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HOUSE CENTIPEDE
They lurk in dark corners of your home and run with uncanny speed, and for many people they’re the stuff of nightmares – would
GOOGLE LOCAL PACK IN 2020
What’s happening with local pack results in 2020? Which get more clicks – local pack, Google ad or organic search? What should small businesses
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF A MOUSE PLAGUE?
Grain growers, suppliers and pest managers always want to know – “Are we going to have a mouse plague this year?” Here’s a quick
ANTLIONS
The larval stages of these insects lurk underground, hollow venomous jaws ready to kill anything that falls within range. But their adults are delicate
OPERATING IN A COVID ENVIRONMENT
Pest professionals should always follow the official Federal and respective State Government advice regarding COVID-19. The following article provides pest managers with the latest
USE TEXTING TO BOOST BUSINESS – PODIUM
The team at Podium share helpful insights on how to start effectively communicating with your customers using text messaging. Seven ways to start
PEST PULSE: COVID-19 SURVEY
How is COVID-19 affecting pest control businesses? In our quick Pest Pulse survey on 30 March, 2020, 201 pest managers responded to tell us
CLICK BEETLES
With over 800 species in Australia alone, these insects are often found inside houses and are a favourite with children. Would you be able
MEALYBUGS
Mealybugs are a common problem for gardeners. Also called unarmoured scale insects, their waxy cuticle and habit for hiding around the joins between stems
FIGHTING EXOTIC ANT INCURSIONS
Dr Ben Hoffman, Principle Research Scientist with CSIRO, has been at the forefront of invasive ant programs for many years. Here he provides a
ARE YOUR FLEA TREATMENTS UP TO SCRATCH?
Summer is peak flea season – with the warmer temperatures and increased humidity a flea infestation can get quickly out of control. It has
