Most cleaning companies don’t make it past a few years. Maid Brigade? They’ve thrived for nearly 3 decades. What’s their secret? 👉 They treat employees like family. 👉 They treat customers like friends. 👉 And they believe both groups are equally important. When staff feel cared for, customers feel it too. That culture has earned them awards like Best Places to Work and Most Trusted Cleaning Company. This week on the Built Local Podcast, Robin Murphy (franchise owner of Maid Brigade) shares how they grew from mailing flyers in 1996 to running a multimillion-dollar business today. Watch here! Clay

In today's Built Local Podcast Mike goes over how he landed his first $3,000/month HOA contract. Most scoopers start small — $20 a yard, a few houses here and there. Not Mike. His first big break? An HOA contract worth over $3,000/month. It came from one referral, one coffee meeting, and following up with a quote the same day. That one contract paid his mortgage during COVID… and changed the trajectory of Poop Bandits forever. If you’ve been wondering how to get into the HOA/commercial side of the poop scooping business — this episode is gold. 👉 Watch it here