Unseasonably warm temperatures throughout the Southeast have ushered in a new set of pests — and Columbia, S.C.-based Terminix Service Inc. has compiled six tips to prepare for the spring season. “With spring already here, homeowners should have their primary focus on sanitation both inside and outside of their homes,” says Kevin Hathorne, technical director […]
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7 steps to a more ‘fit’ pest management firm
Treat business like a workout, both mentally and fiscally, and see the difference. In addition to being a police officer,...
Knox makes ‘20 Under 40’ list
Trevor Knox, vice president of sales and marketing at Columbia, S.C.-based Terminix Service Inc., has been recognized by The State...
A different kind of chalk talk
Have you talked to your technicians about proper dusting technique lately? You might not think that you need to, after having...
Celebrate #NPMM for April 2017
The Professional Pest Management Alliance (PPMA), which serves as the public outreach arm of the National Pest Management Association (NPMA),...
Central Life Sciences: SLAP Program
To assist mosquito management professionals in spreading the word about their role in public health, Central Life Sciences, the makers of...
ServiceMaster partners with Minor League Baseball
ServiceMaster launched a multi-year partnership with Minor League Baseball (MiLB), and will be embarking on a “ServiceMaster Ballpark Tour” to...
Truly Nolen ‘Spring Training’ hits home run
In March 2016, Truly Nolen Pest Control created its inaugural TRULY Insect Madness Bracket of Insects, which featured 16 insects and...
Donnie Shelton talks inbound marketing
Donnie Shelton, president and CEO of Charlotte, N.C.-based Triangle Pest Control, talks about how he got into the pest control...
RISE unveils refreshed logo
As alluded to in our Feb. 9 coverage of a recent event, RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) has...
Bug Busters talks health inspections
Every wonder why so many restaurants fail their local health inspections – whether repeatedly or just once? Woodstock, Ga.-based Bug...
WorkWave: Enhanced PestPac Tools
WorkWave has launched lead management and marketing automation services integrated within its core product, PestPac. With these new offerings, WorkWave...
Angie’s List names Super Service Award winners
The Super Service Award is the most coveted distinction at Angie’s List, a U.S.-based website containing crowd-sourced reviews of local...
Web Exclusive: Internet inspections
As we promised in our February issue’s termite guide, we have just a little more info to share with you...
Giveaways: Make trade show booths great again
Happy New Year from the Johnson family. Let’s start 2017 off with a borrowed line from our new President, Donald...
Mobile websites: Google to penalize for pop-up ads
Google is cracking down on mobile websites that intentionally degrade the online browsing experience for the rest of us. Starting...