Jeffrey ScottFeb 3, 2024
Jeffrey Scott explains how proper budgeting is not enough for massive success. You must also be willing to take chances and grab the big opportunities that will accelerate your progress.
Marty GrunderNov 3, 2023
Marty Grunder shares why budgeting is an important step to preparing your business and team for next year.
Marty Grunder of The Grow Group and Grunder Landscaping Co. spells out how landscaping companies can budget for 2021 using a four-week plan.
Kevin KehoeNov 3, 2023
Kevin Kehoe explains why you might be hitting your job-hour budgets but margins are down. He shares some tips to avoid overlooking this issue.
Jeffrey ScottNov 3, 2023
It’s the time of the year to finalize next year’s budget — ideally anchored by renewing your strategic vision and plan for your business. Here are some key areas where companies miss the mark when doing their planning. Vision is…
Missy HenriksenNov 10, 2023
This summer, Congress has many difficult challenges ahead. President Trump’s budget proposal is one of the most daunting. The 2,000-page proposal outlines a $4.1 trillion 2018 budget request. Total spending is projected to be $4.1 trillion while total revenue is…
The profit you earn on each of your services is driven by a few factors: The marketplace, how it’s priced and sold, how efficiently it’s produced and how much overheard you must recover. However, the profit you earn should ultimately…
Daniel S. GordonNov 3, 2023
How do you keep score in your business? How do you know if you’re winning or losing? Is it money in the bank? Profits? Growth? It’s all of that. Budgeting is key to your operational and financial plan, but how…
LM SponsorAug 14, 2023
The best just got better. LMN introduces a whole new interface for budgeting, estimating, sales and leads. With brand new features and updates such as a budget analysis tool that notifies the user whether your budget is set according to…
As a busy owner or manager of a landscape or lawn care firm, you have to juggle many functions. Unless you have someone on staff who has the skills to manage the finance and accounting piece, this function may be…
Jeffrey ScottFeb 21, 2024
"Who's holding you accountable? Who's helping you steer your business in the right direction?" Jeffrey Scott asks in his latest video. Here are four benefits to being in a peer group.
Emily SchappacherNov 3, 2023
With water budgets, contractors can demonstrate and document good water stewardship. When it comes to sustainability, few people are under more pressure than irrigation contractors. With droughts drying up entire regions throughout the U.S., municipalities are mandating that property owners…
Take the guesswork out of running a landscape company with LMN's budgeting, estimating and time-tracking software. The right strategy- Make budgeting simple with software that sets profitable sales and spending targets. Includes hours of online help videos and free support.…
Judy GuidoNov 3, 2023
A question landscape professionals frequently ask me is, “What percentage of revenue should I allocate toward my marketing budget?” To gain their undivided attention, I quickly respond with “zero”—as in zero-based budgeting. Think of zero-based budgeting as a blank-sheet-of-paper approach…
LMNov 3, 2023
Steve Bailey of Steve Bailey Consulting discusses new retail profit centers. Some of the topics include: Landscape contractors who own garden centers Purchasing a garden center to be it's own profit center Adding installation services if you…
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