Christine Brazell
The author has been writing about the pest management industry for more than 15 years. She can be reached at cbrazell@giemedia.com
Recent Articles
[Hiring Practices] Fostering Diversity in the Workplace
The meaning of “diversity” has evolved over the years in terms of hiring employees. Here’s one company’s business case for diversity and inclusion.
[Bed Bug Supplement] Investigating Realistic Control Options
One of the industry’s leading bed bug researchers makes her predictions for what’s going to happen in the battle against bed bugs in the next 10 years.
[Bird Management] Mix it Up
Using a combination of techniques and timing are keys to successful bird management in and around food facilities.
[New Technology] Routing for Revenue
In the past, companies plotted out routes manually, often by pushing pins into a map on a wall. Today, many companies use routing software and electronic route optimization tools that help make routes as efficient as possible.
[Annual Cockroach Issue] German Cockroach Management: It’s No Picnic
Virginia Tech researchers test application methods for improving speed and efficacy in public housing.
[Bed Bug Supplement] Service Strategies: No Two Are Alike
Three leading companies discuss their bed bug management protocols. What they had to say might surprise you.
[Business Operations] Pain at the Pump
Wildly fluctuating gas prices can wreak havoc with your bottom line. Here are some tips for limiting the damage.
[Cover Story] Making Your Move
Hard work and determination are the name of the game in today’s business climate. But are you also ready to capitalize on defining moments that come your way?
Promising New Detection and Control Methods
A promising approach to managing the current bed bug pandemic is to prevent bed bug introductions from becoming full-blown infestations with multiple life stages.
[Increasing Sales] Cross Selling the Right Way
What do technicians, sales people and a PIG have in common? At Action Pest Control, they mean cross selling success.