image of a pool surrounded by landscaping; title of course
Course

Business Basics for your Landscape Business

Started Jul 16, 2021

$60 Enroll

Full course description

Thinking of starting a new landscape business or expanding your existing business? This 8-module course offers guidance on marketing, licensing & credentials, business planning, business structures, taxes, insurance, product pricing, and financial statements. Each module includes a hands-on exercise, so you can work on your business as you go!

Course Outline

Module 1: Welcome, introductions, navigating the course

Module 2: Overview of the Green Industry in Florida

Module 3: Licensing & Credentials

Module 4: Business Planning for Success

Module 5: Business Structures, Licensing, Taxation, & Insurance

Module 6: Product Pricing & Financial Statements

Module 7: Strategic Marketing

Module 8: Course Evaluation

For more information please contact: 

  • Carol Roberts: cagator@ufl.edu
  • Jennifer Pelham: jenjen15@ufl.edu
  • Yvette Goodiel: goodiel@ufl.edu