It’s no secret that our mission at Fergus is to save tradies time and make it easier to make money. Whenever we talk about a possible new feature our first…
Improving your gross profit margin isn’t just about boosting numbers—it’s about securing the future of your business in the competitive world of trade and construction. Here’s a closer look at…
Unfortunately, as we’ve seen in recent years, the trades industry is no stranger to supply chain disruptions. Whether you’re an electrician who needs the latest fixtures or a plumber requiring specific piping for a…
On quoted jobs, we have to assume you know how long a job will take and what materials will be used. Think of all the jobs that you’ve done over the years I can’t…
When was the last time you filled out a paper or PDF certificate of compliance for electrical work on the job site? It probably wasn’t the most challenging task, but…
What’s behind the high demand for trades and service businesses? Here are the causes, along with four ways you as a business owner can cope with the demand If you’re…
Running a trades business can be a rollercoaster ride. Like any form of entrepreneurship, there are ups and downs, wins and losses, joys and stresses. But the one thing that…
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. At any stage of a…
Managing your business in a rapidly changing landscape can be a challenge, and maintaining your tax obligations only adds to the list of demands. In this post, we explain everything…
This year’s crazy inflation is really giving tradies a hard time. Everything’s going up – from the suppliers’ prices to the gas at the pump. Plus, there are fewer folks…
