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Service Business Pricing Mastery 2026: Complete Guide to Profitable Pricing
Hourly vs flat rate strategies, emergency premiums, value-based pricing, competitor analysis, and profit optimization.
Future Homes Standard Compliance Guide (2025)
DLUHC timelines, fabric-first specs, low-carbon heating templates, and Toolfy workflows that get every new build to the 75-80% emission reduction target.
How to Start a Cleaning Business in 2026
Step-by-step guide covering licensing, insurance, equipment, pricing, and marketing.
Hiring Your First Employee: Complete Guide for Trade Businesses
t do it all yourself. Employer NI, insurance, contracts, and payroll explained for UK trades hiring the first team member.
Boiler Upgrade Scheme Cash-Flow Timeline Planner (2026)
Model BUS deposits, grant drawdowns, and supplier payments so heat-pump installs never choke your cash flow.
How to Start a Landscaping Business in 2026
Complete guide to starting a landscaping business in the UK, covering equipment costs, seasonal planning, and revenue strategies.
Business Valuation Calculator for Service Companies (2026)
Estimate EBITDA, multiples, and readiness before pitching brokers. Includes calculator + due diligence pack checklist.
Stop Using Excel for Job Scheduling (It
Excel costs UK trades £18,000/year in lost productivity. Discover why spreadsheets fail for job scheduling and what successful companies use instead.
How to Fire a Bad Customer (Without Getting a 1-Star Review)
Not every customer is worth keeping. Here
Employee Time Tracking Guide for Field Service Teams (2026)
Lock down timesheets, payroll compliance, and overtime liability. Step-by-step workflow for UK trade businesses to capture GPS-backed hours, automate approvals, and export clean payroll data.
How to Start an HVAC Business in 2025: Complete Contractor Guide
Complete guide to starting a profitable HVAC business in 2025. EPA certification, state licensing, equipment costs, pricing strategies, and commercial contracts. Everything you need to launch and scale.