Do You Rent Equipment?

Green Industry Pros and sister publication, Rental Magazine, want to know if you, as a landscape contractor, rent equipment. Participate in a short survey for the opportunity to appear in the June issue of Rental Magazine.

May 4, 2023

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How Software Improves Fleet Management

Fleet management software is a powerful tool for tracking and monitoring fleet assets, including vehicles, landscaping equipment and inventory. Here are ways this process can be improved.

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The 4 Signs Your Business is Ready to Offer Financing Options

Financing allows customers to make necessary home repairs on a budget. It also helps them tackle larger projects and upgrade to higher-quality products. Here's how to know if your business is ready.

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FieldRoutes unveils new FieldRoutes Mobile app

FieldRoutes, a ServiceTitan company and a cloud-based and mobile SaaS provider for field service businesses, launched its new FieldRoutes Mobile app.

At CES this year, John Deere is introducing its latest iteration of mower technology, an autonomous zero-turn, stand-on mower.

Deere Introduces Autonomous Mower at CES 2025

The new product is a fully electric, battery-powered mower with integrated batteries, reduced noise and emissions and offboard charging options. With its 60-inch rear-discharge deck, it can operate autonomously or manually as a stand on with an operator.

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How Your Business Can Thrive Another Year

Green Industry Pros Editor Sarah Webb explains what the very best landscape companies do in the "off-season" to thrive in the following year, delves into the ins and outs of this year's Business Survival Guide and more.

One of the many benefits of scheduling software is that it helps companies plan crews' routes more efficiently.

How to Onboard Scheduling Software

Are you still doing scheduling the old-fashioned way? Here is what to look for when onboarding a scheduling software and how to overcome potential learning curves.

K&D Landscaping has trained crews on the best techniques for operating battery-powered equipment.

Forward to the Future

How one landscape company’s use of technology is giving it a head start on tomorrow, today.

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How to Ensure Your Business Thrives in 2025

If you're ready to kick off the new year right, this article is for you! Learn from successful landscape companies on topics such as recruit and retain good employees, how to seamlessly adopt new technology and more.

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ServiceTitan Goes Public, Launches Power the Nation Philanthropic Campaign

ServiceTitan, a software platform for the trades, made its market debut (Nasdaq: TTAN) and has designated Dec. 12 as the annual “Day of the Trades,” launching “Power the Nation,” a national, ongoing campaign showcasing customers' philanthropic work.

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Local SEO for Landscapers

Local SEO for landscapers helps bring more traffic to their website from the clients they want. Don’t miss these clever landscaping SEO tricks.

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Using Data to Navigate Busy and Slow Months

Check out these five suggestions to help landscape pros make the most of their GPS fleet tracking software so that when the busy season hits, you’ll be ready to rake in the bucks.

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Housecall Pro Updates Software

Housecall Pro, a software platform serving more 45,000 home service companies, rolled out new product features and enhancements to provide home service pros with the tools they need to streamline operations, improve efficiency and grow revenue.

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Best Ways to Finance Growth

Whether you're looking to expand your service offerings, invest in new equipment or hire additional staff, having the right financial strategy in place can make all the difference. Here's how to ensure you have the right plan in place.

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Scythe Unveils M.52 Fleet Management Platform and Scythe Mobile App

Scythe Robotics introduced a pair of digital products that will provide landscape contractors with more detailed information on the performance and productivity of their M.52 mower fleets: the M.52 Fleet Management Platform and Scythe Mobile App.

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Bobcat Co. Expands Machine IQ Remote Engine Disable/Enable Function

Bobcat Co. has enabled its Machine IQ Remote Engine Disable/Enable technology to function with additional products in its lineup.

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Topcon Positioning Systems Updates Topnet Live

Topcon Positioning Systems added to its reference station service, Topnet Live.

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SingleOps, Landscape Management Network Merge

SingleOps, a leading provider of arbor and landscape business software, joined with Landscape Management Network (LMN), a large provider of landscape business software and crew training in the U.S. and Canada.

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FieldRoutes Adds Bundles Feature

FieldRoutes, a ServiceTitan company, launched its new Bundles feature, which enables field service businesses to quickly and conveniently create, sell, schedule, service and bill multiple services together in bundled packages.

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John Deere Highlights Operations Center for Mowers

At Equip Expo 2024, John Deere showcased its John Deere Operations Center, an online fleet management system that collects, stores and provides access to machine data anywhere, anytime through web, tablet or phone.

NALP Unveils New Landscape Business Management Certificate Courses

The National Association of Landscape Professionals (NALP) released a series of Landscape Business Management Certificate Courses, now available through the NALP Learning Hub.

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Four Ways Modern Platforms Are Changing Fleet and Fuel Purchasing

Check out these four key features of modern platforms that can help businesses in the green industry improve their financial landscape.

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Exmark Turf Tracer Mower with XIQ Autonomous Tech Debuts at Equip

Exmark's autonomous mower was debuted at Equip Expo and will be available in spring 2025.

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Jobber Launches Jobber Copilot

Jobber unveiled Jobber Copilot, an AI-powered assistant that serves as a business coach, data analyst, marketing specialist and Jobber product expert to help home service pros make better data-driven decisions, improve their strategies and more.

Aspire Software Unveils New Suite of Features

Aspire Software, a ServiceTitan company, released a new suite of powerful features for its customers in the construction market, giving landscape contractors a comprehensive platform to manage every aspect of the business—from construction to maintenance.

ServiceTitan Unveils AI-Powered Solutions

ServiceTitan added to its AI-powered technology for residential and commercial contractors.

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You’re Invited to Market Your Business

Marketing experts lay out exactly how lawn care and landscape companies can target potential customers with marketing and advertising.

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How Location Intelligence is Streamlining Landscaping Processes

A look at how landscape professionals can benefit from location intelligence and AI-enhanced measurement.