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How to promote safety with employees
Keeping safety in the forefront of your employees’ minds is key to preventing accidents and injuries. But how do you keep this topic as a top concern? Here are 4 ideas for making safety a priority for your crews. 1. Visual elements During one of my Landscaper of the Year visits, I met with a […]
October 1, 2014
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Can you be too honest?
Honesty is an important trait for business owners to have — but is it possible to be too honest? The short answer is, “No.” While the truth might not always be what someone wants to hear — or what you want to say — it is always best in the long run. Here are 3 […]
September 30, 2014
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How Carolinas Landscaper Found Success
Building a successful landscape business is no easy task, something Scott Reister, owner of TG&R Landscape Group in Rock Hill, South Carolina, understands. But in the past two decade, he has grown his business into one of the top in the country. Here are his four secrets to success. [youtube x6JttElRp9s nolink] 1. Reputation. “Having […]
September 26, 2014
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Why Aren’t You Marketing Your Business?
Landscapers know marketing is important, but many choose to ignore it. Exercise, eat your veggies, quit your bad habits and you’ll be healthy. Easy enough, right? We all know what it takes to stay in shape – there’s no secret to the process. But knowing and doing are two totally different things. Turns out, that’s […]
September 24, 2014
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How Not To Run Your Business Like the NFL
The NFL continues to take hits for how it has handled all of the recent domestic and child abuse cases, and there doesn’t seem to be a resolution coming anytime soon. You would think a large, profitable business like the NFL would know how to address all of these issues, but they have proven that […]
September 19, 2014
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Top 25 Motivational Quotes for Business Owners
Every one needs a little inspiration sometimes. And what better way to be motivated than hearing from some of the top current and past leaders and innovators. Here are 25 quotes to keep you — and your business — going. 1. “Your reputation is more important than your paycheck, and your integrity is worth more […]
September 16, 2014
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10 Things To Do When Starting Out
How to best market your business for success When you first start your business, one of the biggest concerns is finding potential customers. But how do you do that — especially on a limited budget? Here are 10 marketing tips from Andrew Pototschnik, founder of Lawn Care Marketing Expert. Plus, check out and share the […]
September 16, 2014
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How & Why Landscapers Should Serve Our Country
How supporting military members and their families will change their and your lives Your business is founded on service. So what’s stopping you from giving back to those who served us all? Although I grew up just 30 miles from Arlington, I had never visited Arlington National Cemetery until the PLANET Renewal & Remembrance […]
September 11, 2014
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5 reasons kids would be great business owners
Kids are known for their honesty, trust and imagination. And aren’t all of those characteristics ones you would want as a business owner? Here are 5 things children would do if they were in charge of your business. 1. Think outside the box. Nothing seems impossible to a child. So, they are able to come […]
September 9, 2014
Business
Top 12 Landscapers in the Country
TLC picks its Landscaper of the Year finalists. After going through all of the applications, calling references, check safety records and doing background checks, the TLC editors have picked the 2015 Landscaper of the Year finalists. The finalists are from all across the country and offer a variety of services — from maintenance and irrigation […]
September 8, 2014
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What you’ve never told your employees, but should
You tell your employees a lot, from safety instructions to tips for dealing with customers. But what you aren’t saying might be causing problems. Here are 6 things owners don’t say to their employees — but should. 1. I care about your future. Good managers not only want their employees to do well now, but […]
September 5, 2014
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4 Things that Make a Landscaper Great
Each year, the TLC editors are tasked with naming the Top 12 landscapers in the nation. While it’s never easy, this year was especially challenging because there were so many good candidates. So how do we decide who’s great?
September 4, 2014
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