Marketing is for setting your landscaping business apart from competitors. Marketing tactics are always evolving and you need to incorporate the right strategies to be successful in 2021. Below are 5 marketing tips to help your landscaping business soar in 2021. Know your social media Most people are on…
Employee retention is something most landscaping businesses deal with. With the new year in full swing, your business needs the right tips to keep employees motivated to stay? Below are employee retention tips that will help keep your business moving forward in 2021. Review your pay structure Pay is…
The Coronavirus pandemic has changed the landscape of how we conduct business for the foreseeable future across every industry. Businesses, including landscaping, has had to pivot to doing business in a more virtual way. Landscaping is one of those industries that continues to be an essential service for both people…
With Winter right around the corner, it is crucial that your landscape workers know of the hidden dangers that may be on a client’s property if you offer snow and ice management as a part of your services. Doing so will help them avoid any chances of a slip-and-fall incident. …
The landscaping that surrounds your home tells a lot about it. The nicer the condition it is in, the more curb appeal your home has. Why is this important? Aside from just looking nice, it helps to increase the resale value. Furthermore, you don’t need to spend a ton to…
If you are looking to grow and push your landscaping business to the next level, there are some key things you will need to do to make sure your business grows successfully. The last thing you want to do for your business is add money, focus and energy to all…
Keeping good employees is tough in any industry but even more so in the landscaping industry. Attracting and retaining employees that are responsible and ambitious is the hope of any business. In order to build a business with a strong foundation, you need a good workforce. Regardless of whether you…
If you have a large landscaping business and you can afford to do it, gifting bonus checks during uncertain times like these will go a long way. It shows your employees you appreciate them and their hard work and commitment to your company. If you are a smaller business, cutting…
Landscaping is considered an “essential” business during this time. In order to keep your business up and running, you to focus on the right areas. In this article, we will share four areas your landscaping business needs to focus on in order to keep moving it forward. Effective marketing You…
As a landscaping business during this Covid-19 pandemic, you need all the resources and best practices to help keep your business running during this time. The spring and summer months are some of the busiest and you need to be ready to handle this time with open communication and…
We are full force into 2020 and if you have not thought about how your landscaping business can have a more profitable year, now is the time. When it comes to boosting your profitability, it really is all about planning ahead. Below are five tips for making 2020 a more profitable…
Online digital marketing should be a part of any landscaping business marketing plan. Having a comprehensive business page and great reviews and ratings should be on the checklist for your marketing efforts. Below are five strategies to take your company’s marketing plan into the next year. 1. Take Advantage of…
As a landscaping business, being in the know about top lawn and landscaping trends is key. As we enter 2020, there is an interest in exciting design and maintenance trends that focus on outdoor spaces that are both beautiful and good for the environment. Here are the top five trends you…
The holidays are in full swing which makes this a very busy time of year for all businesses. With that being said, it can be easy to get caught up in all the work but it is also important to keep your employees top of mind as well. This time…
Looking for some fresh inspiration for landscape design? You probably are if you have been in the landscaping business for a while. Luckily, the internet has bloggers offering up some great landscape design blogs that will have you producing new designs your clients will love. Below are 7 landscape design…
As with any business, retaining good employees is very important to the success of your business. It costs less money to retain an employee than it does to hire new ones. Since employees are your most important assets, you want to pay attention. The question now becomes how do you create…
Social media marketing is a must for any business regardless of industry. It offers a way to build a loyal online community while also getting new clients. Using this medium for lawn care businesses definitely has the ability to reach prospective clients if you go about it in the right manner. Here are five…
Collections is something all landscaping businesses have to deal with. If you are having trouble getting paid for services rendered and your accounts receivable is working overtime, it’s time to change up your processes. Getting paid on time is crucial for operating a healthy business. Here are five strategies…
Landscaping is a flourishing business that is popular among entrepreneurs and the growth rate is pretty steady. With that being said, you can expect a decent level of competition. If you want to make it big in this field, you need to employ the right marketing strategies. Here are…
Now that you have your landscaping business up and running, you may be thinking about growing it. They key to making that happen is to follow the right steps. In this post we will go over six ways to help you successfully grow your landscaping business. 1. Concentrate your services…
Running a successful landscaping business not only takes hard work but the right tools and knowledge. There are so many factors to manage from your employees to equipment maintenance. For this reason, knowing the right tips can help set your business on a path of growth and profitability. 1. Customer…
According to the National Safety Council, close to 5k people die every year on the job. It goes without saying that having a comprehensive landscape safety program in place is essential for your business. Not to mention, insurance can be one of the largest expenses for a lawn care business. Implemented…
Need help importing customer data? Here’s a support article that will help you import customer data into the ScaperSoft.com software. First thing’s first…make sure to watch this video here for a full demonstration: Secondly, below is a button to download an example spreadsheet that you can use as a starting point…
Do you operate your business outside of the United States? Canada, Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom? Guess what, we’ve got you covered. If you’re international, we would love to have you. We accommodate a variety of currencies, addresses, regions, postal codes, and more.
Does your business switch to snow removal come November? If you run your business anywhere that receives harsh winter weather, chances are you pull out your snow boots and switch gears to focus on snow removal, ice cleanup, salting, etc. Even though we’re called “ScaperSoft,” we can still help you…
Attention ScaperSoft followers and customers: We’re excited to announce our brand new referral program! For every new landscape/lawn care customer you refer, we will send you a $20 Visa Gift Card. Here are some ground rules: The customer must be new and must not have been a past customer The…
Welcome to ScaperSoft.com, the new and highly improved version of LawnAid.com. We can’t wait for you to see what we’ve accomplished. There are many new features and improvements that you can take advantage of including advance mapping functions and routing, data backups, in-dashboard text messaging, weather tracking and forecasting, and…
We are excited to announce our newly revamped mapping and routing feature! We have migrated over to Google Maps which offers a much more robust tool for routing jobs, scoping out properties on Google Street View, and even emailing point to point directions to your employees. Google Maps offers the…
