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June 29, 2022

Anytime Pest Elimination Improves Their Work-Life Balance

Anytime Pest Elimination has been helping customers rid their properties of pests since 2012. They have a long-standing reputation for eliminating and resolving stubborn infestations quickly and efficiently and are committed to finding solutions that fit their customers' budgets.

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May 10, 2022

Do you know the cost of your missed calls?

Chris Brasher, VP of Product Marketing at WorkWave, joins the Pest Posse podcast to discuss practical and actionable advice on how to overcome the obstacle of missing calls and sales opportunities.

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May 5, 2022

We all want to grow in sales and scale our businesses. But we’ve got to keep in mind that with increased sales comes increased client churn risk. In PMP’s workshop, “New Season, New Cancels,” representatives from various Anticimex divisions take a deep dive into the impact of customer retention as well as how to implement strategies for improving the overall customer experience. 

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March 4, 2022

Answering Service vs. Call Center: Which is Right for Your Pest or Lawn Business

Partnering with an answering service or call center can be a great way for your pest or lawn care business to stay organized, capture more leads and maintain productivity. But what’s the difference between these two services, and how do you know which is right for you?

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Sales and Marketing Master's Class

December 21, 2021

Sales and Marketing Master’s Class for Pest Control

How to build, manage, and motivate a sales team that not only performs at a high level, but delivers on your company’s brand promise with every interaction.

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Webinar Capture More Leads

September 29, 2021

This week, PestPac and Slingshot hosted a webinar demonstrating the most effective ways for pest control companies to stop missing calls and start capturing more leads with Slingshot’s modern sales and customer support contact center.

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September 1, 2021

Frontline Expands With a Focus on People and Smart Partnerships

weather the labor shortage storm through investing in their employees, “When we hire someone, I hope that from the moment they start with us to whenever they leave or if they’re still with us years down the road, they're just a better version of what they were before and the experience that they had with us has helped them do that,” explains Bergeron.

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Lawn Care Fall/Winter

August 31, 2021

The Top 8 Lawn Care Services to Sell in the Fall/Winter

It's hard to believe, but summer is coming to end. And while many people are looking forward to the coming of crisp mornings and warmer wardrobes, for those in the lawn care industry fall’s arrival may be met with trepidation. As the temperatures begin to drop, the amount of work in this industry begins to drop too. You may find yourself asking a critical question: How do we sustain our businesses in the winter months?

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Web Chat Leads

July 28, 2021

How to Engage Leads Through Web Chat

One of the primary reasons why sales teams adopt web chat is to provide customers with rapid responses around the clock. According to Slingshot, the 24/7, omni-channel sales service, the average response time for web chat today is 46 seconds. Slingshot recommends setting a “Within 30 Seconds” goal (no matter what time of day your customers reach out) to make sure your business is meeting customer expectations.

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