Business Strategy Articles

From excavation safety and AI marketing to sewer cleaning technique and utility damage costs, these were the Dig Different stories readers clicked on most in August

Annual Blue Collar Report finds that parents and Gen Z are increasingly rethinking college in favor of skilled trades, driven by AI concerns, rising education costs, and the appeal of business ownership

When your most experienced technician retires, the knowledge they take with them can disrupt the whole business unless you plan now to mentor and train the next generation

In an AI-driven search world, business owners need practical strategies that strengthen visibility, build trust and keep the leads coming in

Catch up on the five most-read Dig Different stories from July 2026, featuring practical business advice, utility safety insights, training updates and underground construction coverage

A new Jobber survey shows recent homebuyers are spending more than expected on surprise repairs and turning to home service pros who respond quickly, communicate clearly and price transparently

Behind every drilling crew is a network of professionals working together to keep projects on track

Your summer vacation reveals a lot about your company’s health and what the future might hold

AI’s effect on Google search functions is changing the way you have to think about your online presence to stay visible to prospective customers

With Spanish-speaking households on the rise, offering bilingual call answering can help you tap into a key market segment

A shift in the schedule, equipment, staff or procedure might make sense on paper, but if you want it to work in the field, you need a rollout plan

Outsmart the common biases that can sabotage sound decision-making for your business

Respect even more than money is the factor that is crucial to measure in your business operations to ensure you don’t start losing customers