North American Sweeper Magazine

There may never in the history of the US American business sector been a more compelling time for a business of any size or type to conduct a thorough needs assessment than Q3 2022. During this more or less finally-back-to-normal period of doing business following the 2-year partial economic shutdown, it just makes sense to […]

Things are heating up this summer, and business owners need to be mindful of the effects extreme heat can have on equipment. Though most sweeping is done at night, even storage in a hot location can create issues with your vehicles. Follow these simple but important tips to keep your fleet ready to withstand the […]

How can you improve the day-to-day operations of your street sweeping business? We know that a contractor like you has long days, most of them spent outside the office, but we have some payroll and accounting strategies that will make your business run much more smoothly on a day-to-day basis — ones that will save […]

Not every recruiter can be an engineer, or hair stylist, or accountant. They know how to hire these roles, but not how to become them. On the flip side, it’s not as hard for every employee to act as a recruiter. In fact, recruiting power in each employee is often unrealized because we’re so busy […]

Recent cleaning and maintenance management industry research finds that the extreme spike in fuel prices this year has severely complicated the struggle for many small businesses hoping to recover from the economic damage of the pandemic. The research report from the Alignable Gas Price Poll shows that cleaning services that involve covering a lot of […]

The uptick in new small business startups since the shake-up of the small business sector began in early 2020 has brought many new entrepreneurs looking to maximize growth. Their strategy is to add revenue channels and adopt accelerated methods to offset losses from the lengthy restrictions on operations during the 2021-2021 quarantine. In early 2022, […]

In the 1980s sci-fi classic Ender’s Game, Earth has barely escaped annihilation after two invasions from a deadly alien race. Expecting a third invasion, humankind begins training its children through a series of war games. In highly competitive, zero-gravity simulations, the children learn military strategy and leadership to protect humanity in the event of a […]

As a contractor, delivering quality service with each job helps you to encourage your clients to refer your services to other potential customers. You can build your client base and improve your revenue with enough referrals. However, while getting customer referrals, you may not have considered getting insurance, which can be a deal-breaker for most […]

Last year (2021), small businesses throughout the U.S. were still reeling from the economic shock of the pandemic. Business leaders were stumped by the increasingly bizarre political uncertainties causing conflicting directives throughout the business sector. There are unique new challenges for small businesses in 2022, this year of the waning pandemic-related fears and restrictions. This […]

Everyone knows the success of your business is directly related to the quality of your team. And every good team consists of players with a variety of skills. At NiteHawk, we’re fortunate to have incredible assemblers and welders in our production facility, skilled technicians in customer support, and tenacious salespeople out on the road. But […]