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A monthly blog that is valuable for window treatment installation tips, do’s and don’ts when working at clients’ homes, and essential tools.
Introducing Artisan Window Fashions, our Purple Wise Partner | IWCE Conference Recap
Today, we are excited to introduce our Purple Wise Partner, Artisan Window Fashions - located in Orlando, Florida. The Purple Wise Spot represents the highest level of sponsorship and offers maximum exposure to our community. If you believe your company could benefit...
You Shouldn’t Learn How to Install Automatic Shades if You…
You shouldn't learn how to install automatic shades if you... 1. Don't want to increase your revenue $$$2. Don't want to add more clients/leads to your schedule3. Don't want to keep up with the trends Truth is, motorized shades are here to stay and if you're not...
The Best Way to Gain Experience as a Window Treatment Industry Novice
Just starting in the window treatment industry? Then this blog is for you (Head over to our Instagram and you can save these tips for the future!) Here are just a few ways you can get experience if you are trying to break into this great industry: Take...
3 Ways to Become a Top Notch Window Treatment Installer
At Trading Up Consulting, we are training window treatment installers to become TOP NOTCH through education, networking, and hands-on experience. Here are a few mottos we follow to ensure our installers are on their way to becoming the BEST! 1. Always keep...
Different specializations in the Window Treatment Industry to Increase your Revenue
Want to know how to increase your revenue as a window treatment installer? ⬇️ Check some of the Specializations in the Window Treatment Industry. The industry is always growing, so the more you're learning, the more versatile you can get with your services. ...
3 Window Types You Should Know as a Window Treatment Installer
Do you know these 3 crucial window types? If you're a window treatment installer, you should know these 3 window types and how to work with them! Double Windows: one of the most common types of windows, the double window is a type of window that has two operable...
Do you know the difference? Window Treatment Installer Tips
Can you point out the main difference between hard treatments and soft treatments? As a window treatment installer it's important to know which treatment to use for which project, which one to recommend for a client who isn't too sure, and of course, it's important...
Avoidable Mistakes by Window Covering Dealers
Time and time again, I see window-covering dealers and workrooms hurting their bottom line. Worse yet, they also risk their reputation and the company’s opportunity to impress a client by providing a terrible experience. As the old saying goes, the devil is in the...
Be Inspired To Be Your Best Self: Window Treatment Installer Advice
Summer is over and now we turn our focus back to work. More specifically, to the busiest season for our industry. No doubt it can (and will) be hectic. I recently came across a newsletter by Harvey Mackay. It captures life’s challenges in a very inspirational fashion,...
Do You Have What It Takes to Become a Window Treatment Installer? Part 3 (final)
Today is Part 3 (final) of our series Do you have what it takes? Make sure to check it out Part 1 and Part 2 in case you missed them. We are going to discuss four more qualities that are necessary to become an awesome window treatment installer. In case you are...