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18 Jun 2010

20 Creative Ways To Advertise Your Lawn Care Business in Your Neighborhood


BFly1 20 Creative Ways To Advertise Your Lawn Care Business in Your Neighborhood

Lawn care is a great business idea for teens to make money. But without advertising, you don’t make any money. One of the first places you should advertise your lawn care business is in your neighborhood near where you live and where you’ll be mowing lawns. So if you’re at a loss for ideas for how to get customers or market your lawn care business, I’ve gathered all the related tips that we’ve written about in some of our previous marketing articles in  this article on 20 creative ways you can advertise your lawn care business in your neighborhood:

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15 Jun 2010

Photo Essay: 7 Things You Probably Should Never Wear To a Job Interview


BFly1 Photo Essay: 7 Things You Probably Should Never Wear To a Job Interview

Amber and Erica have some great job interview tips they’re going to be posting over the next week or so since this is a time of the year that a lot of teens are hunting for jobs. So I thought I’d have some fun by starting things off with a photo essay of what NOT to wear to a job interview:

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2 Jun 2010

5 Upsells for Your Lawn Care Business to Make Maximum Profit


BFly1 5 Upsells for Your Lawn Care Business to Make Maximum Profit

As a teenage entrepreneur, you want to make the maximum profit in your business. The lawn care business is no exception to this. Apart from mowing lawns there are a lot of other ways to make more money on your existing customers if you know how to upsell. Even if you don’t know what upsell is, you probably encounter it at least once every day.

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1 Jun 2010

How to Set the Right Prices in Your Lawn Care Business


BFly1 How to Set the Right Prices in Your Lawn Care Business

I’ve already shown you how someone can make over $100,000 in the lawn care business by using the example of Emil Motycka who started his own lawn care business at the age of 9. Most teens have experience mowing the lawn at home so starting up this kind of business  should be a piece of cake for a teen who isn’t afraid of breaking a sweat. But the one thing that a lot of you might have trouble with is setting the right price for each job that you take on. Well, being the investigative reporter that I am (*clears throat*), I searched around the internet to see what other people are charging and came up some averages that you can use to  set your own prices.

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28 May 2010

How to Step up the Game on Your Dog Walking Businesss to Earn Even More


BFly1 How to Step up the Game on Your Dog Walking Businesss to Earn Even More

Dog walking is a great business for a teens to start and we’ve already shown you how to set up your business and then how to market it. Well now I’d like to show you how to step up the game on your dog walking business so you can earn even more money.

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27 May 2010

How to Make Over $100,000 in the Lawn Care Business


BFly1 How to Make Over $100,000 in the Lawn Care Business

As summer approaches many teens begin to think about ways to get a job and earn some spending money. After all, school is out and you have more time on your hands. But if the idea of working long hours for someone else doesn’t appeal to you, then why not consider starting your own business? One business idea that does really well in the summer months is lawn care.

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20 May 2010

5 Way To Advertise Your Dog Walking Business and Get Even More Customers


BFly1 5 Way To Advertise Your Dog Walking Business and Get Even More Customers

A dog walking business is a pretty easy and inexpensive business for a teen to start-up. But getting your first customers is probably the most difficult part of starting up. This is why before this, I gave you some pretty powerful tips to landing your first customers. If you’re at the point in your business, however, that you already have your initial customers, then you probably want to know how to step up your game a bit more so you can make even more money. If this is the case, here are 5  tips to help you:

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20 May 2010

3 Surefire Ways To Land Your First Customers in Your Dog Walking Business


BFly1 3 Surefire Ways To Land Your First Customers in Your Dog Walking Business

When you start a new business, it’s sometimes difficult to land your first customers. Starting up a dog walking business is no different in that sense. For one thing, most people don’t want to hire you if you don’t have any experience. But how can you get the experience if no one will hire you? It’s a vicious cycle and it can be quite frustrating but here are 3 surefire ways that almost guarantees you landing your first customers:

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14 May 2010

How to Set-up Your Dog Walking Business in 10 Easy Steps


BFly1 How to Set-up Your Dog Walking Business in 10 Easy Steps

In a previous article I gave 20 good reasons why you should start a dog walking business. If you were convinced by those reasons (and I hope you were!), then this article will show you how you set it up. The dog walking business is a great way for someone who loves animals. It gives you the opportunity to earn money doing something enjoyable – getting exercise, being outdoors and caring for your favorite pet. But exactly how do you set up your dog walking business? The answer to this depends entirely on you and what your goals are and what you want to get out of it. To make it easy for you, I’ve broken things down into 10 easy steps for setting up a dog walking business:

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13 May 2010

20 Good Reasons Why You Should Start A Dog Walking Business This Summer


BFly1 20 Good Reasons Why You Should Start A Dog Walking Business This Summer

The summer is the main time of the year that teens can focus on making the most money. For one thing, you don’t have to worry about school during the summer months and hopefully  it shouldn’t be difficult to get your parents to agree to you getting a job or starting a business. But what kind of a job should you start? Well we think that a dog walking business is a pretty good business for teens to start, and here are 20 good reasons why:

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