Drone usage goes way beyond the amateur flyer. In fact, drones have become a key tool for many industries. These applications include use in landscaping, so meet your new favorite piece of equipment. This one actually does the work for you.
Everything you need to know about using drones in landscaping
Mar 4, 2021 8:00:00 AM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
A look at the data on the landscaping industry for 2021
Feb 4, 2021 1:08:20 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
There is no mistaking that 2020 was an unprecedented year that affected industries worldwide, including the landscaping sector. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted many businesses in our industry. It will continue to do so in the months ahead, but we at LandscapeHub are approaching 2021 with cautious optimism. The industry generates $99 billion annually, with 3.3% growth over the past five years, and employs over 1.1 million people nationwide. We are hopeful that a rebounding economy, nonresidential, and residential construction will continue to drive demand for landscaping services.
Four industry opportunities to take advantage of in 2021
Jan 21, 2021 1:13:14 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Resources, Education, News & Trends
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.
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.
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.
Media roundup - three important podcasts you may have missed
Aug 13, 2020 1:48:31 PM / by LandscapeHub posted in Education
Our team has been BUSY this summer, and we're so happy and fortunate that our business continues to thrive during a beyond difficult time in our world. We miss the daily face-to-face interactions with our prospects, customers, and partners, but this time has made us realize just how important a role technology plays and will continue to play in the seasons ahead. Now, more than ever before, we are assured of our mission to improve the lives of green industry professionals through technology and innovation. They will be the keys to help our industry to grow and succeed to the benefit of everyone.