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Why Your Small Business Needs a Human Touch—Now More Than Ever Disclaimer:  This post may contain affiliate links. If you click through and make a purchase, I may earn a small commission at no cost to you. I only recommend tools I genuinely use and find helpful. Let’s be honest: these days, it feels like everything is run by algorithms. You can order lunch with a tap, get customer support from a bot, and even have your emails written by artificial intelligence. But here’s the thing nobody talks about:  people are craving real human connection. And for small businesses, that’s a huge opportunity. At BlueWood Office, we’ve seen it firsthand—businesses that keep the human touch don’t just survive.  They stand out. They grow. They win hearts. So, why does the personal touch matter more today than ever before? Let’s dig in. 1️⃣ Trust Isn’t Built by Robots Anyone can spin up a fancy website and automated emails. But trust? That’s earned the old-fashioned way—with genuine conver...
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Business School for Tradies

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Business School for Tradies

BUSINESS SCHOOL FOR TRADIES

Welcome to the Business School for Tradies — a no-nonsense space where self-employed tradespeople can learn the basics of running a smarter, more profitable business.

If you're great with your hands but want help getting your head around the digital side of business — this is for you. Simple lessons, short videos, and real-world advice from someone who's been there, got the work boots to prove it.

All of this is free to access — and if you like it, you can support the tutorials or sign up for our in-depth courses later via BlueWood Pro Learning Hub.

🎓 Want to take it further? We're building full courses for tradies covering everything from online quoting systems to setting up Google Workspace and Zoho CRM tools. Coming soon at BlueWood Pro Learning Hub.

📘 Learning Path: Start Here

  1. Start Here: What's a Tradie Business Anyway?
  2. How to Think Like a Business Owner (Even If You’re a One-Man Band)
  3. 5 Key Functions Every Trades Website Needs
  4. Setting Up a Google Account for Business
  5. Google Chrome Profiles and Why They Matter
  6. Google Workspace: The Digital Toolbelt
  7. Intro to CRM: Keeping Track of Clients and Enquiries
  8. Pricing and Estimating Jobs the Smart Way
  9. Should I Be a Sole Trader or a Ltd Company?
  10. When (and How) to Hire a VA or Admin Help

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All content is provided as a guide only — always do your own research and seek professional advice where needed.

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