to reach more people and increase company profits? We are here to show you how your company can benefit from this platform and why you should be making it part of your marketing plan.

12th December 2024
Marketing for Service Industry Businesses - Social Media

Service industry businesses can greatly benefit from taking advantage of social media platforms like Facebook and Instagram, and LinkedIn. Learn why your business needs to invest time in social media.

12th December 2024
Customer Story - Plumbing Business

See how Concrec Property Services uses Squeegee to help manage their plumbing jobs with a unique way of using the round function to set additional statuses.

12th December 2024
Conrec Property Services, a plumbing business powered by Squeegee
Do you want to win more client quotes?

Some top tips on how to win more client quotes with communication and easy to use online quote forms being key.

12th December 2024
Shaking hands to confirm client quotes being won.
Reasons to join a franchise business - becoming your own boss

Considering ditching the 9-5 to become your own boss? Why not join a franchise?

12th December 2024
Joining a franchise business to become your own boss
Customer Interview - Wheelie Bin Cleaning Company

See what Tanya, owner of Green Cleen North London has to say when we asked her some questions about Squeegee

12th December 2024
Green Cleen Franchise - wheelie bin cleaning services
Customer Story - A Franchise Owner

See how Ebere has grown and franchised his business using Squeegee

12th December 2024
Standout Window Cleaning - A company who have grown and Franchised using Squeegee
Customer Story - Pet Waste Management Business

See how Richard Perrins uses Squeegee to stream-line the admin side of his business with the tools that Squeegee offers.

12th December 2024
Pooper Scoopers, Inverness, using Squeegee to manage their business
Have you thought about your succession plan?

If you are your own boss, it could be the case that YOU are the business. To be able to successfully pass the business on, you need to have processes in place so the business runs without you and Squeegee has the answer.

12th December 2024
Succession planning for your business using Squeegee
Local SEO - How Can It Help Your Business

How can using SEO focused on local businesses help you to rank at the top of Google searches? Learn what you need to focus on and how to optimize your website to reach customers in your community.

12th December 2024
SEO graphic
Announcing what3words integration in Squeegee for 3x3m accuracy!

Squeegee is now proud to announce our latest integration with what3words for the most accurate location pinning. Need to point out the entrance location? the carpark entrance? the gate for access? what3words is here to help!

12th December 2024
what3words integration in Squeegee for 3x3m accuracy
New Features for Franchises

If you are an owner of a Franchise businesses, you'll know just how much admin there is in overseeing all the different locations. Squeegee is here to make this simpler from custom reports to client portals.

12th December 2024
Squeegee provides so many tie saving features for franchise owners to make light of all the admin work involved
Reasons to digitise invoicing in your business

Not sure on whether to switch to paperless invoicing? Take a look at this article to outline why digitising invoicing will help your business.

12th December 2024
Digitising invoicing rather than traditional paper invoicing
Getting your workload management spot on

Want to challenge your workers without risking overwhelming them with workload and risking burn-out? Find out how effective workload management will enhance your team's productivity in our guide.

12th December 2024
Leading on effective workload management in your business
Marketing for Service Industry Businesses - Squeegee Send

Learn about how service industry businesses can use Squeegee Send to send mass communications to their customers through email, SMS messaging, and eventually post.

11th December 2024
Trad Man's Ultimate Customer Portal

Trad-man has started using the Ultimate Squeegee Customer Portal to further streamline the quoting process for new customers requesting a quote or existing customers requesting additional services. See how his set-up looks and why he thinks it's useful.

11th December 2024
Newsletter October 2024

We're excited to bring you two new features, Squeegee Marketplace and Two way Emails.

11th December 2024
Squeegee's Newsletter March 2023
March 2023 Newsletter from Squeegee

See the next set of features that will soon be released to Squeegee including SEND for bulk messaging and advanced communications, Visual Planner for optimal organisation, Squeegee Balance for all your accounting needs, The brand new Marketplace for buying and selling work and a pricing update including the new pay as you go users and a new feature for you to bulk change your prices.

11th December 2024
Squeegee's Newsletter March 2023
Pressure and Soft Washing - Why You Should Offer Both to Your Clients

Learn the difference between pressure washing and soft washing and why both are important services to offer to your clients.

11th December 2024
Pressure Washing/Soft Washing
Are Automated Payment Methods the New Way To Go?

Get paid faster with online and automated payments, automatic reminders and a host of ways to pay for your customers.

11th December 2024
Customers of businesses using Squeegee making secure card payments online
Start your Window Cleaning business

Creating your own work hours, becoming your own boss and being in charge of your profits are a few of the benefits to beginning your window cleaning business journey.

11th December 2024
Basic equipment needed to start your own window cleaning business alongside Squeegee to manage your workload, billing and payments.
How to Start a New Cleaning Company

Step by step guide on how to start a new cleaning company.

11th December 2024
Cleaning company mopping floor with supplies
Forecasting income with Squeegee

Make sure you know what's around the corner with accurate forecasting down to service, job group and frequency of recurring schedules of jobs all with one report in Squeegee.

11th December 2024
Looking at forecasts and projected income for your business using Squeegee App
5 Tips for seamless growth in the Mobile Service Industry

Learn how to kickstart your mobile service business with these expert tips from Squeegee. Discover essential strategies to establish efficient processes and foster sustainable growth in this dynamic industry.

11th December 2024
Thinking about all the different elements of your small business to optimise and enable growth
The ESSENTIAL setting to get right when using Squeegee

If you've ever given Squeegee a go and got in a bit of a pickle with work looking like it's too close together after the first set of appointments, this is worth a look. The 'replan always updates schedule' setting is a hidden gem but can make users feel like they've hit a rock if not implemented correctly and understood before beginning to use the system.

11th December 2024
A visual explanation of the 'replan updates schedule' setting in Squeegee
GDPR and Marketing

Want to send out your latest offers but not sure if you're compliant with GDPR? Let us demystify the regulations and give you a clear idea of what you can and can not do when it comes to marketing in the UK and EU.

11th December 2024
Demystify what GDPR means for your marketing
Business Planning Tips for the New Year

Squeegee allows you to easily analyse past performance and plan strategically for the future. Let’s dive into some of the reports available in Squeegee to help you gear up for 2025!

11th December 2024
Squeegee SEND

SEND is the newest product that is about to be released from Squeegee which will take care of all your marketing needs!

10th December 2024
Squeegee SEND for all your marketing needs
Making Tax Digital

What is Making Tax Digital (MTD) and what do I need to know as a business owner?

10th December 2024
Making Tax Digital | Using recognised software to handle VAT
Using Chat GPT

Learn how to use chat GPT effectively and save hours of time on your website, ads, templates and customer replies!

10th December 2024
How to use chat GPT to save time
MTD for Income Tax Self Assessment

What is MTD for ITSA? Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment (MTD for ITSA) is an upcoming requirement from HMRC, aimed at modernizing the UK tax system. Starting in April 2026, individuals with an income over £50,000 from self-employment or property rental will need to:

10th December 2024
Making Tax Digital for Income Tax Self Assessment
Customer Story - Window Cleaning Business

See how Somerset Window cleaning built a successful business from scratch with Squeegee installed before a single customer.

12th November 2024
Growing your business with Xilio and Squeegee

Discover the benefits of purchasing confirmed quotes through Xilio on Squeegee's Marketplace. Get instant access to ready-to-start jobs, guaranteed pricing, and seamless onboarding for top local professionals. Grow your business with high-quality leads without the hassle!

26th September 2024
Xilio's confirmed jobs for sale on Squeegee Marketplace
Squeegee Release Notes 2017

Our previous release notes were taking up too much space in the app :) so we have moved them here. You'll still get the latest update in the app each time, with a link to the history.

4th July 2023
Squeegee release notes 2017
Squeegee Release Notes 2018

Our previous release notes were taking up too much space in the app :) so we have moved them here. You'll still get the latest update in the app each time, with a link to the history.

4th July 2023
Squeegee release notes 2018
Squeegee Release Notes 2019

Our previous release notes were taking up too much space in the app :) so we have moved them here. You'll still get the latest update in the app each time, with a link to the history.

4th July 2023
Squeegee release notes 2019
Squeegee Release Notes 2020

Our previous release notes were taking up too much space in the app :) so we have moved them here. You'll still get the latest update in the app each time, with a link to the history.

4th July 2023
Squeegee release notes 2020
Squeegee Release Notes 2021

Our previous release notes were taking up too much space in the app :) so we have moved them here. You'll still get the latest update in the app each time, with a link to the history.

4th July 2023
Squeegee release notes 2021
Squeegee Release Notes 2022

Our previous release notes were taking up too much space in the app :) so we have moved them here. You'll still get the latest update in the app each time, this just a copy of the archived release notes from 2022.

4th July 2023
Squeegee release notes 2022
Squeegee Release Notes 2023

Our previous release notes were taking up too much space in the app :) so we have moved them here. You'll still get the latest update in the app each time, with a link to the history here.

4th July 2023
Squeegee release notes 2023
Keeping on top of your owing list

Do you ever find yourself not really knowing which customers owe you for previous appointments who might be needing a little nudge? Or can it all sometimes just feel like more hassle than it's worth in getting together the list, and messaging them all to please take a look at their outstanding bills? Squeegee takes the stress out of all of this leaving you with less admin, more up to date payments and ultimately more freedom.

19th January 2023
Reconciling payments and managing owing lists in Squeegee
Getting your gutter inspection camera set-up with Trad-Man

Getting started with gutter clearing and cleaning either requires getting up on a ladder to take a look, or getting a camera set yup using a pole to capture some video footage before estimating the job. As more and more companies are leaning towards the faster approach of using gutter vacs etc rather than buckets and trowels, this video is a great start for both you and your customers to view a before and after of the job in hand.

13th January 2023
Trad-Man demonstrates an easy way to set up a camera for a gutter inspection using a Go Pro
Perfect Squeegee Results Every Time | Trad-man Video

See how Trad-man sets up his precision squeegee for the best results, then sit back to watch it in use on a rainy window cleaning day!

2nd December 2022
How to perfect your Squeegee skills with Trad-man
Bulk messaging customers | Trad-Man Academy Tutorial

Trad-Man shows his skills in exterior cleaning on a windy day, followed by sending appointment reminders to all the customers scheduled for the following day.

18th November 2022
Send the next day's appointment reminders after finishing an exterior clean with Trad Man
Sending Professional Quotes | Trad-Man Academy Tutorial

Trad-man gives us an in depth tutorial on how to create, send and view quotes in Squeegee.

1st November 2022
trad-man demos how to create and send professional quotes from Squeegee
Getting Paid Easily | Trad Man Academy Tutorial

Trad-Man talks us through the list of reasons or excuses why customers don't pay their invoices when they are left/sent and how you can manage payments better with automatic payments.

11th October 2022
Trad Man talks about getting paid through GoCardless linked with Squeegee
Trad-Man Academy - Adding a new customer on Squeegee

Trad-Man shows us how easy it is to get all the necessary information for adding a new customer to Squeegee and get them set up for automatic payments - even with an awkward angry customer! :)

4th October 2022
Trad-Man adds a new customer on Squeegee
Using a Squeegee with Squeegee

How can Squeegee help you to navigate between your jobs and optimise your journey? Tradman has used Squeegee for a good few years now, not as long as he's been using 'A squeegee' through to do what he does best and is renowned for, traditional window cleaning. One of the features he particularly likes is the Day Pilot which shows an overview of your jobs for the day on a map, where the order can be set manually or Squeegee will give an optimised route for you to take.

6th September 2022
Tradman cleaning a large property using Squeegee to navigate in the car
How has using software helped Squeaky-Clean Dave's exterior cleaning business?

Does using Squeegee software really help your business? Tradman talks to Squeaky Clean Dave to find out the pros and cons of adopting a more complex business management software than he's used before encompassing invoicing, quotes, payments and reports. In the few months he has been using it, has he found it useful? Has it saved him time? Take a peek at the video to find out.

16th August 2022
Squeaky Clean Dave and Tradman chat about their use of Squeegee
Tradman and Tradgirl interview Ed and Susie from Squeegee

Tradman and Tradgirl interviewed a couple of members of the Squeegee Team last week. As YouTubers with a huge following in the window cleaning industry and business owners who use Squeegee themselves, they asked us about the background of the company, the challenges there are at Squeegee HQ and chatted about some upcoming features.

5th August 2022
Tradman and Tradgirl interview Ed and Susie from Squeegee
Trad Man Academy - expert window cleaning training

Learn all the skills to become an expert window cleaner from the one and only Trad Man. Trad Man has been in the business of educating others in the window cleaning industry for over 5 years now through his successful YouTube channel. With 8.3k subscribers and anything up to 11k views on each video, there's already a huge audience of appreciative fellow window cleaners.

14th June 2022
Tradman Academy - learn traditional window cleaning skills from Tradman in person
Device SMS is going away

Take a look at the alternative options for SMS communication within Squeegee

24th May 2022
Squeegee SMS for invoice messages, appointment reminders, payment request messages and other customer communication.
Offer Eco-Friendly Cleaning Services to Your Customers

What are eco-friendly cleaning services, why are they becoming popular, and how can you offer them to your customers?

25th April 2022
Eco-Friendly Cleaning Companies
A Week in the Life of a Cleaning Company

Follow a cleaning company through a week in their life as they use Squeegee App to help run their business.

27th March 2022
Cleaner with supplies using Squeegee to manage their business
Accredited Training in the Cleaning Industry.

Planning some training for your company? There are multiple factors that go into making the decision of who, how and why you want to train your company. Will you use online training? Face to Face, a mix of both? Videos or demonstrations and more.

22nd March 2022
Notebook and pen with laptop open for online training
Squeegee Training Academy is LIVE!

The Squeegee Training Academy has now published its first free course on Udemy. The course is designed for both those new to Squeegee and existing subscribers wanting to level up their use of the system to enhance their business. The course is split into modules for different types of user, with bitesize videos and written support documents.

4th March 2022
The Squeegee Training Academy is live on Udemy
Why use scheduling software for your service providing business?

Do you really need to spend money on another app or software? Is scheduling really that difficult?

27th November 2021
Time Management Software Scheduling Business Effeciency
How to Automate Bank Reconciliation

If you want your business to be truly scalable, automating the accountancy side of things is essential to decrease human error and free up time and money.

26th November 2021
Reconciling transactions from bank accounts to billing systems.
Cross Browser Compatible

Importance of Cross Browser Compatibility. You may be thinking what on earth is cross browser compatibility…

5th November 2021
Microsoft Edge, Chrome and Firefox are all preferred browsers for running Squeegee
Automate Everything

Tired of chasing payments? With Squeegee's fully integrated and automatic payment and invoice method, you no longer have to...

5th November 2021
Automate everything with Squeegee taking care of admin tasks in your business
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