With a national average pay of $17.02 per hour, landscapers fall below average when it comes to compensation and overall job satisfaction. Although the industry itself is growing, these factors do show that there’s a problem with the field overall. However, there are a few different things to consider when it comes to compensation, such Read More…
The landscaping business is very profitable, so it is no wonder many people are going into it these days. There are thousands of lawns in your city waiting to be cared for, so there won’t be work shortage for the landscaper. If you are ready to invest in yourself and start up your own business Read More…
Whether you are kicking around the idea of starting a lawn care business or you have been in business for several years there are key principles to operating a lawn business. When first starting out it is important to focus. Choose 2 or 3 services and get very good at them. It is much better Read More…
Pleasing the customer is the priority for most business people; it can help you retain customers, get referrals and grow your business speedily. Most landscaping companies do exceptional jobs but keep finding it hard to get positive customer ratings. The trick is to get into your client’s heads to know what they want and work Read More…
You’re a lawn care owner (or aspire to be one) and want to grow your business. Growth is a never ending process… in business, in life, in anything. If you want to keep up in today’s economy, growth is a must. Books are one of the best tools to fuel this growth. In this case, Read More…
When I was 13 years old, I needed money. I was tired of asking my parents for money for things like the movies (or not being able to go.) I began to do what many young teenagers do… brainstorm ideas for making money. One day, I saw my dad out mowing the grass, and the Read More…
Your lawn care business card is something you should always have with you. You can market your business through it and make it easier for people to reach you. Lawn care business cards are a great way to show that you run a professional business. If you want your customers to have a good impression Read More…
If you’ve ever wondered how to start a lawn care company with no money, then good news—we have the answers you’ve been looking for! Much like starting any other business, creating a lawn care or landscaping company will require a large amount of dedication, time, and effort, so it’s not a decision that you should just Read More…
There is hardly any part of lawn care that wouldn’t need the use of a tool. It can be something as small as a shovel or as big as a zero turn mower. The fact remains that you need tools and equipment to work in the lawn care business. You can go into the lawn Read More…
There are many website builders that promise to help you create an amazing site, but not all of them suit lawn care services. You will find a lot of general services that target a wide variety of businesses. However, if you want to put out content on lawn care and attract users to your site, Read More…
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