News and Press from Super Lawn Trucks
Fedzilla+AI+Lower Landscape Prices
3 Important Landscaper Topics:The Federal Reserve sent me the quarterly email that invited me to answer questions about my business. They have been doing this for many years and I always answer their surveys. I think it's the responsible thing to do...that is...give...
Louisiana Landscaper Invests in New Truck to Improve Productivity
Four Seasons Groundworks of Luling, LA purchased the crew cab Super Contractor Truck in 2024 for their landscaping and landscape enhancement crews. Brennen and Sam Dauzet took delivery of their new truck from Tony Bass of Super Lawn Trucks in the summer of...
New Jersey Landscaper Operates a Unique and Growing Business
RW Brown Landscaping of Egg Harbor City, New Jersey purchased the Super Contractor Trucks in 2024 for their landscaping and landscape enhancement crews. Robert Brown Sr and Robert Brown Jr stopped by the Super Lawn Truck manufacturing facility to inspect...
Landscaper #1 Most Costly Marketing Mistake (and what to do to fix it)
Are you looking for a simple yet powerful way to increase your sales? One of the most effective strategies to grow your lawn care business is to increase the frequency of your communications with both prospects and customers. But it's not just about sending more...
Boost Sales with Better Communication
Are you looking for a simple yet powerful way to increase your sales? One of the most effective strategies to grow your lawn care business is to increase the frequency of your communications with both prospects and customers. But it's not just about sending more...
AI for Landscapers
If you own or operate a lawn or landscape company, you're going to love what I have to share with you today. Imagine a powerful formula for increasing your personal productivity and boosting your company's efficiency—sounds too good to be true, right? But with AI for...
Skip the Stop – A Landscaper’s Dream…
Skip the Stop - A Landscaper’s Dream… In the early morn, as lawn crews start their day, Gotta get fuel, time ticks away. In a cramped parking lot, where space is thin, Crews inside for snacks, a daily sin. Customers are waiting and needing a mow, But your crew leader...
The Well-Organized Landscaper Checklist…
Are your lawn and landscape crews really well-organized?Can your team find their tools in a quick and efficient manner?How about the supplies needed to keep the crew moving throughout the day like gasoline, roundup and weedeater string?These are questions that need to...
INTRODUCING THE WORLD’S MOST AFFORDABLE LAWN TRUCK
My name is Tony Bass, founder and CEO of Super Lawn Trucks. Since 1998, we've been dedicated to designing, building, and delivering the world's most efficiently designed lawn and landscape trucks. Today, I am thrilled to introduce our latest innovation that can lower...
Replacing a Truck and Trailer with a Super Lawn Truck
For landscaping and lawn care businesses, operational efficiency is paramount. Traditional setups often involve using a separate truck and trailer, which can be cumbersome, inefficient, and time-consuming. Super Lawn Trucks offers a modern solution: integrated lawn...
Big Surprise: Lower Truck Prices for Landscapers in 2024 Trade Show Tour
Lawn and landscape contractors are invited to visit Super Lawn Trucks during the 2024 trade show season. Get an up-close look at truck models that offer LOWER prices with big productivity features. Come see trucks such as the Solar Lawn Truck designed to charge...
H2B Landscaper Reduces Overtime Pay: Here’s How…
Background The H2B guest worker program helps contractors obtain the seasonal, temporary workforce needed to honor seasonal contracts and it is a wildly profitable government program for many established landscape contractors. In order for a company to obtain H2B...
Thinking of starting a new lawn or landscaping crew?
The landscaper asked…“Should I start a new crew?”It’s a simple question.But it’s not always easy to answer.So I asked… “Why are you thinking about starting a new crew?”`“Well, we're using a lot of overtime…my guys are working 50 to 60 hours a week right now. We know...
Landscaper Reports Terrible Hair Loss…
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner: Can landscapers avoid hair loss?I know this sounds weird. Let me explain.We received this urgent email (headline below) from one of my clients (an owner of a lawn and landscape company) with these words: Something must change!...
Lowering Landscaper Truck Costs – Part 3
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner: Last week's article on the subject of Lowering Truck Cost really got under the skin of one landscaper.The landscaper replied and said “Just tell me how you lower the cost of a truck. Don't beat around the bush! I don't believe...
Lower Truck Costs? Part 2
Dear lawn or landscape business owner: The idea of lowering truck costs grabbed the attention of a pile of landscapers last week. I can say this with confidence because my email inbox with requests for more details on this subject was going ding, ding, ding starting...
Lower Lawn Truck Cost? Part 1
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner, I don't know about you, but we are fed up with this inflation crap. We can't even buy a cheap hamburger, fries and a drink for less than $10 these days. Every grocery store visit requires $100, $200 or $300 to walk out with a few...
Graduating Landscapers
Graduating Landscapers?Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner: The graduation season is kicking off. Kids are graduating…and with their graduation, new chapters in their book of life will start shortly.Our education system does a great job of setting expectations for...
Landscaper Marketing Plan Step 5 – Is your website dead?
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner: Do you have a website? I’ll bet you do… But do you have a website that comes alive and engages with prospects?Or… do you have an old, dead, non-producing brochure website?Your website needs to come alive. Here’s how you step-up...
What Do You Need to Start a Landscape Company?
What do you need to start a landscape company?It depends on who you ask.Here’s this week’s story.We had the opportunity to speak with high school students at the local Achievement Academy this week. The staff and faculty thought these kids might be inspired by a...
Bad Luck Landscaper? (Bad Luck Elimination Plan for Landscapers Follows)
Dear Lawn or Landscaping Business Owner, Do you know someone who attracts bad luck? Yep…bad luck follows some landscapers…including ME! It’s a little embarrassing, but…Let me share two bad luck stories.Bad Luck Story #1I passed through an intersection on the way to...
Too Many Estimates?
Is this happening to you?It's now April and the busy spring season is staring us straight in the face.Spring fever is spreading like wildfire. Along with it, property owners are ready to make their lawns and landscapes look their very best.And in order for you to win...
Landscaper Marketing Plan-Step 4
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner:Bad news: The folks trying to sell you $40,000 websites and $3,000 per month social media management plans and $1,000 per month ad words campaigns are going to be pissed about this article. Here’s why.They make a fortune off you...
Is Your Lawn Truck Sign Doing Enough?
Dear Lawn and Landscape Business Owners:Is your truck working for you 24/7? It should be!We don't mean taking crews to jobs around the clock... but when your truck is on the job or driving around town, it should be advertising and marketing your company for you!Yes,...
Landscaper Marketing Plan-Step 3
Will you grow your sales in the next twelve months? When you place a high priority on executing the fundamentals of business, growth is a natural by-product. And in most cases, growth creates opportunities for your entire team.So, let’s discuss what you can do right...
Landscaper Marketing Plan-Step 2
Are you confident about your marketing plan?Good news…When you build a solid marketing foundation, business growth is almost certain. But one word of caution: if you price your lawn and landscaping jobs too low, accelerating your marketing could kill your...
Local High School and Technical College Educators Tour SLT Facilty
Middle Georgia high school students’ futures often depend on Internships-working on the job-receiving real-life training. Peach County Career, Technology and Agriculture teachers recently toured Super Lawn Technologies manufacturing facilities, home of Super Lawn...
Landscaper Marketing Plan-Step 1
Landscaper Marketing Plan - Step 1We had a call this past week that got me thinking about the essential foundation of marketing your lawn and landscape company…without spending a ton of money.When you start a small business of any kind, not just a lawn service...
An Interview with Landscaper Doug Robbins
Here's a goofy little photo we took last night. That's Doug Robbins - the guy with the white beard...and yours truly, Tony Bass. We had dinner last night with a small group of landscape business owners who are attending the Profit Builder Training Event this weekend....
Landscapers Ask: What’s the Most Profitable Service? Landscaping, Lawn Maintenance or Hardscaping?
Landscapers Ask: What’s the Most Profitable Service? Landscaping, Lawn Maintenance or Hardscaping?Dear Landscape Business Owner, The answer might surprise you…If you aren’t totally happy with your profits today, here’s something you need to know, right quick.The...
Boosting Lawn & Landscape Profit: Top Priorities for 2024…
What’s a landscaper going to do to boost profits in 2024?We shared the 2024 Lawn and Landscape Business Plan to boost profits a few days ago. You can read it in its entirety right here in case you missed it. We laid out a proactive plan that we've seen pay handsome...
2024 Lawn and Landscape Business Plan
It's not get rich quick, but it is get rich for sure... that is...if you own a landscape business... and you follow this plan.Step One of Five: You must boost profits. Our industry has a long history of creating puny and unpredictable profits. We shared the data on...
Attention Lawn & Landscape Business Owners: Do you know your numbers?
It’s now 2024. Here’s something for you to think about.Everything that happens in your company is subservient to how you price your work.There’s no faster way to improve profits than giving out price increases to the right customers.There’s rarely a situation where an...
Wealthy Landscaper Webinar Announcement
Dear Lawn and Landscape Business Owners,We are holding a very special webinar event titled, "The Wealthy Landscaper Road Map for 2024". You can register by clicking here.On this live training event, you will learn:the super-easy 3-part profit boost plan the tax...
The Wealthy Landscaper 2024 Checklist
Dear Lawn or Landscape Contractor:Will YOU become wealthy from landscaping?I had another client of mine cash-out with a 7-figure payday last week. (He sold and exited his landscaping company.)Wealth accumulation is up to you. Becoming wealthy is a personal...
Tax Reduction Strategies for Lawn & Landscape Business Owners
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner,If you ever hear yourself saying, “My accountant takes care of my taxes,” you are probably overpaying your taxes big time!Here’s why.No one…and I mean NO ONE, is going to be more concerned about YOUR money than YOU are! Lawn and...
Landscapers’ Single Greatest Challenge…
What’s the single greatest challenge you face in your landscape company today? Seriously, if you could only pick ONE issue as the number one challenge, what would that be?It’s the one thing that keeps you up at night. It’s the one thing that seems to be holding you...
Skeptical Landscapers?
It’s true… a few contractors are skeptical when they learn about the Perfect Invitation Script. Could you really improve your hiring system by improving the words you use to introduce your company to a prospective employee? The answer is an emphatic YES!Words...
Uncomfortable landscaper conversation…
Uncomfortable landscaper conversation…Saratoga Springs, NY I was seated at a round table with six landscape business owners discussing each company's hiring processes. The goal of the conversation was to “improve” each company's hiring process by sharing ideas....
The Future of Mowing?
Dear Lawn or Landscape Contractor: Could your mowing service be replaced with robot mowers in the future? We all know that new tech can be disruptive to old tech. Horse and buggies were largely replaced by the automobile. Typewriters were replaced by the personal...
Need Better (or more) Landscaping Employees?
Dear Lawn or Landscaping Business Owner: Running a growing and profitable landscaping company is a dream come true. But the real challenge lies in building a dependable team. Yes...finding, hiring and keeping landscaping employees is a tough job...but it's the one job...
Meeting Landscapers Face-To-Face?
Dear Landscapers: Can we meet face-to-face in October? We will be in Louisville, KY October 17-20 to participate in the Hardscape North America and Equip Expo event.We would love to see you there!Super Lawn Trucks will be providing walk around tours of the following...
Future Landscapers?
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner,Do you think about your future company? How about your future employees? How about your future management team? How about your future profits and cash accounts?Thinking about your future is a smart use of your time. I encourage...
NALP Elevate 2023: A Landscaper’s Family Reunion?
The room was packed full of landscapers. The group was energetic, professional and eager to learn how to get better. And boy oh boy…they really had the chance to learn how to get better last week! Reports from the National Association of Landscape...
Why Landscape Business Owners Need a Fat Emergency Fund
IntroductionOnce upon a time, in a quiet little town, there lived a landscape business owner named Mark. Mark was passionate about transforming yards into lush green gardens. He had a thriving business, a dedicated team, and a vision for the future. But...
Working ON Your Lawn Service Business VS Working IN Your Lawn Service Business
What’s the difference between working ON it versus working IN it? Allow me to explain how one keeps you busy and the other makes you wealthy.These are ideas introduced in the book The E-Myth: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What To Do About It,...
Selling Lawn Services
Are you still busy?Are you still getting calls about new work and quote requests?Are you booked up solid for the next 30, 60 or 90 days? I'm asking to get you thinking...We know the late summer months can be a challenge. First, the heat takes its toll on...
What Should YOU Spend Marketing Your Lawn & Landscape Company?
The very first category that we cover when building an overhead budget at Profit Builder seminar is advertising and marketing.These terms are often used interchangeably, but there is a distinct difference between advertising and marketing.According to the...
Reporting Techno Trends from Hot and Sunny Las Vegas, NV
My team has just attended the Lawn & Landscape Technology Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada this past week.Technology is shifting how landscapers operate in a number of ways. We’ve outlined the top 3 techno trends heading towards your landscape...
Lawn Customer Retention System
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner:Have you lost any good lawn service customers this season? Unfortunately, it happens. Growing too fast often means you lose control over the field. Little details like getting grass clippings in the pool or forgetting...
2023 Tax Credit For Solar Power Systems
The federal government provides a 30% tax credit for solar power systems built in years 2022 through 2033. This program was expanded via the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This summary is based on information found at...
Work ON Your Landscaping Business: Here’s Why…
We got under the skin of a few lawn and landscape business owners when we published the 5 Step Wealthy Landscaper Checklist.Turns out, two of the five steps we’ve used to build wealth had absolutely nothing to do with mowing lawns, planting trees or...
Landscaping Industry Financial Report 2002-2022
Every five years the US Census Bureau conducts a survey of USA Businesses. If you have been in the landscaping business a few years, you’ve probably completed one of their surveys. The data is organized into a series of reports that reveal financial...
Super Lawn Trucks Electrify the Landscape Trade Show Tour Announcement 2023
6-24-2023 For Immediate Release:Forward thinking lawn and landscape contractors are looking for ways to make the transition to battery powered lawn care.Since 2017, Super Lawn Trucks has been a driving force behind on-the-go lithium battery charging with...
Landscaper’s Slow Down Prevention Plan – Part 3
Dear Lawn and Landscape Business Owner: Are you thinking about July and August?You really should be. Here's why.Landscape business owners bust their rear ends to ramp up for the high demand of Spring: April, May and June.But just about every year...The mad...
Are Landscapers and Home Improvement Jobs Slowing Down?
The news reports continue to predict a recession. From recent bank failures to gridlock in Washington DC politics, you can find endless stories (and story writers) who predict a big slowdown in business in 2023.We had questions from clients and followers...
Are Things Slowing Down for Landscapers?
For Lawn and Landscape Business Owners: We've been hearing this question a lot from our clients and followers... "will there be a slow down in the economy in the coming months?" Because of this question, we decided to send out a survey this week to get...
Predicting a Landscaper’s Future? Is It Possible?
A special message for owners of lawn and landscaping companies:It seems to be a really weird time when you look at the big-picture of the economy.The biggest news story of the past few weeks has focused on bank collapses.Every news broadcast tries to...
Should Landscapers Still Carry Business Cards?
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner: Last week’s essay on THE 3-Part Automatic Landscaper Marketing Plan grabbed the attention of skeptics and supporters alike.For example, one techno-cool-cat claimed that “business cards are dead”. He simply shares his...
Powerful, Automatic Marketing for Lawn & Landscape Business Owners
Lawn and Landscape Business Owners: We had interesting feedback from our readers on the subject of running Facebook ads. In fact, Jeff R. quickly responded to the article we published on the subject and let us know that he invests a cool $100,000 each...
Should Landscapers Run Facebook Ads?
Lawn and landscape business owners: We received this marketing question a few days ago. It’s a common question…However, it’s the wrong question. Let me explain.Marketing has three purposes. The most effective marketing will accomplish all three. Build...
Broke-Landscapers vs Fat-Cat-Landscapers: Who Wins?
Spring season is here. Green grass is growing. Flowers are busting out and our customers are catching their annual infection of Spring Fever. That’s a good thing for our industry.But there’s another thing you can count on every single Spring. New...
3 Disturbing Trends for Lawn Business Owners
We just returned from 3 weeks of travel. This included 2 weeks of private consulting meetings and one THINK WEEK. I'd thought you would like to learn about the trends I have confirmed.FIRST...did you hear the news revealed on the Employment Situation...
Landscape Business Owners Response
Last week's essay on the subject of lowering landscape prices in 2023 attracted a number of comments from our readers. This one from Mark Dubois at Quality Landscape and Lawn Care grabbed my attention:"You had to bring up a bank collapse..."Yes...I sure...
Lower Landscaping Prices?
Dear Landscape Business Owner:Did you see the new report from the BLS released Friday morning (3-10-23): More Jobs - Jobs - Jobs - up 311,000 for the month of February 2023. The unemployment rate is now 3.6%, near a 54-year low.Wages...they keep going up...
2 Landscapers + 2 Price Increase Lessons for Spring
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner, These two conversations were 180 degrees apart. We think there's a valuable lesson in each. Read these two short case studies and then hit reply and let us know what you think.Case Study #1 - Results from the 3% increase...In...
Should Landscapers Raise or Lower Prices in 2023?
We received a great question about pricing lawn and landscaping work in 2023. We thought it would be a good idea to share the question and our answer with our readers. Due to the sensitive nature surrounding pricing work, we chose to keep the company name...
Landscape Employee Pay Rates 2023 (new data just released…)
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner:Did you see the latest employment situation report? In case you missed it, we will share the key points provided by our friends over at the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Then we will share data we collected from landscape...
Isuzu Truck Owner Special Alert
Bad news - Good news. Here's the bad news... The call came in on Friday morning from Kingstown Landscaping. The damn crooks cut catalytic converters off of 8 trucks. That's a total of 16 catalytic converters. The cost estimate to replace them is almost $60,000 for...
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...
How Landscapers Overcome Cash Flow Challenges – July 2022
“Cash is tight right now. I’ve gotta cut my expenses or I’ll have trouble meeting payroll.”That’s the message we’ve heard six times in less than 2 weeks. But wait…it’s the first time we’ve heard this in all of 2022 from our client base. Reckon why we are hearing this...
Fedzilla is Lying to Landscapers: Proof Follows…
Fedzilla is our name for the growing bureaucratic conglomerate of government agencies, politicians and operatives who attack capitalism, impede free enterprise and think the government is smarter than self-reliant citizens of the USA.We hang out with small business...
Raising Lawn & Landscape Prices – Example Follows
For Lawn and Landscape Business OwnersUrgent message: Wealthy landscapers have the courage to raise prices. The data has NEVER been more clear from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).This week, the Consumer Pain Index (CPI) - this is the backwards looking price data...
Keeping Your Best Landscape Employees
It happened again this week. The stress of finding and keeping lawn and landscape employees (while EVERY input cost is rising faster than any time in the past 40 years) is taking its toll. We had another business owner say they are ready to throw in the towel. Here’s...
Skeptical Landscaper Questions Retention Plan
The message began like this, “Wait just a minute Tony! Do you expect me to believe that by making people feel important and having a consistent stop time we can REALLY get our landscaping employees to stay longer? I’m not buying into this. Our employees are asking for...
Keeping Lawn & Landscape Employees Longer? Is it really possible?
Finding, recruiting, hiring, training and retaining superstar landscaping employees is the toughest job in the USA today. At least…that’s the feedback we continue to receive from lawn and landscape business owners.With an unemployment rate nearing 53 year...
Keeping Landscaping Employees Longer?
Dear Lawn or Landscape Business Owner,Is the Spring season starting to feel more and more like a burden than a huge opportunity?Frankly...we are concerned about what's going on.In three recent conversations, I’ve had to talk landscape business owners off the...
Solving Employee Problems-Responses
Double Landscape Employees Wages? Really? Are You Kidding?5-14-22We were surprised by the questions and comments on the subject of doubling landscape employee's wages this past week.It seems that a growing number of lawn and landscape business owners are seriously...
Solving the Landscaping Employee Problems?
Dear Lawn or Landscaping Business Owner, It’s a frustrating conversation…we had another one on Wednesday. Sure…finding good help is a real challenge these days. No doubt about it. But complaining about how hard it is to find help…well…that’s not helping the situation!...
Skeptical landscaper feedback on hiring teens…
Landscape Business Owner, It’s 100% true that the unemployment rate for teenagers in the USA is now at 10%. That’s double digit unemployment. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report released this week (April 26, 2022) on teenage employment in the USA,...
Finding Landscape Employees?
Landscape Business Owner,There’s a troubling trend growing inside landscape companies. A few owners are giving up and shutting their doors! Why?Finding employees is tougher than ever! In fact, some think it is impossible to find affordable, dependable help...
Fuel Prices Skyrocket…What Landscapers Should Do About It in 2022
Two Important Topics - First - Consumer Price Index (CPI) data was released on Thursday.The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report that prices have risen 7.9% over the past 12 months. It's the highest inflation rate our country has expereinced since 1982. That's 40...
State of Super Lawn Trucks and Availability of Isuzu Chassis Units
(Download the audio file above by clicking “Download…”, then right click the audio bar itself and click “Save Audio As…”) As of 3-10-22 Background Since 1998, Super Lawn Trucks has been building highly customized work trucks specifically designed for lawn and...
Should You Grow Your Landscape Company?
Grow in 2022? Get big? Should YOU add more lawn and landscape crews? Should YOU, the owner of your lawn or landscape business, get out of the field? There are entire landscape conferences dedicated to the idea that if you don’t GROW your landscape company, you’re not...
2022 Pricing Guide for Lawn and Landscape Business Owners – Executive Summary Update 2-17-22
From - Tony Bass Urgent MessageThere’s a storm coming. Not a snow storm or a hurricane, but an economic storm. One that you and I have NEVER had to deal with in business.As I write this message, inflation is growing rapidly and infecting our country. Prices are rising...
Three HUGE Lawn and Landscape Pricing Mistakes
The landscaper at the gas station told me he was charging $45 per hour for lawn maintenance services. So I decided to use his price! After all, he had a nice truck and he’s been in business longer than I have…Let me get this off my chest right here: $45 per hour...
Q&A: 2022 Lawn & Landscape Pricing Guide Webinar Replay
Do you have 2022 pricing questions? Watch the video to get the answers to the most commonly asked lawn & landscape pricing questions! Click the images to download the handouts! 0:00:00 Introduction & Opening Question 0:12:30 Agenda 0:22:20 How much should I...
Lawn & Landscaping Pricing Guide for 2022 Webinar Replay
Are you equipped to keep your company competitive AND profitable in the New Year? Watch the video to find out! Click the image to download the handout! 0:00:00 Introduction & Opening Question 0:12:30 Agenda 0:22:20 How much should I increase...
The Right Landscaping Price Increase for 2022?
The conversation with the landscaping business owners began like this… “Tony, we have just completed our budget process and it looks like we are going to have to increase prices 12.5% in 2022. But that feels really high. And…after last year’s price increase, we had a...
One Million Dollar Marketing Lesson for Lawn and Landscape Business Owners
Have you been featured in a news article this year? Like your city's newspaper or one of the landscape contractor magazines?If you have, I'd be willing to bet $1,000,000 that YOU read the article. After all...you care about what people say about you and you care...
Lawn Truck Cost Guide for 2022
Warning Issued for All Lawn and Landscape Business Owners...Did you see the report released this week?Inflation is growing at a much faster rate than the economists have predicted. October inflation hit .9% and 6.2% over the past 12 months according to the Bureau of...
Wealthy Landscaper’s November Plan
My client asked me on Tuesday, “What should I be doing NOW to make this a great year?” Here’s the plan. The accumulation of wealth from landscaping is almost certain when you follow the Wealthy Landscaper formula. Yes...there is a proven formula to build a 6-figure...
The Courageous Landscaper
There is a good reason that accounting firms are the most profitable businesses in America. Accountants have the courage to charge high prices for their services. According to data released by the IRS, the average net profit of accounting firms in the United States is...
Wealthy Landscaper Update
It came as a surprise to my clients when I made this bold recommendation in 2018. In case you missed The Wealthy Landscaper 5-part plan, you can read my original publication of this report right here. As I reflect on these five powerful guiding principles of wealth...
Looking for a Landscaping Job?
Stupid stuff? Just to see what it’s like, I went onto ZIP RECRUITER and posted a profile... like I was looking for a job. 😉 I did this on Sept 7, 2021. As I write this message, I have received 41 emails from Zip Recruiter inviting me to click a link that allows me...
The Problem With Hunting Season for Landscapers
Dear Lawn and Landscape Business Owner, This message could be offensive to you. On the other hand, this could be the biggest wake-up call you’ve ever read. It’s October 1, 2021 as I write this message. Hunting season is opening all across our country. Able bodied...
Finding Landscape Employees – 2 New Systems Revealed
It is a frustrating time to be shopping for new employees. Competition for people is fierce!You can find a “help wanted” sign or a “now hiring” sign in front of almost every business in town.If you turn on the local FM radio, you’ll hear help-wanted ads from...
Raising Lawn and Landscape Prices – Revisited
9-11-21 (Update For Owners of Lawn and Landscaping Companies) Is it price increase time for you and your company? It's a hot topic... And for many landscape business owners, the idea of raising prices is a tough decision. I'll share a conversation with one of my...
September 4, 2021 (I’m thankful August is gone!)
Bonaire, GA - 59 degrees and clear this morning at my home. I’m quietly giving thanks for my family’s blessings.Thank God there’s no hurricane blowing in this weekend. Our friends and clients in the path of Ida continue to suffer. Jeff Roberts, a client of mine for 15...
Toughest Month for Landscapers?
It's true! August is a tough month for landscaping business owners. Here’s why.Costs are higher than ever. Even your Best People are tired.Retention of employees is harder than ever.Finding replacement people is darn near impossible.Face it…It’s hot.It’s been really...
Landscape employee problems? (what to do about it follows)
Dear Landscape Business Owners, We heard you loud and clear! That is… We heard from 197 lawn and landscape business owners over the past few days. In case you missed it… We asked one powerful survey question: What’s the single greatest challenge you face...
Booming Inflation + Employee Challenges = Landscaper’s #1 Priority
7-17-21 To: Lawn and Landscape Business Owners Are you following the formula for maximum profits? OR...are you missing out on the massive money-shift that’s all around you? We are sharing the results from two reports published the past week: Inflation...
Keep Your Costs Low…(Wealthy Landscaper Lesson)
The USA inflation rate came in at 5% ending May 2021.We hadn't seen inflation jump that high since the period June-August of 2008. For you 50+ old dudes like me...Can you remember what happened in our economy in the fall of 2008?That's when the GREAT...
The Teen Work Challenge Project
The Super Lawn Technologies Teen Work Challenge Project is designed in the spirit of a final exam for our work based learning and internship students. Our goal was to determine if we could develop high school or technical college students (under 20 years of age) to...
United States of America Back To Work Initiative
This proclamation by business leaders is delivered to the citizens of the USA in order to build awareness of the urgent need for able-bodied workers to contribute to our economy.Whereas: The USA and capitalism is founded on, preserved by and made stronger when every...
Is Spring Fever Good or Bad for Landscapers?
What frustrates landscape business owners more, the spring rush or the winter slow-down?After 34 years in landscaping, I know first-hand how demanding the Spring season is.Personally, I’ve NEVER been able to keep up with EVERY OPPORTUNITY the Spring season offers.It...
Can Landscapers Save America? – Part 2 – Their Responses
What happens when you start talking politics and religion in business? Typically, you offend half the people you are talking to...however...It appears that my comments and analysis of the Fedzilla takeover of our workforce in 2020 wasn’t very offensive to landscapers....
Can Business Owners Save America?
Let me warn you.Some of the views and opinions expressed in this article will be offensive to some.But in my opinion...someone needs to tell it like it is.As an employer for more than three decades, I’ve operated my companies, hired employees, fired employees, trained...
Super Lawn Truck Scholarship Program 2021-2022 School Year
DescriptionSuper Lawn Trucks encourages team members to invest in their education. To help make paying for advanced education more affordable, we created the Super Lawn Truck scholarship program.Scholarship funds must be used to pay tuition for education at an...
These Two Mistakes Can Destroy Any Landscaper’s Profits…
We locked a small group of landscape business owners in a hotel room for 2 1/2 days...The goal was to help each company build a financial plan for 2021. One that helps improve profits.We've been holding these Profit Builder events since 2010. Over 400 (uniquely owned)...
Raise Landscape Prices with Confidence! Here’s How…
Many landscapers are afraid to raise prices. Fear can be crippling!Here’s something you need to know…You are not alone!Many lawn and landscape business owners are in the same boat as you.They believe that if they raise prices, they will lose customers…I get it...Many...
Landscaper’s money! It matters in 2021…
Growing your landscape company can be very rewarding.There's nothing as personally satisfying as looking at a completed landscape job...or a well-groomed lawn...after a hard day of work that makes you feel gooood.The personal satisfaction of seeing your lawn or...
The Landscapers “Invisible Money” Problem and What To Do About It
Landscapers need all four kinds of money. The problem is, they often ignore the "invisible money". I'll explain why this "invisible money" is so important and how you'll find more of it in your future.And...if you read to the end, you'll never ignore your "invisible...
$32,000 Stolen from Super Lawn Trucks in Ripped Out Catalytic Converters-Thefts Rampant Across Middle Georgia!
Catalytic Converter Theft Ring Hits Middle Georgia Businesses - $5000 Reward Offered for Information Leading to the Successful Arrest of Criminals Dateline January 1, 2021: Fort Valley, Macon, and Griffin, GA: Super Lawn Trucks located in Fort Valley, Georgia has...
What Are the Problems You Can Have with the Hydraulic Ramp by Super Lawn Trucks?
This article has been written for owners of lawn and landscape companies who are considering making the switch from pickup trucks with trailers to the all-in-one Super Lawn Truck.Many of our first-time buyers are skeptical about the durability and the...
Are YOU a Frustrated Landscaper?
I'll admit it. I'm frustrated.I expect that by sharing my frustration, one of two things could happen today.1) You will agree with me and admit some of your own frustrations. Or...2) You will disagree with me and reply with a strongly worded rebuttal sharing your...
Why Do It, Tony?
If YOU had one million in cash…What would you do tomorrow?Would your plans change?Or…are you already spending your time doing what you enjoy doing the most?These questions are not easy to answer. They may make you feel uncomfortable.But I thought I should share these...
Why Landscapers Lie About Profits…
This message may be offensive to owners of lawn and landscape companies because it reveals the truth about money, profits, and landscapers’ misunderstandings about money and profits.I’ve discovered three big lies about landscaper’s profits. I’ll reveal the...
Landscape Business Owners: Are You Afraid to Raise Prices?
Do you fear losing customers?...or not winning enough NEW work if you raise prices?You're not alone. Many lawn business owners worry about the same thing as you.Hear this...Raising Prices is a serious matter. It requires careful consideration. The thought...
The NEW Minimum Wage for Landscape Workers by Tony Bass
(Download the audio file above by clicking “Download…”, then right click the audio bar itself and click “Save Audio As…”) Your Urgent Action Plan for August 2020 Dateline: 8-1-2020 From: Tony Bass To: Profit Seeking Lawn or Landscape...
Isuzu Diesel Powered Trucks Versus Isuzu Gas Powered Trucks: Which Costs More? by Tony Bass
At Super Lawn Trucks, we get the chance to talk to lawn and landscape contractors on a daily basis who have questions about Isuzu Diesel Powered Trucks and Isuzu Gas Powered Trucks.One of the most popular questions we hear goes like this: “I’d like to see...
The Problem with PPP for Landscapers by Tony Bass
(Download the audio file above by clicking “Download…”, then right click the audio bar itself and click “Save Audio As…”) There’s a painful trend I’ve discovered in the past month.The story began when we created The Wealthy Landscaper...
Damn COVID is Kicking Some Butt…(while a few landscapers get wealthy) by Tony Bass
(Download the audio file above by clicking “Download…”, then right click the audio bar itself and click “Save Audio As…”) I’ve intentionally avoided talking about the obvious pain in the rear end since I published A Landscaper’s Response to...
Deep Discounts as FUSO Pulls Medium Trucks Out of US and Canada
Super Lawn Truck (urgent) Update 5-30-20The news came as a surprise this week. Fuso trucks of North America have announced they will no longer sell their medium duty lineup of cab forward trucks in the USA and Canada. Dealers will begin immediate...
Landscape Business Owner’s Response to Covid-19
Landscape Business Owner’s Response to Covid-193-14-20 By Tony BassIf you believe the news media... our entire population has one foot in the grave. The highly-contagious and deadly corona virus will soon destroy us and our way of living...Personally, I'm...
YOUR PLAN to DESTROY DIRTY DEBT in 2020?
Publish Date 2-29-20Dear Landscape Business Owner, It's scary to think about it. It's embarrassing to discuss it in public.... But lawn & landscape business owners who have it can't ignore it. I'm talking about DIRTY DEBT.DIRTY DEBT is the accumulation of credit...
Chuck Richardson of Landscape Resources-Big Picture Strategies for Success
Building a multi-million dollar landscape company is a challenge. To accomplish this feat once in a lifetime is reason to feel successful. For Chuck Richardson of Landscape Resources in Florida, he has, “been there and done that” two times in his two...
Maximizing the Value of Your Landscape Company
3 steps to maximize the value of your landscape company Is money the key to happiness? That depends on who you ask. It also depends on how much money you’re talking about. An organization called the PNAS (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)...
The Biggest Threats Facing Landscape Companies
The Biggest Threats Facing Landscape Companies We at Super Lawn Technologies have made it our mission to provide forward-thinking insights on trends affecting the landscape industry. Lately we’ve been talking about a changing marketplace that makes it increasingly...
The Top 5 Reasons to Attend Green Industry Expo
Top 5 Reasons to Attend GIE+EXPO GIE+EXPO, held every October in Louisville, Kentucky, is the landscape industry’s premier event. Super Lawn Technologies talked with several landscape company owners to find out why they always find the time to attend GIE+EXPO. The Top...
Automated On-Demand Lawn Care
Why lawn care contractors should consider selling and scheduling services onlineThe last thing lawn care contractors want is more competition.Guess what? They got it.This new type of competitor is coming from a place most lawn care contractors aren’t even...
Landscape Truck Rental a Cost-Effective Option for Contractors
There are a variety of circumstances in which landscape contractors find themselves in sudden need of an additional truck: Had an accident Major repair needed, i.e. engine or transmission Landed a “temporary” new contract Circumstances such as those don’t...
PRESS RELEASE: Solar Lawn Truck Awarded for Innovation
For Immediate Release Solar Lawn Truck Earns Landscape Industry Award for InnovationThe Solar Lawn Truck from Super Lawn Technologies has received a 2019 Editor’s Choice Award from Green Industry Pros magazine, a landscaping industry publication...
Could “too much work” be negatively affecting you and your company?
Consider this… We’ve been in an expanding economy for 10 solid years. The acquisition of customers has come pretty easy for contractors with a solid reputation. Unfortunately, many lawn and landscape contractors have gotten plain lazy with marketing their...
Avoid Employee Burnout!
Keep Your Lawn & Landscape Employees Longer: Improve Retention by Preventing BurnoutIt happens in the Spring and Summer more than any time of the year. No-shows, no-notice quits and competitor poaching of key employees can leave a business owner...
5 Ways Landscapers Avoid Business (and Personal) Burnout
Ask any super-successful entrepreneur what it takes to be a success and they’ll mention hard work, determination, clear goals and team-work. But what they may not mention is the frequent, almost certain; never fun, but very real experience of burned-out...
Are Diesel Landscaping Trucks Dead?
A game-changing development is underway in the medium-duty truck category, giving landscape contractors a more affordable cab-forward, gas option that can still handle heavy payloads. For many years, a cab-forward truck with a GVWR (gross vehicle weight...
Tool Storage Systems for Landscaping Trucks
Landscaping and lawn care crews can save considerable time and money with innovative truck storage systems that make it easier to store, find and retrieve a long list of equipment, tools and everyday landscaping supplies.Super Lawn Trucks has been...
Super Door Options at Super Lawn Technologies!
When it comes to side door access dedicated to the lawn and landscape industry-Super Lawn Technologies gives you options, options and more options! Super Lawn Truck bodies offer 6 different side door options. (Watch the full video here) The flagship of...
3 Commercial Truck Trends Landscapers Need to Know About
Of all the equipment, tools and other gear a landscaping professional needs, nothing is more important than their truck. That’s why it is so important for landscapers to understand the following commercial truck trends that are impacting their ability to...
Debris Dumpers Help Get Rid of Green Waste Faster
Whether you’re in the lawn maintenance, landscape installation or tree care business, getting rid of landscape debris is a necessary evil. Regardless of how much green waste your crew generates, Super Lawn Trucks has options to help you get rid of it faster, safer and...
The Wealthy Landscaper Checklist
5 Ways Landscape Business Owners Build a 7-Figure Future Will YOU become wealthy from landscaping? It's up to you. But being BUSY does not necessarily create wealth. It's important you understand the wealth formula. You see...Wealth from landscaping is a choice. And...
Ethical Storm Profits for Lawn & Landscape Contractors
by Tony Bass Everybody knows that storms can be deadly and there’s nothing funny about the loss of life or property damage. But lawn or landscape contractors who prepare for the big storms can ethically profit from the post storm clean-up and property repairs...
Solar Lawn Truck-Hord Case Study
Hord Landscaping & Lawn Care is seeing several advantages to operating battery-powered lawn equipment thanks to the efficient on-board charging capabilities of the new Solar Lawn Truck. Scott Hord officially started his company, Hord Landscaping & Lawn Care in...
How Much Does a Super Lawn Truck Cost?
How Much Does a Super Lawn Truck Cost? A Super Lawn Truck is carefully designed to help landscape contractors maximize productivity and minimize hourly operating cost. A variety of options, prices, financing and leasing options are available to meet every budget....
Building Your Lawn & Landscape Team Is Easy?
If you have ever been frustrated with employees, you’re going to love this story. This story started way back in 1934. I first heard this story in 2004 and it’s been stuck in my mind ever since. It's better to build boys than mend men. That's the advice I got from...
Brightview (BV) Commercial Landscaping Goes Public
Should Landscape Business Owners Buy the Stock? Lawn and landscape business owners across the USA will soon have the option to look deep inside the financial results of the industry revenue leader…and in some cases… their biggest competitor. It doesn’t matter if you...
Lawn Maintenance Contractor Is Fed Up with High Gas Prices… Now He Is Doing Something About It!
Hord Landscape in Campbellsville, KY has taken a bold step in how it provides lawn and landscape services. Scott Hord, founder, made a significant investment in cutting edge technology well ahead of others. He has removed gas powered tools from his high-end lawn...
Attention Lawn & Landscape Contractors: New Strategy Wins 7-Figure Lawn Contracts
By Tony Bass The rules are (quietly) changing once again. Only a handful of lawn and landscape contractors are profiting from this new strategy as I write this article. I hope you will have the courage to read, listen, watch and learn. This could be HUGE for you...if...
Landscaper Refunded $20,000 by Reading THIS Article…
His highly-paid accountant was a little embarrassed they were “unaware of the tax credit.” We published this original article on December 12, 2016. Then in early 2017, the refund checks totaled almost $20,000 for one of our great customers, owner of a successful...
Paradigm Shift Could Cripple Lawn Business Owners
If you make a living landscaping, mowing lawns, caring for gardens, laying pavers, installing irrigation, or just making the world a cleaner and greener place, then you need to read this story. This could become the most important story for your future! From human...
Super Mobile Solar Powered Charging System Transforms Lawn and Landscape Industry!
Super Lawn Technologies is very pleased to announce the unveiling of Super Lawn Technologies’ greenest addition to the Super Lawn Trucks™ family-a solar powered charging system for battery powered lawn care tools, the Super Mobile Solar Powered Charging System. The...
3-Part Employee Plan Finds & Keeps the Best
Tony & Jason Batallan are co-owners of Property Works, Inc of West Palm Beach. They had a very frustrating employee problem. Their company had grown consistently as they added commercial and government lawn maintenance contracts. But with more work, their company...
Need Help Finding Employees? This Works!
If you own a contracting company, finding reliable and affordable employees has become the number one challenge to business growth. There’s significant reasons why it’s a challenge today. There’s also an emerging technology that makes finding employees much easier...
How To Get Commercial Lawn & Landscape Accounts Using This Free Online Tool…
Some lawn & landscape business owners think the Internet is TOO BIG or TOO COMPLEX to get local business. But that’s simply not true. There's a really simple way to find commercial landscape prospects 24 hours a day 7 days per week for FREE. That’s right! There’s...
Here’s How Landscapers Can Legally Stuff an Extra $22,014.63 in Their Pockets by December 31, 2016
Avoid These 4 Costly Mistakes Landscape Business Owners Make! Fellow business owner, There’s a number of highly educated people who do not want me to share this information with you. They’d rather keep you in the dark or charge you $250 per hour to get this...
Are Hardscapers Special?
I was a 25-year old business owner with almost no money. I was seated in my ridiculously small office, a 10 foot by 12 foot portable building, located in Dad’s back yard. I was talking to a recent college graduate about coming to work in my little landscaping company....
Are YOU a Good Salesperson?
Are YOU A Good Sales Person? (Take this simple test to find out) It’s really not hard to win bids (and get the client) when you’re selling against local lawn and landscape competitors. Why? They are just like you. Busy – busy – busy. The problem is, rarely are you...
Cutting Edge Technology the Focus of NEW SLT Website
Super Lawn Trucks launching its new, high tech website this week giving customers a completely refined, responsive tool to purchase any of SLT’s broad range of products. Serving the Lawn and Landscape Industry since 1998, SLT now offers a completely hassle free design...
How to Reduce Your Tax Bill $12,912.25 by Dec 31, 2015
Avoid These 4 Costly Mistakes Landscape Business Owners Make Fellow business owner, Theres a number of highly educated people who do not want me to share this information with you. Thats why its critical that you read every word that follows. Im about to give...
Super Lawn Trucks Announces Free Truck Buyers Webinar! Link Below!
Super Lawn Trucks is pleased to announce the release of the new free Truck Buyers Guide Webinar. This link will take you to the most informative lawn and landscape industry truck buyers guide available today. Tony Bass personally guides buyers through each step of...
It’s About the Website Reviews
You might not like to hear about what I found. Frankly, nobody likes to make mistakes...especially when it costs big money...but that's exactly what my team & I discovered. We looked at over 200 lawn and landscape company websites. We carefully analyzed each one...
How A Right Hook to the Contractors Chin Lead to Embracing Robot
If you go onto Google and search for "robots in landscaping" here's what you find: 399,000 results - and many of these results are focused on one thing - robotic lawn mowers. It's 100% true. Today, hundreds of thousands of robotic lawnmowers have been sold by...
The Problem with Your Job in Sales
In the last article I provided access to the recent 60 Minutes news story on how Robots are coming. Not sure if you had a chance to watch... But just to show you another way that ROBOTS ARE COMING.... take a look at this recent article in Landscape Management...
ROBOTS ARE COMING
Whether you like it or not, companies that use new technologies like robots will create a competitive advantage. Yes, this applies to landscape companies, just like yours. It's true, very few landscapers even realize robot technology can be affordable and easy to...
When Will You Hire A Robot? I have. And I’ll bet you’ll hire one soon.
When Will You Hire A Robot? I have. And I'll bet you'll hire one soon. I need to tell you a story. This can help further explain why. Maxx & I went to a seminar on robotics a few days ago. Maxx is my 10-year-old son. He was out of school. I received an email...
Super Lawn Trucks Customer Alert
Super Lawn Trucks has just announced the introduction of the FastTrack program. If you need a new truck for your company FAST...then follow this link to watch the video introduction of the Super Lawn FastTrack models available from Super Lawn Trucks....
Super Lawn Technologies Offers Webinars for Success
Super Lawn Technologies offers fantastic educational seminars proven to increase profits for landscape businesses! Increase Landscape Business Profits! <<Click this link to learn more about these unique FREE opportunities to grow your business quickly!
Super Lawn Trucks Eco Series Becomes Best Seller
Super Lawn Trucks (TM) has announced the SLT Eco series of truck bodies has become its most popular version of the growing lineup of trucks designed for the professional lawn and landscape contractor.The SLT Eco series of trucks features the patented...
Super Lawn Toolkit Launches New Website
The Super Lawn Toolkit Marketing and Management Membership program has launched a new website in support of the growing number of landscape business owners seeking help in improving profits, improving landscape operations and building client relationships. The website...
Sales Representative – Fort Valley, Georgia
Job Duties & Responsibilities Are you a motivated person looking for a fast-paced career with high earning potential of $30,000 to $70,000+? Would you love to start a sales career without the hassle of long, over the road travel and cold calling? At Super Lawn...
New Website Launch for the Super Contractor Truck
Super Lawn Technologies is proud to announce the launch of their new website devoted entirely to the Super Contractor Truck. A highly specialized truck that is both an enclosed tool shed AND a dump or stake body in one truck! The website with video demonstration may...
New Website Launched For The MR-750 Loading Ramp for Box Trucks
Super Lawn Technologies announced today they have launched a brand new web site in support of the MR-750 manually operated loading ramp product line. The new website may be viewed at www.superboxtruckramps.com . Box truck owners in the food service industry,...
Super Lawn Toolkit Teaches Lawn and Landscape Business Owners the Path To Double Profits or Double Sales
Atlanta, GA - August 19, 2013 Lawn and landscape business owners continue to discover the missing ingredients for rapid profit improvement: Business Financial Education. In a recently held private meeting with owners of lawn and landscape businesses with revenue...
Super Hardscape Truck – New Model Just Released – Now Gaining Popularity With Top Landscape Companies
Super Hardscape Truck Introduction at Green Industry Expo & Hardscape North America Fort Valley, GA - For Immediate Release Super Lawn Technologies has just released a new commercial truck body package designed to increase the productivity of hardscape and...
New Loading Ramp Invented For Box Trucks, Dry Freight Van Bodies and Landscape Business Owners
New Loading Ramp Invented For Box Trucks The newest lawn mower loading ramp designed and manufactured by Super Lawn Trucks is the MR-750 by SLT. MR stands for Manual Ramp and 750 indicates the weight rating of one ramp assembly. In the typical configuration, two...
Landscape Trucks and Lawn Business Owners Are Driving Profits Higher With These Tips
The 6-Minute Drive To Increasing Landscape Profits By Tony Bass Driving to work this morning, I carefully watched several landscape company trucks in route to their first accounts. With 2 to 6 employees per truck, I reflected on how much money owners spend to...
New Web Site launched in support of The E-Myth Landscape Contractor
Just launched: www.landscaperbook.com The E-Myth Landscape Contractor: Why Most Landscape Companies Don't Work and What To Do About It was released by Prodigy Business Books at the Green Industry Expo. Co-authors Michael E. Gerber and Anthony C. Bass have recorded a...
New Book Reveals Landscape Business Success Secrets – The E-Myth Landscape Contractor – To Be Released At The Green Industry Expo
For immediate release: Fort Valley, GA Tony Bass, founder and CEO of Super Lawn Technologies has teamed up with the small business guru, Michael E. Gerber, to co-author a brand new book in the wildly popular E-Myth series. The E-Myth Landscape Contractor: Why Most...
2011 Isuzu N-Series are Biodiesel and Alternative Fuel ready!
Isuzu Commercial Truck of America, Inc. has confirmed that all of its new 2011 and forward model year diesel engines, including its four popular N-Series truck models as well as the new Isuzu Reach commercial van, are compatible with use of up to 20 percent biodiesel...
Tony Bass and Michael E. Gerber Announce Partnership
What's new for 2011 from Super Lawn Technologies, Tony Bass, and Michael E.Gerber? Watch the video to find out in 60 seconds. Click here. Tony Bass has teamed up with the world's # 1 small business guru, Michael E.Gerber, to write a book designed to transform the...
Sometimes All Your Business Needs… Is for You to Awaken Your Entrepreneurial Side!
That's why you're invited to personally experience the "Dreaming" process that has awakened hundreds of entrepreneurs and revitalized their businesses. You know, as entrepreneurs, we tend to have big dreams and big goals. It comes with the territory of being an...
WinterGreen 2011 Trade Show
Join the SLT Team at Booth #941 to tour our new Eco line. Show Dates: January 26-28, 2011 Location: Gwinnett Civic Center, Duluth GA Times to be announced.
2010 Turfgrass Institute & Trade Show
Join us at the 2010 Turfgrass Institute and Trade Show and take a tour of our new 'Eco' line of Super Lawn Trucks. Location: Gwinnett Center in Duluth, GA. Show Dates: December 8-9, 2010
2011 GIE Schedule of Events Annouced for Super Lawn Trucks
Join the SLT Team at one of the following events: Indoor Trade show - Booth # 5088 - Oct 27 & 28 9 AM - 5 PM Outdoor Trade Show - Booth # 7626-D Oct 27 & 28 10 AM - 5 PM Indoor Trade show - Booth # 5088 - Oct 29 9 AM - 1:30 PM Private Client Appreciation...
Super Lawn Trucks Introduces New Truck Designs to Lower Costs and Improve Productivity For Landscape Contractors
Fort Valley, GA - As part of this year's GIE Expo, Tony Bass - inventor of the Super Lawn Truck " - is pleased to announce the launch of the newly redesigned SLT Hydra-Ramp " system. A product designed to help today's landscape professional master their business. As...
SLT Training & Education
When did you get your financial education? If you are like most of us, you were taught reading, 'riting & 'rythmetic your first 12 years of school. Many more of us learned horticulture, turfgrass, agriculture, landscape design & management during our...
5 Tips for Buying Your Next Lawn Truck by Tony Bass
So you are thinking about adding, replacing or making a change within your truck fleet. You have begun the research and shopping process. You visit Google and type in "lawn truck". Instantly, 4,125,000 records are ready for review! With endless amounts of technical...
New Loading Ramp for Box Trucks
New Product Update - Super Lawn Truck transforms the ordinary box truck with the patented HR-1500, the newest of seven models of productivity enhancing loading ramps from the leading manufacturer of landscape trucks in North America. Watch and listen as David Leonard...
POD Casts Provide Landscapers Breakthrough Information
The Bottom Line with Tony Bass is a landscape industry education outreach service sponsored by Pro Magazine editor Gregg Wartgow and Super Lawn Technologies. This monthly podcast is published specifically for owners of landscape, irrigation, tree service and snow...
Over 900 New England Landscapers Visit Super Lawn Trucks at New England Grows!
For Immediate Release - February 6, 2010 Boston, MA - Super Lawn Trucks displayed the 5 cubic yard Debris Dumper" purchased by Perfection Landscaping at New England Grows annual trade show at Massachusetts Convention Center. The display drew non-stop traffic with over...
Current Availability Just Released on New Website
Fort Valley, GA - Super Lawn Trucks announces the launch of the brand new web based truck inventory and availability website. The web site is in response to the growing demand for road ready New & Used Super Lawn Trucks. According to Tony Bass of Super Lawn...
Tony Bass Appointed to University of Georgia Advisory Council
PRESS RELEASE October 1, 2009 Tony Bass of Super Lawn Trucks, Inc. Appointed to The University of Georgia SBDC Network Advisory Council Athens, Ga. The University of Georgia's Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network recently appointed...
SLT Pro 12GL Purchased for Emerald Necklace Conservancy
Boston, MA - Thanks to a generous donation from The Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation, the Emerald Necklace Conservancy is pleased to announce the purchase of a new truck. The truck has been designed specifically for the conservancy by Super Lawn Trucks to...
Super Lawn Trucks – Best in Show Award – SLT PRO 2009
Athens, GA Super Lawn Trucks Recognized as "Best in Show" - Wintergreen Athens, GA Feb - 2009 Super Lawn Trucks was awarded Best in Show in the non-plant category for their display, the new SLT-Pro series. Bobby Flowers presented the award on behalf of the...
Landscape Industry Veteran Appointed by Governor Perdue
Governor, Lt. Governor, Speaker Announce Appointments to Regional Water Councils Councils were created with passage of Statewide Water Management Plan Governor Sonny Perdue, Lt. Governor Casey Cagle and Speaker of the House Glenn Richardson announced today their...
NEW TRUCK GIVES SMALL LANDSCAPE CONTRACTORS COMPETITIVE EDGE
Super Lawn Trucks to Introduce SLT Pro 12GL at October's GIE+Expo FORT VALLEY, Ga. - Green industry landscape contractors and business owners looking to efficiently enhance productivity, reduce fuel consumption, and improve safety and security measures on their...
HIRING, RETAINING SUPER STAR EMPLOYEES JUST GOT A LITTLE EASIER
FORT VALLEY, Ga. (May 9, 2008) - Using the blank space on the back of the business card, placing a memo beside the time clock, or putting magnetic signs on company trucks are just a few cost-effective ways to find good employees, according to a new book recently...
Super Flower Truck Introduced by Super Lawn Trucks
Super Lawn Trucks introduces the Super Flower Truck in 2008. Organize and safely carry 6 flats to 120 flats of seasonal color on one 16 foot enclosed truck body. The Super Flower Truck compliments the productivity enhancing products manufactured for medium duty trucks...
Super Lawn Truck Announces Expansion
SUPER LAWN TRUCKS RELOCATES TO FORT VALLEY, GA. Truck Manufacturer for the Lawn and Landscape Industry in Position to Double its Output Capacity in 2008 FORT VALLEY, Ga. (March 4, 2008) Super Lawn Trucks, Inc. (SLT), a manufacturer of trucks engineered...
Debris Dumper 5.0 Introduced by Super Lawn Trucks
Super Lawn Trucks introduces the Debris Dumper 5.0 in 2008. The side dumping debris storage and transport device is designed to safely carry and then quickly dump up to 5 cubic yards of grass clippings, yard trimmings or landscape debris. The Debris Dumper 5.0...