Here at Nova Insurance we often provide tradesmen advice on how they can improve their businesses, but what about their customers? In order for a tradesman to complete a job quickly, easily and cheaply customers need to know how to work with them, so here we look at how you can find the best trade quote: Continue reading “Finding the Best Trade Quote”
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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”
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”
4 Tips for Running your own Tradesmen Business
If you run your own tradesmen business you will often find yourself with a huge number of tasks to manage in a short amount of time. Having a thriving business with a number of jobs on the go is essential for any trade business’s success, however this can lead to a lot of stress and time spent organising your staff. This is why we look at four useful tips that any owner of a tradesmen business can use to help everything run smoothly: Continue reading “4 Tips for Running your own Tradesmen Business”
Win a Snuggie with Nova Insurance!
Winter is officially on its way, and already there is a definite chill in the air, which is why we are giving away an original Snuggie to one lucky winner on Twitter! Whether you are a tradesmen, beautician or salon owner we can guarantee that you will love coming home and wrapping up in your Snuggie after a hard day’s work. Continue reading “Win a Snuggie with Nova Insurance!”
4 Steps for Starting your own Tradesman Business
There are a considerable amount of people who have said to themselves at one point or another that they should get into the trade business. These people seem to have a natural talent for manual skills, yet have not put them to good use as they think that starting their own business would be too difficult. This is not the case however, in fact starting up your own tradesman business can be relatively simple as long as you have a plan! So here we look at the first few steps you can take to begin your new career: Continue reading “4 Steps for Starting your own Tradesman Business”
Win a Flip Alarm Clock with Nova Insurance!
If you are a tradesmen, beautician, or own your own shop then you will know how important it is to always be on time. However, now that it’s starting to get darker getting up in the morning is becoming that much harder! This is why Nova Insurance is giving away a flip alarm clock to help you get out of bed each morning in style. Continue reading “Win a Flip Alarm Clock with Nova Insurance!”
3 ways Tradesmen can Advertise their Services
Being a skilled tradesman doesn’t mean you are guaranteed to get work; in fact more and more young people are now choosing to take up vocational courses instead of going to university which means competition is getting even fiercer. In order to stay ahead of the pack it’s therefore essential for all tradesmen to actively advertise their services and build up their reputation. While this may sound difficult and time consuming at first, Nova Insurance has three simple tips that every tradesman can use: Continue reading “3 ways Tradesmen can Advertise their Services”