How to use Square for card pre-authorisation, covering when to opt for pre-authorisation versus deposits, and providing setup instructions and best practices.
UK businesses can charge no-show and cancellation fees if they are fair, transparent, and reflect genuine losses, adhering to Consumer Rights Act guidelines.
ServiceM8, Jobber, and Tradify offer various methods for automatically collecting deposits upon quote acceptance, integrating with accounting software like Xero and QuickBooks.
Builders should understand the difference between estimates and quotes, keeping accurate documentation to prevent price disputes and maintain clear communication with clients.
Process for converting WhatsApp enquiries into paid bookings within 15 minutes by standardising messages, quotes, and deposit links.
Guide for small electrical contractors on installing EV chargers, covering WhatsApp quotes, site surveys, deposits, and OZEV grants.
Standard practices for deposits, staged payments, and progress invoicing in UK building jobs, covering clear agreements and client expectations.