Deftly coping with complaints
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Horner, Kelsie. 2024. Golf Course Industry. September. 36(9): p. 42-43.
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Unleashing your full potential
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Helm, Phil. 2023. GreenMaster. Fall. 59(3): p. 10-12.
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All things considered
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Horn, Brian. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. December. 41(12): p. 4.
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Your company's backbone
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LaFlamme, Ed. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. June. 41(6): p. 24.
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Keeping up with the numbers
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Anonymous. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. April. 41(4): p. 6.
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| Bottomline communication |
Schneider, Jake. 2020. The Grass Roots. March/April. 49(2): p. 32.
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Wise with WiFi: Smart controllers, in various forms, continue to catch fire as a go-to irrigation option
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Miller, Jimmy. 2020. Lawn & Landscape. January. 41(1): p. 42, 44, 46.
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| Keep on truckin' that turf - just know your responsibilities |
Anonymous. 2019. Turf Australia. Winter. p. 14-15.
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| Winter weather: Selling more than plowing: Sump pumps, roofs, gutters, trees and more all need attention to prevent seasonal damage |
Menapace, Christine. 2019. Turf. Winter. 32(4): p. 20-21.
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| Drainage solutions for water woes |
Speen, Chris. 2019. Turf. Winter. 32(4): p. 24-27.
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310588 |
John Deere tournament support goes the extra mile
Access Restrictions |
Meacock, Chris. 2019. Greenside. October. p. 15.
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Sit back or dig in: The role of activity level in landscape market segmentation
Access Restrictions |
Knuth, Melinda; Behe, Bridget K.; Hall, Charles R.; Huddleston, Patricia T.; Fernandez, R. Thomas. 2019. HortScience. October. 54(10): p. 1818-1823.
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| Remembering turf's value |
Anonymous. 2019. Turf Australia. Autumn. p. 4.
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6 steps to make this your best year end
Access Restrictions |
Mayhew, Bruce. 2019. GreenMaster. Fall. 55(3): p. 16-17.
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308602 |
That's what he said
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Jones, Seth. 2019. Landscape Management. September. 58(9): p. 4.
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Grow what you know: At K&D Landscaping, reinvesting in the residential design/build market has led to big jobs and even bigger growth
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. Cover, 22-24, 26, 28.
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308173 |
Seal the deal: Is your service game on point?
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Fazio, Hope. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 18.
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308172 |
All access: From onboarding to quality control, Park West fills us in on what makes this West Coast commercial company a landscaping giant
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Horn, Brian. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 31, 34.
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308179 |
Not just a service: Experience as both the buyer and the seller helps Kelly Ann Vickers know what a property manager really wants from landscapers
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Miller, Jimmy. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. August. 40(8): p. 37-38.
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308175 |
Irrigation to the rescue: Smart irrigation is becoming more crucial to keep landscapes healthy in areas with high drought and wildfire risk
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Smith-Ely, Kristin. 2019. Irrigation & Green Industry. July. 23(7): p. 14-19.
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307402 |
Golfing strong: Increased rounds at Nashville Fairways defies national trend
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Jones, Jackie. 2019. Parks & Rec Business. July. 17(12): p. 44-47.
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307102 |
Growing, growing...: How people, acquisitions and customer service helped Florida-based Yellowstone Landscape grow more than 30 percent in 2018
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Richter, Clara. 2019. Landscape Management. June. 58(6): p. S8-S9.
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Building careers for growth: By developing a strong workforce and training employees to be better managers, Frederick, Md.-based NaturaLawn of America sees steady growth and avoids labor shortage challenges
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Pesta, Danielle. 2019. Landscape Management. June. 58(6): p. S12-S13.
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306677 |
Technically speaking: Apps, software, platforms - what tech do you really need, and how do you roll it out?
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Hampshire, Kristen. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. June. 40(6): p. [TR]4-[TR]8.
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306212 |
Adapting to survive
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Horn, Brian. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. June. 40(6): p. 6.
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306170 |
TPI market research explores what it takes to keep it real!
Access Restrictions |
Reynolds, Casey. 2019. Turf News [TPI]. May/June. 43(3): p. 20-22.
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309084 |
Make your website do more: One landscaping company uses its website to attract business and build its culture
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SanSone, Arricca Elin. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. May. 40(5): p. 78, 88.
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305419 |
'Lawn man' delivers instant quotes to make lawns green, thick and weed-free: Lawn Doctor franchise owner in Michigan continues to grow with services and technology
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Mellor, Angie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. May/June. 31(4): p. 18-20.
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307130 |
Glyphosate and risk communication
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Cleveland, Travis; Wiesbrook, Michelle. 2019. Home, Yard, and Garden Pest Newsletter. April 29. [23](1): p. [10-12].
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306947 |
The cost of keeping up: Success with landscape maintenance comes down to charging the right place
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Miller, Jimmy. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. March. 40(3): p. 56, 58, 60.
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304159 |
Think big
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Anonymous. 2019. Lawn & Landscape. March. 40(3): p. 91-94.
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| Keep an eye on lawn and tree disease: When it comes to disease control, take the time to educate customers on the conditions and remedies |
Getz, Lindsey. 2019. Turf. Spring. 32(1): p. 18-20.
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308810 |
| Shifting from customer service to customer experience: Gaining insight from Apple, Starbucks, and Zappos |
Moseley-Williams, Dennis. 2019. Golf Business Canada. Spring. 23(1): p. 8-12, 14.
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304799 |
| 6 key levers to drive value |
Holmstrom, Don. 2019. Golf Business Canada. Spring. 23(1): p. 16-20.
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304801 |
| The 3 Rs: Retention, referrals, real data: Loyalty program strategies |
Welliver, Matt. 2019. Golf Business Canada. Spring. 23(1): p. 22-24, 26.
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304798 |
| There's an app for that: How mobile technology can enhance your customer experience and bottom line |
Clark, Brandon. 2019. Golf Business Canada. Spring. 23(1): p. 32-34, 36.
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304804 |
| On course food & beverage delivery |
King, Slade. 2019. Golf Business Canada. Spring. 23(1): p. 42.
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304807 |
Top tips for selling aeration
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Hart, Abby. 2019. Landscape Management. January. 58(1): p. 31.
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Customer service is the foundation: Customer service, a tailored approach and trained technicians providing natural, organic treatment are the three keys to success for NaturaLawn of America in Pittsburgh
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Mellor, Angie. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 36-38.
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304039 |
How to find quality lawn care customers: Refine your roster of customers by retaining the rock stars and releasing those leading to a low return on investment
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Hundley, Jake. 2019. Green Industry Pros. January/February. 31(1): p. 54-57.
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304044 |
| Can dissatisfaction relative to perceived importance affect extension clients' landscape management practices? |
Warner, Laura A.; Ali, Amanda D.; Chaudhary, Anil Kumar. 2018. Journal of Agricultural Education. 59(1): p. 7-20.
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297743 |
| It's quality not quantity: The value of a great website |
Yasieniuk, Michael. 2018. Golf Business Canada. Summer. 22(2): p. 32-34, 36.
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298869 |
| Good communication skills - The greatest asset you have in business |
Anonymous. 2018. Turf Australia. Winter. p. 8-9.
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301745 |
| Consumer website to turn online support into sales |
Anonymous. 2018. Turf Australia. Winter. p. 14-15.
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301749 |
Make it simple: Communication with customers and co-workers breeds success
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Strain, Nicholas. 2018. Golfdom. December. 74(12): p. CSI3.
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303247 |
Meet your market: Find ways to get out in front of current and potential customers to boost your business
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. December. 39(12): p. 16-18.
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303167 |
Brand loyalty: Everybody wants good customer relationships but cultivating them requires a long-term plan
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Miller, Jimmy. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. December. 39(12): p. 20, 24.
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303168 |
| Five years on yet still, Turf Matters |
MacCallum, Scott. 2018. Turf Matters. November/December. p. Cover, 78-79.
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304071 |
Put social media to work for your business
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Trusty, Suz. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. November/December. 42(6): p. 10.
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305198 |
Be careful with your content
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Carowitz, Jeff. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. November. 21(11): p. 14.
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302824 |
How is the garden market responding to the latest pressure on glyphosate?: Glyphosate-free products forecast to increase market share but education rather than price thought to be an issue
Access Restrictions |
Appleby, Matthew. 2018. Horticulture Week. October. p. 12.
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302822 |
Compete by mining your financials
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Herring, Greg. 2018. Landscape Management. October. 57(10): p. 40-41.
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301970 |
Compete by delivering superior service consistently
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Kehoe, Kevin. 2018. Landscape Management. October. 57(10): p. 42-43.
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301972 |
Compete by knowing your strengths
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Scott, Jeffrey. 2018. Landscape Management. October. 57(10): p. 45-46.
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301974 |
Compete by connecting with clients
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Thomas, Ken. 2018. Landscape Management. October. 57(10): p. 46-47.
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301975 |
Fall is crucial if you want to get ahead
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Grunder, Marty. 2018. Landscape Management. October. 57(10): p. 104.
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301979 |
Challenge accepted: Contractors across North America are facing their biggest problems head on with innovative solutions and can-do attitudes
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Spirgen, Kate; Rathmell, Lauren; Smalley, Megan; Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. S 08-S 11.
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Funds for fuel: Rising gasoline costs have some contractors reworking contracts or bracing to eat the cost
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. S 20-S 22.
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301533 |
A better way: Zech Strauser is finding his place in the industry through nonprofits and a fresh perspective
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. L13-L15.
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301557 |
My customer wants more color in the landscape design. How can I include more color to make them happy?
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Bishop, Rex. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. 19-20.
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301505 |
Building a landscape legacy: Doug Dorough shares the lessons he's learned during 50 years in the landscaping industry
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Bilyj, Brooke. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. 64, 66, 68, 70, 72.
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301537 |
Keep it clean: Holding crews accountable for small details can improve job satisfaction for clients and employees
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Meany, Catherine. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. 110, 112-115.
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301547 |
Making the grade, managerial change and weather woes: The three comapnies recap how their summers went and where they want to improve for the fall and beyond
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. October. 39(10): p. 116-117, 120, 172.
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Make new customers, but keep the old: Keeping your existing client base happy is the key to a thriving business. Here's how to do it
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Williams-Villano, Mary Elizabeth. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. October. 21(10): p. 42-44, 46-47.
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302485 |
| Sand Valley: More proof of a winning formula |
Barks, Joe. 2018. Club & Resort Business. October. 14(10): p. 16-21.
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301859 |
| Understanding feedback on social media: How often do you use social media tools to obtain information about products and services for your business? |
Getz, Lindsey. 2018. The Rocky Mountain Half-Time. Fall. p. 12-13.
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301498 |
| Customer service vs. customer experience |
Levin, Meta L. 2018. The Landscape Contractor [Illinois]. September. 59(9): p. 40, 42, 44-45.
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300875 |
Profit from organic lawn care
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Anonymous. 2018. Landscape Management. September. 57(9): p. 12.
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Customer concierge
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Wilson, Bruce. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. September. 39(9): p. 28.
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Using late-fall fertilization to win new customers: The better you understand the advantages of late-fall fertilization, the better you can implement your own program, and market it to both potential and existing customers
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Fesko, Jeff. 2018. Green Industry Pros. September/October. 30(6): p. 38, 40-41.
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302473 |
Turf: In a world that is trying to be increasingly environmentally friendly, natural turf and its alternatives have created a perpetual tug-of-war over the best approach. In this month's cover story, landscapers face off on the pros and cons of the available options
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Smith-Ely, Kristin. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. September. 21(9): p. Cover, 14-18.
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A culture of caring
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Fox, Jimmy. 2018. Turf News [TPI]. July/August. 42(4): p. 2.
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Best of both worlds
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Horn, Brian. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. July. 39(7): p. 6.
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A bird's eye view: Contractors can wow their clients and up their productivity with aerial imaging software like Nearmap
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. July. 39(7): p. 44-45.
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299592 |
Marketing myth busters: A reality check for landscapers and lawn care providers
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Silva, Sue. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. July. 39(7): p. 62, 64, 66.
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299598 |
Is the greening of the green industry turning into an assault on turf grass?
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 6.
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300588 |
Five ways to grow your landscaping business by going green: Green landscape businesses take many forms - From ones that tout environmentally friendly equipment to those that use only organic or earth-friendly lawn treatments
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Malatesta, Irene. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 30-31.
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Organic can be a force of nature for your business: Naturally, more and more consumers are getting curious about organic lawn care as the buzzword continues its eco-conscious climb in popularity
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Mantey, Carrie. 2018. Green Industry Pros. July/August. 30(5): p. 32.
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Three unbeatable strategies to increase your sales: While sometimes a difficult task for green industry company owners, differentiating yourself can set you apart from the competition
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Borg, Tom. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. July. 21(7): p. Supplement 4-Supplement 6.
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300357 |
Message received: How to create a successful email marketing campaign. When done right, email marketing can pay dividends and help you grow and maintain your client base
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Murray, Rebecca; Sanchez, Alyssa. 2018. Irrigation & Green Industry. July. 21(7): p. Supplement 8-Supplement 11.
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300358 |
Going native in the rough
Access Restrictions |
Wilkinson, Fred. 2018. Golf Course Management. June. 86(6): p. 32.
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In all things, simplicity: Communication, easy-to-understand programs are keys to business success
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Strain, Nicholas. 2018. Golfdom. June. 74(6): p. Insert 3.
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298764 |
Q&A with former superintendent Paul Blodorn, now of Quali-Pro
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Anonymous. 2018. Golfdom. June. 74(6): p. Insert 7.
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298766 |
Rock the moat
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Palmieri, Marisa. 2018. Landscape Management. June. 57(6): p. 4.
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299282 |
| The tech advantage: Adding software and other technology tools helps contractors stay ahead of their competition |
Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. June. 39(6): p. [TR] 6-9.
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299014 |
Revisiting hourly rates
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Huston, Jim. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. June. 39(6): p. 20.
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298998 |
| [The rains missed my location and I am getting really concerned for my lawn landscapes that might not have the best irrigation systems. What should I be communicating to my clients who want "green"?] |
Rossi, Frank S. 2018. ShortCUTT. June 25. 19(11): p. [2].
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300671 |
Testing before treatment: A look inside one company's thoughtful approach to turf and ornamental care
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Webb, Sarah. 2018. Landscape Management. May. 57(5): p. 18, 20.
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298441 |
Year-round spring cleaning
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Kehoe, Kevin. 2018. Landscape Management. May. 57(5): p. 48.
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298446 |
Communication and trust: A recipe for growth
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Bayer CropScience LP. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. insert [1-8].
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298651 |
Davey Tree acquires Elizabeth River Lawn and Landscape
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 22.
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298645 |
Toro acquires L.T. Rich Products
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Anonymous. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 24.
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298646 |
Extraordinary results
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Grunder, Marty. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 30.
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298648 |
When it adds up: Joe Swett did the math and made the move from aspiring accountant to landscape entrepreneur
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 36, 38-40, 42-43.
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298652 |
Rev up your marketing: Use your vehicle to drive brand awareness
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Hampshire, Kristen. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 44-48.
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298653 |
Tech success: Caretaker Landscape and Tree Management has seen steadfast growth and has worked to implement systems and technology that measure up to its growing company
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Rathmell, Lauren. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 58, 60, 62.
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298666 |
Strive for steady growth
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 78.
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298670 |
Burst of energy
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Smalley, Megan. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 80-81.
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298671 |
Digital storefront: Use your website as a way to introduce yourself to potential customers
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Spirgen, Kate. 2018. Lawn & Landscape. May. 39(5): p. 106, 108-109.
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298675 |
| Case study of Target Specialty ProductsTM customer experience |
Furlong, Ron. 2018. Golf Course Industry. May. 30(5): p. 41.
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