Archive for the 'Cross Promotion / Synergy' Category
As an lawn care entrepreneur, you are most likely keeping your eye open for additional work above and beyond lawn mowing. Although some tend to disagree with offering additional services, it seems those who keep their eyes open for extra work, tend to find it and find success.
A member of the Gopher Lawn Care Business [...]
March 18th, 2010 | Posted in Cross Promotion / Synergy, General Business, How to Estimate - Services To Offer, How to get, Internet, Landscaping Business, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing, Word Of Mouth | No Comments
We talk a lot about co-marketing on the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum and here is a great example of what one business owner did to promote themselves. They hooked up with a local pizzeria.
He wrote to tell us a little about what he did. “Here is something you can do as well. I have [...]
July 30th, 2009 | Posted in Cross Promotion / Synergy, General Business, How to get, Landscaping Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing | No Comments
When you are looking to gain new landscaping or lawn care customers, consider reaching out to your local garden centers. Purchase your supplies from them and see if you can get a business card display at their registers. Then ask the staff who sell lawn and garden supplies to refer your lawn care business for [...]
November 1st, 2008 | Posted in Business Card, Commercial Customers, Cross Promotion / Synergy, Door hanger, Free Lawn Care Flyer Template, General Business, How to get, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing, Podcast, Referrals, Residential Customers, door to door | No Comments
Real estate agents are the first people to really make contact with new home owners in your area. The agent has already built up a bond with the new home owner and is in a great position to refer your services to them. Why not team up with one or many real estate agents in [...]
November 1st, 2008 | Posted in Cross Promotion / Synergy, General Business, How to get, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing, Podcast, Referrals, Residential Customers, Welcoming Kit | No Comments
Have you considered marketing your lawn care business at a restaurant or co-marketing with a restaurant? There are many ways to do it and I wanted to share some of them that have been posted on the Gopher Lawn Care Business Forum.
Justin put an ad in a local restaurants place mats and had this to [...]
September 3rd, 2008 | Posted in Cross Promotion / Synergy, Free Lawn Care Flyer Template, General Business, How to get, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing, Residential Customers | No Comments
One of the top questions asked on the Gopher Forum is how to get new customers. Well I wanted to answer this question as best as possible and I put together two new books. If you are looking to gain more lawn care customers this Summer and who isn’t, check out my brand new books [...]
August 13th, 2008 | Posted in 4th of July, Armed Forces Day, Billboard, Brochure, Business Card, Christmas, Commercial Customers, Community Projects To Promote Your Business, Coupons, Cross Promotion / Synergy, Customer Retention, Fall, Free Lawn Care Flyer Template, General Business, Gift or Discount Cards, Halloween, How to get, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Business Book, Lawn Care Business Sales Letter, Lawn Care Logo, Lawn Care Marketing, Lawn Care Truck & Trailer Signs, Lawn Signs, Mailing list, Marketing, Marketing on Craigslist.com, Memorial Day, Newspaper Ads, Parade, Postcards, Prepay, Referrals, Residential Customers, Review My Lawn Care Marketing Material, Seasonal Promotion Ideas, Spring, Valentine's Day, Veteran's Day, Winter, Word Of Mouth, buying customers, door to door, home show, publicity stunt | No Comments
Gerald got this discussion started by sharing with us what he was planning on doing to promote his lawn care business and was interested in some more off the wall marketing ideas he could experiment with.
Gerald: “Hey I am just starting out and am looking at different ideas to help me advertise and market my [...]
July 18th, 2008 | Posted in Business Card, Community Projects To Promote Your Business, Cross Promotion / Synergy, General Business, Gift or Discount Cards, How to get, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing, Residential Customers | No Comments
This was a really creative marketing idea Chuck was kind enough to share with us. Maybe this will inspire you to look for synergy with local companies in your area.
Chuck: “So because my business is less that a year old this winter I only had enough work to keep me busy 3 days a week [...]
July 17th, 2008 | Posted in Business Card, Cross Promotion / Synergy, General Business, How to get, Lawn Care Business, Lawn Care Customers, Lawn Care Marketing, Marketing, Residential Customers | No Comments