News and Press from Super Lawn Trucks
Firing Landscape Employees?
Dear Lawn or landscape Business Owner:Have you fired any of your lawn or landscape employees lately? It's a serious question to consider.Why in the world would we be talking about firing employees? After all, isn't the hardest job in America finding, hiring, training...
Tax Reduction Strategies for Lawn and Landscape Contractors – Part 2
Lawn and landscape business owners are always interested in learning more about reducing their tax bills. When you know that the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) published tax code has over 17,000 pages of rules and regulations, plus countless pages of guidance from tax...
Tax Reduction Strategies for Lawn and Landscape Contractors – Part 1
It’s December - Have You Spoken to Your Accountant Yet?Meeting with your CPA is a very smart use of your time...especially when the subject is TAX CREDITS and TAX REDUCTION.Tax credits are like cash in the bank. Unlike a tax deduction, a tax credit creates a dollar...
Getting Better Landscape Employees: Creating Opportunities
There’s no guarantee of success when you go into the landscaping business for yourself. Most of us understand that right out of the gate. We tend to focus on the possibilities of high rewards with hard work plus creative thinking and ignore the risk of failure. You...
The Internship Story: How Landscapers Lower Wages & Build a Superstar Workforce
We’ve been working side-by-side with owners of landscaping companies since 1998. We’ve been an employer since 1987. We believe this data to be useful for our readers, listeners, followers, clients and friends. We want you to know that our opinions and recommendations...
Keeping Better Landscaping Employees
Will your lawn or landscaping company be easier to run if you are able to keep your best employees longer? Our experience working with over four hundred owners of companies clearly show this to be a common belief. After all, new employees create a ton of special work...
3 Important Lessons for Landscapers (from Equip Expo 2022)
Warning: Lesson #3 is going to hurt some feelings.Landscapers are always looking for a better way to operate their business. That’s a good thing… Because failure to improve your operation over time usually results in a slow death. If your company is going to sustain...
Ethical Storm Profits for Lawn and Landscape Contractors?
Did you see what happened in Florida this week? Yes…hurricane Ian hit hard and fast.The storm damage is almost too great to look at. Lives have been lost. Homes and businesses have been destroyed. The interviews of residents who have been wiped out from the storm is...
State of the Lawn and Landscape Truck Industry: Important Update for Owners of Lawn and Landscape Companies
From: Tony Bass, founder www.superlawntrucks.com As of 9-12-22 It’s Monday as we write this important update. I have good news and bad news. You or your company requested a quotation from Super Lawn Trucks in the past few months. So we thought you may appreciate...
Getting Better Landscape Employees
Your Employee Management SystemLawn and landscape business owners gain leverage by hiring employees. That is, with employees, you don’t have to do all the work yourself. Generally speaking, hire employees and your sales can grow as you serve more customers. This is a...
Better Landscaping Employees?
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner,At any moment in the life of your lawn or landscaping business, there’s ONE challenge that’s kicking your butt!There’s always ONE thing that’s the biggest challenge of all. We’d like to think that IF we could solve this ONE...
NEW Landscaper Survey Says…
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner:The results have been pouring in over the last 3 days. The last count shows 377 responses. We read each and every comment.In case you missed it. We asked ONE question: What’s the single greatest challenge you face in your business...
