Last updated: Saturday 8th August. Victoria’s Premier, Daniel Andrews, has announced that from 11.59pm, Wednesday 5 August, metropolitan Melbourne and Mitchell Shire will go into a Stage 4 lockdown....
With all the turmoil going on in the world at the moment it is easy to forget that we have an end of financial year approaching....
Owning a business takes you through the highest highs and the lowest lows. You’re taking huge personal risk on a daily basis and on top of that you’re responsible for the actions of everyone in your company....
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No-one is going to forget these last few weeks. Covid-19 has spread across the world at speed, stopping our lifestyles and in some cases, our livelihoods, in their tracks....
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During this pandemic, service businesses are needing cash flow more than ever and communication is the easiest place for you to slip up. It seems like an obvious and easy area to stay on top of as a business owner, but it would shock you to know how many businesses don’t do it well enough....
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At the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis we ran a webinar with our Founder and veteran Tradie, Dan Pollard, to get his thoughts on what trades and service business owners can be doing now to prepare their business for these turbulent times....
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Creating personalised forms for jobs on Fergus has been a highly requested feature, so we’re super excited to be able to introduce our latest Add-On, Forms....
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Come on down, welcome to The Price is Right. Remember this classic television game show where contestants jumped with excitement on getting the call up?...
We all know you didn’t learn your trade in a day, it takes long hours digging foundations in the rain, sweeping up Gib dust and crawling under houses as well as copious amounts of bookwork to shape a competent Tradesperson....
Making sure there is money coming into your trades business in time to pay your bills seems like an obvious priority, but can be incredibly difficult to do when put into practice....
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At Fergus we love coming up with ways to make life easier for our customers by building tools that make their businesses more efficient....
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The simple approach to managing overheads is to spend as little as possible, to keep net profit as high as it can be. Sounds nice in theory right, but the reality is sometimes you have to spend money to make money....
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If you’ve been following this series of blogs or you’ve heard me speaking at an event before, you’ll be familiar with my bucket analogy....
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As we’ve covered in earlier blogs, invoicing daily is vital to maintaining positive cash flow and it should be one of your main priorities - because the faster you get the invoice out the door, the faster money will come back in!...
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Check out our Top 10 Blogs of 2018 to help you start the New Year on the right foot. 10. How to quote right...
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