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  • How builders can use social media to promote their business

    |Date: 20 November, 2023
    How builders can use social media to promote their business

    How builders can use social media to promote their business

    Nearly 40%1 of Gen Z are now using TikTok or Instagram as their primary search engine over Google, and it ...

    Nearly 40%1 of Gen Z are now using TikTok or Instagram as their primary search engine over Google, and it’s clear to see that consumers' search habits are changing.   New research by job management so ...

    20 November, 2023
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  • 4.6 Million UK Businesses Are Losing Out On Almost £80 Per Appointment

    |Date: 12 November, 2023
    4.6 Million UK Businesses Are Losing Out On Almost £80 Per Appointment

    4.6 Million UK Businesses Are Losing Out On Almost £80 Per Appointment

    For small business owners, the line between personal and professional is much harder to define than for m ...

    For small business owners, the line between personal and professional is much harder to define than for most employees, and new research by Yell has revealed that a staggering number of business owner ...

    12 November, 2023
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  • Seven ways to get your trade business ready to thrive this winter

    |Date: 11 November, 2023
    Seven ways to get your trade business ready to thrive this winter

    Seven ways to get your trade business ready to thrive this winter

    Fergus, the leading name in job management software for the trade is encouraging construction professiona ...

    Fergus, the leading name in job management software for the trade is encouraging construction professionals to get their business ready for the opportunities on offer.   “As the winter season approach ...

    11 November, 2023
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  • The Which? Trusted Traders scheme unpacked

    |Date: 4 April, 2023
    The Which? Trusted Traders scheme unpacked

    The Which? Trusted Traders scheme unpacked

    Professional Builder’s Edward Kelly takes a look at the Which? Trusted Traders scheme and how it could be ...

    Professional Builder’s Edward Kelly takes a look at the Which? Trusted Traders scheme and how it could benefit you The consumer focussed organisation Which? has come a long way from testing kettles ou ...

    4 April, 2023
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  • TradeHelp is supporting all trades   

    |Date: 7 March, 2023
    TradeHelp is supporting all trades   

    TradeHelp is supporting all trades   

    TradeHelp announces plans to further grow its 15,000 strong network, having extended the free benefits to ...

    TradeHelp announces plans to further grow its 15,000 strong network, having extended the free benefits to now support trades of all types.  ...

    7 March, 2023
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  • The pros and cons of signwriting your van

    |Date: 8 January, 2020
    The pros and cons of signwriting your van

    The pros and cons of signwriting your van

    If you want to get your company noticed, some free advertising on the side of your van is a great place t ...

    If you want to get your company noticed, some free advertising on the side of your van is a great place to start. Honest John Vans outlines the pros and cons of signwriting. How often are you stuck in ...

    8 January, 2020
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  • How the trades can generate leads online

    |Date: 4 April, 2019
    How the trades can generate leads online

    How the trades can generate leads online

    Grant Robertson from Shake & Speare shares his advice with Professional Builder on how you can genera ...

    Grant Robertson from Shake & Speare shares his advice with Professional Builder on how you can generate leads - and new customers - online. The knowledge of how to generate leads online can change ...

    4 April, 2019
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  • Three reasons why builders should be blogging

    |Date: 21 March, 2019
    Three reasons why builders should be blogging

    Three reasons why builders should be blogging

    Watts Roofing Supplies shares three reasons why builders should be blogging. Blogging has created a pathw ...

    Watts Roofing Supplies shares three reasons why builders should be blogging. Blogging has created a pathway for many to build their businesses and brands. We believe that tradespeople can use it too, ...

    21 March, 2019
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  • Three ways to improve your social media profile as a builder

    |Date: 27 February, 2019
    Three ways to improve your social media profile as a builder

    Three ways to improve your social media profile as a builder

    Social media can be overwhelming, so here are three simple tips from ERoofing on improving your profile. ...

    Social media can be overwhelming, so here are three simple tips from ERoofing on improving your profile. Use videos/photos Images and videos are some of the strongest pieces of content on the internet ...

    27 February, 2019
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  • CIM: Could Marketing Solve the Skills Gap?

    |Date: 6 February, 2018
    CIM: Could Marketing Solve the Skills Gap?

    CIM: Could Marketing Solve the Skills Gap?

      The chronic shortage of skills in the construction sector is impacting the UK both at a frontline ...

      The chronic shortage of skills in the construction sector is impacting the UK both at a frontline construction level and at a strategic corporate level. The construction industry and The Charte ...

    6 February, 2018
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