Jonathan O'Malley's Yard Work Services
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How to Make Money as a Teenager
What happens here
Jonathan O'Malley, a freshman in high school, discusses starting his business, Yard Work Services, at the young age of 14. He explains that he initially focused on lawn care and later expanded into broader landscaping services, such as mulching, rock work, landscape installations, maintenance, remodeling, fall and spring clean-ups, and shrub and tree pruning. Jonathan highlights his advertising methods, which include distributing physical flyers and utilizing the Nextdoor app to reach local clients. The video displays his equipment, including a Cub Cadet lawn mower and various hand tools on a trailer.
Goal: Learn about starting a landscaping business at a young age
Tools and materials
- Computer Apple — Conducting a video interview
- Lawn Mower Cub Cadet — Performing lawn care services
- Rakes — Raking leaves and debris
- Shovels — Digging and moving materials
- Trailer — Transporting landscaping equipment