[meta_gallery_slider id=”41426″] Real Green Systems held its Solutions 2019 user conference Jan. 6-9 in St. Pete Beach, Fla. More than 750 pest management and lawn care professionals who use the business management software gathered for the annual networking and educational event. A midday golf outing got the event off to a great start. Later in […]
Pest Talk
PMPPestTalk is Pest Management Professional (PMP) magazine’s blog. It explores topics related to pest control, including pest management business, technology, industry-related news and features, and personal observations and information from PMP‘s stable of editors, expert contributors and the occasional guest contributor. You can access this online destination for pest management-related topics, which can range from further coverage of the print magazine’s content, to information not covered in the magazine.
Pi Chi Omega strikes up the fun
[meta_gallery_slider id=”41374″] I’m not much for participatory journalism — nor should I be, in this industry, as I’m not licensed...
Laura Simpson talks about industry change
When asked whether she has seen many changes in the professional pest management industry for women over her 39-year career,...
A compassionate industry, but one with room to grow
University of Florida (UF) entomologist Dr. Faith Oi says she is proud to be part of an industry that is...
“Smart Pest Management in Retail Food Accounts” by Greg Baumann
Greg Baumann, Nisus Corp. VP of technical services & regulatory affairs, speaks to attendees at the 2018 New York Pest...
Our industry’s future, circa 1997
Dr. Gerry Wegner, BCE, has been a longtime friend of the magazine. In 1997, as co-owner of Varment Guard Environmental...
Celebrating successful women in pest control
Andrea and Kristin Coron are sisters-in-law, best friends and business partners who are dedicated to the pest management industry. As...
“Pest Control and Public Health” by Dr. Stan Cope
Dr. Stan Cope, AP&G’s VP of Technical Products and Services, talks to attendees at the 2018 New York Pest Expo...
How social media helps boost business
Lisa Myers-Botts, owner of Peacock Pest Prevention in Tomball, Texas, relies on social media to get the word out about...
Meet PMP‘s Editorial Advisory Board
PMP announces a new Editorial Advisory Board for 2019. Read on for details of the members.
Get the most out of a pest industry meeting, conference
The professionals who contribute to Pest Management Professional have been to many industry events. We asked them: What is the...
How to get your detector dog to ignore distractions
Do you know what’s important to your dog?
Debugging pest control recruitment problems
In today’s tight labor markets, pest management companies don’t have the luxury to stick with an old-fashioned playbook for recruiting...
Identifying sources of distraction for detector dogs
(Editor’s note: This is part three of a four-part series on detector dogs and distractions. Read part one, “What distractions...
Live from 2018 Global Bed Bug Summit
Pest management professionals (PMPs) seeking the latest information on bed bugs descended on Denver for the National Pest Management Association’s...
Giving Tuesday opportunities abound
Now in its seventh year, Giving Tuesday will take place tomorrow, Nov. 27. Whether it’s through your local community, your...