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Diversifying Services to Keep Commercial Clients on Contract
Chuck’s Septic Tank, Sewer & Drain Cleaning likes to hang on to its best clients, which is why the Grove City, Ohio, company expanded...
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Should You Offer Your Employees Retirement Plans?
There are a number of ways to make your employee benefits package look more attractive, and one of the chief ones is...
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A Beginner’s Guide to Video Marketing
Video marketing has been one of the most daunting (in my own head) challenges I’ve faced as a marketing professional. Some things...
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Simple Sells in This Year’s Crop of Classy Trucks
Our Classy Truck feature is typically one indicator of trends in wastewater work trucks. The 18 trucks chosen for publication in our...
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Don’t Let Nursing Home Bills Drain Your Retirement Savings
Most of us think about a long period of retirement in good health. But, we know that all the kale in the...
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Tailor Vacuum Truck Size to Your Workload
When should a pumper trade in a smaller vacuum truck and go big? I had to ask myself this question when I...
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Workplace Rumors: Stop Trouble in Its Tracks
At some point in your life, I am sure you have played the game of telephone. You tell a secret to a...
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Elite Service Provider Puts Extra Effort Into Homeowner Education
When George Schooley started Legacy Septic & Excavation four years ago, he wanted to do something that would set him apart from...
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Switching Smoothly Between Payroll Providers
If there’s one thing you don’t want to get wrong, it’s your transition from one payroll provider to another. Simply put, your...
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Navigating the Ebb and Flow of Small-Business Ownership
Few small-business owners enjoy the comforts of total consistency. Usually, business comes in cycles. You’ll have periods where you’re extremely busy and it’s...
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Don’t Make That Same Big Hiring Mistake Again
I found my first job like this: I was a teenager, and my dad thought I needed a summer job. He talked...
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You Want Loyal Customers? Try Going Old School.
In our fast-paced world, it seems like everyone checks out a service company on their smartphones, making snap judgments on which contractor...
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7 Information Management Questions Your Business Must Answer
FFor many small medium-sized businesses, accessing valuable company information in the digital world — whether it’s a password, an important email or...
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Looking for a Revenue Boost? Ask Your Customers What They Need
In Chuck Lang Jr.’s area of central Ohio, competition has become fierce for septic tank pumping over the past 10 years. Yet...
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Cash It In — Follow These Tips For a Comfortable Retirement
This could be you someday: You’ve spent your working life building up your pumping business. Your reputation for quality service has enabled...
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Onsite Records a Keystroke Away. Is that a Septic Service Worker’s Pipe Dream?
Once you’re outside the cities of Tennessee, you won’t find much municipal sewer service. Onsite systems are common for wastewater treatment, and...














