It’s important for every professional to keep up with the latest news and developments in their industry, and one of the easiest ways to do this is by following online blogs.

Whether from your office laptop or your handheld device on-the-go, you can check in with your favourite industry blogs whenever it suits you, and cleaning professionals are spoiled for choice too of high-quality blogs that are regularly updated with the essential information and innovations you really want to know about.

Whether you’re new to the world of cleaning industry blogs or are just looking to expand your reading list, here are five blogs that we believe every cleaning professional should follow to stay at the forefront of their industry.

Cleaning Hub

The online outpost of Cleaning and Maintenance magazine, Cleaning Hub, is great to follow for UK-based industry news with a regional focus. But as well as local cleaning industry news, events details, and exciting new product launches, you’ll also find a selection of white papers that provide more in-depth information and research, plus online copies of Cleaning and Maintenance so you don’t miss out.

Cleaning Matters

For insight and discussion around cleaning industry topics that really matter to you, Cleaning Matters is the blog to follow, with regular guest posts by cleaning industry figures and companies that cover a diverse range of themes and often include lots of handy tips too. In addition to more topical posts you’ll also find the latest industry news, features and videos too, plus the handy navigation bar makes it easy to find just what you’re looking for.

Cleaning Business Today

With a strong emphasis on cleaning business development, you’ll find lots of useful posts on Cleaning Business Today that can help to give your cleaning company the edge, especially if you’re just starting out. It does have a more international and US focus, but nevertheless there are lots of handy insider tips, business advice, and product and service reviews that make this cleaning blog an entertaining and enlightening read.

 Tomorrow’s Cleaning

Bring your cleaning business firmly into the 21^st century by following Tomorrow’s Cleaning, a UK cleaning blog and online magazine with a dedication to industry innovations, contemporary issues and future developments. The website is even available in app form to make it more convenient than ever for you to stay on top of the latest news from the site, as well as share interesting or relevant articles with your colleagues or clients wherever you are.

European Cleaning Journal

Get a bigger picture of the cleaning industry with European Cleaning Journal, an online magazine and blog with coverage of news, events, product developments and case studies from across the continent. The European Cleaning Journal itself is published bi-monthly, but the blog will help you stay updated on the European industry between issues, plus regularly features guest contributors from across the field. It’s a must-read if your cleaning business is international, or hopes to be!

Which other cleaning blogs do you avidly follow? We’d love to follow them too, so share them with us by leaving us a comment below.