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Want to make invoicing simple? Then you’ve come to the right place. Invoicing is hard at the best of times; remembering what needs to be included, dragging out receipts crumpled at the bottom of pockets. Invoices seem never ending when you start them, and you’re constantly fighting with Word trying to space out your invoice […]

Cowboy tradesmen are the bane in every hard working tradesman’s life So how do you beat the image? Well continuing in our guest blog series David from YOUR Insurance gives some ways in order for you to do exactly that! Proving you’re not a cowboy As a tradesmen, you have an uphill battle ahead of […]

So you’ve done the hard part, you’ve been called up to give a quote for a job, but how do you make it look professional? Getting customers to ring you to quote for a job is hard, but dealing with quotes makes it even more difficult. It’s time consuming, and you’d rather be doing other […]

Heating engineers and plumbers all know it’s important to advise boiler work during the summer. But why is this? Continuing in our guest blog series, Glenn Layzell from Swale Heating tells us why it’s important to recommend boiler work to customers during the summer. For most home owners, the summer is a time to enjoy […]

Whether you’re a sparky who’s seen everything or new to the game here is a refresher to invoicing. Invoicing. It’s that painful piece of paperwork for any job, so we’ve put together a simple list for you to know exactly what you SHOULD include, and some are what you MUST include on your electricians invoices. Here is what  you SHOULD include – […]

Still a bit unsure on what you SHOULD and NEED to include on your builders invoices? Paperwork is stressful at the best of times, so we’ve put together a simple list so you to know exactly what you NEED to include, and what you SHOULD include, so you never have to wonder again! Here is […]

Is the Yellow Pages any use any more? Or is it just an expensive dinosaur in this digital age? Well our guest blogger Double Glazing Blogger is asking just that! To Stay In Yellow Pages Or Not Stay In Yellow Pages?  That is the question. It is directory book advertising renewal time and I am […]

Competition amongst tradesmen is tough these days. And you have to be more savvy now than ever to create a good reputation for your company. So here are our top 5 tips to create a more professional looking tradesman’s invoice that will help you build a good reputation, and turn your company into a well […]

YourTradebase is a company created by a tradesman for tradesmen. So we’re always happy to hear feedback from our users, whether it’s good or bad, so we can improve YourTradebase to work even better for our users. Here is one of our users – Robert Homer, who works as a fascia and soffit installer, giving […]