For years, many small builders have relied on the trusty spreadsheet to manage everything from client contacts and project bids to material costs and schedules. It’s a familiar tool, often seen as a flexible and low-cost solution. But as your building business grows, that familiar spreadsheet often transforms from a helpful assistant into a tangled … Read more
Hello there, fellow tradesmen and builders! If you’re running a small business in the construction or skilled trades industry, you know all too well that your day is a whirlwind of quotes, site visits, project management, and, of course, client communication. While you’re a master of your craft, juggling administrative tasks can often feel like … Read more
In the dynamic world of construction, small builders often face a unique set of challenges. From juggling multiple projects and managing diverse teams to maintaining impeccable client relationships and keeping a tight grip on budgets, the demands are relentless. For too long, sophisticated Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems were perceived as a luxury, exclusively designed … Read more
In the dynamic world of construction, small builders often find themselves juggling multiple hats – from project management and on-site supervision to managing client expectations and, perhaps most critically, securing the next project. The sales process, in particular, can be a complex labyrinth of initial inquiries, follow-up calls, estimates, proposals, and negotiations. For many small … Read more