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Sweeper Summit 2013: See You In Detroit

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sweeper summit 2013 logoThe 2013 Sweeper Summit is just a few days away!  Those who attended the Sweeper Summit last year already have a feel for what this event is all about–fellowship, networking, and most importantly, learning things that we can use to grow our businesses–and ourselves as individuals.    For our newcomers, prepare for an amazing three days.

This year’s sweeper Summit will be bigger, better, and more informative than ever.  Our agenda includes three nationally acclaimed keynote speakers, best practice sessions, vendor displays, and more.  Attendance is open to all 1-800-SWEEPER partners, vendor/partners, and invited guests.  If you haven’t already written down the address for this year’s Sweeper Summit, here are the rest of the details:

Detroit Marriott at the Renaissance Center
Renaissance Center – 400 Renaissance Drive
Detroit, MI  48243

www.sweepersummit.com

Safe travels….we hope to see you in Detroit!

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Introducing Sweeper Summit 2013 Keynote Speaker Dan Lier

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sweeper summit 2013 logoThe 2013 Sweeper Summit’s Wednesday morning keynote on Possibility Thinking will be presented by Dan Lier, a best-selling author and internationally recognized motivational speaker who has spent over 20 years presenting over 3,500 talks to companies around the world.  Dan hosts his own TV show titled “Your True Potential” and was a regular on HSN as America’s Coach where he shared his “Strategies for Success” with millions.  Dan has also appeared on The Today Show, Inside Edition, the Howard Stern show, and The O’Reilly Factor.

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1-800-SWEEPER New Member Partner Welcome: Cantel Sweeping

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Michael Wagoner

1-800-SWEEPER is proud to welcome our newest partner, Michael Wagoner of Cantel Sweeping.  Michael purchased Cantel Sweeping in 1993 after spending 15 years in the corporate world, first with US Bancorp, and later with Pacific Financial Services.   At the time of purchase, Cantel was a six-sweeper shop with a solid reputation, but Michael’s business acumen told him the company could be so much more.

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The Power of One Call: Introducing Hy-Tech Property Services, the New Sweeping Provider for the Washington Redskins

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When Marc Chimento first heard that one of the facility managers for the Washington Redskins found Hy-Tech Property Services on the 1-800-SWEEPER website and that a team official was on the phone looking for parking lot sweeping, he thought it as a prank.  Many of our partners sweep parking lots for nationally known big box retailers and a few of us have done high profile sweeps for movie sets and photo shoots, but it isn’t every day that one of us gets a phone call from a business or organization worth $1.6 billion.  While the news of this potentially lucrative lead coming from our website makes for an interesting read, the story of how Marc used the advantages of timing and location, combined with some good old fashioned follow through is an instructive lesson on how we all can grow our businesses.

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From the 1-800-SWEEPER Newsroom: Go Gold and Save Big on Tires from Local Dealers

1-800-SWEEPER is now offering a new buying group initiative to help us all secure substantial savings on tires and tire related service.  From testing the program prior to launch, amongst partners currently using the brands available in The Gold Program, we project savings between $20 and $40 per tire at the point of purchased before rebate.  For those who expressed initial concerns that we might have to settle on a common tire or brand for the entire group, we listened and we have you covered!  The Gold Program features a wide variety of quality and price point selection, across multiple brands.  Whether you need tires for your sweepers or one of the family cars, The Gold Program can get you into new tires at a great price, when and where you need them, so please take the time to explore this opportunity.   Here are some of the details

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