Communication, education and retention, are all key components of running a successful pest control company. In today's episode, Eric and Jake welcome Paul Townsend, the Operations Manager for Animal & Insect Pest Management Inc. Educating customers about the services being provided, the potential risks associated with pest infestations, and preventative measures they can take can help them make informed decisions and feel confident in the services they are receiving. By educating customers, pest control companies can also establish themselves as trusted experts in the field. Topics include: Introduction (0:00) Guest Introduction: Paul Townsend (4:02) AIPM Company Background (6:02) Educating Customers on Pest Control (13:16) Technician Roles and Customer Expectations (16:31) Quality of Customers and Retention (18:34) Educating Customers on Products (21:01) Rodent Adaptation and Control Methods (27:58) Historical Context of Rodent Control (30:07) Challenges with Changing Regulations (36:55)

Communication, education and retention, are all key components of running a successful pest control company. In today's episode, Eric and Jake welcome Paul Townsend, the Operations Manager for Animal & Insect Pest Management Inc. Educating customers about the services being provided, the potential risks associated with pest infestations, and preventative measures they can take can help them make informed decisions and feel confident in the services they are receiving. By educating customers, pest control companies can also establish themselves as trusted experts in the field. Topics include: Introduction (0:00) Guest Introduction: Paul Townsend (4:02) AIPM Company Background (6:02) Educating Customers on Pest Control (13:16) Technician Roles and Customer Expectations (16:31) Quality of Customers and Retention (18:34) Educating Customers on Products (21:01) Rodent Adaptation and Control Methods (27:58) Historical Context of Rodent Control (30:07) Challenges with Changing Regulations (36:55)

Communication, education and retention, are all key components of running a successful pest control company. In today's episode, Eric and Jake welcome Paul Townsend, the Operations Manager for Animal &amp; Insect Pest Management Inc. Educating customers about the services being provided, the potential risks associated with pest infestations, and preventative measures they can take can help them make informed decisions and feel confident in the services they are receiving. By educating customers, pest control companies can also establish themselves as trusted experts in the field. Topics include: Introduction (0:00) Guest Introduction: Paul Townsend (4:02) AIPM Company Background (6:02) Educating Customers on Pest Control (13:16) Technician Roles and Customer Expectations (16:31) Quality of Customers and Retention (18:34) Educating Customers on Products (21:01) Rodent Adaptation and Control Methods (27:58) Historical Context of Rodent Control (30:07) Challenges with Changing Regulations (36:55)

Ep 151: Why Customer Education Is A Game Changer featuring Paul Townsend with Animal & Insect Pest Management Inc.

The Bug Bux Podcast is your go-to resource for launching, growing, and scaling a successful pest control company. Hosted by Allan Draper, entrepreneur, investor, and founder of multiple high-growth service businesses, the podcast delivers real-world insights and proven strategies for pest control owners ready to level up. Allan brings a unique perspective as someone who has built and led pest control companies from the ground up, scaling from zero to multi-million dollar operations. With a passion for entrepreneurship and a deep love for the pest control industry, he shares not just tactics, but mindset shifts and leadership principles to help owners win in business and life. Each episode features expert guests, in-depth conversations, and powerful solo sessions where Allan breaks down everything from pricing strategies and P&amp;L breakdowns to team building, vendor relationships, and personal development. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to break into the PCT Top 100, the Bug Bux Podcast will help you become a bug money millionaire.

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The Bug Bux Podcast is your go-to resource for launching, growing, and scaling a successful pest control company. Hosted by Allan Draper, entrepreneur, investor, and founder of multiple high-growth service businesses, the podcast delivers real-world insights and proven strategies for pest control owners ready to level up. Allan brings a unique perspective as someone who has built and led pest control companies from the ground up, scaling from zero to multi-million dollar operations. With a passion for entrepreneurship and a deep love for the pest control industry, he shares not just tactics, but mindset shifts and leadership principles to help owners win in business and life. Each episode features expert guests, in-depth conversations, and powerful solo sessions where Allan breaks down everything from pricing strategies and P&L breakdowns to team building, vendor relationships, and personal development. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to break into the PCT Top 100, the Bug Bux Podcast will help you become a bug money millionaire.

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