Tag: Customer Service

business models

Finding Your Niche In The Market

How do you stand out from your competitors? Why should a homeowner call you before they call the other lawn and landscape maintenance company...
vaccine

Winter Weather: Selling More Than Plowing

We all know that a heavy snowfall can do more than just make roads and sidewalks impassable. For property owners, the weight of the...
Turf Winter 2019

Turf Winter 2019 Issue

Turf Winter 2019 Issue Table of Contents Winter Weather Protection | Minimize your exposure to liability when planning and performing snow and ice management work. Staffing In...
business tips for lawn care pros

Six Essential Tips To Grow Your Lawn Care Business

Although providing high quality work is a must, any lawn care business owner can attest that delivering great work and staying on budget is...
referrals

Maximizing Customer Referrals

Most landscape maintenance and lawn care company owners will tell you that the best marketing campaign is word-of-mouth advertising. It’s free and easy to...
call center

Landscaper Call Center Service Gains Funding

Slingshot, a customer engagement platform (or call center) for home services providers, such as landscaping firms, has closed a $2.4M seed round led by...
securing customers

Fly-By-Night Guys Aren’t Taking Your Business

By Jake Hundley From the Spring 2019 Issue Does this sound familiar? “Hey John, we won’t be continuing lawn services with you. We’ve found someone that...
lawn and tree disease control

Keep An Eye On Lawn And Tree Disease

By Lindsey Getz From the Spring 2019 Issue As a lawn care operator, you’re in the business of producing well-maintained and lush green lawns and landscapes....
selling landscape services

Looking To Increase Your Rates?

By Andrew Duncan From the Spring 2019 Issue One of the most common complaints I hear from business owners in the landscape field is that labor...
pavers

Three Cheers For Pavers In Hardscape Design

Sticker shock may deter a homeowner from choosing pavers for their driveway, patio or pool deck project, but these are most often the better...
Autonomous Snow Plow

Remote-Operated, Autonomous Industrial Snow Plow Hits The Market

Teleo and Storm Equipment have introduced America’s only remote-operated and autonomous industrial snow plow.
Vulcan

Proposed Tax Break For Government Snow Removal Equipment In CA

California Senate Bill 546 proposes an exemption from the state sales and use tax for public entities purchasing dedicated snow removal vehicles.

Featured Videos

[VIDEO] Dickies®: Discover Workwear That’s Anything But Uniform

Looking for uniform solutions for your large team? An unmatched inventory and versatile looks are just a few reasons why companies trust Dickies®.
Husqvarna Chainsaws

Husqvarna Launches New Game-Changing Innovation In Chainsaws

The new T542i XP® and 542i XP® chainsaws from Husqvarna feature game changing features and benefits for tree and landscape professionals.
Stumpy

Final Bloom Of Beloved “Stumpy” Cherry Tree Is National News

Stumpy, a scraggly cherry tree who became beloved as a symbol of resilience during the pandemic, is marking its last Spring. Seawall rehabilitation of the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C. will require its removal in May.
Design-Build Equipment

Get Equipped: Design-Build Equipment

From trenchers to compact track loaders and excavators, this assortment of design-build equipment will help your professional lawn care and landscaping services team get the job done.
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Lakeside Landscape Project: Manitou Watch

Twin Bay Landscaping designs dunegrasses, a boardwalk, and cozy gathering spaces to honor the lake life.