Category: Growing your lawn care business

  • Can You Run a Lawn Care Business Without a Trailer?

    Can You Run a Lawn Care Business Without a Trailer?

    Can You Run a Lawn Care Business Without a Trailer? These days, you see a lot of vehicles on the road pulling trailers packed with lawn care equipment. Pulling a trailer all day is hard work, and you must worry about parking or getting in and out of driveways. I have spent years towing a…

  • How to create the best lawn care website. Fast and Easy

    How to create the best lawn care website. Fast and Easy

    How to create the best lawn care website.  Importance of a strong online presence for lawn care businesses If you do not have a website for your lawn service, you are missing out on many leads. You may think you are getting a few leads a week and doing alright. A good website could double…

  • Hiring staff for your lawn care and Landscaping business.

    Hiring staff for your lawn care and Landscaping business.

    Hiring staff for your lawn care and landscaping business.  When should You be thinking about hiring a lawn care employee? There are a few different trains of thought about how you would manage your lawn care business.  Some people are happy staying the size they are and running their business lawn and landscape business as…

  • How Many Lawns Can You Mow in a Day?

    How Many Lawns Can You Mow in a Day?

    How Many Lawns Can You Mow in a Day? To answer this question, I would need to make an assumption. I assume that someone asking this question would be likelier to mow average-sized residential lawns, not large commercial properties. I am basing my answers on my personal experiences running lawn mowing businesses ranging from 1 to…

  • Upselling Lawn Care Customers Can Unlock More Profits

    Upselling Lawn Care Customers Can Unlock More Profits

    Upselling Lawn Care Customers Can Unlock More Profits As a lawn mowing business owner, we always look for ways to increase our income in our lawn care business. Mostly we rely on new incoming customers to fill that gap. But what happens if it is a slow time of year and the phone is not ringing often? Fear…

  • Should You Hire Someone to Help You in Your Lawn Mowing Business?

    Should You Hire Someone to Help You in Your Lawn Mowing Business?

    Should You Hire Someone to Help You in Your Lawn Mowing Business There comes a time in the life cycle of your business when you start thinking about your first employee. Taking on an employee is a big commitment so there are some things you should consider before making this decision. Should you hire someone…

  • Lawn Care Customer Slippage: Retain Your Valuable Customers.

    Lawn Care Customer Slippage: Retain Your Valuable Customers.

    Lawn Care Customer Slippage: Retain Your Valuable Customers. What is lawn care customer slippage anyway? Customer Slippage is my term for customers you lose over time when you operate your landscape or lawn care business. Some customers stick around, and some leave. This is about finding out way these customers slip away and then doing…

  • Get A Free Google Website for Your Lawn Care Business

    Get A Free Google Website for Your Lawn Care Business

    Get A Free Google Website for Your Lawn Mowing Business A website is an absolute must if you want to grow your lawn-mowing business, and if you don’t want to spend a lot of money, why not claim your free Google website? If someone sees you around town and wants to contact your business, then…

  • How to Quote on Lawns – The Complete Guide.

    How to Quote on Lawns – The Complete Guide.

    How To Quote On Lawns – The Complete Guide. There are a few different ways people will approach your business for a quote. You will get leads coming in through email, phone, text, and Facebook messenger and you will also be approached while you are out mowing lawns. It is going to be a bit hard…