Tradies Tips
Rejuvenate, Recover & Refresh Your Website with Our Digital Refresh Package
Bringing Website Security & Some Marketing Pizazz Together It is your responsibility as a website owner, to set up a secure environment for your visitors and potential customers. So many Tradies have not upgraded their sites to include SSL, which adversely affects...
Congratulations to the Winner of the Tools Down Competition in Melbourne
We would like to congratulate Holly Carter-Madej for being chosen as the winner of the Tools Down Competition in Melbourne. We will be contacting you on how to claim your prize. Congratulations, Holly Carter-Madej! [video width="1080" height="1080"...
Tradies and Social Media – What actually works?
. Well, “surprise, surprise!”, the top social media platform for tradies is…Facebook! According to Sensis, Facebook has 15 million users in Australia, who diligently (and religiously) log on to their platform an average of 31.9 times per week! Somewhat astoundingly,...
Is Your Site Showing Signs of Insecurity?
WEB SECURITY IS NO LONGER OPTIONAL – IT’S A NECESSITY! Web security is no longer an option – It’s a necessity. For several years now, the Internet has moved toward a heightened security. There has been a strong advocacy for sites to adopt HTTPS encryption. Over the...
Tools Down Workshop Quiz
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Tools Down Workshop is Coming to Melbourne
Get away from everything and learn this simple framework for building a trades business from Jon Dale, of Small Fish Business Coaching.Marketing, Sales, Systems, & Structure for profitability and professionalism.Ticket Price: $297 (and there's a money back guarantee)...
That is why we call ourselves UsForYou
We have our eyes on the Prize for being the number #1 in increasing your business through Social Engagement. As the [managing director] of Usforyou, I’m confident in my strengths and I’ve developed my business platform around providing Social Media Optimisation and...
FACEBOOK BUSINESS POST IDEAS FOR TRADIES
"Show off your work" Create “Before & After” pictures that clearly show what you can do. Get your customers permission before posting. Tip: Make graphics clear. You only get 3 seconds to impress. So you don’t want your audience seeing a before photo and thinking that...
Instagram & Twitter, take the extra time
We love Automation, however, this is why it's not great to use the share button directly from Instagram to Twitter
Predictions- How Rental Rights in Australia could affect the Trade industry!
So in Feb 2017, the hashtag of #rentinoz went Viral, thanks to the combined work of National shelter, Dontrentme.com.au, TUNSW and of course, the big trigger, this Choice Australia Report. CHOICE lifts the lid on the Australian rental market The Media, of course, had...
Social media advice for Tradies – Part 4
So, this advice could be a little late if you have followed our previous blogs on joining FB groups, however it’s never too late to improve on what you are doing, so here goes: Beware of your Stalkability! Facebook may not be a real world,...
Social media advice for Tradies – Part 3 (FB Groups)
So, hopefully by now you’ve found some local groups and you’ve joined them and are starting to think about content to post. We’ve mentioned about reading guidelines of each group before posting, however here are some other great hints on what not to do by Search...
Social media advice for Tradies – Part 2
In our first blog we spoke about joining local Facebook groups as a way of advertising your trade business and getting ahead of the rest of the pack, because let’s face it, there is a lot of alternatives to your services out there. The good news though, is that not...
Social media advice for Tradies – Part 1
Tradies are an essential part of our society. To some of us they are magicians that can turn up at our house and fix the stuff that we have no idea about, making our lives a little better. But with the onset of the internet, it has become really hard to find the...