Whether you’re a tradesman, hairdresser, beautician, or shop owner, we are sure that you will want to spoil your mum this Mother’s Day. So, to make things easier, Nova Insurance is giving away a Molton Brown Bodywash Set on Facebook! Continue reading “Nova Insurance Mother’s Day Competition: Win a Molton Brown Bodywash Set!”
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4 Ways to make the most out of your Shop Front
Your shop front is one of the most important forms of advertising for your business, so in order to attract customers it’s important you put the time and effort into making it look appealing. How often do you see people walk past a store, stop and go in because they are intrigued by what is in the shop window? Attracting customers off the street is a great way to improve your business and secure more income, and here we look at four easy ways: Continue reading “4 Ways to make the most out of your Shop Front”
4 Reasons Tradesmen should go Online
Just last month Nova Insurance wrote a news article discussing how a number of tradesmen and trade companies are using online services in order to improve their businesses. However, how can you make this work for you? Going online is a great way to attract new customers and build up the relationships you have with your current ones, and here are four easy ways to start: Continue reading “4 Reasons Tradesmen should go Online”
Salons extending Opening Hours to attract new Customers
Here at Nova Insurance we often discuss how salon owners need to adapt their businesses in order to attract new customers and ensure their success for the future. In fact, just last week we posted a blog post containing four ways in which salon owners can add little extras to their salons in order to appeal to a wider client base.
It is therefore not surprising to hear that a number of salons across the UK are also coming up with new ways to attract customers, such as offering extended opening hours. One salon in London has even gone so far as to open 24 hours a day between Tuesday and Saturday, and so far it seems as though it is proving extremely popular. The Neil Cornelius salon is based on Bond Street in London, and in 2012 the owner decided to keep the salon open for twenty four hours every Thursday. Continue reading “Salons extending Opening Hours to attract new Customers”
4 Little Extras to add to your Salon
These days, customers expect to receive an ‘experience’ when they visit a salon, that way they feel like they are getting value for money, as well as time out of their day to day lives to pamper themselves. With the recession leading to most people having less disposable income you can understand why when someone decides to splash out on a trip to the salon they want it to be something special, and here we look at four ways you can provide this: Continue reading “4 Little Extras to add to your Salon”
Win a Pop-Up Diamond Candle in our Valentine’s Day Competition!
Valentine’s Day is a great excuse for shop and salon owners to come up with new promotions and decorate their premises. This is why we are giving away a pink Pop-Up Diamond Candle to help one lucky winner make their business look and feel even more romantic! Continue reading “Win a Pop-Up Diamond Candle in our Valentine’s Day Competition!”
Win a Pebble Smartstick Charger with Nova Insurance!
Now that the New Year is well under way we know that tradesmen, salon owners, hairdressers and shop owners will be rushed off their feet trying to make the most out of their businesses. This is why Nova Insurance is giving away a Pebble Smartstick Charger to one lucky winner on Facebook! Continue reading “Win a Pebble Smartstick Charger with Nova Insurance!”
4 Types of Customers Tradesmen Frequently Encounter
As a tradesman you spend a lot of your time dealing with members of the public, which means that every now and again you will come across the odd character. If you’ve spent a long time in the trade industry you will have probably built up your people skills, however every now and again you’ll come across a customer you struggle with. So here we look at four of the most difficult types of customer and how you can deal with them: Continue reading “4 Types of Customers Tradesmen Frequently Encounter”
4 Ways Tradesmen can make the most out of their Vehicles
Most tradesmen rely heavily on their vehicles on a day to day basis, as not only do they transport them from one job to another but they also carry everything they need to complete each job. This means that the value of their vehicles is usually much more than those who just use them for commuting, and therefore they need to be treated as such.
As tradesmen are required to put extra effort into the care and maintenance of their vehicles it’s a wise idea for them to also get as much value out of them as possible. Investing in your vehicle can not only improve your business but also attract new customers, and here we look at four ways this can be achieved: Continue reading “4 Ways Tradesmen can make the most out of their Vehicles”
Win a Christmas Hamper with Nova Insurance!
Here at Nova Insurance we are getting extremely excited for Christmas so we decided to give away a Christmas Hamper to one lucky person on Twitter! We know that any tradesmen, beautician, hairdresser or shop owner will enjoy tucking into this hamper filled with delicious treats! Continue reading “Win a Christmas Hamper with Nova Insurance!”