As a trade business owner, you know that running your business is no walk in the park. It’s more than booking jobs and showing up on site—it’s hiring the right crew, nailing those quotes, and juggling all the admin tasks like finances and accounting.

Luckily, there are options out there that simplify running a trade business—and TradiePad is a prime example. They offer services that take care of the background noise like admin, invoicing, job tracking, and payroll,  so you can focus on what you do best: keeping things on track and growing your business.

TradiePad takes the time to truly understand your business’s unique needs and identify areas for improvement. With this insight, they recommend tailored software solutions that make your job easier.

The best part is that once they find a solution that works for you, they’ll help you get set up and trained to make the most of it. Plus, they work with many of the software programs that integrate with Groundplan, so you know you're using the best tools in trades to their full potential.

Take a break from admin overload

TradiePad supports trade businesses looking to break free from the admin overload of chasing invoices, managing schedules, tracking job progress, and handling paperwork. With a strong grasp of these day-to-day challenges, TradiePad offers tech solutions designed to streamline your business processes, helping you work smarter and faster.

At Groundplan, we understand that starting with new software can feel a bit overwhelming—especially if it's your first time. That's why have a loads of Support & Training options. TradiePad gets it too. That’s why they take the time to assess your unique needs and recommend the best tools for your trade. They support trade businesses in organising and optimising workflows with software that integrates seamlessly into Groundplan, including:

Ascora Job Management
Ascora is a comprehensive job management system that handles everything from quoting and scheduling to job management, inventory, and invoicing.

Simpro Job Management
Simpro manages service, project, and maintenance work for trade contractors, combining all essential tools into one solution without the paperwork.

Aroflo Job Management
Created by a former tradie, AroFlo is tailored for trades, field services, maintenance, and project-based industries, addressing their unique needs.

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Xero Accounting Software
Xero’s online accounting software provides clear visibility of your cash flow and allows you to create and send customised quotes or estimates instantly. When it's time to bill a customer, simply turn the quote into an invoice.

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QuickBooks Accounting Software
QuickBooks lets you create estimates, email them to customers, and easily convert them into invoices once the work is done.

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Fergus Job Management‍

Fergus is job management software that helps tradies streamline their admin tasks, from quoting and scheduling to invoicing and supplier integration.

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Setting your business up for success

TradiePad is here to set you up for success. Whether it’s choosing the right software, providing online or on-site training, or making sure your team is fully equipped with the know-how to use the tools effectively, TradiePad supports you every step of the way.

Here’s a look at how TradiePad’s smart integrations can help transform your business:

• Job Management: Efficient job management is crucial for any trade business. Using job management software can help you improve how you handle resources, manage project budgets, and track job flow. This means fewer delays, better budget management, and smoother job execution.
• Scheduling: Managing schedules can be a nightmare without the right tools. Software solutions like Simpro help you with efficient scheduling, run sheets, and staff project allocation, ensuring your team is always on the same page.
• Invoicing & Accounting/ Bookkeeping:  Tools like Xero and QuickBooks reduce manual checks and turnaround times, making your invoicing process quicker and more efficient. Save time on manual reporting and get accurate financial insights, helping you stay on top of your business’s financial health.
• Streamline Job Management: Use trade-specific apps like Sparky to streamline your job management processes.

More than just software solutions 

TradiePad offers more than just software solutions; they’re your partner in maximising your tech investments. 

Beyond just offering software solutions, TradiePad provides setup and implementation to get you started on the right foot. Their personalised training ensures you and your team know how to use the tools effectively, while ongoing support means you’ll never feel lost. They also offer marketing and website assistance, bookkeeping support, and strategies to streamline operations and improve financial management. 

With TradiePad, you can streamline your operations, boost productivity, and stay focused on what truly matters—building a thriving business.

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