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Growth Leaders: The power of three

Founded in 1977 and purchased by Andy and Nancy Carace in 1986, Pest-End is a shining example of how a...

Living with a large infestation

Kathleen Kaiser, president of Kaiser Pest Control Plus in Wichita, Kan., shares a photo of the worst cockroach infestation she...

Gain control: How to conquer a cockroach infestation

Conquering a cockroach infestation requires several approaches, according to pest management professionals who responded to our 2021 management survey.

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Questions your employees may ask, after the sale

Dr. Austin Frishman, BCE-Emeritus, discusses how to remain transparent by answering commonly asked questions by employees during a merger.

Monthly video series highlights published pest control content

The Pest Posse has partnered with Pest Management Professional (PMP) on a monthly video series airing on its Pest Posse...

Strategies for clearing the next hurdles

ABC Home & Commercial Services is considering several strategies to overcome the struggles of hiring employees and retaining current employees.

Survey! Survey! Take our survey here!

Jerry Schappert, ACE, and other experts give tips about how to get survey responses through the right wording and timing...

Giving back helps everyone

From the Magazine: Here is a look at some companies who are showing commitment to their communities by giving back

Jim Reinders, Vice President, Paraclipse Systems

Consider UV light for fly control

Flies and other insects are attracted to ultraviolet (UV) light. This we know. We also know that customers are looking...

Pest Spotlight: American Crow

This month's pest spotlight features the American crow, which is a relatively large bird that is intelligent and opportunistic.

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The evils of weevils

Two experts share control strategies for grain weevils, a common stored product pest. Learn the best control methods at different...

Prevent fly reoccurrence with regular cleaning

If residential customers called you because they have a fly problem, then it’s probably a pretty serious infestation. And they...

Proper fly ID should guide control methods

Much like ants, filth flies (Order: Diptera) are a pest where proper identification is key to good control. Different species...

5 questions with Dr. Phil Nichols

Dr. Phil “Doc” Nichols retired as technical and training director of Massey Services nine years ago, and ended up continuing...

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Do what’s right, not what’s easy

At Schopen Pest Solutions, we work with operational integrity. I want each of my employees to be able to look...