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December 2012 Web Extra: Weed Pro campaigns

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In the December 2012 cover story, “Game changer,” we outlined Sheffield Village, Ohio-based Weed Pro’s steps to inbound marketing success. Here are two specific inbound campaigns the company launched to generate additional revenue and their results.

Water less campaign
Goal: Up sell John Deere Landscape’s Moisture Manager product in June and July
Tactics: Emails, Tweets and Facebook posts featured watering guides, product information and other material to promote the new product
Results: 46 treatments sold, generating $5,000 in additional revenue

Fall aeration campaign
Goal: Generate aeration and overseeding business from existing and new customers in August and throughout the fall
Tactics: Emails, Tweets and Facebook posts featured fall recovery guides, stressing the importance of fall aeration
Results: 319 estimate requests and 244 sales, returning $34,784 in revenue

Marisa Palmieri

Marisa Palmieri

Marisa Palmieri is an experienced Green Industry editor who's won numerous awards for her coverage of the landscape and golf course markets from the Turf & Ornamental Communicators Association (TOCA), the Press Club of Cleveland and the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE). In 2007, ASBPE named her a Young Leader. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Journalism, cum laude, from Ohio University’s Scripps School of Journalism.

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