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LinkedIn Strategies for Local Businesses

LinkedIn Strategies for Local Businesses

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Small Business Marketing Tips: 4 Ways To Grow Your Local Business

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3 Brilliant Digital Marketing Strategies for Tradies

3 brilliant digital marketing strategies for tradies

Our increasingly digital and connected world means that it is essential for all businesses to take their marketing online, so here are some of the best digital marketing strategies tradies can use to reach more customers in their local area.
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Trading Terms and Conditions: Services and Documentation

Trading terms and conditions: Clear and concise terms and conditions are important to your business

Your potential clients need to understand what is expected of them when they choose you as their professional tradesman. How do you help them to understand the concept of payment for your services and use of your business website? You hire professionals to help you create your trading terms and conditions documentation. Without clear documentation and information, clients and potential clients can take advantage of you, which will hurt your income as well as your business credibility. Read more

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Tips for Running a Successful Trade Business

Are you a tradie in business? Check out our tips!

As a leading tradesmen service provider, Tradebusters works with hundreds of trade businesses across Australia, connecting them with homeowners for all home repair and renovation jobs.

We also power a Top 3 Local Choice business directory called Tradebusters ® Connect, where we help lift the profile of a range business owners including tradies, finance and real estate professionals.

We share below our tips to help other tradespeople succeed in business. Some of these were published in the Sydney Morning Herald- My Small Business Section on 20 August 2013.

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Why Tradies Should Go Paperless and Cashless

Saving Money and Be Efficient

These days many tradies are going paperless and cashless. Why?

Aside from saving lots of money, and paper, it can also improve your business operations and cashflow.

Find out how right here.

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Do Locals Trust My Tradie Business?

3 Ways To Promote Trust as Your Brand

Trust is important in business especially in the trade industry where great customer relationships based on trust can lead to more referrals and revenues.

So why not make “trust” part of your brand as a business operator?

By doing so, you set yourself apart from the competition and will end up with more loyal customers

So how can you create a brand that promotes trust?

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How Your Tradie Story Could Be Your Best Marketing Tool

Get Personal With Your Customers

There are many tradies unable to answer what their “story” is.

Your story can have incredible branding value especially if it communicates your ethics, mission and values as a business operator.

A compelling story can be an important bridge to getting you new customers and keeping them.

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3 Ways For Tradies To Screen Customers Over the Phone

Why The First Phone Call Matters

As a trade business owner, you probably spend a lot of “unpaid” time meeting potential customers to quote on jobs that you never win. Some tradies will spend half a day travelling to a client, only to realise within minutes of arrival that the client is not an “ideal fit.”

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Get Your Tradie Business On Google Local Maps

Why Get Your Business Onto Google Maps

Want a fast way to get your trade business noticed in your local area on Google, and without spending a cent?

It’s claiming your business listing on Google Local Maps!

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