business

  1. Hellmooth

    Drumming up business!

    Hi guys, I've recently started advertising having gotten by for nearly 2 years by word of mouth! I've started paying for Yell.com and various other online advertisers.....does anyone have any tips or advice on who to use? Cheers!
  2. W

    Complete Business Pro Starter Kit - ex business equipment for sale (PAT Testing)

    Hi All, I hope I am posting this in the right forum, assuming that I am allowed to advertise items for sale here at all (sorry if this is the wrong section).... Anyway, the equipment I have from my old business for Sale are the following with Current RRP prices (a lot lower than why I paid...
    • wulfruna77
    • Thread
    • business complete equipment for sale pat pat testing sale starter testing
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: For Sale and Wanted Forum
  3. M

    Starting my business soon but cant think of a name..

    I need catchy names small and amazing but cant think of one..soon as it comes to names il be there for months any ideas guys! Electrical security systems data fire alarm systems etc
    • Mike Blair
    • Thread
    • business starting
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Business Related
  4. L

    Public and Employee liability insurance and running a business from home. Help!

    Alright People, So I've been working for an installation company for the last 5 years and I've decided to go out on my own. I need some help setting up. I'm wondering who you guys use for your public and employee liability insurance, what extra cover you might have found appropriate and how...
  5. S

    MCS installers database

    I have just checked the installers database for our area to find yet again it is showing the wrong number of technologies for us. We are back to ST and PV as our first listing. We have had this four times now it's an effin joke that they demand so much of us but can't get their end working...
  6. B

    Business Advice...Please!

    Hi All Was wondering if anyone could give me some business advice. Long story short, my company has steadily grown over the last few years but in the last 2 has gone mad. I currently have 3 guys on the road but work is getting so busy I'm having to turn down new work. I love being on the tools...
  7. M

    Business templates

    Just been looking to improve our communication with our clients & maybe even new clients, looking at our tendering & quotation procedures within the business this has never been standard for us & over time we seem to use a format that wins the work but not that professional. Been looking at the...
  8. mwigham85

    Setting up a new business

    Hi guys, So I decided to take the plunge and go at it on my own!!! I'm an electrician in Crawley area and I was just wondering if anyone had any ideas of how to promote it and also if you guys could check out my website and give me feedback on it to see if I've missed anything!!! Haze...
  9. M

    Business Plan for electricians

    Im creating a business plan for a government lone to help me start off just wondering how much you guys would expect to pay for you are a self employed electrician? example insurances
    • Mike Blair
    • Thread
    • business electric electrical electricians plan
    • Replies: 7
    • Forum: Business Related
  10. M

    Business Plan for electricians

    Alright guys! any tips for a business plan for electricians. Im getting a lone off the job center to start me off "get my van ,2394,5" etc any tip?
    • Mike Blair
    • Thread
    • business electric electrical electricians plan
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  11. C

    thinking of setting up own business do I need more qualifications

    Thinking of starting up . Worked for someone for 7 year .I have got nvq3 2330 level 3 and am2. Been out of game a year as been working as a telecoms engineer. what would my quals able me to do. Would I need to do 2391 or whatever its called now. and were can I find this info as nobody seems to...
    • chopper
    • Thread
    • business qualifications setting thinking
    • Replies: 30
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  12. G

    New Business persons

    If anyone here has a small stores and would like to buy some stock (cable jacks, steps, cable, other accessories like dado trunking bends and boxes and lin bins full of miscellaneous things like conduit boxes, wagos, couplers bushes etc etc etc) please send me a PM, probably a couple of grands...
  13. C

    Finish Training Soon Need Help

    Hi, im 23yrs old will Have gained quals in 2356 Level 2 + Level 3. Test inspection and 17th edition by the end of this year. Am currently working as Maintenance Engineer, gaining very little install Experience lately, although i have had abit in the past. Can anybody advise on the best ways in...
    • Chrishands
    • Thread
    • business company experience finish leave need help training
    • Replies: 10
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  14. D

    Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

    Just wondering if any of you had heard or had any interest in it. Personally I'm against it as I believe it is ultimately going to have a negative effect on our society (especially the Investor State Dispute Settlements part), even if it is good for (big) business. The Tories support it as do...
  15. A

    Setting up business as 2nd income?

    Hi all, please excuse as i am new to the forum. I was after some business related advice regarding setting up a business as a 2nd income. my current situation is I am employed by local authority (12 yrs) as a supervisor earning 30k, however I am looking at setting up on my own as a sideline to...
  16. S

    can i carry out testing?

    Hi all, i am a qualified electrician - level 2, level 3, part p, relevant regs, 2391. i have worked for the past few years for a large electrical firm, so everything was covered by them. i am thinking about starting my own limited company and working for myself. i was curious about electrical...
  17. G

    Stroma Certification Scheme Stroma

    Has anyone got any feedback on stroma? Thinking of signing up with them. Im new to self employment and trying to gradually build up my business at the moment. These guys seem the cheapest option.:49:
  18. P

    business plan

    Had a meeting with business gateway today with regards to starting out myself. Was advised to draw up a business plan asap, do any of you have any advice on what should be included to make a good plan? Thanks in advance.
  19. Worcester

    Paperclip Software Yes / No / Something else?

    We're looking to update some of our procedures to reduce the time overhead in quotations and hand over paperwork, so looking at what's available. (Easy MCS not even in the frame !!) I Know a few of you tried it and some had the free trial and some any early adopter discount Is anyone still...
  20. J

    NICEIC Certification Scheme Niceic

    Evening currently employed by large firm working in social housing. Got Nvq3, 2395 (havnt done a seperate 17th exam? -but trained to 17th?) I am looking to do a bit of my own private work on weekends- nothing major- few eicr's and the remidials that come with it. What else do I really need...

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