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Understanding BREEAM
Discover how BREEAM helps UK construction businesses meet sustainability goals, improve project value, and gain a competitive edge through certified environmental performance.
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Planning for Delays in the Construction Industry
Discover how to plan for delays in construction projects with our comprehensive guide. Learn about educating clients, using accessible calendars, understanding delay costs, and implementing strong terms and conditions for smoother, more efficient project delivery.
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Mastering Lead Scoring: Essential Best Practices and Key Ins
Master lead scoring with the Momentum Engine and boost your sales strategy. Discover best practices for prioritising leads, aligning sales and marketing, and driving conversions effectively.
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Transform Your Customer Relationships
re you using the right tool to grow your business? Project management tools are vital for managing construction projects, but a dedicated CRM is essential for nurturing client relationships and driving sales. Try The Momentum Engine for 14 days free and discover the difference.
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Do You Have to Announce That Your Calls Are Being Recorded?
In today's business landscape, recording phone calls has become a common practice for enhancing customer service, ensuring compliance, and protecting both parties in a conversation. However, the question of whether you need to announce that your calls are being recorded remains a
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The 7 Myths Of ISO
Discover the truth behind ISO Certification myths for UK contractors. Debunking cost fears, bureaucracy, and more. Unlock business excellence with Foy Certification's specialised construction services. Act now for transformation!
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Why are Social Values Important to Construction Businesses?
Explore the transformative impact of social values in the construction industry. Saint Global guides firms towards sustainability, ethics, and community enrichment.
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Why Do I Never Have Enough Time?
Unlock the secrets of time management with Saint Trade Coaches! Learn practical tips from time audits to prioritizing tasks. Transform your routine, delegate effectively, and regain control of your business. Time is precious – use it wisely.
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A Contractor's Guide: to ISO Certification
Learn how to obtain ISO Certification for your construction business. Elevate standards, gain recognition, and enhance our business reputation today.
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Who is Saint Construction Support?
We work with businesses bringing them from one-man bands into million-pound firms with stable systems and consistent growth. We understand that every business is different so we match the perfect advice to your goals.
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Guide to Automating Your Construction Business
Learn the power of automation has it unlocks the key to efficiency and growth! Streamline, Save & Succeed 🚀
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Should I outsource parts of my construction business?
Simplify Your Construction Business | Choose Saint Construction Support | Unlock Efficiency, Quality, and Growth Today!
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How to Divert Phone Calls from a Landline to a Mobile
Learn how to redirect your landline to your mobile phone in just a few simple steps. Stay connected and never miss a call again. Read our article telling you everything you need to know.
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What's the 5-Minute Rule? Productivity Rule
Overcome procrastination and boost productivity with the 5-Minute Rule: Start small, build momentum, and achieve more.
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How To Raise An Invoice
When starting your business you might not be sure if the invoices you are submitting include everything that is required! Invoicing becomes an important part of your day to day tasks so let's make sure everything is being done right.
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How Much Cash Should I Keep Aside?
Everyone in construction knows how volatile the industry can be and how important it is to keep the extra funds aside that gives you that extra bit of breathing room for any unexpected situations but how much should you exactly keep aside?
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Bookkeeping Tips For Small Construction Businesses
Bookkeeping is probably the most undervalued area of any business, it is seen as an expense or a chore to do however it's the foundation of your finances. The higher quality of your bookkeeping, the better conversations you can have about your business performance.
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Why Using a Mobile Number for Business is Unprofessional
Learn why relying solely on a mobile number for business purposes can be unprofessional and detrimental to a company's reputation. Discover the importance of investing in a dedicated business phone number to maintain a professional image.
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Why You Need A Government Gateway Account for Your Business
As you are running your construction business, the compliance side of running a limited company (or your personal tax!) might be left behind… It is essential that you have access to your own Government Gateway Account and the good news is that it is very simple to set up!
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Making the switch to Saint 🕊 Construction Business Support
When you start your business it's pretty much let’s take the leap, stop working for someone and go in alone. It's a difficult situation to adapt to! All of a sudden you need to do the paperwork side, the calls, the management, the men and the bills. SaintFG is here to help.
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A Couple of Time Management Tips
Sometimes we hit a wall where we feel like with have no time or we don't even know where to start! We have brought together some useful tips to help you crack on and manage your time more efficiently!
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How do I Keep Track of my Construction Team?
Timekeeper is a fantastic software solution allowing us to manage our team and site projects. We have partnered with the fantastic software and have put together this article to give you the tips and tricks on how to manage your team with ease!
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The Night Before List
The Night Before List is a simple and effective performance technique that was made famous in the 1930s to help individuals and business owners become more productive while having clarity of mind.
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The Saint Star Method
The Saint STAR method has rightly earned its place in the construction world over the years giving people a structure to respond to difficult challenges and situations allowing for the processing and clarity of information.
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Constantly Running Against The Clock?
Do you feel like you are constantly Running Against The Clock? Read this article and learn some simple tips to get re-organised and release that pressure of the clock!
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How to get more out of your day! | Construction Insider
How to be more productive in your construction business? In your line of work, being productive and getting the job done on time is essential! We want to share with you our best productivity hacks that are proven to help you get more out of your day.
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How To Keep On Top Of Your Diary | Construction Insider
Understand how to keep track of your dairy. It's time to ditch the little black book in your van with ripped pages and coffee stains. Evolve your diary and simplify your life!
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How can a Virtual Assistant help my Construction Business?
What can a virtual assistant do for your business? Construction specialised virtual assistants, ConstructionVA, TradeVA, we understand the construction industry and can help your business with your admin challenges!
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Why Are Invoices So Important? | Construction Insider
Invoicing in the construction industry is one of the tasks that get left behind for the evening or even the weekend! We are here to explain why invoicing is so important!
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The Power of Saying NO in Construction
Sometimes saying no can be uncomfortable, but understanding what is best for you is more important.
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How To Manage A Team | Construction Insider
Your team is a key part of your business and should be valued as such, hence the need to properly deploy and manage them.
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Red Flags of a Problem Client | Construction Insider
How do I deal with a painful client? 6 Types of Problem clients and how to deal with them. Ensuring that you record and approve every step you do is critical
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Having the Right Paperwork when running a Construction Firm
Having the right paperwork is essential to keep your business organised and protects! We run through the most important tips when it comes to invoicing and how software can help.
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How to work with a Construction Virtual Assistant!
Hiring a Virtual Assistant brings so much to your business! If you are in the mix of "do I hire an employee?" or "do I hire a VA" this article is for you! As a construction Virtual Assistant or a Trade VA we are industry-focused and use to the work you undertake!
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What is a Virtual Assistant and What do they do?
What is a Virtual Assistant? We like to think of a VA as a part of your business, your admin ‘fail-safe’. As the name suggests they are an assistant just virtual! It’s like having a personal assistant or having a receptionist, but they don’t work in your office
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How to outsource business calls and save meaningful time!
Have you ever found yourself with 20 missed calls? 15 voicemails? 10 Angry texts saying call me back ASAP? If you said yes to any of these then you have come to the right place!
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Should I outsource my admin tasks?
When you started running your business I bet you didn’t realise how much admin there was! You might be thinking of hiring a virtual assistant or an employee before you do have a quick read over our blog to see how working with us can help you!
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How to Effectively Delegate!
Delegation is hard for some people as they feel like their staff and colleagues won’t take the task as seriously as them, or understand how to carry things out the way they want to.
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70 Tasks to Outsource to a VA
When you hire a VA they become part of your business team, you do not realise how much you need one till you have one, and when you have one you will never want to get rid of them. Running a business is tricky but VA’s are here to make it easier for you.
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7 reasons to hire a Construction VA today
Why do you need a Virtual Assistant (VA)? Do you know what a VA is? Because if you did, we are sure you would already have one! As a VA they become part of your construction business, they help you grow and become more efficient with your time!
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