Responses from Pest Management Professional’s 2025 State of the Industry survey reveal PMPs are hard at work to adapt to changes that come their way.
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Why good managers matter for improving company culture and keeping strong talent
A toxic culture encourages bad behavior and poor leadership. Leaders should focus on certain behaviors to help managers succeed.
How to keep pests off the holiday guest list
Read three tips to offer your clients now to avoid the inevitable post-season callbacks after the dust settles and the...
Photo Finish: NJPMA Clinic turns 75
The New Jersey Pest Management Association’s (NJPMA’s) 75th Annual Clinic, Trade Show & Clambake was held Aug. 15, with more...
5 ways to improve workplace habits
Cetane Associates' Pest & Lawn division director, Bob Williamson shares his top 5 “human behavior tendencies,” or HBTs, as they relate...
5 Questions with Judy Black, BCE
This month, we check in with Judy Black, BCE, who explains her decision to retire, reflects on her career in...
4 tips for organizing company finances
Dan Gordon, CPA shares four tips that can help you organize and control your finances.
Here’s to another 75 years for ABC
ABC Home & Commercial Services is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year. From these humble beginnings to today, ABC has...
Pest Patrol owner finds his best balance
This past August marked the fourth anniversary of Pest Patrol, a Portland, Ore.-based company. Seymour, who was in a different...
Pest spotlight: Common grackles
Grackle populations in North America are noisy, messy birds that can attack people and pets when they perceive a threat...
The history of Aprehend, the biopesticide that changed the way many PMPs treat bed bugs
Aprehend was developed from research at Dr. Nina Jenkins’ lab at The Pennsylvania State University, State College, Pa. The company...
Develop a protocol to help determine if you are combating bed bugs or bat bugs
You may have a “bat bug situation” when your normal bed bug application doesn’t seem to be doing the trick,...
How Environmental Pest Management found a niche to create sustainable growth
EPM’s growth began with a fateful call from a multi-family housing complex.
Industry pros share tips to help technicians one day move into a management role
We asked Pest Management Professional’s columnists and editorial advisory board members to share what a technician should do now to...
The biggest clues to help differentiate bed bugs from bat bugs
Although bed bugs and bat bugs look physically similar, sometimes there are clues that point to their different identities.
Brush up on bed bug biology, behavior
Brush up on bed bug biology and behavior with our latest Tech Test.