Home Service Millionaire with Mike Andes

Here is a Zoom call I had with Mark Hansen. His business is struggling and having a negative impact on his personal life.... Can we figure out what the problem is? Is the business salvageable? Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/3IlXZtZOsZs

I have worked with hundreds of lawn care businesses... here is the one common theme that differentiates the WINNERS and the LOSERS. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/cSPW_NDRA2s

In this video I show a lawn care crew working hard.... I mean hardly working! This crew was asleep in their truck for 2+ hours... HOW IS THIS POSSIBLE!? Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/NXl3nbWMf8c

Click, Lead, Customer.... those are the three steps of getting a person INTO your marketing funnel. How much should you pay for a CLICK? How much should you pay for a LEAD? How much should you pay for a CUSTOMER? Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/eIhWVsdVn-c

There is a point where you can grow your lawn care business TOO FAST... where you have leads pouring in but not enough capital to hire employees and buy more equipment. Watch The Video: https://youtu.be/v6WYD9QqZEM

The hardest part of growing a businesses is affording another employee or crew when you are just getting started. Here is some guidance to grow the business if you are cash-strapped. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/chMXIgN_SF4

In this video I explain the importance of implementing a P4P (Pay For Performance) system .... even when you only have 1-2 employees and are just starting out. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/RuOVc9STQQE

In this video, I answered some questions on Facebook Live and showed you around the office. We talk about CRM software, yellow slips, and your mindset for growth... as this Augusta office had its best April ever! Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/058eI68dm8k

This is a round table discussion with me and members of my Team.... about growing your lawn care business into projects and hardscaping. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/2jqVGQIwd5s

This Q&A session includes the #1 way to become more efficient and profitable in your landscaping business. Watch This Episode: https://youtu.be/82scKfNPEZQ

This is a rapid fire Q&A session with some NEW and INTERESTING questions! Watch This Video: https://youtu.be/SZ3k-o3yum0

Mike and Liz debate the pros and cons of using trailer-less setups for your mowing routes. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/6ULLqhVweQE

We don't sell stripes, trimmed bushes, or weed-free flowerbeds! WE SELL TIME! Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/sfP1Cdhirxk

This video goes through the costs of starting a lawn care business... line item by line item. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/7NMHaQA9Cuk

Watch this video: https://youtu.be/ggvfSLy24Hk In this video, I show you some of our favorite tools and equipment at the original Augusta Lawn Care shop.

Here are four things you must consider when creating your pricing strategy for your lawn care, mowing, or landscaping jobs.

Here are 5 things you should be doing on your landscaping estimates to sell more jobs. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/1FbehzmW3WA

Getting your landscape business is hard work. It isn't glamorous or "cool"... Today I share some of my experiences when I was just getting started. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/2ZePqRAKcMI

Lots of questions today about hiring, marketing, and how to grow during this Spring when we are under "Stay at Home" orders. Watch the Video: https://youtu.be/bDjSIcOEtks

Investing back in your business is a cliche almost in our industry... but what does that really mean and how does it affect the growth trajectory of your business? How can you use marketing to scale your business quickly? Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/wLkb2IOOJfw

Here are my thoughts on creating a "no smoking" policy at your business. It isn't easy but the level of professionalism and efficiency will increase dramatically. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/6-CEYzV9ABA LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

This is a keynote from Landscape Summit 2019. I talked about how to prepare for a recession and how to TAKE ADVANTAGE during economic contraction. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/vAX5BxC9UBE LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Here is a Zoom video conference I had where I address marketing, cancellations, and investing in your business. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/pNOOyCmgZ4E LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Covid-19 has gripped the economy of our country. Here are questions and answers around this subject. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/rQxHsA1IgEU LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

The USA recently declared a state of national emergency due to the coronavirus outbreak. Is a recession around the corner? Are you prepared? Here are some businesses steps to take in order to insulate your landscape company from an economic contraction. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/HUordJ1pRsA LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Wondering why your EDDM and marketing campaigns are not working? Here are 4 things you MUST have to drive leads and get your Customer to pick up the phone. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/iOI7_ic0vcs LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

On this episode, I give 5 tips you should consider before buying your next work truck! Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/Oi_ev8IWOpA LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

On this episode, I call 2 unsuspecting landscape business owners and try to help them grow their lawn care companies. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/r5On1PPE5uA LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

This episode outlines how you can take advantage of the systems at Augusta Lawn Care and take your business to the next level. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/2nYknqmD0XQ LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

In this episode, I answer questions about CRM, P4P, EDDM... and more cool acronyms LOL Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/7MPD6Bf3vlg LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Every week I hear of small lawn care businesses going bankrupt because they get seduced by commercial and city contracts that promise BIG revenues... but tiny profits! Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/qHbLcEMrG-Y LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

1.) Mistakes I see landscape business owners making on their websites. 2.) Get some tips on how you can rank higher in SEO. 3.) I am launching a new service called LawnCareWebDesign.com. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/QZi-_X0EEL8 LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Whether you are just starting out or you have been in the industry for 10 years, this is a great reminder of the PROS and CONS of adding different services to your business... Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/euqsgRNYf4w LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

The debate continues... I go over the PROS and CONS of both business models. TEXT me! Text "landscaping" to 8555751267 Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/W1g5LqlxS3U LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Here are 5 things you MUST do before the Spring Rush hits: 1.) Create a marketing plan and budget 2.) Work your KPI's backwards 3.) Do everything you can, besides the work itself 4.) What will you delegate? When? To Who? 5.) Know your numbers and develop P4P system Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/DFZDe8mGhaY LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

There are so many pros and cons.... Cash flow, speed of the sale, legal issues, and many more variables to consider. Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/Kd1IswgeLjE LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Do you struggle with low-ball competition? Do you have competing lawn care companies that are not licensed and insured? Here's a video for you! Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/HqMuckPfSf0 LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

There is a difference between price transparency and telling your Customers your hourly rate. You can avoid price wars and haggling with Customers, while being open and honest. Let me explain.... it's IMPORTANT! Watch the Video of this Episode: https://youtu.be/q3mezizIEK0 LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

If you want to avoid price negotiations and Customers complaining about prices STOP competing on hourly rates and STOP your race to the bottom! Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uhMxWCCyORU CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Here are 5 exciting announcements about Augusta Lawn Care and the franchise opportunity! Switch to Augusta before the Spring Rush and take advantage of Command Center! 1.) Next training dates are February 14-16 2.) We are launching in Canada! 3.) Version 2 of P4P Software will be complete by end of April 4.) Line of Credit made available to franchisees... interest-free! 5.) Special discounts available to the next 10 franchisees. CORRECTION: Dates for training are February 13-15, 2020 For more information and to book a call with me: AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Catch a few highlights from the action at last year's conference! Make sure to sign up for Landscape Summit that starts NEXT WEEK! Sign Up Now: https://landscapebusinesscourse.lpages.co/conference/

A new year has begun... and for many they will glide into 2020 without a plan of action. DON'T LET THAT BE YOU! Here is a live video from our office that explains what you need to do NOW to achieve a killer year! Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/E6HJs7g0plM CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

What is holding you back from growing your business and taking it to the next level? Hiring? Yourself? Here is some advice... Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ziRLYwsK4gk CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Here are a few examples of what NOT to do. Here are some business lessons based upon the mistakes I have made on big projects... Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/H493QxusOXo CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

The reasons are endless but here are two reasons why you should come to Landscape Summit in January... 1.) Tax Write Off 2.) Tour of Augusta Lawn Care Sign Up Now: https://landscapebusinesscourse.lpages.co/conference/

Here is the checklist of things landscapers need to work on during the slow months of Winter. Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/uTfkh_4yuO8 CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Here are two great (SIMPLE) tips for the morning meetings you have with your Team for safety, improvements, etc. Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_Wr1HGF2dmE CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

Here are a few ways to reduce your accounts receivables and increase the speed that your Customers pay you. Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/piWnxT4O2DU CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

How much should you pay to buy an existing landscaping business? This is a webinar about how to value a possible acquisition. Watch This Episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/1REYZUjzLIM CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise

CONFERENCE: https://www.landscapebusinesscourse.com/conference LAWN CARE FRANCHISE: https://www.AugustaLawnCareServices.com/franchise