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6 Financial Numbers Every Trades Business Should Know
Operating cash flow, gross margin, debt-to-equity, sales close ratio… it’s easy to get bogged down...
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Fergus: The platform that Tradies actually stick with
We are launching a new and improved mobile and web calendar and scheduling tool at Fergus. But this...
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5 step plan for a stress-less holiday season
After a disruptive year marked by start-stop construction, material shortages, and rising prices,...
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4 tips for finding good tradies for your business
Where to start when you need new hires If there’s one gripe I’ve heard over and over again in my 25...
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Markups vs Margins: What You Need to Know
As a business owner in the electrical or plumbing trade, understanding your numbers is critical to...
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How to Grow Your Profits in 90 Days
Running an electrical or plumbing business comes with a unique set of challenges, but growing your...
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The Easiest Way to Avoid Losses on Materials
Think of your business as a bucket with holes in it. Money earned from jobs fills the bucket up,...
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Do Tradies Need a Website?
Having an online presence seems almost mandatory, especially in the competitive world of trade...
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Going digital with NSW Electrical Certificate of Compliance
When was the last time you filled out a paper or PDF certificate of compliance for electrical work...
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The Importance of Enquiry Management for Tradies and How Fergus Can Help
Operating cash flow, gross margin, debt-to-equity, sales close ratio… it’s easy to get bogged down...
