In efforts to promote healthy koi management and success in the hobby, Taro Kodama, owner of Kodama Koi Farm, has been unveiling new articles in the Koi Info section of his website – https://www.kodamakoifarm.com/koi-information/ Mr. Kodama explained, “I want toMore…
Our world — and our industry — has changed drastically over the last month. COVID-19 fills the news every day with misery and death, while governments around the world are restricting the movements of their citizens. Here in the UnitedMore…
The water feature industry is relatively young when compared to most of the established trades within construction, so it’s not uncommon to see seminars at sales conferences that focus on the bidding of a project, selling a project and closingMore…
Greg Wittstock, CEO and Founder of Aquascape, Inc. announces “The Pond Guy Pondcasts” to begin his endeavor in the podcasting world. The 20-minute podcast profiles the journey and success of Certified Aquascape Contractors. Each episode aims to familiarize and inspireMore…
>> This is a sidebar article to the article, “Tips for Avoiding Online & Phone-Order Scams.” ONLINE: 1. The billing address is different from the shipping address. Most fraudulent orders request a different shipping address, so this type of orderMore…
Growing a pond or water-feature business relies on solid communication with both existing and potential customers. Without a solid marketing plan, it is difficult to collect leads, build the operation’s brand or increase sales. As important as traditional marketing hasMore…
I was studying our 2020 business plan when the call came in. The man on the phone said he wanted a skimmer, and I took his order. That’s when things began to feel … a little wrong. The man’s accentMore…
Registration for the 2020 Water Garden Expo (WGE) is in full swing, with Kevin Dougherty and Dave Duensing set as lead presenters. Nov. 19 will feature in-depth skills and product demonstrations at Pond Pro Shop led by the industry’s topMore…
When it comes to business, little things do mean a lot. You are not the same company you were last year, or even a month ago, and things will definitely be different this time next year. As time goes on,More…
Kevin Dougherty headlines Pondliner Wholesale’s 2020 Water Garden Expo from Feb. 19 – 21 at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Dougherty will lead four seminars designed to enhance the knowledge, skills and behaviors of front-line supervisorsMore…
