As economic activity rebounds from the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic, consumers and businesses will have a renewed ability to pay for professional landscaping (woot woot!). We've outlined four key opportunities to take advantage of to keep you excited and motivated for the year ahead.
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Four industry opportunities to take advantage of in 2021
Jan 21, 2021 1:13:14 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Resources, Education, News & Trends
The ability to show off your work in the form of an online portfolio is critical to helping you get more work, especially now when more people are conducting business online. When prospective customers check you out, a gallery of images showcasing your work needs to be a major part of it. It helps them imagine what you could do to their landscape.
Does your sourcing strategy need some work?
Nov 19, 2020 12:04:27 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
There are lots of great reasons to have multiple sources for your products. A million things, big and small, can happen to compromise a single source. As a landscaping company, you probably already know the importance of having a network of trusted sources, but are you missing out on opportunity, time saving, and a chance for better margins by keeping your network closed?
4 landscaping industry opportunities to use to your benefit
Oct 29, 2020 1:45:34 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Insider, Education
In a year like 2020, it's easy to look at the challenges facing our industry. However, as we move towards cooler temps, we are taking stock of opportunity areas for both landscape buyers and sellers to take advantage of in the year ahead. Now is a great time to start thinking about the business areas where you should invest in 2021. Not surprisingly, given the turn of events this year, investing in technology is a big one.
How to get your favorite suppliers on LandscapeHub
Oct 15, 2020 1:46:03 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
LandscapeHub’s goal is to strengthen the green industry by providing solutions to reduce operational costs, generate market insights, improve workflow efficiency, and promote standardization. As a buyer, you probably find the value of LandscapeHub to be the ability to use one tool/platform to source and secure all your landscaping material needs, and we love to hear that! After all, our goal is to make it easier for buyers and suppliers to work together.
Addressing five of your most common questions about joining LandscapeHub
Oct 8, 2020 12:06:57 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
We get it. LandscapeHub is a new way of doing business, different than the way you've bought and sold plant material in the past. And let's be honest, that can be a little scary, right? Change and growth often can be uncomfortable, but anything worth doing is bound to raise some questions.
Working remotely? Consider adding these seven tools to your team
Sep 17, 2020 2:29:27 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Resources
Whether you've found your rhythm working from home, or you're struggling to get the most of out your day, we wanted to share some tools we'd recommend to keep you organized, communicating effectively, and collaborating with your team with ease. Even if you aren't working from home, you may find some of these tools helpful regardless. At LandscapeHub, we particularly love the money and time-saving tool, Grasshopper, included in our list below.
Six productivity tricks to help you through the fall season
Sep 10, 2020 2:21:18 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Resources
Whether you're a landscape contractor, nursery professional, or a retail garden center employee, you work on deadlines with customers depending on you to hit those important dates. To help you manage your time efficiently, consider these proven productivity hacks that will bring you more time in your day.
Debunking fears about buying landscape material online (updated for 2020)
Sep 3, 2020 3:19:52 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
We've covered this topic in the past, but debunking the fears of buying in our industry is something we're passionate about, and the rationale for expanding your purchasing network bares repeating.
A guide to our new supplier dashboard
Aug 27, 2020 1:52:47 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
We created a brand new dashboard for suppliers on LandscapeHub to successfully navigate their business on our platform. Suppliers can track traffic to their brand and product pages as well as view sales, open quotes, and orders placed. They can even gain insights on the most and least popular products in their inventory.