Home Forum Contract & Flyer Templates Blog Software Videos Podcast Calculators / Estimators Store Mower Review Design It Yourself Lawn Business School

Go Back   GopherHaul Landscaping & Lawn Care Business Marketing Forum > Business > GopherHaul Lawn Care Business Show, Video, Book & Podcast Discussions.

GopherHaul Lawn Care Business Show, Video, Book & Podcast Discussions. Discussions on and about the GopherHaul Lawn Care Business show. Talk about topics we discussed on the show, future topic ideas or taking part in the show. Or discuss other videos.

Podcast: Videos: Books: Android:


Lawn Care Business Books


GopherHaul Lawn Care Business Show, Video, Book & Podcast Discussions.

Discussions on and about the GopherHaul Lawn Care Business show. Talk about topics we discussed on the show, future topic ideas or taking part in the show. Or discuss other videos.

Podcast: Videos: Books: Android:

Closed Thread
 
Thread Tools Search this Thread
  #1  
Old 09-02-2008, 05:48 AM
Steve's Avatar
Steve Steve is offline
Administrator
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Coast
Posts: 33,671
Rep Power: 10
Steve has disabled reputation
Default Lawn Care Business Books

The Lawn Care Business Can Get Dirty, Ugly, And Mean.: Stories Of Survival And Success To Get You Through The Rough Times.

Order this lawn care business book here.






Lawn Care Business Book - Lawn Care Business Bidding Tips, Upsells, And Disasters To Avoid.



This book is HUGE at 596 pages of information!

Paperback version on amazon - Lawn Care Business Bidding Tips, Upsells, And Disasters To Avoid.

Kindle version on amazon - Lawn Care Business Bidding Tips, Upsells, And Disasters To Avoid.




90% Of Lawn Care Businesses Fail In Their First Year. Learn How To Survive With These Tips!





How To Get Commercial Lawn Care And Snow Plow Customers.






How to Make More Money with your lawn care or landscaping business. From The Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum & The GopherHaul Lawn Care Business Show.





Stop Lowballing! A Lawn Care Business Owner's Guide To Success
I put this book out last year and there have been thousands of downloads of it since then. I have taken requests to make the book available in print version, so I said what the heck, why not!

This is a great book for those just getting into the lawn care industry.

Topics covered in the book:

* How to start up your lawn care business.
* Finding your niche and finding profits.
* Lawn Care Equipment.
* Pricing & Estimating Lawn Care Jobs.
* Dealing With Customers.
* Dealing With Employees.
* Lawn Care Marketing Secrets.
* Lawn Care Business Tips.
* Getting Commercial Accounts without commercial references.
* Pitfalls of Commercial Accounts.


You can now order it here. http://www.createspace.com/3342248




A rebellious teenagers guide to starting a landscaping & lawn care business






GopherHaul Extreme Lawn Care Business Tips.

__________________
- Subscribe to my Lawn Care Marketing Blog Feed and get daily tips sent to you. Free!
Download your Free trial of Gopher Lawn Care Software.

Stop guess-timating. Learn how to estimate and make money! $$$
Mow Time Estimator Lawn Care Price Estimator Mulch and Topsoil Calculator Snow Plow Estimate Calculator


  #2  
Old 09-02-2008, 05:53 AM
Steve's Avatar
Steve Steve is offline
Administrator
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Coast
Posts: 33,671
Rep Power: 10
Steve has disabled reputation
Default

Lawn care business tips


The GopherHaul Lawn Care Marketing & Landscaping Business Show Episode Guide.

If you are a fan of the GopherHaul lawn care business show, you will want to read up and learn all you can about the topics we have covered in the show.

Are you in the planning stages of starting a lawn care or landscaping business or operate one and want to know what tips, tricks and secrets others in the industry know? This episode guide is for you. The 26 episodes of our lawn care business show GopherHaul have been viewed over 1,000,000 times. All we have learned over the years has been put into this book to share with you.

Topics discuss include: How to raise start up capital. Seasonal marketing ideas. What to do when your largest client leaves? What's better to use, postcards or brochures? How to build your customer base with referrals? Gain one customer then lose one customer. How to stop it? How to pre-qualify customers when they call? How to bid jobs. What should you include in a commercial lawn care bid? What newspaper ads work best? How to buy a lawn care business. Tips on buying used lawn care equipment. And much more..

To order this book click here http://www.createspace.com/3345611
__________________
- Subscribe to my Lawn Care Marketing Blog Feed and get daily tips sent to you. Free!
Download your Free trial of Gopher Lawn Care Software.
  #3  
Old 09-02-2008, 06:00 AM
Steve's Avatar
Steve Steve is offline
Administrator
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Coast
Posts: 33,671
Rep Power: 10
Steve has disabled reputation
Default How to get customers for your landscaping and lawn care business all year long.

How to get customers for your landscaping and lawn care business all year long. Volume #1 & #2

Anyone can start a lawn care business but most get stuck finding customers and they give up their new venture too quickly. Why struggle trying to learn how to gain new lawn care customers the hard way? This book gives you lawn care marketing ideas that are being used by your competitors. It also talks about what marketing ideas don't work.

New lawn care business owners were polled and 33% of them said the toughest part about running their business was finding customers. This book shows you how to get new lawn care customers. Don't start from scratch and try to re-create the wheel. Learn what works and what doesn't.

Volume #1 discusses: Getting started, choosing a business name, harnessing employees to sell, community marketing ideas, free rentals to offer, hosting events to get exposure, volunteer projects to build goodwill, how to get residential and commercial customers (including sample letters). Bikini lawn care, getting in your local paper, marketing on price, publicity stunts & media attention, organic lawn care marketing, reaching out to realtors, turning hobbies into marketing ideas, seasonal marketing ideas that work.

Order Volume #1 here http://www.createspace.com/3352487


Volume #2 discusses: The most effective lawn care business marketing methods. How to track your ads, the best ways to utilize: billboards, brochures, business cards, buying lawn care customers, clubs & organizations, coupons & gift cards, co-marketing, door hangers, going door to door, flyers, internet marketing, lawn signs, customer letters, direct mailing, newsletters, newspaper ad, phone book advertising, phones & telemarketing, postcards, referrals, sports, testimonials, trade shows, truck & trailer advertising, word of mouth.

Order Volume #2 here http://www.createspace.com/3352556




The GopherHaul guide on how to get customers for your landscaping and lawn care business - Volume 3

__________________
- Subscribe to my Lawn Care Marketing Blog Feed and get daily tips sent to you. Free!
Download your Free trial of Gopher Lawn Care Software.
  #4  
Old 09-02-2008, 06:03 AM
Steve's Avatar
Steve Steve is offline
Administrator
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Coast
Posts: 33,671
Rep Power: 10
Steve has disabled reputation
Default The Big Lawn Care Marketing Book

The Big Lawn Care Marketing Book contains volume 1 & 2 of my other books "How to get customers for your landscaping and lawn care business all year long."

Anyone can start a lawn care business but most get stuck finding customers and they give up their new venture too quickly. Why struggle trying to learn how to gain new lawn care customers the hard way? This book gives you 470 pages of lawn care marketing ideas that are being used by your competitors. It also talks about what marketing ideas don't work.

New lawn care business owners were polled and 33% of them said the toughest part about running their business was finding customers. This book focuses on how you can gain new lawn care customers. We have learned many tips and tricks over the years from lawn care business pros at our Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum and in this book we share them with you.

Order the book here http://www.createspace.com/3352596
__________________
- Subscribe to my Lawn Care Marketing Blog Feed and get daily tips sent to you. Free!
Download your Free trial of Gopher Lawn Care Software.
  #5  
Old 09-02-2008, 06:06 AM
Steve's Avatar
Steve Steve is offline
Administrator
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Coast
Posts: 33,671
Rep Power: 10
Steve has disabled reputation
Default How to use Gopher Lawn Care Business Billing & Scheduling Software.

How to use Gopher Lawn Care Business Billing & Scheduling Software.

Learn how to manage your lawn care and landscaping business easier with this powerful software.

PROBLEM: Scheduling & billing repetitive lawn care or landscaping jobs is tedious and time consuming.

SOLUTION: Gopher Billing & Scheduling Software allows you to Quickly and Easily schedule jobs and create invoices.

Gopher Landscape Billing and Scheduling Software simplifies the task of scheduling your lawn care jobs and billing your customers. Simply set up your jobs at the beginning of the season and let Gopher handle the rest. With Gopher, you can print out a list of scheduled jobs for each day and then automatically print invoices after those jobs have been completed.

This book will teach you how to use this powerful software and make it easier to manage your business. You can download a 30 day trial of Gopher Lawn Care Billing & Scheduling Software at http://www.gophersoftware.com


Order your copy here http://www.createspace.com/3353577
__________________
- Subscribe to my Lawn Care Marketing Blog Feed and get daily tips sent to you. Free!
Download your Free trial of Gopher Lawn Care Software.
  #6  
Old 09-17-2008, 12:42 PM
Steve's Avatar
Steve Steve is offline
Administrator
 
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Coast
Posts: 33,671
Rep Power: 10
Steve has disabled reputation
Default The landscaping and lawn care business plan startup guide.

The landscaping and lawn care business plan startup guide.

If you ever had thought about starting your own lawn care or landscaping business but weren't sure how to go about putting together a business plan, this book will show you examples of lawn care business plans created on the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum. The author of this lawn care business book is the host of The GopherHaul Lawn Care Business Show and the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum.

Inside is a step by step guide on how to make a landscape or lawn care business plan with real life examples including income and expense projections as well as customer acquisition goals. This lawn care business book is a great tool to help you improve your odds of finding success.

Order your copy of the book here.

_______

Here is a sneak preview of my latest lawn care business book. I hope this helps fill the void for those of you who find yourselves in a very unhappy job situation and are looking to get out and start your own lawn care business.

Title: What the hell are you doing with your life?

Synopsis: A depressed office worker’s life had become a speeding train to no where until he found happiness with a start up lawn care business.



The nightly panic attacks would awaken him like clockwork. He tried to medicate himself, but his depression only deepened. At his wits end, he reached out to talk to the only person who seemed to really enjoy what he did. The lawn care business owner who maintained his office complex, Mr. Happy Cutz. The talk would change his life forever. If you are ready, it will change yours too.

Order your copy today.

____


New book, Lawn Care Business Tips, Tricks, & Secrets

Available on Amazon's kindle format and in paperback format.




__________________
- Subscribe to my Lawn Care Marketing Blog Feed and get daily tips sent to you. Free!
Download your Free trial of Gopher Lawn Care Software.
Closed Thread

Bookmarks

Thread Tools Search this Thread
Search this Thread:

Advanced Search

Posting Rules
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts

BB code is On
Smilies are On
[IMG] code is On
HTML code is On
Forum Jump

Similar Threads
Thread Thread Starter Forum Replies Last Post
a tag line for a lawn care business landonkade Lawn Care Marketing & Post your marketing material for review! 28 03-26-2008 06:14 PM
starting a lawn care business jbrewer Starting a lawn care business. 3 01-15-2008 12:08 AM
Franchise looking to buy your lawn care business? Steve Franchise Building, Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders, & Innovators Discussions 0 11-12-2007 07:46 AM
Lawn Care Business Commercial Steve GopherHaul Lawn Care Business Show, Video, Book & Podcast Discussions. 1 09-25-2007 04:56 AM
name of lawn care business landonkade Starting a lawn care business. 4 06-07-2007 12:38 PM

» Recent Threads
  RatingTitle, Username, & Date Last Post Replies Views
Bi-weekly question
schnide
05-15-2013 10:58 AM
Today 06:52 PM
by MBLC
16 496
ethics
t-10yrs2retire
Today 01:47 PM
Today 05:33 PM
by Sprinkler Buddy
2 61
Very overwhelmed
xandrew245x
Today 09:31 AM
Today 04:50 PM
by Von Bobbeh
5 118
Truck trimmer racks
SECTLANDSCAPING
06-16-2012 05:56 PM
Today 04:40 PM
by Hedgemaster
21 3,089
no-compete agreement
CDLAWNCARE
Yesterday 12:45 AM
Today 03:52 PM
by LawnBoy0311
5 173
Trimmer Line
Shark1611
05-16-2013 07:56 PM
Today 09:04 AM
by stevef1201
9 294
Hello to all!
frankygarza
Today 08:59 AM
Today 08:59 AM
by frankygarza
0 41
New Toro Super Recycler...
Hedgemaster
03-20-2011 12:55 AM
Yesterday 11:20 PM
by Grass Doctor
134 25,531
It's FRIDAY!!!
CHEESE2009
05-17-2013 05:18 AM
Yesterday 10:23 PM
by Hedgemaster
3 210
Yesterday, I had a...
LawnBoy0311
04-25-2013 05:30 AM
Yesterday 08:45 PM
by SECTLANDSCAPING
10 834
When to mow, collect,...
cuttingedgeron
04-05-2013 01:06 PM
Yesterday 08:33 PM
by Hedgemaster
8 687
Missing small amount of...
xandrew245x
05-13-2013 04:30 PM
Yesterday 07:57 PM
by MBLC
17 578
crossroads
djm2013
03-17-2013 08:43 AM
Yesterday 06:27 PM
by djm2013
48 3,976
The customer is ALWAYS...
cutnuplawnservice
Yesterday 08:28 AM
Yesterday 09:02 AM
by stevef1201
1 158
How I found TOO Many...
BLC7
01-11-2013 02:12 PM
Yesterday 08:55 AM
by lawnbiz101
62 4,629
trailer leaf vac.
t-10yrs2retire
05-17-2013 10:44 AM
Yesterday 07:46 AM
by willshome
2 178
Radio advertising
CDLAWNCARE
05-04-2013 06:26 PM
05-17-2013 10:05 PM
by A&J service's
5 607
New Beginner here...
LawnCareProfessional
05-14-2013 12:05 AM
05-17-2013 12:00 PM
by Steve
8 513
Flower bed cultivation...
Emar
05-15-2013 04:41 PM
05-17-2013 11:42 AM
by Steve
5 269
Code violations
Greg'slawnandlandscape
05-16-2013 12:11 PM
05-17-2013 11:39 AM
by Steve
8 305
Moss in grass in the...
tk4454
05-16-2013 11:19 PM
05-17-2013 11:36 AM
by Steve
2 177
problem #2..springs in...
t-10yrs2retire
05-11-2013 09:03 AM
05-17-2013 11:34 AM
by Steve
8 606
Installing grass seed
thom
05-05-2013 06:35 PM
05-17-2013 11:29 AM
by Steve
7 750
Hoping someone can help.
jasonw
05-10-2013 09:19 AM
05-17-2013 11:25 AM
by Steve
9 567
1st video.
Grass Doctor
05-15-2013 05:52 PM
05-17-2013 08:41 AM
by jasonw
7 301
Undercutters
jhamilton60@yahoo.com
05-15-2013 08:17 PM
05-17-2013 07:43 AM
by LawnBoy0311
12 375
help pricing sod job
Jayls
05-15-2013 01:03 PM
05-17-2013 07:06 AM
by Emar
5 327
Mulching
jeffcs
05-14-2013 02:17 PM
05-16-2013 05:09 PM
by brian'slawncare
6 405
Unreasonable Requests
brian'slawncare
05-06-2013 06:07 PM
05-16-2013 05:04 PM
by brian'slawncare
29 1,476
Things are looking...
Jayls
05-14-2013 09:28 AM
05-16-2013 11:43 AM
by Steve
7 413
Say Hello !!!
Steve
03-19-2007 11:18 AM
05-16-2013 11:22 AM
by Steve
1,112 186,551
White Riding Mower Help
osbornl1
05-09-2013 12:17 PM
05-16-2013 09:27 AM
by jasonw
4 561
At Last!
Matther777
05-02-2013 05:51 PM
05-15-2013 05:21 PM
by Grass Doctor
17 1,149
Brush Mower
SECTLANDSCAPING
05-13-2013 06:04 PM
05-15-2013 11:43 AM
by Steve
7 407
Court houses....
SouthallMowing
05-13-2013 11:42 PM
05-15-2013 08:19 AM
by willshome
7 406
Hello Everyone
hemiman
03-16-2013 06:45 PM
05-14-2013 09:36 PM
by hemiman
14 1,748
Need Advice
Tony317
05-13-2013 10:16 PM
05-14-2013 01:17 PM
by Steve
2 336
Starting up and using...
Southern83fire
05-12-2013 08:57 PM
05-14-2013 01:14 PM
by Steve
6 486
problem #1...I think I...
t-10yrs2retire
05-11-2013 08:52 AM
05-14-2013 12:58 PM
by Steve
7 571
Round Up in FL
JRB6250
05-13-2013 03:25 PM
05-14-2013 12:56 PM
by Steve
3 379
Seo
superyards
05-10-2013 10:19 AM
05-14-2013 12:50 PM
by Steve
7 574
Rubbing a Car
SNethercutt
04-28-2013 11:51 PM
05-14-2013 06:18 AM
by fullblast
14 1,116
Help! Need opinions
LawnBoy0311
05-10-2013 11:26 AM
05-14-2013 05:03 AM
by LawnBoy0311
16 793
A new way to quote?
LawnBoy0311
05-07-2013 06:12 PM
05-13-2013 11:10 PM
by SouthallMowing
21 1,133
Two for Two - Woo-Hoo!...
Hedgemaster
04-18-2011 09:37 PM
05-13-2013 09:59 PM
by Hedgemaster
186 36,388
Beginner question. Lawn...
WarriorLandscaping25
04-21-2013 07:38 PM
05-13-2013 02:16 PM
by Steve
10 1,318
Belt tapping against...
donslawns
05-12-2013 10:56 AM
05-13-2013 01:08 PM
by Steve
2 396
Help!
amfine1996
05-11-2013 02:42 PM
05-13-2013 11:51 AM
by Steve
1 408
$162.00
stevef1201
05-03-2013 10:58 AM
05-13-2013 11:43 AM
by Steve
13 1,036
feedback please
stevef1201
05-05-2013 08:04 PM
05-13-2013 07:27 AM
by jymie
9 796
Powered by vBadvanced CMPS v3.1.0

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:41 PM.


(C) 2011 Riggs Publications - Terms of use & Privacy Policy

All times are GMT -5. The time now is 08:41 PM.

(C) 2011 Riggs Publications - Terms of use & Privacy Policy