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Just came across James Dewane youtube channel - Marketing for electricians
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We have a chap who works for us a lot and who is self employed. We have found out that he may have done some work recently for one of our clients...
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Has anyone had any recent experience with becoming an ECA registered member? Does anyone know the cost involved?
They don't...
I am an experienced electrical engineer consultant in building services, and I am looking to expand my professional horizons by taking on side...
Hi, Just looking to see if anyone has any advice on taking on a first employee. I have been happily working alone but just need an extra pair of...
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I’m hoping that there’s some good guys on here that could give me some help and advice.
I’ve always worked for companies before and...
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How are self employed people finding business lately? I feel like things have slowed down a bit. I've recently moved though and...
I have recently gone self employed, I am eager to get started but finding it difficult to drum up business. I have tried marketing myself on...
looking at getting started with ev charger installs, wondering if this is worth doing? do you get many requests? do I need qualifications and any...
I have injured my back and I feel it is only going to get worse over the years. My plan is to get a lad to help out 2 days a week.
I'll be...
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I am employed by a housing association and they have changed van insurance and made it clear my tools are not insured. I cannot find any...
Hi Sparkies,
I'm admin for my husband - he's the spark! I do all the business related things.We went self employed a couple of year's ago ( both...
When it comes to choosing the right construction management tool, there are a lot of factors to consider. Einpix is a simple construction...
Hi there, please be patient with me because I'm old and still learning. My electrician nephew is being inundated with EV Charger requests. He's...
I’m hoping some of you will be able to help with this.
I’m currently working as a new build electrician, money is semi decent but as you’d...
Can any of you tell me as a sole trader do I still need to provide method statements? I am briefly familiar with risk assessments and I am aware...
Hello guys, I've been wanting to start up a wholesaler for quite some time now but I don't have the contacts or the idea how it works.
I know a...
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Could anyone tell me where i can get this tp141, I have seen it for certain jobs (powerstation commissioning) and it seems to be some...
Hi all, looking for abit of help/ advice, no one to really ask in person so thought i would post it up here.
im an industrial maintenance...
Hello, Looking for advice on how much to bill out of apprentice electrician on jobs. Do you have a % to add on to their rate to allow for...
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Have a potential domestic job for a few days for a friend of a friend in Basingstoke and would like to find out how much the...
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I’m currently in full time employment and want to start doing jobs on the side, obviously non notifiable ones as I couldn’t justify...
I work for a company that isn't JIB registered but follows the JIB pay grades (Not London) I use my own vehicle and all expenses for my van are...
I'm just curious what an independent domestic electrician should be paid daily in the Midlands while being subbed jobs from another domestic...
Do you have to pay tax on money received from weighing in copper from household cable, Swa etc? I guess you do as we have to pay tax on everything...
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Hi there, had some great advice over the last few months so I'm back.
Everything is going up and so our prices have to, too. They've been the...
Hi all.
I am pondering on the idea of using a job management software package for my business.
I have a large number of clients with many of them...
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We are seeking electricians mate, labourers, cable installers for the Data, fibre and Telco industry. ideally persons with experience of...
No claims in years and it's gone up! It was already too high but I had no time to search. I'd be grateful for your recommendations, you've been...
Gosh, I've been asking a lot of questions today, this one's a big ask.
I don't know about the peaks and troughs of working in this industry but...
Anybody had a new website done lately by someone they would happily recommend?
Seems to be a saturation of choice online
1. New client contacts me and asks for an EICR. - Quote given and accepted, EICR performed, defects found, advice given.
2. Draft EICR issued as...
Thinking of changing to a estate car instead of van as van costs are quite high. Is anyone else doing this? What recommendations for a car?
Looking for some business advice. Basically a "Self employed starter kit" things that you need to get to set up on your own, such as public...
I am struggling to find any insurance company that offers indemnity insurance for EICR's without having to take out public liability at the same...
Im in a bit of a pickle with this one.
Ive mentioned a couple times on the forum about an ongoing debt that should be getting sorted this month...
out of interest I have been perusing the jobs section for electricians on various job sites and wow are they really that low?
I mean some are...
Hi all.
I have been running my Sole Trader business for just over a year now and have been quite successful in keeping myself in work.
Word of...
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