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Smart Tips For Hiring the Right Lawn Maintenance Business
As your lawn maintenance business grows, you’ll need more lawn maintenance business employees to keep it going. Here’s our quick guide to hiring the right people. Hey Clippers! We're here to talk about the ABCs of hiring for your lawn maintenance business. Hiring is a...
How to Use Creative Problem-Solving to Grow Your Lawn Maintenance Business
With a creative problem-solving mindset, you can overcome any obstacle to growing your lawn maintenance business. Hey Clippers! We're here to talk about thinking outside the box. When you’re running a small business, you’re bound to encounter a few hiccups. And you’ll...
A Handy Lawn Maintenance Equipment Guide
Good equipment is important to a successful lawn care business. So let’s talk shop—and shopping. Hey Clippers! We're here again to talk about the equipment needed for a lawn care business. At the end of your busy season, it’s not uncommon to notice that your equipment...
Lawn Maintenance Paperwork 101: Estimates, Agreements, and Contracts
Strong systems, organized records, and documentation can help keep your lawn maintenance business running smoothly. Today we’re talking about estimates, agreements, and contracts, as well as the importance of trust. Hey Clippers! We're here with a little Paperwork...
How to Market to and Win Your First Lawn Maintenance Customer (Part One)
You can execute a simple, effective marketing plan for your lawn maintenance business without a fancy business degree. Hey Clippers! We're here to demystify the world of marketing. There’s a lot of high-brow terminology out there about marketing and sales, but it...
How to Create a Productive Lawn Maintenance Season Plan
You need a solid lawn maintenance season plan to ensure a profitable year. Hey Clippers! We're here, and today we’re talking about timing and planning. The beautiful business is ruled by the four seasons, so it’s important to take weather changes into consideration...
The Beneficial Basics of Starting a Lawn Maintenance Businesses
Starting a lawn maintenance business involves some nitty-gritty details. Hey, Clippers! Today we’re going to go over some of the serious stuff - the important legal steps you need to take to protect your beautiful business. This may not be the most exciting material...
Why lawn maintenance residual income is such a solid source
Lawn maintenance residual income is an excellent source for financial security. Hey Clippers! We’re talking money today here on CLIP.com. And I've got a question at the end, so stay with me here! You may have heard the term “residual income” before. Depending on who...
A Few Undeniably Good Reasons to Start a Lawn Maintenance Business
Hey, Clippers! We're here with the next installment of our CLIP startup series. Today I want to talk about a few reasons why you should choose lawn maintenance for your business. And I’d like to start with a story. My nephew, James, was eleven years old when he had...
Story of Two Landscapers
The Story of Two Landscapers There were two landscapers in the town of Work Opportunity. They were Fred Grows and Joe Smart and they had each built a sizable Landscaping company. The gross sales for each company were right at $1,000,000. That means that they were in...