by Dave | Apr 8, 2021 | Business Tips
Hello, Clippers! Dave Tucker here. A lawn maintenance business startup was the last thing on my mind when I first started mowing lawns for my brother-in-law in 1986. I did it because I had a family to feed and bills to pay. But it wasn’t long before I saw the...
by Dave | Mar 15, 2021 | Business Tips
Hear directly from experienced lawn care business owners who have mastered the art of hiring and developing people. Hey Clippers! Dave Tucker here to talk about some underrated strategies for hiring and developing good lawn care workers—again. I have a lot to say on...
by Dave | Nov 24, 2020 | Business Tips
Ready to play the waiting game on proposals again this year? Guide To Lawn Care End Of Year Proposals Most lawn and landscape companies send out proposals early in the Spring. Then they get hit by late-season snow once the bids are in the mail and no one calls them...
by Dave | Nov 19, 2020 | Business Tips
What sort of winter work do you typically do to get you through those cold months? Are you afraid of losing good employees? Maybe you’re just scared of cabin fever. Either way, these tips will hopefully give you some ideas of what you can do during the long...
by Dave | Nov 12, 2020 | Business Tips
Recommended Snowplowing Contract Types Snowplowing tends to be feast or famine — it might be 60 degrees on New Years Day one year, and you might have 2 feet of snow the next year. How can you still make money while maintaining all that expensive snow removal...
by Dave | Nov 5, 2020 | Business Tips, Profitability
Raising Lawn Care Prices We’re just about ready to get into wintertime. Now is the time when most people sit down and say “Hmm, I should have made more money last year and I didn’t.” One way to make more money is to raise your lawn service...