Mosquito Shield recognized as #1 in Pest Control in 2023 Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®
19 January 2023 Mosquito Shield recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the 2023 Franchise 500® ranks Mosquito Shield as #144 overall and #1 in Pest Control for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power. Mosquito Shield was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first, best, and most comprehensive franchise ranking. The 44th annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry. Recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the 2023 Franchise 500® ranks Mosquito Shield as #144 […]
MOSQUITO SHIELD FRANCHISE CORP RANKED #216 AMONG TOP FRANCHISES IN ENTREPRENEUR’S HIGHLY COMPETITIVE FRANCHISE 500®
North Attleboro, MA – Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation was recognized as one of the top 500 franchises in Entrepreneur’s Franchise 500®, the world’s first, best and most comprehensive franchise ranking. The 43rd annual Entrepreneur Franchise 500® is a highly sought-after honor in the franchise industry. Recognized as an invaluable resource for potential franchisees, the 2022 Franchise 500® ranks Mosquito Shield as #216 for its outstanding performance in areas including unit growth, financial strength and stability, and brand power. “The past year has been one of the most challenging for businesses in recent memory, which made putting together our 43rd annual […]
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corp Named a Top 50 Franchise for Women by Franchise Business Review
Independent Survey Shows Female Franchise Owners Are Highly Satisfied with Mosquito Shield’s Performance North Attleboro, MA 4/19/22 – Mosquito Shield Franchise Corp was identified by Franchise Business Review as being one of only 50 franchises to qualify as a 2022 Top Franchise for Women. Mosquito Shield has had the privilege of serving its communities since 2001. We pioneered the residential mosquito control technique and have spent the last 20 years perfecting it using our Mosquito Shield Tailored Treatment System™. This is a proactive approach to treating your unique property! We don’t believe that all yards were created equal. Therefore, we […]
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corp Named a 2022 Top Franchise by Franchise Business Review
Independent Survey Shows Franchise Owners Are Highly Satisfied with Mosquito Shield’s Performance North Attleboro, MA – Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation was recently named a Top Franchise for 2022 by Franchise Business Review. This is the 17th annual ranking of the 200 best franchise opportunities as rated by franchise business owners. The list is available at https://franchisebusinessreview.com/page/top-franchises/. Mosquito Shield, America’s leading residential mosquito and tick control service, celebrated its 20th anniversary last year. Mosquito Shield addresses the need for an effective and affordable residential mosquito and tick control service. The company developed Mosquito Protection Barrier™ (MTPB), a patent pending spray that […]
What Kind of Bug Bite is That? And What To Do About It
You’re bound to encounter all sorts of bugs this summer, but you may not even realize they’re around until long after they’re gone. It can take hours before you see or feel the itchiness from their bite. So where did that bite come from? And more importantly, how should you treat it? While there are some common treatments, the best one will depend on the type of bite. Here’s a look at how to identify the culprit, the best way to treat a bug bite, and how to avoid them in the first place. Mosquitoes Typically, symptoms will appear a […]
Tick Season has Started: What Homeowners Should Know About These Pests
We know the feeling: The days are warmer, the sun is shining, and the outdoors beckon. But as springtime arrives, something else is on the move – ticks, looking for hosts and eager to feed. Whether you’re a homeowner spending time in the backyard or a pleasure-seeker hitting the trails, a basic knowledge of ticks will help you manage your risk exposure and avoid the dangers associated with ticks, primarily disease-causing bacteria. Ticks Transmit Diseases It’s an ugly fact: Ticks eat our blood. Adults, children, and pets are susceptible to tick bites. Some ticks feed on several hosts during their […]
North Attleboro, MA – Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation recognized as one of the Top Home-Based & Mobile Franchises
About the Top Home-Based & Mobile Franchises The franchise world offers a variety of opportunities that can be run from home or from a car, truck, van, or other vehicle. So if you’re ready to ditch the office, retail space, or warehouse world, check out our list of the top home-based and mobile franchises. Companies on this list are ranked based on how they scored in the 2022 Franchise 500 evaluation, which analyzes companies based on 150-plus data points in the areas of costs and fees, size and growth, franchisee support, brand strength, and financial strength and stability. Over its […]
Peak Mosquito Hours: What You Need To Know To Reduce Exposure
With summer weather upon us, we have the unwelcome addition of mosquitoes. Your family activities, outdoor events, and even something simple like yard work can become unpleasant quickly when dealing with swarms of mosquitoes. We are here with some facts about when mosquitoes are at their busiest, and what you can do to protect yourself and your family from them.
Mosquito and Tick Prevention: For Adults, Children & Pets
Outdoor summer activities are half the fun of the season, but they also come with some risk of ticks and mosquitoes. Don’t worry, with our tips you can still enjoy your hiking, biking, outdoor weather while protecting yourself, your children and even your pets. Here are our top ways you can prevent ticks and mosquitoes in your favorite outdoor activities.
Natural Predators: How to Encourage Mosquito-Eating Wildlife in Your Yard
Discover These 7 Natural Predators of Mosquitoes: Your Allies in Mosquito Control Mosquitoes are dangerous, they carry diseases like: Malaria Dengue Fever West Nile Virus Zika Virus Chikungunya Yellow Fever La Crosse Encephalitis Easter Equeine Encephalitis Jamestown Canyon Virus Controlling these pests is vital to both your health and comfort. The most effective way is through specialized treatments, like those provided by Mosquito Shield. But there are things you can take to minimize the population around your home. One of these is by introducing mosquitoes’ natural predators. Fish: The Aquatic Hunters If you have a pond on your property, […]
Best Method to Mosquito Proof Your Yard
Your yard is unique and comes with unique mosquito problems. Maybe you have water nearby. Perhaps there’s a lot of trees and greenery. Is there a massive garden? Each of these scenarios causes adverse mosquito problems that would need to be handled differently. Unique yards require specialized mosquito treatment to be effective. It can be difficult to pinpoint the best way to mosquito proof your yard because of this. Luckily, there’s one sureproof method that will work for every yard, regardless of conditions. Hire a professional that will not discount your unique yard and its unique needs. Tailored Treatment Plans […]
Nighttime Nuisances: Why Mosquitoes Are More Active in the Dark
Unraveling the Secrets of Mosquito Behavior After Dusk and How to Improve Your Evenings Outdoors For immediate help with expert mosquito control services, call Mosquito Shield at (800) 908-7076. Our local mosquito control experts are ready to provide the best solutions for a comfortable outdoor outdoor space. There’s a Mosquito Shield team right in your neighborhood. Click here to connect with them today. Unveiling the Mystery of Nighttime Mosquito Activity As the sun sets and darkness blankets the landscape, the familiar and unwelcome buzz of mosquitoes intensifies and becomes a significant concern for homeowners. This nocturnal activity raises questions […]
Are There Natural Remedies to Keep Mosquitoes Away?
So, you want to naturally ban mosquitoes from your property? You’ve come to the right place. One of our many secrets to success is that the Mosquito and Tick Proprietary Blend (MTPB) we engineered is filled with natural remedies. Pesticides kill mosquitoes, but natural mosquito deterrents create the barrier around your home and mask your mosquito attractants. Pesticides can’t do that. Mosquitoes Are Attracted to Lactic Acid and Thermal Heat Mosquitoes always seem to be looking for their next meal and you’re always it, right? Understanding what attracts mosquitoes to you will help make sense of how you can naturally […]
Don’t Get Bit by The Strange Summer of 2021
Summer 2021 is in full swing, and what a difference a year makes! And this different-feeling summer has been an odd season for mosquitoes too. Unseasonably dry weather in parts of the country led to our little biting friends arriving on the scene quite a bit later in some areas this summer than they did last summer.
Mosquito Shield Expands in Illinois with New Location in Orland Park
Orland Park, IL: Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, a leading residential mosquito and tick control service with over 80 locations across the United States, is expanding its presence in Chicago with the launch of its new location in Orland Park.
May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month, and Here’s What You Should Know
May is here, and that means it’s also Lyme Disease Awareness Month. You’ve probably heard a few basic facts about the disease, and we’re here to give you the details so you can help to protect yourself and your family. From the early signs to treatment options, here’s what you need to know.
Mosquito Shield Invests in Franchisee Future Success: Announces Digital Marketing Partnership with Sagepath Reply
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation announces a partnership with Sagepath Reply, a Gartner partner and Inc. 5000 digital transformation company, as its digital marketing agency of record.
Not just another season, Mosquito Shield’s Double-Decade Milestone
Over the past 20 years, you have welcomed us into your homes and trusted us in making your yards the best that they can be. From spring overhauls to late-fall maintenance, we are honored that you chose Mosquito Shield for two decades to help you achieve your home’s potential. The amazing reviews from families all over America are what keep us doing what we do, and we’re not slowing down anytime soon. We’re continuing to perfect our methods and grow our business, and we pledge to you that customer satisfaction is at the forefront of our minds at all times. […]
Mosquito Shield Expands in Texas with 4 New Locations
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, a leading residential mosquito and tick control service with over 80 locations across the United States, is expanding its presence in Texas with the launch of four new locations: North Dallas, Northwest Dallas, Frisco and Southwest Fort Worth.
Celebrating 20 Years, Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation Awards 150 Territories in Six Months
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation announced today that it surpassed 200 territories, with 150 of those coming on board in the last six months. This period of unprecedented growth has propelled Mosquito Shield to a position of prominence in the mosquito control category as it expands its footprint nationally.
Mosquito Shield Expands in Georgia with 6 New Locations
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, a leading residential mosquito and tick control service with over 80 locations across the United States, is expanding its presence in Georgia with the launch of six new locations: North Atlanta, Northeast Atlanta, Northwest Atlanta, Lake Lanier, Monroe and Marietta
Mosquito Shield Expands with second Tennessee Location
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, a leading residential mosquito and tick control service with over 80 locations across the United States, is expanding its presence in Tennessee with the launch of its Johnson City location.
Curb Appeal & Pest Control: How To Easily Master Both This Spring & Summer
Getting your home ready for spring is more than just spring cleaning, it’s also an opportunity for you to up the curb appeal. With so many options, it can be easy to gravitate towards plants and shrubs without thinking about pest control. Here are a few of our top picks that will give you the best of both worlds: high curb appeal with fewer mosquitoes and ticks.
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation Selected a 2021 Fastest Growing Franchise by Franchise Gator
North Attleboro, MA – Franchise Gator has chosen Mosquito Shield as a Fastest Growing Franchise in 2021. This is the 8th year that the franchise directory has published a Fastest Growing Franchises ranking. It was created to help future franchise owners identify franchises on the rise. Mosquito Shield has been in the Top 100 four times and in the Top 50 three times. “We are honored by this recognition from Franchise Gator,” says Mosquito Shield President and Founder, David Briggs. “2021 marks our 20th anniversary and it is already proving to be a year of exponential growth for our company. […]
5 Reasons To Work With Mosquito Shield This Year
Whether you’re a new homeowner or you’ve owned for decades, you know that having a yard you can enjoy requires year-round maintenance. It can be tough to know where to start, especially when dealing with mosquito and tick prevention, but luckily the trusted experts at Mosquito Shield and our 20 years of experience have seen it all and know how to tackle the most challenging mosquito and tick environments.
Ticks in Winter? What To Look Out For
It’s a common thought that ticks are no longer an issue once the first frost hits. While they are certainly not as common, there are a few instances where you may still encounter deer ticks during the winter (yes, even in New England). Here’s what you need to know to stay safe.
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation hires Steve Thomas as Chief Marketing Officer
Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, America’s leading residential mosquito and tick control service, announced that it has hired franchise industry veteran Steve Thomas as Chief Marketing Officer.
New Year, New Yard: Our Picks for Keeping Your Yard Beautiful All Winter Long
We are breaking down our top picks to help your yard look its best in 2021.
More than a Job: Years of Proven Results and Satisfied Customers
At Mosquito Shield, our goal is to provide the best mosquito control with the highest levels of customer service, allowing our customers to enjoy their homes and time with family to the fullest. When it comes to our franchise model, Mosquito Shield has a different philosophy: we built a system, not a business model. Our goal is to help our team build a company, not just a job. 2021 is shaping up to be a year of monumental growth for our business, and as we look back on 2020, we are so grateful for the support of our franchisees that […]
Mosquito Shield Launches First Oklahoma Franchise Location
Residential Mosquito Control Franchise Experiencing Rapid Growth during COVID Pandemic. Broken Arrow, OK: Mosquito Shield Franchise Corporation, a leading residential mosquito and tick control service with over 80 locations across the United States, is expanding its presence in Oklahoma with the launch of Mosquito Shield of Broken Arrow. Of the company’s recent expansion, Mosquito Shield VP Michael Moorhouse said, “Residential mosquito and tick control is a fast-growing business sector, and as the first company in this space over 19 years ago, we have the foundation to be extremely well-positioned for growth.” Mosquito Shield spent over a decade refining its formulas and […]
Prepping Your Home For Winter Months? Follow These Steps to Prevent Spring Mosquitoes
As winter quickly approaches in northern regions and in many areas in the south that expect cooler temperatures, there are a few standard updates that we all make to our homes to prepare for snow and the other winter risks.
Enjoy The Last Days of Fall Without Exposing Yourself To Lyme
In northern regions of the US, late autumn is a great time to spend your final opportunities outdoors before the winter hits. You would expect the added bonus of no pests during this time of year, right? Wrong. While it’s true that you can expect fewer interruptions from summer bugs, fall is commonly peak time of year for ticks. Here are a few fall favorite spots, and what you can do to avoid a run-in with a tick bite that could lead to Lyme.