How to Set Up Default Service Autopilot Rates
Service Autopilot rates can be tricky to set up, especially when you’re doing it for the first time. You send a quote, second-guess the price, then wonder if you’re undercharging again. If your default pricing setup isn’t correct, every job after that becomes more challenging. And no, automations won’t fix bad numbers. The good news? […]
How to Use Local Advertising on Community Boards to Get More Clients
Local advertising still works. You probably saw it today. A flyer at your coffee shop. A business card at the grocery store. Or a poster near the school. These simple things still grab attention because they’re real, local, and easy to trust. While online ads are often skipped, community board promotions get noticed. And when […]
Top 7 Ways to Use Door Hangers in 2025
Door hangers still work in 2025, and you’ve probably seen one on your front door recently. You might ignore it, but chances are you still looked at it. That’s the quiet power of offline advertising. It gets noticed without needing clicks, views, or screens. While everyone is busy chasing the next big online trick, door […]
Comparing Real Green vs LMN CRM Platforms
Real Green vs LMN. Two big names. But which one makes your day easier? Let’s say you’re juggling schedules, invoices, and customer calls before lunch. The right landscaping CRM should make this simple. Do not add more tabs to click or features you’ll never use. You don’t need fancy words. You need a tool for […]
Trainual vs Other SOP Tools: What to Choose
Trainual helped me fix the biggest problem in my business: hiring someone new felt like starting from zero every time. It stopped the constant repetition and allowed me to organize training in one place. But with so many SOP tools, how do you know which one works? This blog will explain how Trainual compares to […]
Creating Referral Cards for Word-of-Mouth Growth
Referral cards are one of the easiest ways to get more people talking about your business. They’re like business cards but with a purpose. Instead of just your name and number, they include a reason to share, like a discount or small reward. That simple step can turn your best customers into your top promoters. […]
Top Employee Bonus Systems That Actually Work
Employee bonus systems can make or break your team. Get it right, and people stay motivated. Get it wrong, and your best workers leave. Most bonus plans fail because they feel random or unfair. And when that happens, performance drops fast. The good news? You can fix it. With the right system, bonuses drive better […]
Offline Marketing KPIs You Should Be Tracking
Offline marketing KPIs are the numbers most landscapers skip but shouldn’t. Offline marketing still works. Whether it’s a postcard, yard sign, or business card, it can bring in steady leads. You might not track clicks or views like you do online, but that doesn’t mean you should guess what’s working. In this guide, we’ll walk […]
Calculate Unbillable Time in Service Autopilot
You’re losing money every time your team clocks in during unbillable time. That’s the time spent driving, waiting, or doing tasks that don’t show up on an invoice. You’re paying for it, but it’s not bringing in any revenue. If you’re using Service Autopilot and not tracking this correctly, you’re missing a chance to fix […]
Measuring Automation ROI in Business Operations
Automation ROI isn’t just a fancy term. It tells you if the tools you’re paying for save time and make money. You might be spending on software, automation, or systems, hoping they’ll take some pressure off. But if you don’t track the return, you’re left guessing what’s working and what’s not. In this article, we’ll […]