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The future isnāt set in stone, but it is something that many ELEVATE exhibitors think about and prepare for. Knowing where the industry and consumer demand are trending can help you set your lawn or landscape company up for better success. If you want to see the cutting edge when it comes to technology, robotics, […]
Artificial intelligence may seem like a tool that landscape professionals canāt take advantage of, but this technology provides multiple opportunities to business owners. āThere are a ton of tools that can help you with marketing, that can help you with daily tasks, being able to automate those so that you can give more time to […]
If you have clients seeking a more naturalistic landscape or there is a need to blend a formal garden transitioning to the nearby countryside, matrix plantings can provide this native aesthetic along with a number of benefits. While the phrase āmatrix plantingā may be an unfamiliar one, it boils down to the accepted concept of […]
Whether you work on the landscape maintenance or landscape construction side of the business, estimating and site measurement is a time-consuming task. If you arenāt taking advantage of the software and services available to speed up this necessary process, you could be sacrificing efficiency. āEstimators spend anywhere from 40-70% of their time on measuring sites,ā […]
Social media is ubiquitous and probably something you use in your personal life to some degree, but is your business taking advantage of these platforms to tell your story? Social media is where your customers are and is a valuable avenue to build relationships and win over new customers. āSocial media provides landscape companies with […]
When RC Mowers announced their autonomous mower robots last fall, Steve Pearce, COO for Sebert Landscape, based in Bartlett, Illinois, says he was hooked after getting to demo the mowers. āRC last fall blew me away with how far along they were with it, so we committed to two of them right away,ā Pearce says. […]
One of the reasons commercial autonomous mowers havenāt become widespread with landscape maintenance companies is the question of how to integrate them properly into existing operations. Depending on your client base, commercial autonomous mowers may be a great fit for the properties you maintain. Where They Function Best Because each commercial autonomous mower brand has […]
If your lawn or landscape company is on the smaller size, effective internal communication with your staff probably isnāt a struggle as you can host meetings all in one place. However, as your company footprint spreads with multiple branch locations in different states or regions, chances are email alone simply wonāt cut it when it […]
When youāre designing a landscape for your client, it may be easy for you to picture what you have in mind for them. However, your client may have a hard time understanding your vision if you are only using 2D plans. Utilizing different design software and tools can help bring your project design to life […]
Do you struggle with clients not knowing that youāve provided service? In some cases, itās obvious when work has been completed, such as snow being gone from a parking lot, but there are other services where clients may question if your crews have been to the site at all. Providing proof of service is a […]