As environmental concerns become increasingly pressing, businesses are reevaluating their practices to align with sustainable values. Traditional pest control methods often rely on harsh chemicals that pose risks to both health and the environment. The shift towards eco-friendly pest control is not just a trend; it’s a necessary…
As the world grapples with increasing urbanization and changing environmental conditions, the pest control industry is facing significant evolution. Pests, whether rodents, insects, or other nuisances, continue to pose challenges to public health, food safety, and property maintenance, prompting a need for effective management strategies. In 2025, the…
PestPac by WorkWave will once again have a strong presence at NPMA’s PestWorld as an NPMA strategic partner, exhibitor and session leader. As a strategic partner and collaborator, WorkWave’s cutting-edge pest control software and services will be on display, including PestPac, Communication Center, Sales Center and Coalmarch marketing…
Even in a vocation as seemingly timeless as pest control, taking advantage of new technology as it enters the industry can often be the deciding factor when it comes to winning out over the competition. With the emergence of mobile GPS tracking, pest control operators are increasingly seeing…
The pest control industry is undergoing a remarkable transformation. From smart traps that monitor pest infestations in real-time to eco-friendly Integrated Pest Management (IPM) techniques, innovation is reshaping every aspect of pest control operations. But who will guide this evolution, balancing cutting-edge technology with traditional pest control methods?…
Starting a pest control business can be an exciting and rewarding venture. As the demand for pest management services continues to rise, so does the need for creative and memorable business names that reflect your brand’s identity and values. Choosing the right pest control business name is crucial,…
When crafting a price increase notice for your pest control services, prioritize personalized communication. Begin by addressing each client by name to make the message feel more individual and less generic. Clearly detail the reasons for the price increase, such as rising operational costs or investments in advanced…
Valuing a pest control business can be a complex yet essential process for business owners looking to assess the worth of their company, particularly when looking ahead at potentially selling or merging. Whether you are preparing for retirement, seeking investors, or contemplating passing the business to family members,…
In the pest control industry, issuing invoices is a crucial aspect of maintaining professionalism and ensuring prompt payment for services rendered. An invoice not only serves as a record of the transaction but also provides clients with clear details about the services they received, the costs involved, and…
Artificial intelligence (AI) is seemingly everywhere. Across industry events, conferences, expos and meetings, AI is the topic that everyone wants to hear more about. The pest control industry is no different. Pest business owners are hungry to know how AI can be embedded into daily workflows to make…
In the competitive world of pest control, generating leads is crucial for the success and growth of a pest control business. Leads are potential customers who have shown interest in your services and are likely to convert into paying clients. Without a steady stream of leads, a pest…
For pest control businesses and professionals, termite infestations can be a common, challenging, and expensive issue to deal with. Termite damage can cause significant harm to structures and properties, making it crucial for professionals to have a solid understanding of the different types of termite treatments available. In…
Pest control is a thriving industry that offers entrepreneurs the opportunity to capitalize on the growing demand for pest management services. In this article, we will explore the top 10 pest control franchise opportunities available in the market today. From well-established brands with a proven track record to…
As artificial intelligence (AI) tools have become more accessible and intuitive for the average user, their applications have expanded exponentially. This explosion in AI functionality has permeated virtually every industry under the sun — and pest control is no exception. Taking advantage of AI for your pest control…
Crunching numbers is key for any business owner, and those who are starting or already running a pest control company are no exception. The core of financial health lies in understanding the pest control business profit margin calculation. This vital metric measures how much money you’re actually making…
Over the past decade, we’ve seen subscription-based business models become increasingly popular in virtually every industry, from streaming TV and home meal kits to hygiene products and cleaning supplies. Businesses across various industries are increasingly embracing this innovative approach, recognizing the allure it holds for consumers and companies…
Whether you run a pest control operation or work as a technician, chances are that if you’re working in pest control, you frequently use pesticides on the job. While pesticides can be extremely helpful in managing many kinds of pests, maintaining safe practices when applying them is critical…
Pest control professionals face a unique blend of challenges and rewards that come with managing and eliminating pests. Besides the impact on their customer’s quality of life and helping people, the field also presents diverse job opportunities, ranging from owner-operators and office staff to hands-on technicians and experts…
All with credit card processing Pest control and other field service businesses may be considered timeless industries, providing homeowners with necessary services seemingly forever, but that doesn’t mean they can’t benefit from implementing the latest technology. Just like pest control operators recognize the benefits of innovative tools like…
In today’s competitive landscape, pest control companies must implement innovative marketing strategies to stand out and attract new customers. With the increasing awareness of pest-related issues and the growing demand for effective solutions, businesses in this industry have a unique opportunity to expand their reach and establish a…