Tradify vs Fergus: Selecting the Top App for Tradespeople
In the battle for top tradies app, New Zealand has produced some really strong contenders. Google searches reveal that Tradify vs Fergus is one of the most frequently searched question in this space. Both Tradify and Fergus are well known in New Zealand. But what about Simpro, Aroflo ServiceM8 or iTrade? How do they compare? […]
What is a Master Builder and Why Do You Want One?
Last time I looked, Master Builders in Hamilton, Urban Homes, were the most awarded Hamilton builders in the Waikato. They have won multiple Registered Master Builders House of the Year awards in every year they have entered. They are one example of Master Builders in Hamilton, and throughout New Zealand, who have developed a long-standing […]
Schneider Electric products finalists in Best Design Awards
Monday, 13 September 2021, 3:42 pmPress Release: Schneider Electric Schneider Electric’s PDL Wiser, Pro Series and Iconic 2AX products have all been named finalists in the 2021 Best Design Awards Consumer category. The Best Design Awards (from the Designers Institute of New Zealand) is an annual showcase of excellence in graphic, spatial, product, digital and motion design […]
How to Stop Leaking Refrigeration Gases Dramatically Impacting Climate
Gases leaking from commercial refrigeration systems have a massive impact on the climate. What can be done to fix this?
5 Branding Mistakes That Might be Hurting Tradies’ Business – #5 Brand Experience
Have you ever had such a bad experience with a business that you will never go back? How many people did you tell about it? How can you make sure that your customers do not fall into that category?
Getting To Gold With SiteWise Safety System
Site Wise has changed it bands to recognize organizations who have achieved a grade of 90% or above on their annual safety assessment.
5 Branding Mistakes That Might be Hurting Tradies’ Business – #4 Logos
very tradie needs a unique and memorable logo that sets you apart from the rest. But you don’t want a logo that looks amateurish or ugly. Here a a few mistakes you want to avoid – and what to do to make sure your logo stands out.
5 Branding Mistakes That Might be Hurting Tradies’ Business – #3 Indistinguishable
Almost every business will be tempted at some point to beat their competition at their own game. They try to be everything to everybody, and end up being nothing to nobody.
So what’s the remedy?
5 Branding Mistakes That Might be Hurting Tradies’ Business – #2 Fonts
When it comes to your branding, both the colours and the fonts you use must match your brand personality. What does this mean?
5 Branding Mistakes That Might be Hurting Tradies’ Business – #1 Colours
Mistake #1 Brand Colours What does your logo and colour scheme say about you and your brand? How about the font you are using? How long has it been since you updated your logo? Yes, it’s crazy I know – but you may be losing business simply because of what your branding says about your […]
Craftsmanship at Hamilton Builders – Urban Homes
Creating with passion, care, and attention to detail Hamilton and Coromandel builders, Urban Homes, are consistently recognised for excellence at the Registered Master Builders House of the Year Awards. One of the awards they feel most proud of, is the craftsmanship award – for superior attention to detail in all aspects of the build project, including selection, […]
Polytechs bulging as record numbers sign up for apprenticeships
Its good news for trades like plumbing and drain laying as thousands take up the governments fees free initiative. The number of people signing up for apprenticeships has doubled to 17,000 after the government in June made them fees free for the next two-and-a-half years. Taumaloto Tiatia has always wanted to be a plumber but […]