Think about why you started your business. Maybe you were 15 years old, mowing lawns for neighbors during the summer to raise money for your senior trip. Maybe you graduated from college and loved being outside so much you found a way to make it your job. Whatever your reasons were then, chances are you aren’t spending a ton of time mowing lawns or enjoying the outdoors these days. So what’s your “why” now? And do you have an exit strategy planned? These are all important questions to ask yourself […]
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Monthly Archives: September 2024
Digital Presence 101: Building a Strong Online Reputation for Your Green Industry Business
In today’s digital age, a strong online presence is essential for small businesses in the green industry. Whether you’re a landscaper, arborist, or lawn care professional, your online reputation can significantly impact your business’s success. Customers often turn to the internet to research services, read reviews, and engage with brands before making a decision. That’s why it’s crucial to establish and maintain a robust digital footprint. Here’s a guide to help you build a solid online presence and manage it effectively. 1. Create a Professional Website User-Friendly Design: Your website […]
Fall Maintenance Tips for Green Industry Businesses: A Comprehensive Checklist
As the vibrant colors of summer begin to fade, green industry businesses—whether in landscaping, tree care, or other related sectors—must prepare for the upcoming fall season. This is a critical time to ensure that your operations are well-maintained and ready to face the cooler months ahead. Proper fall maintenance not only protects your equipment and resources but also sets the stage for a successful spring. Below is a checklist of essential fall maintenance tasks that can help your business stay on top of its game. 1. Lawn Care and Landscaping […]