Business – Page 43 – Pest Management Professional

Why Many Small Companies Don’t Grow… and What To Do About It

Many small pest management firms fail to reach their potential or simply grow. The owners wind up selling their business,...

Growing Pains: Keep Your Cool & Watch Your Mouth

Bill Cosby once hosted a TV show called “Kids Say the Darndest Things.” My wife and I watched the show...

Facebook: Do You Need to Be There?

Facebook is garnering a lot of attention with the early summer release of its initial public offering (IPO). Facebook’s stock...

Seeking New Revenue Streams

With the economy in a continued state of slow recovery, pest management professionals (PMPs) are looking for added revenue. It...

Where do YOU rank on the PMP100 list?

By: Will Nepper Do you think your business should be rubbing elbows with the pest management industry’s largest, most profitable companies?...

Meeting of the Minds

By: Marty Whitford This past Veteran’s Day — as has been the case since 2003 — several highly decorated pest management industry veterans...

HomeTeam Pest Defense acquires Advanced Pest Control

DALLAS — On May 19, HomeTeam Pest Defense announced it has acquired Advanced Pest Control, based in San Antonio, Texas. Terms of...

DowAgroSciences wins training award

INDIANAPOLIS — An online, educational training program created for Always Active technology, the latest innovation to the Sentricon Termite Colony...

ServicePro.net now offers web services to PMPs

COLUMBUS, OHIO –The ServicePro.net, developers of ServSuite.net and ServBasic, has formally announced the addition of website services to its list of business solutions...

EPA names Western PESP Gold member

PARSIPPANY, N.J. — On May 10, Western Pest Services announced it has been selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a “Pesticide...

EAB threatens ash trees in Virginia

ROANOAKE, VA — According to an article in the Roanoake Times, “on April 1, Delta-21 Resources, a contractor working for the...

Judge signs restraining order on behalf of BASF

GREENSBORO, N.C. — On April 13, Middle District of North Carolina Judge William Osteen Jr. filed a memorandum granting a...

Seventh Edition of Truman’s Guide now available

CLEVELAND — “The Truman’s Scientific Guide to Pest Management Operations, 7th Edition” is available now. The newest version of this...

Worth Watching 2009

Josh Alpert President; Green Earth Pest Control Brooklyn, New York www.greenearthpest.com Alpert is a consensus builder whose good-natured charisma makes other people...

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Public is Fussy About Food and Wants Perfect Sanitation

The following article ran in the November 1946 issue, when Pest Management Professional was named Pests. (View a PDF of...