Whether your office team is large or small, they work to support your business in many areas from bookkeeping and accounting to customer service, human resources, marketing and beyond. In smaller offices, one team member may even be responsible for multiple functions of the business. Keeping your team up-to-date on the latest and greatest in their areas of expertise [or …
5 Top Customer Service & Communication Trends for 2022
A key to success across all businesses and industries is good communication and quality customer service. Simply put: You need to find customers, and you need to keep customers in order for your company to continue thriving and adjusting to changing markets. For 2022, you want to ensure you’re prepared to take your business to the next level of success …
Start The New Year Off Right With 6 Turf Training Courses
The winter months are all about preparing for the upcoming season. This includes purchasing and pricing strategies, marketing planning, learning about new products, and spending time on training. The right training can take your services to the next level in a very short amount of time. Whether it’s refreshing your team on material/systems they already know or learning a new …
Start The New Year Off Right With 6 Lighting Training Courses
The winter months are all about preparing for the upcoming season. This includes purchasing and pricing strategies, marketing planning, learning about new products, and spending time on training. The right training can take your services to the next level in a very short amount of time. Whether it’s refreshing your team on material/systems they already know or learning a new …
Start The New Year Off Right With 6 Irrigation Training Courses
The winter months are all about preparing for the upcoming season. This includes purchasing and pricing strategies, marketing planning, learning about new products, and spending time on training. The right training can take your services to the next level in a very short amount of time. Whether it’s refreshing your team on material/systems they already know or learning a new …
A Look Back: The Top Turf Articles from 2021
Whether it’s longer-lasting ingredients, environmentally safe formulas, or easier to spread designs, Central stays up-to-date on the newest and best products in turf, fertilizers, and repellents. We saw the turf category this year manage significant increases in demand from consumers being home and being invested in their landscape. However, during this same year of increased purchasing, we also were experiencing …
A Look Back: The Top Marketing & Business Articles from 2021
It’s important to be prepared for the upcoming year & take your business to the next level of success. Now is a great time to take a look back at what drove success this year, and implement it into your business & marketing strategy for 2022. Below is a recap of this year’s top marketing & business articles that will …
A Look Back: The Top Lighting Articles from 2021
Outdoor Lighting was driven this past year by new options in efficiency, new technology and smartphone-enabled controls. Whether you’re an expert in outdoor lighting products, or if you’re interested in how your company might get more involved, the team at Central will keep you up-to-date on the latest trends and help you profit from them. Now is the perfect time …
A Look Back: The Top Irrigation Articles of 2021
2021 saw the culmination of an increased demand for common green industry products coupled with shortages of raw materials, delays of essential components, and domestic manufacturing challenges have driven price increases across the category. Now is a great opportunity to take a look back at the top irrigation articles of 2021 and see what plans you might want to make …
Pump Station Winterization Check-List
Although ultimately geography dictates when to winterize, for most of the country winterization season has arrived. Correctly winterizing a pump station is crucial – if a step is missed, the station can sustain freeze damage, costing valuable time and money (replacement parts can cost thousands of dollars, depending on the extent of the damage). The following winterization checklist will walk …