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Bryan talks about the importance of taking your time on wood Infestation reports. Don't cut corners and just be honest. Scott talks about things that bother him and how your reputation in this industry is everything. Bryan talks about inspecting a vacant house and the atmosphere of the home. The guys talk about two instances of customer believing their bugs should already be gone...Pest Control shouldn't be this funny!

The guys open the show talking about a guy treating in front of an Applebee's. Bryan sends a shout out to Jasmine Exodus. Scott sends a shout out to John Carney. Scott talks about the rough week he had. The devil is in the details in service. Bryan changes the subject and talks about hourly rates versus production rates. The guys tease something big on the horizon.....will it come true this time....?

The guys have the Icon Jerry Schappert on the show. Jerry was recently on the cover of PMP magazine. The guys pick his brain about growing our businesses through acquisitions. Bryan wants Jerry to walk us through the process of getting to the table for acquisitions. Scott gives a shout out to the owner of Safe Spray John Carney. Bryan talks about an issue he had on a termite letter he did. Jerry announces on the show about the new Pest Cemetery Community that's coming down the pike.

Scott opens the show with something that frustrates him in our industry. Scott and Bryan talk about losing a customer to another company but only to gain them back because their service was better. Bryan brings up having GPS tracking devices on your work trucks. Bryan shares a story about a bad bed bug job and going beyond the call of duty. We must service our customers like they are member's of our family. Shout out to Nina Jenkins with Apprehend.

Bryan and Scott start the new year with one of their favorite and greatest guest The Great Daniel Dye. Scott talks about his COVID-19 positive test. He has lost his taste and smell which sucks. Bryan picks Daniel's brain about a bed bug issue with one of his accounts. Daniel tells us about the article he wrote for Mallis Vol 11. Scott talks about Arthropodcast Show getting recognized from PCO Bookkeepers.

Bryan and Scott interview Rob Hardin of Rare Jingles. He has been in the pest industry for about 8 years. No Bugs in My Crib was his first Pest Jingle and then a passion was formed and so was Rare Jingles. He started his own company this year called NC Wildlife Experts. Check out this awesome episode

The guys are back with another super awesome show. Bryan tells us about the day he wrangled a snake out of a customers house. Scott shares his brush with COVID-19. The guys share some stories about hard pest to take care of. Scott is dealing with a pesky apt complex.

Bryan and Scott open the show talking about Patrick Baldwin's podcast The Boardroom Buzz. Great interview Patrick! Of course Bryan gets his love in for Jerry Schappert on this episode. Scott shares some struggles he is going through starting his business. Bryan shares he is opening his first office. We shout out to Ann Maria Teresa. You are a true ROCK STAR in our industry. Scott shares that getting old sucks.

The guys open the show talking about the election. Scott asks Bryan his advice on using a vacuum for german roach clean outs. Bryan brings up that the Great Daniel Dye is stepping away from social media. Scott cries a bit but will survive. Scott sends a shout out to Neal Hensen with Do it Yourself Pest Control in Columbus, Ga.

The guys talk with Tony Gonzales with Scorpion Repel. Check out this amazing episode and check them out.

The guys are back with another fun episode of pest knowledge. Bryan and Scott talk about generic products verse name brand products. Which is better in their humble opinion. Scott talks about how his back hates him and he needs a new one.

Scott asks the question as a service tech should we be insulted when a customer has over the counter pest product in their garage. Bryan talks about how important in our business don't just depend on chemical. Inspection is KEY oh and use our brains. Scott tells us a super long story about his refrigerator. Bryan and Scott introduce a new segment about a new guy started a pest business. Tune in each week to hear his progress.

Bryan opens the show talking about Beach party with the Pest Cemetery Crew. Scott talks about the impact COVID-19 has had over the last few weeks. They talk about how it is impacting our business. To wear a mask or not wear a mask that's our question. Bryan turns the conversation to talking about counting the cost for being the best. The cost for being the top in your market. Is it worth it?

Bryan and Scott are back with another amazing episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in all the Multiverse. Bryan talks about PCT and the Secret Life of Ants. Scott talks about flea issues and why it's important to follow through and make sure you do everything right the first time. Bryan and Scott get into a "discussion" about techs having everything they need on the truck to do the job right the first time. Scott announces he is a Papa.

Scott talks about how frustrating it is to repeat himself to his tech. Bryan explains there is a right way to hold your guys accountable. Give them a time table to fix what you asked them to do. There must be follow through. Bryan talks about why he loves techs. Bryan talks about a post from Jerry Schappert on Pest Cemetery that over half of new start company's fail in the first 5 yrs. Scott shared a marketing gimmick from Sling Shot. Finally Bryan apologizes to the Icon Daniel Dye.

The guys talk COVID-19 and the impact it is having today. Scott discusses someone starting a new company in his area. Bryan as always has tons of incite and encouragement.

Here's the audio version of our 2nd Zoom call. The guys unbox a Do it Yourself Pest Box. Let us know what you think of the Zoom shows.

Here is the audio version of the first ever Zoom Arthropodcast Show. Bryan and Scott honor Jerry Schappert and Pest Cemetery as they cross over the 10,000 member mark. Jerry is a favorite of the Arthropodcast Show and we think Bryan might have a crush on him. Enjoy and tell Jerry he is awesome!

Scott was solo this time and interviewed Dr. John Paige PhD from Bayer. He has been with Bayer for 22 years. MS Dr. John Paige gives Scott some incite on Mosquito control with Suspend Polyzone. Dr. Paige talks what Bayer is doing to help with COVID-19. Dr. Paige and Scott talk about some things that PMP's are doing to help customers during this time of uncertainty.

Bryan and Scott are back to talk about Covid-19 and how it's continually impacting the pest industry. Bryan and Scott discuss what is going to be the new normal once the States open back up. Scott asked Bryan a question about being late to appointments and not calling. The guys talk about what's coming up in the next few shows.

Bryan and Scott check in on each other during COVID-19. The guys discuss the shutting down of States and what that means for the Pest Industry. Bryan brings up who is responsible for making sure the techs keep clean and professional trucks. After the guys discuss Scott admits he could do better.

Bryan and Scott discuss the Coronavirus and the impact it has had on the Pest Control Industry.

Bryan and Scott interview The Great Daniel Dye. After Scott was revived they talked about what Daniel has been up to after retiring. Daniel has been helping with continuing education for surrounding states. Bryan ask Daniel about a bed bug question about recliner chairs. Daniel talks about the video he did on his Facebook page about the do's and don't's on Pest Cemetery. Daniel Dye announces he is doing the stinging insect section of the Malice Pest Manual 11th Edition.

Bryan talks about a new mindset to IPM observe,orient,decision and action. The Arthropodcast O.O.D.A approach. The guys talk about a new segment that is coming up on the show. The guys are talking to a new business owner and follow the step. Scott sends us down a weird path about one of his techs fasting for 40 days. Bryan found about Chaffles thanks Daniel Dye.

Scott talks about the craziness he had with his company truck. Bryan brings up Service Master's dropping 20% in stocks and losing customers like crazy. The guys ask the question do you have your company's phone number on your trucks? Nick Madero say YES it's a rolling billboard.

The guys are back with the first show of 2020! Bryan talks about the new system called Doxem Precise Bait Soltions from Controlled Solutions. Bryan talks about something new he started at his company. The importance of welcome calls and QA calls. Shout out to Nick Madero and the Pest Life Podcast 1.

Shout out to Nick Madero about his question on Thanksgiving. Bryan got insulted about Scott calling us fat. We talked about why we have gained weight. Then the guys talked about what it takes to start your own business.

Bryan and Scott talk about the crazy snake issue that Scott ran into. It's a fun story about the anaconda that almost killed Scott. He is totally scared of snakes. Listen and enjoy his pain!

Bryan and Scott talk about how awesome Jerry Schappert is and how his vision for Pest Cemetery Group is changing the world of pest control. Scott tries to be hip with words like yeet and legit. Check out this amazing episode you will not be disappointed.

Bryan tells us about a pump issue he has been having. Morgan Traylor from Target Speciality Products saves the day. Scott shares a story about miscommunications with customers. The guys talk about service issues with bait stations...the good, bad, and ugly.

Scott talks about the crazy week he had with the ladies in his office. Bryan talks about the not so fun service call in the house that was 475 degrees. He lost money and spent 2 hours there. The guys talk about is it right to bash your competition.

Bryan and Scott are back with another super episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in the Multiverse. The guys talk about the importance of superior customer service.

Bryan and Scott are back with another amazing episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in the Multiverse! They talk about the newest PCT. Grappling with Gripes. Scott shares a story about the day he was showered with thousands of roaches. This one you don't want to miss!!!

Bryan and Scott are back with another fun filled episode of The Greatest Pest Podcast in the Multiverse. Bryan talks about his fun fishing trip with The Great Jerry Schappert. The TV show Criminal Minds come up and Scott gets to talk about a Daniel Dye post from Pest Cemetery about 8 Things PMP's need to focus on. Shout out to Rachael Mohorn on teaching Scott how to use Google Lens to identify bugs plus much more!

Your favorite Pest Duo is back with another amazing episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in the Multiverse. Bryan and Scott catch up and talk about the importance of service and taking care of the customer. Check it out and let us know what you think!

Your favorite Pest Duo is back with another amazing episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in the Multiverse!!! Bryan and Scott wanted to thank Nick Madero for his heart-felt shout-out and naming the Arthropodcast the #2 ranked pest podcast.....Scott shared an amazing story about one of his techs swallowing a wasp. You don't want to miss this episode!

The guys are back with another fun episode of the Best Pest Podcast in the Multiverse. Bryan gives us an update on his weight-loss journey. Scott gets in his weekly Daniel Dye reference on the show. The guys also discuss the Million Dollar Club 2.0 conference call and of course they discuss Pest Cemetery. Listen out for a couple of Shout-Outs to some of our fellow Arthopodcastians!

Bryan and Scott are back with another fun episode! Bryan talks about his weight-loss struggles. Scott goes off on a rabbit trail that takes entirely too long to get back on track. We even threw a little Pest Talk in there. As always Scott made his "Daniel Dye" reference of the show. Pest Control shouldn't be this fun!

Your favorite Pest Duo is back with another episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in the Multiverse. Bryan talks about the fast rising company's in the latest printing of PCT's Top 100 and Scott talks about the importance of showing value every service. As always the guys will travel off on their own rabbits trails. It's going to be a great time for all. Let us know what you think!

The guys are back again with another AMAZING Episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in the MULTIVERSE! Bryan speak about the new changes coming to Pest Cemetery Pro. Scott goes over the events of an employee turning in his notice. The guys discuss weird ways pasted employees have quit and more!

Bryan and Jerry are back with another episode of Whistling Past the Cemetery. The guys talk about the NEW Pest Cemetery Pro and just catch up with what's going on in their worlds.

Bryan and Scott are back with another amazing episode of the Arthropodcast Show. The guys discuss a very hot topic going around in the industry today Ghost Services. Bryan also teased some cool things coming up for the show, and of course Scott had no idea what he was talking about.

Bryan and Scott have Josh Shoemaker on the show to talk about his book God and the World of Insects. Bryan mostly complains because he did get a copy of the book. Scott is still trying to find friends.

The guys are back with another amazing interview on Mosquito Control. Bryan and Scott talk with Dr. Stan Cope from AP&G Final Feed. Some would say we had a "wild" time with Uncle Stan. This is an exciting new tool to add to the mosquito treatment program. Of course the guys give you their take on mosquito control.

Bryan and Scott have Dennis Judy on again to talk about the release of ER-3 Insect Killer. Dennis Judy is a Technical Director with EcoRaider. If you want more information go to EcoRaiderpmp.com/ER-3

Bryan and Scott catch up with one of their biggest fans! Daniel Dye joins the guys and talk about State Inspections, Sales, and what Daniel has been doing to stay busy since retirement. Scott also tries not to make the episode weird with his man crush on Daniel. Always a fun time when Daniel joins the show!

The guys are back with another great Podcast of Awesomeness. Bryan and Scott talk about how crazy the ratio from male to female is in the pest industry. They discuss some cool things on the horizon and of course the normal back and forth between the guys.

Bryan and Scott are back with another amazing episode of the Greatest Pest Podcast in ALL the Multiverse. The guys from Pest Posse join them. When these two teams get together you can bet it's going to be one of the best podcast ever!!!