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It can be the elephant in the room at times, but for many landscape companies, a good percentage of their workforce only speaks Spanish or has a very limited English vocabulary. This language barrier can cause issues with safety, executing jobs, company culture and overall employee morale and retention. Having a bilingual team member on […]
As the end of the year quickly approaches, your landscape company is probably busy with budget season, wrapping up projects and possibly prepping for snow season, depending on your region. However, one aspect that can be overlooked during this hectic time is the current technology your business is using. Conducting a technology needs assessment at […]
If youāre opting to hire your employees based on their attitude and work ethic, rather than a particular set of skills, chances are not all of them have an encyclopedic knowledge of all the plants they may encounter out in the field. Ā While you should work to increase their recognition of different plant species […]
ChatGPT was first launched in November 2022, and it, along with other large language models, has evolved drastically since then. āEven from a year ago, it’s a much bigger part, not just in the landscape industry, but it’s a much bigger part of our lives, generally speaking,ā says Skyler Westergard, learning & development specialist with […]
Just like any other piece of technology, adding a drone to your landscape companyās tools is an investment. If youāre not sure what purposes they could serve in your operations, check out how these landscape businesses have used drones to take their efficiency and accuracy to new heights. Marketing The main reason many landscape companies […]
AI is a lot like a baby tiger. It causes excitement and interest, but not many people are asking the harder questions about who will take care of it and ensure it doesnāt hurt anyone. If youāre wondering what the answers to some of those challenging questions are, Noelle Russell, leading AI innovator and practitioner, […]
If youāve ever interacted with a chatbot before the advent of AI platforms like ChatGPT, you know how frustrating it can be trying to find the answer to your question. āWith these chatbots a lot of it was just built on branching logic,ā says Chad Diller, president of Landscape Leadership, a sales and marketing agency for […]
Sponsored Content Transitioning to battery-powered equipment for landscape maintenance professionals requires the careful consideration of various factors, from assessing power capacities and run times to strategic planning for optimal charging support. Professionals must gauge tool-specific requirements to determine the necessary number of battery packs essential for efficient productivity. Equally critical is the selection of charging […]
AI and automation can be indispensable tools for lawn and landscape companies looking to do more with fewer people. While they can seem like daunting concepts to integrate into operations, many companies in the landscape industry are already reaping the benefits of being early adopters. Where AI and Automation Excel When considering where your business […]
In the early days of the lawn and landscape industry, customer interactions consisted of a firm handshake and paper statements. Nowadays, companies are finding ways technology can augment customer relationships and help them stand out from the crowd. Different Tech Solutions Depending on the nature of your business will determine what type of technology is […]
