STARTING A CHRISTMAS LIGHT INSTALLATION COMPANY

Every Christmas, people look forward to increasing their income by $30-$50,000. How do they do this? They have their own Christmas Light Installation Business. Here’s a secret for you, the holiday season never stops; even in a depression. Sure, spending might slow down a bit; but the truth is people save all year to enjoy Christmas. One thing that many people continually enjoy is the festive holiday lighting. The majority of people you know may string their own lights but I’m going to tell you right now that not all of them do.

Quite often, seasonal business owners such as landscapers, roofers, and even painters turn to Christmas light installation during the winter months. While starting a Christmas light installation business has tremendous advantages, there’s also a number of pitfalls that must be addressed in the early days of your business. These include dealing with seasonal employees, harsh weather conditions, and access to quality Christmas lights and decorations.

Many Christmas light installation newbies are surprised at how many small details go into preparing for each season and how many hidden challenges pop up unexpectedly throughout the short installation window each year. As has been said many times, it’s always those things that you didn’t prepare for that will get you in the end. Planning and organization is the key to building a successful Christmas light installation company.

Here are some things you need to know if you’re considering starting a Christmas light installation company:

Starting a Christmas light installation business is more than simply showing up at someone’s door with some zip ties.

Training

Don’t be fooled! It is VERY important that you receive proper training before starting a Christmas Light Installation Business. Unlike most other businesses, you only have a 60 day window to make money. You can certainly MAKE A LOT OF MONEY in a short period of time but with that being said you also don’t have much time make mistakes and learn from them.

Sales / Marketing 

You will need to create some marketing material that shows that you really are in business. A solid marketing structure that will boost your sales through the roof! Our program is Turn-Key and will give you everything you need to successfully market your company and make sales…….FROM DAY ONE!

Invoicing

Once the work has been completed to their satisfaction, it is time to bill them.  You may have decided to get some of the payment up front before work began, but now you can bill for any remaining amounts.

Whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur ready to take that first step towards self employment, or an experienced business owner who would like to turn your slow season into the most profitable time of the year, We Hang Christmas Lights.com is ready to give you the knowledge, training and continued support that will ensure your SUCCESS in this booming industry.