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This pumper makes headlines in a good way
Our friends at Metro Septic in Cartersville, Ga., made headlines this week for their positive work in letting the public know about...
Online Exclusives
Why Social Media Marketing Matters to Your Business: Tips & Tricks
If you are like most business owners, your email inbox is probably barraged daily with invites for pricey social media marketing seminars...
Editorial
3 Lessons Kids Can Teach Us About Effective Marketing Mindsets
“My see” were the words my two-year-old daughter, Maggie, used as she extended her arms toward an older woman sitting in the...
Editorial
Business Owner Enjoys Thriving One-Man Pumping Outfit, Stresses Marketing & Service Quality
When Larry Torti contemplated launching his own business back in 2010, he had a few goals in mind. He wanted to earn...
Editorial
4 Reasons Why Sending Out Postcards is Good For Your Business Marketing
Last fall, political campaigns were in full swing. The television and radio airwaves overflowed with political ads. I picked up the paper,...
Blogs
Are you subcontracting for Internet portable restroom marketers?
The other day I was talking to a woman who runs a septic service and portable sanitation company with her husband. She...
Blogs
The summer’s going great: Hear from Jay Brendel
If you talk to pumper Jay Brendel, of Brendel's Septic Tank Service, you’ll learn there’s no shortage of business in the Detroit,...
Editorial
Michigan Pumpers Discuss Keys to Business Longevity After 75 Years in the Industry
In the beginning, pumping outhouses and installing homemade septic tanks supported Morris DeJonghe’s family in the village of Britton, Mich. Begun in...
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Readying Your Business for Special Events and High-Demand Seasons
The Fourth of July weekend is often the first really busy weekend in the portable sanitation business calendar. Fireworks shows, parades and...
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How To Increase Sales Through Upselling Your Portable Sanitation Business
If you’ve ever placed an order for a hamburger at a fast-food drive-thru window, you were likely asked, “Would you like fries...
Blogs
What do you know about national portable restroom marketers?
I recently ran a Google search for portable restroom companies in my area to see which of the local contractors would pop...
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Pumper Rewind: Master Rooter Expands to Three Businesses
We celebrate the continued dedication and hard work of septic service contractors by revisiting companies profiled 10 years ago in Pumper magazine. Check out...
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Flat John Leads Septic Pumping Company’s Social Media Campaign
Breaking into the social media world can be difficult for septic pumping companies established before the Internet boom. That’s why Barnes Sewer...














