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Landscape Marketing Expert Jack Jostes to Speak at LandOpt Member’s Conference and Prospective Members’ Workshop

Jostes to lead workshop on thriving in a recession

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase revenue, cash flow and profitability, is pleased to announce that industry marketing expert and author Jack Jostes will speak at its annual Principals Meeting & Success Celebration February 21-23 in Phoenix. For the first time, LandOpt is inviting prospective members to attend part of the meeting, including Jostes’ talk.

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LandOpt Kicks off 2023 With Another New Member

Registration for Prospective Members’ February Workshop Now Open

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 09, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase revenue, cash flow and profitability, is welcoming 2023 with another new member, the second to be announced within the last month.

Ground Works Land Design, Northeast Ohio’s premier residential and commercial landscape and design company, is now part of the LandOpt network. Last month Dean’s Lawn and Landscaping , which serves northwest Indiana and southwest Michigan, joined LandOpt.

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LandOpt Releases Recommendations on Landscape Contractor Rates for 2023

Upcoming annual conference open to prospective members

PITTSBURGH – LandOpt,  which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase revenue, cash flow and profitability, today released its annual recommendations on contractor rates for the coming year.

Every fall LandOpt analyzes a number of economic and industry factors and develops pricing recommendations for its members. For the first time, it is sharing them publicly as a service to the green industry.

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LandOpt Expands Network with New Indiana Landscape Contractor

Economic Challenges Driving More Interest in Membership

Prospective members invited to attend annual conference in early 2023

PITTSBURGH – LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, says economic challenges, including a potential recession, are prompting more contractors to explore membership.

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LandOpt Releases Recommendations on Landscape Contractor Rates for 2023

December 12th to 21st, 2022

Upcoming annual conference open to prospective members

PITTSBURGH – LandOpt,  which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase revenue, cash flow and profitability, today released its annual recommendations on contractor rates for the coming year.

Every fall LandOpt analyzes a number of economic and industry factors and develops pricing recommendations for its members. For the first time, it is sharing them publicly as a service to the green industry.

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LandOpt Expands Network with New Indiana Landscape Contractor

December 5th, 2022

Economic Challenges Driving More Interest in Membership

Prospective members invited to attend annual conference in early 2023

PITTSBURGH – LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, says economic challenges, including a potential recession, are prompting more contractors to explore membership.

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Economic Challenges Driving More Interest in Membership

December 6th, 2022

Prospective members invited to attend annual conference in early 2023

PITTSBURGH – LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, says economic challenges, including a potential recession, are prompting more contractors to explore membership.

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LandOpt To Share Success Strategies At NALP Orlando Conference

September 18th to 21st 2022

LandOpt will be exhibiting at the NALP ELEVATE Conference and Expo in Orlando September 18-21. In addition, LandOpt President Jim Westover, and Director of Marketing & Sales Alison Blobner, will host five workshops and education sessions.

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LandOpt Contractors Meet To Plot Inflation, Recession Strategies

August 17th, 2022

More than 70 LandOpt contractors, management teams and industry partners met in Nashville this month to share ideas and best practices on managing inflation, supply chain and labor shortages, as well as other challenges.

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LandOpt Opens Annual Contractors’ Education Event To Non-Members For First Time

June 24th, 2022

For the first time LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, is welcoming a limited number of non-members to participate in a portion of its annual education event.

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Business Smarts: The Pros And Cons Of Outsourcing Overhead

June 13th, 2022

When you’re looking to improve your company’s efficiency, one aspect you can consider is outsourcing some parts of the business that make up your overhead.

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LandOpt Names Ashley Wojciechowski People Coach

June 6th, 2022

LandOpt, which helps independent landscape contractors nationwide increase profitability, cash flow and revenue, has hired Ashley Wojciechowski as people coach.

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LandOpt Shares Strategies To Help Landscape Contractors Save On Fuel Costs

April 20th, 2022

With landscape construction and maintenance shifting into high gear, LandOpt is sharing expert advice with contractors who are facing record high fuel prices. It also is offering contractors a complimentary fuel spending analysis.

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LandOpt Landscape Contractors’ 2021 Profits Beat Industry Average By 28%

March 2nd, 2022

Operating profits for landscape contractors who are members of LandOpt exceeded their peers by 28% in 2021, according to a new analysis released at the company’s recent annual meeting and sales bootcamp held on Amelia Island, Florida.

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Landscape Management 2021 Rankings

June 17th, 2021

LM’s 2021 listing of the industry’s top 150 revenue-generating firms includes individual company figures.

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How Landscaping Pros Can Use Technology To Improve Business Operations

August 20th, 2020

Executives from several industry software providers discuss how technology can boost multiple facets of landscaping business ops. Increasing sales and eliminating inefficiencies are some of the ways to make a difference in your landscaping company’s profit.

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Business Smarts: What To Consider When Adding A New Service

August 7th, 2020

There are many methods for growing your landscape business and one that should be practiced with careful consideration is adding on a new service offering.

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Landscape Management 2020 Rankings

June 25th, 2020

LM’s 2020 listing of the industry’s top 150 revenue-generating firms includes individual company figures.

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Landscape Management 2020 Top 25

June 18th, 2020

A look at the 2020 LM150 list — sorted for top performers by client mix, profit centers and regions.

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Four Ways A Schedule Board Supports Your Landscaping Business

March 20th, 2019

How do you measure success in your landscape contracting business? Schedule boards are a visual way of tracking success toward specific goals to ensure your business continues to run profitably and efficiently.

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2019 — A Year Of Unpredictability, Instability

February 13th, 2019

What can the green industry expect 2019 to bring in the form of economic and market conditions, regulatory pressures and outdoor power equipment trends? Cautious optimism seems to best sum up the sentiment from several green industry experts heading into 2019.

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LandOpt Holds Annual Meeting In Florida

March 22nd, 2018

At this year’s annual Principals Meeting and Success Celebration held in Daytona Beach, Florida, LandOpt recognized the top performers in the LandOpt Network and discussed the company’s overarching commitments to growth, continued success, coaching, education and strategic training.

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Landscaper Takes Advantage Of LandOpt Tools And Processes

Fenruary 16th, 2012

Ohio-based American Beauty Landscaping joins LandOpt Contractor Network; hopes resource will help business overcome obstacles.

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