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Send the figure, then call back before the next firm does.

A follow-up system for a commercial cleaning company is the fixed routine after a site measurement: who sends the quote, who calls, and when the one-off client hears about regular care. GullySales builds the routine and the messages, with no promise on conversions.

Scope, fee, reporting and term are agreed in writing after we have read your brief and spoken to you.

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What follow up systems means

A follow-up system is the set routine for calling, messaging or emailing an enquiry more than once, since most buyers do not decide on the first conversation. GullySales sets the number and timing of follow-ups so an undecided buyer keeps hearing from you until they decide either way.

Last updated 18 Oct 2026.

For commercial cleaning companies

Where it usually goes wrong, and what we would do.

  • “The quote is sent and then silence”

    The estimator measures, sends a number on WhatsApp and waits. The buyer, comparing three figures, answers the firm that explained theirs. A call after the quote is where the job is decided.

  • “Handover jobs have a short window”

    A site engineer needs cleaning before a date. A reply that comes after the date is a reply to nobody. The routine has to set who answers urgent enquiries and who takes the site visit.

  • “The finished job is the best time to ask”

    The site is clean, the contact is pleased and the floor finish is fresh. That is when a note suggesting scheduled scrubbing lands well, and a week of silence turns it into a cold call.

  • “Lost quotes carry information”

    A buyer who went elsewhere can tell you why. A single polite question after a lost quote shows whether the issue was rate, method, timing or trust.

What we do

What we deliver for commercial cleaning companies.

Every deliverable, what it covers for you, and the result it is there to produce. Nothing here is an extra.

  1. A callback rule after every quote

    One person owns the call after the figure is sent, with a reminder in the record.

    Result: Every sent quote has a named caller.

  2. Message templates for each stage

    Short WhatsApp and email notes for after the measurement, after the quote and after completion.

    Result: Your team does not write each message from scratch.

  3. A completion note with an offer

    A note sent with the completion photographs, proposing regular care and naming the floor finish.

    Result: Each finished job receives a written offer.

  4. A lost-quote question

    A one-line question asking what decided the buyer, filed against the quote.

    Result: Reasons for lost quotes are recorded.

  5. An urgent-enquiry route

    A rule for who picks up a handover enquiry and how a site visit is booked, set by you.

    Result: The urgent call has a clear owner.

  6. A reading of what was followed up

    Calls made, replies received and jobs won, read together when you ask.

    Result: You can see which follow-ups led to a job.

How the result is measured

  • Follow-up completion rate
  • Average number of follow-ups before close
  • Enquiries closed after repeat follow-up

Recorded as a baseline before work starts, so every later report has an honest comparison.

Who it is for

This is written for these commercial cleaning companies.

  • Post-construction and handover cleaning contractors
  • Mechanised floor scrubbing and polishing specialists
  • Glass facade and window cleaning firms
  • Carpet, upholstery and sofa shampoo services for offices
  • Showroom, restaurant and kitchen deep-cleaning teams
  • Hospital and clinic deep-cleaning contractors
  • Warehouse and factory floor cleaning companies
  • Sanitisation and disinfection service providers

How it works

From your first message to the first report.

No open-ended retainer. Every step gives you something in writing.

  1. First

    Your brief

    You tell us what you need in a few short steps: your business, what you want, where enquiries come from and how they are handled.

  2. After the brief

    A conversation and a written scope

    We read it, then talk with whoever handles your enquiries. If you want our help, the scope, the fee and the reporting come in writing, and nothing starts before you have read them.

  3. Before work starts

    Baseline recorded

    The numbers this work is meant to move, such as enquiries, quotations, orders, visits or renewals, written down so every later report has an honest comparison.

  4. After the baseline

    The first fix goes live

    The fix we agreed to start with is put in place and measured against the baseline, whether that is a reply, a follow-up, a page, a listing or the handover between marketing and sales.

  5. As agreed

    Report against the baseline

    What moved, what did not, and what changes next, in plain words. How often you get it is set in writing before work starts.

  6. At renewal

    Renew on the numbers

    The term ends and you decide whether to continue from the results. The length is agreed in writing before anything starts.

How the follow up systems work runs

  1. 1

    Measure today's reply time

    From last month's enquiries, we measure how long each waited for a first reply and how many follow-ups it got.

  2. 2

    Agree targets and the sequence

    We set reply targets and the follow-up sequence with your team, based on its real hours and workload.

  3. 3

    Set up templates, tasks and ownership

    Templates, first-call questions, CRM tasks and named owners go live, with cover for leave and weekends.

  4. 4

    Track and adjust every month

    Reply time and follow-up completion are reported against the baseline, and the routine is changed where it is not kept.

Why us

Why owners pick GullySales over an agency.

  • Marketing and sales, as one job

    Most agencies stop at the enquiry. We also fix what happens after it: the reply, the follow-up, the quote and the CRM.

  • The person on the first call does the work

    No account managers in between. You are never handed to someone you have not met.

  • A baseline before anything starts

    Your numbers are written down on day one, so every later report compares against something honest.

  • The fee in writing, split three ways

    Our time, your media spend and production on separate lines. You always see what goes to us.

  • No guarantees we cannot keep

    The term is agreed in writing and never a default twelve months. We never promise a ranking or a lead count, because nobody controls those.

  • One office, and we say so

    Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. We work across India by call and WhatsApp and travel when a session needs to be in person.

#257, 3rd floor, Sri Nanjundeshwara Complex, Nagarbhavi 8th Block, Outer Ring Road. How we work.

Your brief

Tell us what you need, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps about your business, what you want and who decides. Most questions are a tap, and you can skip any you would rather answer on the call.

FAQ

Questions owners ask before they call.

Not here? More answers, or ask on WhatsApp.

How many times should we follow up?
Set the number with your estimator, based on your buyers. Stop when the buyer says no. A reminder that gives something new, such as a photograph of a similar site, works better than repeating the figure.
Should follow-up be automated?
Reminders can be automated; the call or message should sound like a person. We automate the prompts to your team and keep the words personal.
What if the buyer asks us to stop?
Stop and record it. Respect messaging preferences and check the platform's current rules on business messages. Your relationship is worth more than one more message.
How much does it cost?
There is no price list, because the work differs by business. The fee is scoped after we have read your brief and spoken to you, and put in writing before anything starts, split into our time, your media spend and production.
How long is the contract?
The term is agreed in writing after we have spoken, along with the fee and the reporting. It is never a default twelve months, and renewal is decided on the numbers against the baseline recorded at the start.
How soon will we see results?
It depends on the trade, the channel and what is already in place. After we have read your brief and spoken to you, we say what we would expect to move first and how it will be measured against the baseline. Nothing here is guaranteed.
Who will actually do the work?
The person you speak to before anything starts. We work from one office in Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru, with no account managers in between.
What do you need from us?
Your brief, and a conversation. After that, access to whatever this work touches, such as your website, your accounts or your enquiry record, and time with the people who handle your enquiries.

Your next practical step

Tell us what you are trying to grow, and we will read it before we call.

Eight short steps, mostly taps. Skip anything you would rather answer on the call.