Sun, 15 January 2017
Jody was such a popular guest, we HAD to bring her back. On this episode, she talks about the major difference between termites, ants and honey bees. Jody also discusses the "advantage" of being an older termite and the manner in which termites forage. In addition, Bryan and Steve recap the book titled "The Power of Habit". |
Tue, 10 January 2017
This week, Patrick and Steve discuss the importance of having blog on your pest control business' website. |
Sun, 8 January 2017
Join Jerry and Bryan as they discuss bed bug monitors, the Amarillo incident, and a business owner's perception of success/happiness on this week's Whistling Past the Cemetery. |
Thu, 5 January 2017
Ever wonder how to service grocery stores? Steve and Bryan and chime in on the subject. In addition, Bryan shares his experience with Green Gorilla's customer service and he also gives a shout out to the Bayer Pest Practices Team. |
Mon, 2 January 2017
For the first installment of 2017, Jerry and Bryan highlight posts about jealous spouses, aggressive techs, and start up funds. |
Fri, 30 December 2016
For the last episode of 2016, Bryan and Steve talk about hover crafts, drones, recruiting women into the industry and (hands down) the most important business skill you could possess - Persuasion! Happy New Year folks! |
Mon, 26 December 2016
To close out the year, the guys cover two posts from the Pest Cemetery Facebook Group. The first originated from Bob Keith. To fully understand his post, you must know that our industry is of a friendly culture. We speak to our competitors. We wave to fellow PCOs in passing. Bob made mention that technicians employed by bigger companies have a tendency to not wave back at him. Both Bryan and Jerry have had similar encounters. |
Wed, 21 December 2016
Should a new pest control business try to make a website on their own? Steve says, "No" - But he's certain you'll try anyway. This week, the guys offer advice on how to make the best DIY website possible. |
Sun, 18 December 2016
For this special episode of Whistling Past the Cemetery, Jerry shares insight on how Pest Cemetery grew into one of the most active pest control communities on the internet. |
Thu, 15 December 2016
For the latest edition of the Arthropodcast, Bryan and Steve talk about small fly control, drain services, shoddy termite control, and a quick update on the product Crossfire. The guys also talk about a book titled "The Power of Habit" by Charles Duhigg and cover Scott Adams' theory on "systems verses goals", more commonly known as the "Talent Stack". |