Being a contractor has you on the go most of the time. You’re trying to move from one appointment to another, providing estimates for customers or you’re actually on the job working on a project. Because of the demands of…
Category: Business & Tech
Should Coding Be Part of Your Next Career Move?
Coding Academies; what are they, and why you should consider one for your next career move? According to a recent study conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, careers in computer, IT, and programming occupations is projected to grow…
Starting a New Contracting Business, Part 2
Welcome back to our 2-part series about how to start a contracting business. In the first post we covered how any business owner needs a brand, the right tools to be successful, transportation and protection in case the business was…
Starting a New Contracting Business, Part 1
A lot of contractors and construction companies are just getting started with their business. While it’s exciting to start a new business and acquire customers, there are a few rough patches along the way. With just a few tips from…
Managed IT Services vs. Break-Fix Services
We’ve all been there. You’re back at the office trying to finish up your day and something goes wrong with your technology. It could be a bad Wifi connection, a broken keyword, a printer that won’t print documents, etc. So…
Does It Make Sense to Outsource Accounting?
As many contractors know, outsourcing various areas of the business can hurt overall profitability. However, with certain administration duties, it’s in the contractor’s best interest to outsource. One of these administrative tasks for contractors is bookkeeping and accounting. Due to…