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Postcard advertising for pest control. Only one per card.

Your ad, about the size of a whole postcard, on a 12×9 card that visits a new neighborhood every month, about 14,800 different homes over 6 months. No other pest & termite control business can be on your route while you renew.

Where is pest control open?

Pick your city and your trade. We'll show the neighborhoods that fit your customers best and when your trade is in season.

Neighborhood Card front with four local adsActual print file · 12×9 in

When pest control is in season in Mid-Missouri

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Demand is highest in Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. The strongest 6-month run is May-Oct, so the time to lock in your spot is around March.

Where this comes fromtermite swarms spring (Mar-May), ticks peak Jun-Jul, stink bugs/lady beetles invade homes Sep-Oct. Source: MU Extension G7420 (termites swarm in spring); MU Extension 'Ticks have no off-season' 2026-04-15 (peak Jun-Sep); MU Extension stink bug news; GDD50 NOAA.

What it takes to pay for itself

The 6-month minimum costs $2,394. At a typical ticket of about $172, that's 14 new customers over six months. That's revenue, not profit, so plug in your own margin.

Ticket: Angi 2026 avg pest control visit $172; quarterly plan ~$100-300/visit; termite treatment $1,000-2,000 (bettertermite.com, UNVERIFIED). National averages; Mid-Missouri prices may be lower.

Where we mail for pest control

Columbia, MO: best-fit neighborhoods include Thornbrook & Copperstone, Historic Old Southwest & College Park, Woodlandville area.

Jefferson City, MO: best-fit neighborhoods include Wardsville area, West Hills area, Covington Gardens area.

Fit is based on the homes on each card: owners vs. renters, home age and value, household income and families, compared with who buys from pest control.

Other trades

Claim pest control before another one does

Email your business name, trade, phone and city. We'll confirm within one business day which neighborhoods have your trade open.

sales@swiftscaletechnology.com