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How should I make my lawn care Business? Me, and 2 other guys have begun planning a lawn care/landscaping business. We've discussed what we thought was needed to make this project successful. We discussed prices, tools and everything required? But can i get some opinions on successful ways to do this project?
How do I start a lawn care business from scratch? I am 18 and I'm getting into lawn care with two other guys. None of us have much money and between us we have a couple of mowers, a couple of blowers, and a few weedeaters. We don't even have a trailer to haul all of this around so to start out we will have to stay local. We do have 600 business cards that we will be passing out soon though and ten clients all within our local residential area. Help me out. What kind of things should I do?
How do I start a lawn care business? I would like to start a lawn care business from the bottom. What equipment will I need? What will startup costs be? What are some unique options for advertising? Any advice is welcome.
How to make money in the lawn care business? Me and some guys are starting our own lawn care business this summer out of high school. I need to know how i can maximize profits and make the money i keep hearing people can make. Also I need ways to attract customers cause right now i dont have any. Thanks!
Registering a lawn care business in the great state of New Jersey? I am looking to register a lawn care company I started as a business so I can do things by the books etc. Well first, I am not sure what type of business I have a LLC,LLP,proprietorship.... Basically what I am looking to do is register this business so I can pay taxes on the income recieve and how would you set the taxes up as in once a week,month,year or quarterly?
What tools would i need to start a successful lawn care business? And how do i attract customers? I'm looking to start a business in lawn care and landscaping. I know all the tools i need and have them for concrete work. But im also looking to get into retaining walls, mulch beds, blue prints for landscaping, decks and patios, mowing, and of course any other odds and ends. I love doing the work, and im also unsure on how to attract customers without spending huge money on advertisting. Essentially im wondering what tools and equpiment i will need to run a successful business.
What it the average day like for a person in the lawn care business? My husband and I are planning to start up a lawn care business and I was just wondering what types of things we should expect through out the day. For those who use a lawn care service, what types of services do you expect? Ex. mowing the lawn, trimming, etc.
What is a good slogan for a lawn care business? I cant come up with a cathchy slogan for a lawn care business. We are going to do everything from cutting lawns, low voltage lighting to clearing off land!
How much would it cost to start a lawn care business with the insurance and all? How much does it cost to start a lawn care and landscaping business dealing with: retaining walls, mulch beds, laying out landscape designs, lawn mowing, and constructions of decks and patios. And also what would be the grand total abouts with the insurance and all the equipment i would need? Thanks! :)
What is a normal day like for a lawn care business owner? I am wanting to start a lawn care business next spring. I plan on starting off residential and growing fast to Commercial and HOA's. I am just wondering if it is a good business to get into. What is a normal day like and how much money do you make?
How to start a lawn care business? I have just retired and want to start my own business doing something I enjoy doing. I would enjoy nothing more than starting my own lawn care service. I would like some information of suggestions on where I can obtain information on starting such a business. I know this is not the time of year to start but is there any types of services I might offer in the fall and winter in the south.
Need tips on how to start a lawn care business? Im looking for tips on how to start a lawn care business, prices, and how often i should cut there lawns
Does anyone have any tips for starting a lawn care business? I am starting my own lawn care business and would be very grateful for any tips or hints as to how to get started off on the right foot. Thank you in advance.
How do I know when we should get licensed for a lawn care business? I wanted to start a lawn care service with my brother. Our ages are 16, and 23. I wanted to find out more about the legal part of starting a service. Is it okay to just go out and advertise for a service like this? Or is there a certain amount of money you can make without being licensed. I don't plan on this being a large scale business (Really just in the neighborhoods around my town.) If you want more detailsheck out the other question I posted. Thanks!
How do you get licensed and bonded in the state of Missouri for a lawn care business? I am a small lawn service contractor with about 65 residential clients. I am now wanting to venture off into the commercial side of the lawn care business, how do I go about getting my business correctly licensed and bonded in the state of missouri? Thanks,
what do i need to start a part time lawn care business? I want to start a part time lawn care business and wanted some advice to what to buy,what to charge,how to get business.etc. Anyone who has started a lawncare business who would lik eto give me any advice I would appreciate it. Also could I do this and just mow and weed eat or will i be expected to do landscaping also.and what type of mower could i get by with without spending a small fortune. do i need a commercial mower or can a regular residential rider do?
What steps would one need to take in order to establish a lawn care business as a teenager? I'm 14 years old, and I would just like to know what steps one would go about for establishing a successful lawn care business as a teenager. I live in a small town. (marketing techinques, customer satisfaction, legal issues, etc)
I need to know the business end of running a lawn care business ? Me and a friend are starting a Lawn care business and wish we knew a bit more of the business end.
Should I get a billboard for my lawn care business? I've recently started a lawn care business and am having trouble acquiring new accounts. Would it be worth it for me to purchase an ad on a billboard?
Do you need any special permits to start a lawn care business in KY? I'm thinking of starting a lawn care company in my home town of Louisville, Ky and was wondering if there are any special permits/licenses that are needed in addition to the usual business licenses from the state and county. Thanks in advance.
Would a landscaping/lawn-care business do good in the country? I was thinking about starting a landscaping or lawn-care business. But the one question I have is well they do well in the country. I know they can do well in a highly-populated area because there are more people. Also, you can do apartments and more homes in a place with a high population. But in the country there are generally less people. So any advice would be helpful for me.
Do you need an Office for your Lawn Care business? I'm asking this question towards anyone who has experience in a Lawn Care Business. I'm thinking about starting a lawn care business, and wondering if people lease a building to use as their office. I am also thinking I could just use my home as my office. Also, where do you put the trailer after a days work? Any ideas/suggestions help. Thanks
What should we name our landscaping/lawn care business? My husband is starting a small business in landscaping and lawn care. We need help with the most important part...giving it a name....and a slogan. He will do a little bit of everything...lawn care and maintanice, mowing,mulching pruning..and so on, also he does rock work, making flowerbeds, waterfalls and retaining walls. We need a name and slogan that will be creative,unique, and easy for people to remember. PLEASE HELP
whats a good name for teenagers that are starting a lawn care business? my brother is starting a lawn care business and he don't have a name. i am open to suggestions and comments.
how valuable is signage for a lawn care business? a lawncare company that is losing market share refuses to consider putting its name and number on its trucks. I have told them that that is probably why no customers call them on the phone as they have no way to know who they are--am I missing something or is signage a must for a visible small business like lawn care?
Is Lawn Care business seasonal? Is lawn care business seasonal? If so what months of the year does this business do well? Also, is this a good business to get into. Aren't there a lot of lawn care companied out there already?
How do i get organized with a Lawn care business? This is going to be our second year with our small Lawn care/landscaping company, and i am in charge of the office work... My question is how do i get organized with the files,etc,etc... Any good tips,regarding anything,would be nice!
Best Payment Method For Lawn Care Business? My cousin just started a lawn care business but doesnt no the best way for a client to pay him. He doesnt want to collect the money up front because most people wont be home when he cuts their grass. He thought about a credit card reader but that would be to expensive to pay everytime someone swipes their card. Any ideas?
Small lawn care business how much should I charge? A friend and I are starting a lawn care business and we need to know how much we should charge per square foot to mowe a lawn, to weed wack, and to leaf blow.
What would be the best grant to apply for a small lawn care business? My friend is starting a small lawn care company and want to apply for a grant to buy the equipment. What is the best place for looking for grants?
Me and a friend are starting up a Summer Landscaping/Lawn Care business. How much should we charge? For the basic mowing lawns and doing weed whacking around the yard, what would be a good base price for running a serious summer lawn service business with a friend of mine? Are there other calculations we would need to include? (Labor, yard sizes, gas for the mowers?)
Tips for a teen starting a lawn care business? I have 4 potential (if business gets big enough) workers, equipment, a low price, and a flyer design for next Summer. Any other tips for a 13 yr old starting a lawn mowing business? Thanks (: fyi: I don't plan to over do it (show my income, get a business license, etc) because it's just a small service I would be offering to my neighborhood.
need help starting a lawn care business....? ok so me and my friend, we are both 15, are starting a lawn care business this summer. you know, just mowing, edging, and blowing to make some extra cash this summer. we need to set a price for everything and just any other ideas or tips would be really helpful. thanks
is there any money in lawn care business? im looking to start a lawn care business with some buddies and was wondering if anyone had personal experiences to share or even 2nd hand knowledge of what it is like, the income, and managing of it. what would be required to start the business, besides the obvious capital and equipment.
Do i need a permit to open a lawn care business in connecticut? Im 16 and I want to open a lawn cutting/maintenance business, would i need a permit? or a copyright or anything?
Do you think a environmentally friendly lawn care business would work? I was thinking that an all electric lawn service would be cool. do you think it would sell or do people really care about stuff like that.
how can I write off my own personal truck for my new lawn care business? I just started a business and I want to use my truck for transporting my lawn equipment, work related things basically. Is it possible to sell my own truck to my business. How do I go about doing this? I have 2 more years left on my truck and owe about 10,000 on it.
What are the laws for one-man lawn care business in Oregon? If it is just me working. Mowing lawns, edging lawns, trimming bushes, raking/blowing leaves, spraying fert....basic lawn care. Would I need a license or permit?
What does a lawn care business charge for mowing a lawn in Minnesota? I am starting my own business in Woodbury, MN. The yards around where I live are about 1-3 acres. Does anybody know what a business would charge for a 2 acre yard? Or what do you pay and what would you like to pay?
How do I make my lawn care business legal? Ok,so im 16 and I have about 14 lawns that i cut.But as soon as I turn 17 i plan on making my business legit.So how do i go about doing this?Do i have to get liscenced and insured?If so how do I do this and where do I go?Also will I have to pay taxes b/c im still kind of a kid so Im really unfamiliar with doing so.
Any ideas on how to market a lawn care business with little money? I am reaching out to the Yahoo community for my son who got out of the Army just two months ago and would like to start this business. He's already made brochures and business cards and have passed out a large amount of them with no replies. He (and I) would greatly appreciate your ideas. Thank you in advance!
I have purchased new equipment to establish a lawn care business. Any ideas for getting customers? I have the equipment and employees to easily handle residential and business lots up to 3 acres. I need suggestions on how to market my new venture. Any success stories?
How should a 12 year old start up his lawn mowing/lawn care business? What is the best way to start it all up? Is it safe? I have many old people around my area, but my family is not friends with them. I don't want to just go up to them and be like, "Can I mow your lawn? Its $25.00".
I'm 17 and i wont to start my own lawn care business and i need tips? i know this isent the best time to start it im just plaining for it now but i wont afficially start it till next year but i already have a truck, a trailor, a zero turn lawn mower, blower, weedeater, and two years of experience but now i wont to stop working for someone else and start my own business sence i have the euipment but i dont know how to plain a business. also what do lawncare owners do in the winter or the drout season for money. THANKS FOR THE ADVISE
How do i obtain an occupational license to start a lawn care business? Im looking to start a lawncare business in louisiana/new orleans. I wantto know where i go to obtain an occupational license if i even need one? any help would be awesome!
Do I need a business license to run a lawn care business in Wisconsin? I searched the licensing dept website and couldnt find anything related to either lawn care or landscaping.
What is the best approach to advertising a lawn care business? flyers? business cards? door to door? in-store advertising?
I own a lawn care business how can i get more customers? I would love too get more grass too cut please help me with my lawn care business
What are the laws for a one-man lawn care business in Oregon? If it is just me working. Mowing lawns, edging lawns, trimming bushes, raking/blowing leaves, spraying fert....basic lawn care. Would I need a license or permit?
Step by step instructions to set up lawn care business for a young teenager? Can you also provide some specific, cost efficient models, that you would suggest a small teen business would need?
I am a teenager in high school and want to start a small lawn care business.? I have about 10 to 15 hours a week to work on my business which is why it has to be small. How much would it cost? How long will it take? How can I hire people t o do the work. Again this is going to be small so at first maybe only 10 to 20 jobs a week and then eventually move up from there. Since it is Winter I have about 4 months to start this. Where could I get supplies. What supplies are necessary. Thanks.
Lawn Care business Taxes in NJ, PLEASE HELP? Hello, I operate a lawn care business. I do not know what type of taxes I must pay or for the matter, anything that I must do. I am an LLC and registered in the state of NJ. Any help??? I am also a full time college student if that helps with anything?
I am starting a lawn care business, would like some advice? I am starting small, so I want the basic equipment for small yards considering the neighborhood I am in has small yards all close together. I want a push mower, but what is the best kind for a business? Best weedwacker, and edger? Best blower? Links to products are appreciated or as much info as possible, thank you!
how do i go about starting a lawn care business? i am 14 and i need money to buy an ipod shuffle and a cheap laptop (maybe a used one). i thought starting a lawn care business would get me that money. is it a good idea, and if so how should i do it. plus how many songs does an ipod shuffle hold?
Whats the best way to grow a lawn care business??? I would like to grow my business but would like helpful and useful tips on how to effectively grow at a stable pace. Please let me know. Thanks for all the help.
do you need a licene to operate lawn care business in kansas? this is actually for a class, but i need real answers. and im also doing snow shoveling in winter. ------------------------------------------------ list the permits and/or licenses you will need to operate you business and how much will they cost on a yearly basis. also list any one time fees that your business will encounter.
How do I start up a lawn-care business? I know nothing about lawn-care, but I imagine it wouldn't be too difficult to learn. I can start learning on my mom's lawn. I still work there. I would much rather be self-employed and outside.
I am trying to start a Lawn Care Business in Michigan what and where can I get a license for my business? Is there anything else I will need besides the jobs and the equipment... also how much do you typically charge to do snow removal by a snow thrower doing an average driveway and sidewalks.... if there's any other advice I would greatly appreciate it.
How to start my own Lawn care business? It will be my brother and (Both 14). We want to do weed eating, Brush Removal and Mowing. What should I charge, How should I advertise? Any tips on mowing, weed eating, and Brush Removal that you can give me? How should I get around? ( Dad might take us in trailer) Just give me all the help you can give! Thanks alot and have a great day!
How To Start Your Own Lawn Care Business? Looking for an all-in-one guide for starting own lawn care business
Need help with a start to a lawn care business? Me and my two friends need money this summer and we thought about a lawncare business. We got everything ready including this website. www.doublealawncare.weebly.com. tell me if this is enough to start
What's the best way for me to start & run a lawn care business? Such factors include publicity, payment, commitment, etc. I am saving up money for college and such. I will only be doing local houses in a suburb area.
What can I do as a teenager to make money? I already have a successful lawn care business? Maybe some kind of business? I'm 17 and a lot more responsible than you would think
I'm trying to start a small lawn care business but lack some of the funding? I need approxatmatly 10,000 to buy equiptment should i try to find some investers or should I try to get loans, but my credit is not all that great. How would I go about finding investers.
How can I get a business license for a lawn care business if I am renting an apartment? They will not give me a permission letter. County will not accept just a PO box. And will not accept address where I store my trailer.
Hi everyone. When do i start putting out flyers for my lawn care business? How much do i charge per lawn? I live in South Carolina
What are some tips for a 13 year olds lawn care business? i have 4 regular customers, and 3 others, plus i do some pressure washing and stuff. i put out flyers earlier this summer, and evryone i mow for says i do a great job. i mow, edge weedeat and blow. i get paid $30-$50 per yard.
I need help estimating a property for a lawn care business? It is a one acre flat. Not many obstacles.
If I wanted to start a lawn care business, what permits-licenses would be required? I live in Georgia. I don't think there would be any but I am not sure. Thanks for any responses! Thank you very much TradeMark Express. I'm 15 right, in the planning stages of a business. Next year when I am 16, a close friend and I will launch a professional lawn care service. Best answer for sure!
Eric and Randy own a lawn care business. Eric can mow a 1 acre yard in 2 hours, and Randy can mow a 1 acre? yard in 3 hours. How long will it take Eric and Randy to mow a 1 acre yard working together?
how do I advertise for my lawn care business? I know I can put up flyers and I already got an add on craigs list but what other ways could I advertise? and how would I go about going door to door?
what Insurance is need to start a lawn care business? what Insurance is need to start a lawn care business thanks you thanks you
Texas sales tax on lawn care business? Those in the lawn care business required to pay sales tax in Texas?
BEST PLACES FOR A LAWN CARE BUSINESS? My husband and I are from Michigan and as you all know the economy is really bad here. We own a lawn care business and would like to do it year round. We are looking to relocate south or a little further west. Our main goal is a safe small town community where we can finish raising our family. Can anyone tell me the best places or place?
Can i use the same logo as my old highschool to be the logo of my lawn care business? For the most part is it legal to do this. Or would it be considered copy right infringement. The logo is a wildcat and i would like to use the logo on my flyer and work shirts. Also i have the school mascot name is that allowed and the logo is the same as the schools
What should I call my lawn care business? I've come up with some.. Dollar Lawns~Keep the green in your lawn and your wallet..!! Energized Mowing ~Keeps mowing & mowing~
How to start a lawn care business? Can anyone tell me where one can go to learn about starting a lawn care business? I have found several sources on the web but each charge for a package or course. Do we need to have a license and if so where to go to obtain one in Texas.
Am I old enough to start a lawn care business? Well, not just lawn care, but landscaping too.(only residential work of course) I live in a rural area, so work would be easy. but i am 15 coming on 16 and have a truck, tools, and everything needed, am I old enough to start yet?
Whats the best way for a 17 y.o to start a lucrative lawn care business? I want to get as many customers as I can handle but how to attract them and how much to charge?any other advice?
Lawn Care Business...when does it start up in SC? Is there enough work out there to go into the lawn care business(cutting grass)....and when does it start up? In South Carolina!
I am starting my own lawn care business, and i would like to ask all of you for clever quotes, thanks and HAGD? any lawn care quotes will work! thanks for your time it is really appreciated!
Lawn Care Business ? hey, I have been looking to set up a lawn business for a while now. What all will I need? I know the obvious lawn mower, weed trimmer, leaf blower, truck, trailer etc. But financially, advertising wise and such forth? I am look also for how much do I charge? Do you charge by the acre or ? Thanks.
Will a lawn care business last during this depression? I'm thinking about starting one up.
I am starting a lawn care business, my equipment is new and I spent about 15K How much should I charge/yard? someone mention slow plowing..what does this range?..just moved to ut from fl..clueless i guess since I am new to the area also I have mo idea WHAT the market will bear i guess since I am new to the area also I have mo idea WHAT the market will bear
Where can I get software that will help me manage my lawn care business? Its all in the question. thanks
Tax free Regular Gas for Lawn Care Business? Looking for a place to buy regular gas without road tax for my lawnmowers, and landscaping equiptment. I don't know the pros and cons, or if it is available, but am very interested. I only need about 15 - 20 gallons a week, so if it has the same discount as diesel it might be worth while. Just a poor college kid trying to make a buck :)
Where can I download software that will help me manage my lawn care business? Its all in the question. thatnks.
what do i need to start a landscaping/lawn care business? i live in nashville tennessee
What are some ketchy lawn care/computer repair business names? I do a lot of work here and there for stuff. Im looking for a word or two or whatever that can represent all my services. Right now I do computer repair and lawn/yard maintenance. for a computer repair business i thought of: CyberTec I want a word that can represent any business.
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