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UK electricians lose over £815 a year from withheld customer payments

|Date: 1 July, 2024

UK electricians lose over £815 a year from withheld customer payments

UK electricians lose an average of £815 every year due to customers withholding payments, according to ne ...

UK electricians lose an average of £815 every year due to customers withholding payments, according to new research. A study by IronmongeryDirect, the leading specialist supplier to the trade, surveye ...

1 July, 2024
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Get Paid Faster with ‘Fergus Pay’

|Date: 11 June, 2024

Get Paid Faster with ‘Fergus Pay’

Late payment is the scourge of the construction industry and can be detrimental to a trade business’s abi ...

Late payment is the scourge of the construction industry and can be detrimental to a trade business’s ability to function properly. Recognising the need to help speed up payment, Fergus, the job manag ...

11 June, 2024
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Citrus Group Stays Connected with BigChange Job Management Software

|Date: 6 June, 2024

Citrus Group Stays Connected with BigChange Job Management Software

Electrical service provider Citrus Group, is using a BigChange job management system to reduce asset down ...

Electrical service provider Citrus Group, is using a BigChange job management system to reduce asset downtime and boost customer service. Working with local authorities, social housing providers and c ...

6 June, 2024
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Fergus expands core team and moves to larger HQ

|Date: 10 April, 2024

Fergus expands core team and moves to larger HQ

Fergus, the job management software for trade businesses, has announced a strategic expansion of its team ...

Fergus, the job management software for trade businesses, has announced a strategic expansion of its team to support its rapid growth and commitment to providing exceptional customer service. Joining ...

10 April, 2024
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1 in 5 tradies concerned for what recent sustainability initiatives mean for their business

|Date: 1 April, 2024

1 in 5 tradies concerned for what recent sustainability initiatives mean for their business

As the nation continues towards its net zero pledge, sustainability concerns will impact every person in ...

As the nation continues towards its net zero pledge, sustainability concerns will impact every person in the UK, both in their personal and professional lives. However jargon can make it unclear what ...

1 April, 2024
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blip launches profit-share small business insurance for tradespeople

|Date: 22 March, 2024

blip launches profit-share small business insurance for tradespeople

‘blip’ Insurance launches in the UK, offering affordable business insurance for tradespeople with a pione ...

‘blip’ Insurance launches in the UK, offering affordable business insurance for tradespeople with a pioneering profit-sharing model. Covering all trades from plumbers, to builders, to electricians, fl ...

22 March, 2024
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Fergus releases new electrical contractor video case study

|Date: 14 March, 2024

Fergus releases new electrical contractor video case study

E&P Electrics (Bedale) are the stars of a new video showing how Fergus job management software has he ...

E&P Electrics (Bedale) are the stars of a new video showing how Fergus job management software has helped them to run their business more efficiently. Based in the picturesque countryside of North ...

14 March, 2024
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Five ways job management software can transform your business | Fergus

|Date: 7 March, 2024

Five ways job management software can transform your business | Fergus

When it comes to running an electrical contracting business, job management software can be a game change ...

When it comes to running an electrical contracting business, job management software can be a game changer. James Chillman, UK Country Manager at Fergus, lists five ways it can transform everyday task ...

7 March, 2024
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Boost your trade business! Four new year resolutions for a successful 2024 | Fergus

|Date: 20 December, 2023

Boost your trade business! Four new year resolutions for a successful 2024 | Fergus

According to market research company Statista1, the construction industry in the United Kingdom is foreca ...

According to market research company Statista1, the construction industry in the United Kingdom is forecast to increase in 2024 to £404.13bn rising to a revenue of £476.6 bn in 2027. But with the indu ...

20 December, 2023
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The ‘Your Epic Home’ App: an easier way of managing domestic jobs

|Date: 18 December, 2023

The ‘Your Epic Home’ App: an easier way of managing domestic jobs

Following the launch of a new App which aims to help both electrical professionals and end user customers ...

Following the launch of a new App which aims to help both electrical professionals and end user customers to manage prospective jobs in a much easier way, we talk to electrician and inventor, David Ev ...

18 December, 2023
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