PGP 776 Embrace the Uncomfortable: Turning Marketing Dislikes into Growth Strategies
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Release Date: 04/04/2024
PGP-798 Adding lawn care to your pest control business
Pest Geek Pest Control Podcast Worlds #1 Pest Control Training Podcast
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PGP-797 Mastering Bear Safety: Firearms, Survival, and Expert Tips with Stephen Vantassel
Pest Geek Pest Control Podcast Worlds #1 Pest Control Training Podcast
In this compelling episode of the *Living the Wildlife Podcast*, wildlife control consultant Stephen Vantassel takes a deep dive into the critical topic of bear safety and the practical use of firearms in wildlife management. Part of the *Pest Geek Podcast* series, Stephen leverages his extensive research and field experience to deliver a rich, informative discussion on the growing challenges of bear encounters, offering insights that go far beyond what’s available through a simple internet search. Stephen starts the episode by explaining the mission behind *Living the Wildlife*: to provide...
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PGP-796 How to Sell Your Pest Control Business: Expert Valuation & Profit Tips
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Welcome to another insightful episode of Living the Wildlife with your host, wildlife control consultant Stephen Vantassel! In this episode, Stephen sits down with Bob Williamson, an experienced sales broker who helps pest control and wildlife control business owners prepare their companies for sale. Whether you're years away from selling or considering it soon, this conversation covers crucial aspects of the process that every business owner should know. Bob and Stephen discuss some of the biggest misconceptions owners have when it comes to selling their business. Many rely too heavily on...
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PGP-795 Black Bear Safety: Preventing Fatal Attacks & Managing Risks | Wildlife Control Tips
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In this episode of the Living the Wildlife podcast, Stephen Vantassel, CWCP, ACE, brings his extensive expertise in wildlife control to a critical and timely discussion about black bears. As black bear populations continue to grow and reestablish themselves across the United States, their presence is becoming more common in areas that were once free of large predators. Stephen explores the implications of this resurgence, particularly focusing on the challenges and opportunities it presents for wildlife management professionals and the public. Stephen begins by outlining the current state of...
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PGP-794 Bird Control Mastery: Inside a Challenging Project at FIU | PestGeek Podcast with Rollie Calzadilla
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In this episode of the Pestgeek Podcast, holistic pest control management specialist Franklin "The Pestgeek" Hernandez sits down with Rollie Calzadilla to discuss a complex bird control project at Florida International University (FIU) in Miami. Rollie, an expert in the field since 2007, takes us behind the scenes of a challenging job where his team tackled 96 pigeon holes on a university building, each measuring 4 feet wide by 2.5 feet tall. Rollie explains the meticulous process of installing individual nets over each opening to prevent pigeons from nesting and making a mess, as well as...
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PGP-793 Master Mole Trapping with Mole Reaper Traps | Wildlife Control Tips by Steven Vantassel
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Join wildlife control consultant Steven Vantassel as he dives into the world of vertebrate pest control, focusing on mole trapping in this episode. Special guest Anthony Hellbo shares his journey into the field and his experience with mole traps, especially his own brand, Mole Reaper Traps. In this episode, Steven Vantassel introduces Anthony Hellbo, who started mole trapping around 2008-2009 due to a mole problem in his yard. Anthony’s success with the Molinator trap fueled his interest in mole trapping, leading him to trap moles for friends and family, eventually turning it into a...
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PGP-792 Unlocking the Secrets of Vertebrate Pest Control: Expert Insights with Stephen Vantassel
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**Welcome to Another Episode of the Living The Wildlife Podcast!** Join wildlife control consultant Stephen Vantassel as he dives into the fascinating world of wildlife management. In this episode, Stephen shares valuable insights and practical tips on handling wildlife conflicts effectively. Whether you're a professional in the field or simply interested in learning more about wildlife control, Stephen's expertise will provide you with the knowledge you need to address and resolve wildlife issues safely and humanely. Stephen discusses: - The latest techniques in wildlife control and...
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PGP-791 Expert Tick Control Tips: Managing Lyme Disease & Rodent Infestations | Living The Wildlife Podcast
Pest Geek Pest Control Podcast Worlds #1 Pest Control Training Podcast
Join us for another insightful episode of the Living The Wildlife Podcast with wildlife control consultant Stephen Vantassel! This week, Stephen dives deep into vertebrate pest control with a special focus on ticks. 🕷️🐀 Stephen M. Vantassel, CWCP, ACE, introduces himself as your go-to Wildlife Control Consultant, explaining that the "Living the Wildlife" podcast is part of the Peste Podcast family. This podcast is dedicated to providing a professional and technically accurate perspective on vertebrate pest management. Stephen delves into technical issues and research literature that...
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PGP-790 Being A Brand Ambassador With Adam Burnside Of Good News Pest Solutions in North Venice FL
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Welcome to another insightful episode of the Pestgeek Podcast with your host, holistic pest control management specialist Franklin 'The Pestgeek' Hernandez! In this episode, we dive into the fascinating world of business operations by exploring a thriving pest control company that's been in the game for an impressive 35 years. We start by discussing the company's strong foundation, which was built from the ground up by the current owner's father and his partner. Their hard work and dedication over the years have created a robust and sustainable operation. Next, we delve into their lean...
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PGP-789 Uncovering the Eastern Mole's Diet: Insights from Wildlife Expert Stephen Vantassel
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Welcome to another episode of the Living The Wildlife Podcast with your host, wildlife control consultant Stephen Vantassel! In this episode, Stephen explores the fascinating diet of the Eastern Mole, providing insights into their behavior and how to manage conflicts with these unique creatures. Whether you're a professional in wildlife control or simply interested in learning more about wildlife, this episode is packed with valuable information. 🔗 **Connect with Stephen:** - **Blog:** [Wildlife Control Consultant](https://wildlifecontrolconsultant.com/) - **Papers:** [Stephen M....
info_outlineJoin Franklin 'The Pestgeek' Hernandez in another enlightening episode of the Pestgeek Podcast, where we dive deep into the essential, yet often challenging world of marketing and sales strategies for business growth. In this episode, aired on April 3, 2024, Franklin discusses the crucial role of upfront marketing investment for business expansion, detailing his strategic move to allocate $112,000 towards marketing in a brand-new market. Discover the power of content saturation across social media platforms with a whopping 54 posts a day, and learn how building a dedicated, cost-effective social media team in South America can make all the difference.
Franklin doesn't just talk about quantity; he emphasizes the significance of quality and alignment through AI-driven content creation, ensuring every piece resonates with the brand's unique voice and identity. He debunks myths surrounding overnight success, offering insights from his journey towards a goal of $2 million in company revenue and the potential sale of the business for a lucrative valuation. This episode is a raw look at the realities of scaling a business, stressing the importance of persistence, strategic marketing investment, and long-term vision over fleeting wins.
Tune in for a dose of reality, inspiration, and practical advice from the front lines of holistic pest control management. Don't let competition or daunting expectations deter you; with Franklin's guidance, learn to navigate the business landscape with determination and savvy strategies for enduring success.
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