From the Magazine – Page 60 – Pest Management Professional

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EPA designates Environmental Justice a priority this year

In the coming months, you will be hearing a lot about Environmental Justice, a federal program that has been in...

Alliances foster sharing, growing

This month's cover story sets out to remind readers that no pest management professional (PMP) is an island.

Industry alliances

Pest management professionals share how they grow with a little help from their pest control friends.

Lead customers to additional sales

Bobby Jenkins, president of ABC Home & Commercial Services, Austin, Texas, explains how a smartphone app has been extremely successful...

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Reader poll: What’s a good tip when it comes to vacations for you and your employees?

Please take a minute to answer our latest one-question reader poll: What’s a good tip when it comes to vacations...

Tips for you and your employees’ vacations

Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members share tips when it comes to vacations for you and your...

PPMA: Still spry at 25

The National Pest Management Association’s Professional Pest Management Alliance, or PPMA, is celebrating 25 years of being an industry advocate.

Mosquitoes and where they come from

Long-term mosquito control requires more than a quick fix. Eliminating the sources will pay huge dividends, but you have to...

The meetings of the minds

Pest Management Professional (PMP) Growth Summit devoted time to individual meetings between paired-off pest control firm leaders and our partner...

5 ways to make your company attractive to buyers

Dan Gordon, CPA, shared 5 characteristics that make your company attractive to buyers.

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Parting isn’t always sweet sorrow

Pete Schopen, owner of Schopen Pest Solutions, shares his Top 10 list of people whose employment with Schopen Pest Solutions...

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Study: Repellents work better on male bed bugs

Researchers studied how five repellent types affected bed bug repellency when the bugs were looking for shelter vs. looking for...

5 questions with Christopher and Forrest Baldwin

Pest Management Professional magazine catches up with Christopher Baldwin, ACE, and Forrest Baldwin, ACE, owners of Sacramento, Calif.-based company, Armada...

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Measuring lines of business has merit

The more services they use from you, the more your customers like you and the harder it is for them...

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Carpenter ant shares ID, control tips

Greg Baumann, VP, Global Technical and Regulatory Services for Nisus Corp., has a chat with a carpenter ant (Camponotus pennsylvanicus).