Blogs
A monthly blog that is valuable for window treatment installation tips, do’s and don’ts when working at clients’ homes, and essential tools.
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...
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...
Celebrating Small Victories in the Window Fashion Industry
This time of year is very special to me. There are several reminders to celebrate life. But first, let me bring you up to speed… At age 5, I drowned for the first time in a family friend’s swimming pool. At age 16, believe it or not, I drowned again. This time on a...
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...
A Window Treatment Installer’s Most Important Tool!
Want to know what your most important tool is as an installer? ⬇️ You might think it's another tool in your toolbox, but in reality, your most important tool is your body! Making sure you are taking care of your body so it can get the job done day in and day out...
Hidden In Plain Sight: Tips for Window Treatment Installers
Unless you are trying to avoid being discovered by the FBI or by the IRS, your name should be all over the place. Stop being Hidden In Plain Sight. Confused? Don’t be. I will explain in detail what I mean by that in today's newsletter below. This week I received a...
Mr. Know It All: Strategies for Window Treatment Installers
In a world where everything changes so rapidly, you and I can get old really fast. I love to use the car analogy to compare the fast changes we are seeing nowadays. In a car, the windshield is much bigger than the rearview mirror because the windshield is your...
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. ...
Should I stay or should I go? Window Treatment Installer Tips
Today, we are going to talk about the importance of networking events and seminars and why attending home shows can help you become a better professional. Consequently leading you to more success! With the International Window Covering Expo (IWCE) happening between...
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...
