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People tend to define themselves in terms of what area they hail from, which is determined most simply by the local geographical features. The Tampa Bay area isn’t the same as the central Florida scrub, the east coast estuaries, or the everglades to the south. What can get tracked into homes and business can determine more than a geographical identity, it can affect how a business is perceived in general.
Extension of Principle
You can tell where you are and what part of Florida you’re in by what is under foot. This sense of location applies to flooring as well. Hospitals tend to have sterile tile floors and exude a sense of medicine and lifelessness. If they are messy, patients may feel uneasy about receiving care. Potential clients and customers also draw similar conclusions about businesses based on the condition of shop and business floors. It is not just a matter of having a floor that is free of debris. A carpeted floor that is dulled by regular wear, flooring tiles that are faded and pitted, or wood floors that look as though they have been scrubbed with sandpaper are all examples of flooring conditions that give negative impressions. What clients observe about their surroundings, including what is under foot, can have a serious part in how they define a business or potential level of service.
Make an Impression
What you should feed the eyes of clients and customers is and expression of your business’s area of expertise. You will likely employ people who have spent years in life or in college learning how to manage a business or handle their clients. You should be just as conscientious when you choose who will care for the cleanliness and maintenance of your professional building. At times it may be sensible to employ an outside service to attend to just the floors, especially if they are made from materials such as marble or tile, and require especial attention to detail and routine waxing.
Choose your path
It may sound frivolously inane that you should employ someone else to clean your floors, but you want the person who cleans your office to be just as focused on that goal as the salespeople or managers that secure your income. Businesses that do not spend as much attention to their building’s cleanliness can potentially lose out on income from new clients because something as simple as a badly maintained floor that made a poor first impression.
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