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Sales & Marketing

  • September 20, 2024

    Arborist Skills: Sales and Estimating

    By Tchukki Andersen, BCMA, CTSP

    TCI Magazine has collected some insights into tree care sales from four experts. These TCIA members share their stories, challenges, and tips on building client trust, communicating effectively and adapting to industry changes.

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  • September 6, 2024

    We Are All in Sales

    By Eric Petersen

    Everyone in your organization is in sales. There, I said it. Don’t agree with me? Keep reading, and let’s see if I can change your mind. To start, I want you to reflect on a recent experience you’ve personally [...]

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  • September 4, 2024

    It’s all in the details A Consultative Sales Approach

    By Ash Connelly

    TCI EXPO ’23 Saturday morning, like the sunset of a few days jampacked full of learning, connecting and staying up late. Coffee in hand and sleep in their eyes, an unexpectedly large crowd filled the room to gain a [...]

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  • March 1, 2023

    Sales Tools in Arboriculture: The Second-Most Important Tool

    By Jeffrey Ling

    We may be living in the “Golden Age of Arbor Care!” Both science and technology have advanced to new levels – new tree cultivars and hybrids, and new exotic pests and diseases that keep cropping up. And we are dealing [...]

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  • January 1, 2023

    Selecting a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) System

    By Joel Montgomery

    In our current age of technology, the use of an effective customer relationship management (CRM) system seems to be more and more a necessity than a luxury. According to WebFX, a digital marketing agency, 91% of companies with 10 or [...]

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