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Should Tradies Charge for Quotes?

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Putting an end to ” non-serious” customers!

Remember in 2014 when the Federal government proposed a $7 GP fee to end free doctors visits? Whilst it ended up being dropped, one of the reasons for proposing it was to end deemed “unnecessary” visits and people showing up to a doctor simply for being sick of work (you know what we mean!).

Now, this got us thinking. Would tradies charging homeowners a nominal fee for “on-site visits and quotes” help put an end to deemed “non- serious” customers, which presently is costing the average tradie hundreds of dollars per week?
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How to Get A Trades Business Started

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Planning On Being a Trade Business Owner?

Starting up your own trades business is an attractive proposition – be your own boss, keep all the profits, take holidays when it suits you, run your business from home, the list goes on! The advantages are certainly in your favour but even with the best intentions, it can be difficult to know where to begin.

We’ve put together a few quick tips to help you get started.
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Preparing a Business Plan for Your Trade Business

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Have you got a business plan for your tradie business?

If you don’t, or if you’re starting a new business, it’s worth considering and pretty much essential to have a business plan in place so you know where you are heading. We’ve collated some of the best advice we could find so you can prepare your own business plan.
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4 Ways For Tradies To Work The Business

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Why Tradies Sometimes Need to STOP!

Many tradies in businesses struggle with breaking through that glass ceiling and achieving huge success because the owners are stuck working in the business rather than on it. It’s important to stop. Don’t lose contact with your current business plan, your projects, or your staff.

Here we will talk about our four main tips on how you can ensure your business is growing rather than staying stagnant.

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Builders Finance – What Happens When You Don’t Qualify for Conventional Loans?

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Builders Finance: Financing options that “get” tradies

One of the major problems tradies face when it comes to getting financing for anything is they don’t fall under the loan applicant standards of conventional loans. Builders finance companies in Sydney that understand, or “get” today’s tradies know the importance of supporting local tradesmen and business. They work with you to find the financing that will fit your situation and needs. That’s why it’s good that there isn’t any one financing solution designed for everyone. Read more

Small Business Accountant Sydney – Taking the Stress Out of Taxes and Finances

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Small business accountant Sydney: Why use an accountant for your trade business?

You are the proud owner of a trade-related business that you intend to nurture and grow. You have all the tools, equipment, machines, training, knowledge, experience, and skills in your trade, but what kind of training, experience, and knowledge do you have about the financial side of running a business? Just like you have the training and skills in your trade, small business accountant in Sydney have the training, knowledge, experience, and expertise to help you with your taxes and finances.  Without proper accounting, your business will flounder and it could face penalties if you fail to meet the regulatory standards of compliance. Read more