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Only a small percentage of landscape companies are currently utilizing AI, even though the vast majority says it is one of the biggest areas of opportunity in the industry. Joel Northrup, founder and CEO of Deep Lawn, based in Austin, Texas, says AI can help with many aspects of the business like analyzing data, professionalizing […]
From increased purchasing power to providing growth opportunities to team members, scaling via branches can be a powerful tool for your business. However, branches can also be a double-edged sword if you fail to sustain your quality levels and company culture. Centralizing Overhead Tasks One of the benefits of a branch structure is being able […]
In the war for talent, sometimes you can feel like David going up against Goliath. One piece of ammo you can consider for your slingshot is equity compensation plans for key employees. āIf you’re an owner-operator looking to maintain your viability in a market full of private equity-owned firms, then equity comp is an alternative […]
How often are you going to get in a friendās car if you donāt even know where theyāre going? Similarly, itās going to be very hard to convince current employees and job candidates to stick with your organization if you donāt have concrete goals youāre aiming for. While youāll always have that handful who are […]
When you think about hurricane preparedness, you may be going over a mental checklist of water bottles, batteries and how to handle power outages. However, your clients’ landscapes shouldnāt be overlooked as they can be severely damaged if proper precautions are not taken. The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 until November 30. Even […]
How long does it take to finalize a company rebrand? For Monarch Landscape Companies, based in Los Angeles, California, their CMO Karen Schakarov jokes it takes as long as carrying a baby to term. Monarch has grown rapidly through mergers and acquisitions since the company’s founding in 2015. Yet they did not have a clear […]
If growth is your goal, there comes a time when you have to consider if youād like to expand with branch locations. This form of growth can be an exciting time for your team, but it also should be executed with care. This process takes time, and rushing can be detrimental to your overall brand […]
Want to build stronger relationships with your clients and team members? Discover how McHale Landscape Design, Inc., empowers people and has crafted a company culture rooted in success at NALPās Field Trip in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, on Sept. 23-24, 2025. McHale is a high-end residential landscape design, build and estate gardening firm. With an annual revenue […]
Ever wished you had a collection of subject matter experts to consult for various business concerns related to safety, legal issues, lawn care regulations or government affairs? As an NALP member, you have access to our specialty advisors, free of charge. āNALP advisors are an invaluable resource and membersā benefit,ā says Sam Steel, NALPās safety […]
Sponsored content by Sunday āThe lawn care industry is undergoing a significant transformation as homeowners increasingly prioritize sustainability, safety, and environmental responsibility. This shift is creating new opportunities for lawn care professionals to adapt their services to meet evolving consumer demands.ā The Shift Towards Eco-Friendly Lawn Care Recent trends indicate a growing preference among homeowners […]
