Finding and hiring the right people for your company is essential for business success. This was a key message that surfaced at this year’s Pesticon, and it’s an issue across industries. Getting recruitment right in the property and pest control sectors needn’t be impossible –...
As a business, making a stellar first impression is more than just a courteous gesture; it's a vital component of building trust, credibility, and a loyal customer base. When people have a pest problem or other need with their property, they usually need help fast. So,...
Today Rapid Solutions is sharing not one case study of insurance claims against termite inspectors, but four. If you’re in the business of termite inspection, your customers count on you to provide a thorough and professional service. However, they might not always listen to your...
Record keeping is important for any business, but it's especially important for pest control and other property services businesses. Not only is it to keep your operations streamlined and organised, but to protect you from liability if something is to go wrong. When you're starting...
On one hand, end of financial year (EOFY) can be the perfect time to cash in on great promotions and discounts across all kind of materials, equipment and more for your business - including car sales. This may be of particular interest if your pest...
Recently, we asked our Rapid Solutions Facebook community for hints and tips on the best pest control truck setup. We recognise that every pest control business is different so knew it was worthwhile collecting opinions from various in-the-know sources. Some prefer one vehicle over another...
If you're reading this you're likely looking to start an essential service in an industry with high demand year round. Clever move. In Australia, our flourishing insect ecosystem makes pest control an essential service. As of 2022, the industry has a market size of $1.4 billion...
How much does pest control insurance cost and what is the average cost of pest control insurance? These are top questions to ask if you operate or plan to run a pest control company. Without pest control insurance, if anything goes wrong - like a job...
Property owners don't always realise calling in a pest controller is only part of working towards solving their pest problem. They likely don’t consider the value in preparing the premises (whether business or home) to be ready for inspection and treatment before you arrive. As...
Business systems and processes that are tailored to your unique operation is something you need to put time, energy and focus into. Getting this area of your business right is extremely important to get things running in an organised, consistent and easily repeatable way. When...
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