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Creating Portfolios And Traditional Marketing For Garden Designers
(Stop Waiting For Clients – Build a Portfolio That Sells You!) Although there are already several published articles available in The Landscape Library (www.landscapelibrary.co.uk) on specific matters concerning the early days of setting up a Garden Design Practice, there are
Staff Wellbeing – Good for Business
The Covid-19 pandemic highlighted the critical importance of workplace well-being, revealing that employees’ mental health significantly impacts business performance and success. Enlightened employers now recognise that prioritising staff well-being is not just compassionate—it’s a strategic business decision. Understanding Mental Health
Warranties And Guarantees For Landscape Projects
Some contractors are only too keen to offer a warranty or guarantee to their clients, using the perceived benefit as part of their sales and promotional campaigns. ‘All works guaranteed for one year/two years against faulty workmanship and material defects’
Uniting Diversity (Identifying & Creating Sources Of Work As A Garden Designer)
Following seventeen years as a contractor member, then a National Council member, and finally Chairman of PR & Marketing for The British Association of Landscape Industries, (BALI) in 1995, I founded The Association of Professional Landscapers (APL), and in 2015,
Selling/Buying A Landscaping Business
Several years ago, I wrote an article for The Horticulture Week on the potential pitfalls to look out for when buying an existing gardening business, discussing how to make the transaction as smooth as possible. I have spent the last
Uniting Diversity (Identifying & Creating Sources Of Work As A Garden Designer)
Following seventeen years as a contractor member, then a National Council member, and finally Chairman of PR & Marketing for The British Association of Landscape Industries, (BALI) in 1995, I founded The Association of Professional Landscapers (APL), and in 2015,
Buyer Beware!
The term ‘Buyer Beware’, or ‘Caveat Emptor’ in legal parlance, is the common phrase used to warn people about ensuring they have done their research into the purchase, whether it be a product or service. In the event of a
Garden Designers Offering Technical Advice
One of the most frequently asked questions during training workshops is on the subject of what requirements do customers and landscape contractors require from a garden designer in the way of technical drawings and detailed specification. The topic is a
Artificial Intelligence ‘Hallucinations’
It has long been known that AI tools can be inaccurate. In legal circles, where standards of obligation and propriety are formulated for the general public and well-being of society through the formulation and writing of Laws, inaccuracies can be
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