Business & Technology

The sold-out 2015 Pumper & Cleaner Profit Series course, which ran March 25-27 in Orlando, Florida, was a huge success. For the...

You’ve made the commitment and begun building your portable restroom business. But now business has plateaued and sales are floundering. From customer...

As a contractor, you and your employees or co-workers probably use your smartphones for everything these days. Routing, scheduling, billing – it...

How many hats do you wear? General contractor, site director, head mechanic, substitute driver, payroll manager — for many of you, that’s...

Investing in marketing campaigns can be a nerve-wracking decision for small businesses. With limited resources, a business must be strategic with the...

I meet many people in the pumper community by searching for septic service websites and giving a call to the business owner. Over...

When you perform a service for a customer, it’s obviously nice to get paid for that work as quickly as possible. Late...

“There is nothing more secure than land and a building.” Commercial real estate expert Dale Willerton says that is the bottom line...

It’s easy to get lost in the daily grind and view your business as a lone ranger in a vast landscape, but...

Marengo Fabricated Steel is introducing its brand Tank-Intel’s smart remote tank monitoring system. The system is a hardware- and software-based solution that...

No matter how profitable your company, how many employees you have, or your legal status, your business is – for all practical...

“Thanks so much! Great job! Send me your invoice and I’ll send you a check!”But when, exactly, will you get that check?...

This feature in Pumper reports noteworthy conversations that take place at the Pumper Discussion Forum, an online forum for industry professionals found...

Launching a business can often seem like a make-or-break moment. Entrepreneurs feel as though their company has to make a splash, or...

Septic service professionals in Wisconsin may be facing a bit of a quandary concerning their liability insurance. In two December decisions, the...

“Advertising must generate more in business profit than it costs,” says Tom Egelhoff, president of Eagle Marketing and author of How To...

Social media are here to stay. By now I’m sure you have a company website, probably a Facebook page and maybe even...