Construction & Trades Blog

Xero Certified Advisors My Two Cents Streamlines and Automates Business

We talk to Haley about how a lot of their tradie clients used very manual job management processes before NextMinute, like excel spreadsheets, looking at ingoings and outgoings on bank statements, and even going as far as keeping everything in their heads.

How Free Up is able to deliver a lot of value for builders and trade businesses

Whilst my clients were making do with what they had, they weren't working in the best possible way.

Australia and New Zealand Timber Shortage - Looking at the future

Blomfield Signs Cuts The Paper Processes

With their focus on quality and excellent customer service, Jonathan and Office Manager Mel recognised that traditional paper-based systems no longer cut it. Paper was inefficient, time consuming and caused a massive amount of duplication.

Builders can fix anything, except their own business

Tradies are out there fixing everyone else problems, but who is fixing theirs?

COVID-19: Building and construction sector guidance

Find out what each Covid-19 Alert Level means in the building and construction sector for tradespeople and construction workers.

Job management software: the tool that can streamline your workflow both on and off-site

Run Cost Plus Invoicing like a Champ

Builders like the lower risk than a fixed price contract. The client is only charged for hours of labour and materials used (plus an agreed margin) as the job progresses.

Reporting - How is your business REALLY doing?