Fuel Delivery Leads To Less Downtime
It may sound simple, but fuel delivery can greatly impact the way a landscape business operates. Consider the case of Serpico Landscaping, based...
Lawnbot Sales Tool For Landscapers Gains Funding
Lawnbot.biz, a company that provides intuitive chatbot sales and payment platforms to lawn care companies, has won $20,000 of funding from local start-up incubator...
Workers’ Compensation Costs Rising?
By Christopher Dik Owners of landscaping companies often face challenges finding new employees and keeping existing ones. But what happens when an employee gets hurt...
What’s Your Risk For Emerging Tick Borne Illnesses?
Late summer into fall can be a very active time for ticks, and landscapers are particularly at risk for tick borne illnesses. Lately, ticks...
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...
Betting On A Winner
Every year, 20 horses bolt out of the paddocks at the Kentucky Derby, vying for the coveted rose garland. And every year, at least...
Making The Most Of Software
As a landscape business owner, you’re probably always looking for tools and processes to help you run your business better. More specifically, you’re in...
Capturing Commercial Work
Contributed by Landscape Leadership
Landing a large commercial account is at the top of many landscapers’ wish lists. But transitioning into the commercial landscaping market...
Should You Consider Municipal Work?
If you’re a landscape contractor looking to extend your revenue stream, then you might be considering municipal and other government contracts. However, even if...
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...
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...