At the 2017 PMP Growth Summit, pest management professionals (PMPs) discussed how to build upon the trend of converting pest control “do-it-yourselfers” into clients. The main takeaway: educate the public on the benefits of using a PMP. The PMP Growth Summit took place Jan. 31 to Feb. 2 in Orlando, Fla. FEATURED PHOTO: iStock.com/fstop123
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