Virtual Coastie - Tradie Admin Support

Virtual Coastie - Tradie Admin Support Message today to see how we make it easier for tradies like you! Just pay for the hours you need.

Helping you master Fergus Job Management and handle admin, so you can focus on what you do best. ๐Ÿฆบ

With Virtual Coastie in your corner, get your evenings back and keep the cash flowing. Let Virtual Coastie give you back your precious time by doing the stuff you are too busy to do or just can't stand.

๐Ÿ‘ Entering supplier invoices
๐Ÿ‘ Customer invoicing
๐Ÿ‘ Debt Collecting
๐Ÿ‘ Payroll
๐Ÿ‘ Bank Recon

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๐Ÿ‘ Scheduling Jobs
๐Ÿ‘ Calling customers back
๐Ÿ‘ Following up on quotes
๐Ÿ‘ Reconciling supplier statements
๐Ÿ‘ Health & Safety Systems & Documentation

Do you have a long list of one-day when projects, that you never seem to get to? I can help with your one-off projects too.

๐Ÿ‘ Fix your Customer statements
๐Ÿ‘ Update your Training Register
๐Ÿ‘ Book in staff training
๐Ÿ‘ Staff Christmas Party

Taking on new staff can be really time-consuming and expensive but outsourcing your business support needs can be a lot more cost-effective as you don't have to worry about the overheads like annual leave, sick pay, or even the computer. Focus on working on your business and growing it into the business you want it to be! Flick me a message, call +64 21 58 52 57, or email [email protected] to arrange a free no-obligation 30-minute chat.

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ด๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜: ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐——๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜ ๐—”๐—น๐—น? ๐Ÿคนโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”งAs a tradie business owner, you're constantly juggling tools, schedule...
15/12/2025

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ด๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—”๐—ฐ๐˜: ๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐——๐—ผ ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—•๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—œ๐˜ ๐—”๐—น๐—น? ๐Ÿคนโ€โ™‚๏ธ๐Ÿ”ง

As a tradie business owner, you're constantly juggling tools, schedules, invoicing, and managing your team. Itโ€™s no easy feat to balance it allโ€”and sometimes it feels like thereโ€™s just not enough time in the day.

At ๐—ฉ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐˜๐—ถ๐—ฒ, we understand the struggle and are here to help you streamline your business operations. Whether itโ€™s managing your job software, handling admin tasks, or keeping on top of invoices, weโ€™ve got your back.

๐Ÿ‘‰ R๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ? ๐—•๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฑ๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฒ!

๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐˜ƒ๐˜€. ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป: ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ดGrasping the difference between markup and margin is essential...
14/12/2025

๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐˜ƒ๐˜€. ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป: ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ฃ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ค๐˜‚๐—ผ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด

Grasping the difference between markup and margin is essential for accurate quoting and profitability in the trades industry. Our latest blog post breaks it down simply and shows how tools like Fergus can help you manage costs and boost profits. Check it out now!

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€, ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜†!While we're sad to see Planet Electrical go, it's for the best reasonโ€”they've grown t...
10/12/2025

๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜„๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ฑ๐˜€, ๐—”๐—ป๐—ฑ๐˜†!

While we're sad to see Planet Electrical go, it's for the best reasonโ€”they've grown to the point where they now have the ability to hire someone full-time to support their business! ๐ŸŒŸ

Weโ€™ve loved being part of your journey and helping you get to this point. Your success is our success, and we're excited to see whatโ€™s next for Planet Electrical!

๐—ช๐—ฒโ€™๐—น๐—น ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฌ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฑ! ๐ŸŽ‰

Feel unmotivated? You still need to invoice today โ€” systems help with that.
09/12/2025

Feel unmotivated? You still need to invoice today โ€” systems help with that.

Feeling overwhelmed with admin tasks? ๐Ÿ˜ซ It's time to reclaim your time and focus on what you do best! Download our FREE ...
08/12/2025

Feeling overwhelmed with admin tasks? ๐Ÿ˜ซ

It's time to reclaim your time and focus on what you do best!

Download our FREE guide '100 Tasks to Outsource to a Tradie VA' and discover how you can streamline your business. ๐Ÿ“ˆ๐Ÿ”ง

Click the link in our bio to get started! ๐Ÿ”—

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Say farewell to paperwork chaos and hello to on-site triumph! Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on w...
07/12/2025

Say farewell to paperwork chaos and hello to on-site triumph!

Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into hands-on work! ๐Ÿ’ผโžก๏ธ๐Ÿ—๏ธ

Ready to ease your workload? Let our virtual assistants handle supplier payments, payroll, and timesheet checks, while you focus on growing your business! ๐Ÿ’ผ๐Ÿ’ฐ

๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ โ€” ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚.If your stomach drops every time you open Xero, thatโ€™s not โ€œ...
04/12/2025

๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ โ€” ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚.
If your stomach drops every time you open Xero, thatโ€™s not โ€œjust businessโ€โ€ฆ
thatโ€™s a sign your bookkeeping isnโ€™t giving you the clarity you need.

You should always know:
โœ”๏ธ how much cash you actually have
โœ”๏ธ whatโ€™s coming in
โœ”๏ธ whatโ€™s going out
โœ”๏ธ which jobs made money
โœ”๏ธ which ones didnโ€™t
โœ”๏ธ your real weekly breakeven
โœ”๏ธ whether youโ€™re on track to hit goals

No more guessing. No more hoping. No more avoiding the numbers until tax time.

Good bookkeeping turns your numbers into a roadmap โ€” one that helps you grow, price properly, hire confidently, and plan smarter.

This Global Bookkeeping Week, take control instead of being surprised by your financials.

If you want your numbers to guide your decisions โ€” not scare you โ€” DM โ€œCLARITYโ€ and Iโ€™ll show you the first step to getting back in control.

Send the quote. Make the call. Book the help. Thatโ€™s how you win more work.
02/12/2025

Send the quote. Make the call. Book the help. Thatโ€™s how you win more work.

๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.Not the flashiest tool in the vanโ€ฆNot the newest drillโ€ฆBut the ...
02/12/2025

๐—•๐—ฒ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ฒ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.
Not the flashiest tool in the vanโ€ฆ
Not the newest drillโ€ฆ
But the person (or team!) making sure the money actually lands in your bank account.

Because hereโ€™s the truth:
You can be the best sparkie, plumber, or builder in the countryโ€ฆ
but if your invoicing is late, your reconciliations are messy, and your cash flow is unpredictable, your business will always feel harder than it should.

A great bookkeeper helps you:
โœ”๏ธ keep money flowing
โœ”๏ธ stay compliant
โœ”๏ธ understand your margins
โœ”๏ธ avoid nasty tax surprises
โœ”๏ธ make better decisions
โœ”๏ธ grow with confidence

Itโ€™s not just about tidy books โ€” itโ€™s about running a business that gives you freedom, not more stress.

This Global Bookkeeping Week, shoutout to every bookkeeper out there quietly keeping businesses alive.
And if you donโ€™t have one yetโ€ฆ this is your sign.

DM โ€œBOOKS SORTEDโ€ and Iโ€™ll show you the 3 biggest mistakes tradies make with their bookkeeping โ€” and how to fix them.

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ด๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—จ๐—ฝ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€?As an electrician or plumber, youโ€™re juggling a lotโ€”managin...
01/12/2025

๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ด๐—ด๐—น๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ž๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ ๐—จ๐—ฝ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—”๐—ฑ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฌ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ง๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—•๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€?

As an electrician or plumber, youโ€™re juggling a lotโ€”managing jobs, dealing with suppliers, keeping track of invoicingโ€”and itโ€™s taking up more of your time than it should.

Imagine ๐Ÿค” what your business could look like if you had a dedicated team to help with all the behind-the-scenes work, so you could focus on doing what you do best.

Whether itโ€™s managing your job management software, handling your admin, or staying on top of invoicing, Virtual Coastie can help streamline your day-to-day tasks so you can:

๐Ÿ”ง Get back to what you loveโ€”working on the tools and with your team
๐Ÿ’ฐ Stay on top of cash flow without the stress of overdue invoices
๐Ÿ“… Stay organised and never miss a deadline

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚โ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ณ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ ๐˜‚๐—ฝ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ฒ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฏ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€, ๐˜„๐—ฒโ€™๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ต๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฝ. Letโ€™s make it happen, flick us a DM.

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€ฆ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.And honestly? Most tradies do hate numbers โ€” but not beca...
01/12/2025

๐—œ๐—ณ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ ๐—ป๐˜‚๐—บ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€โ€ฆ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ท๐˜‚๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐—ปโ€™๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฒ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ.

And honestly? Most tradies do hate numbers โ€” but not because theyโ€™re bad at them.
Itโ€™s because theyโ€™ve never had someone explain them in a way that actually makes sense.

A good bookkeeper doesnโ€™t just โ€œdo the books.โ€
They translate the chaos into clarity:
โœ”๏ธ What you can afford
โœ”๏ธ What you canโ€™t
โœ”๏ธ Whatโ€™s overdue
โœ”๏ธ What needs raising
โœ”๏ธ Where youโ€™re bleeding money
โœ”๏ธ Whatโ€™s working
โœ”๏ธ Whatโ€™s a risk
โœ”๏ธ And what you should fix first

When your bookkeeper understands tradie life โ€” the jobs, the call-outs, the suppliers, the quoting, the margins โ€” everything clicks.

Suddenly:
Your numbers arenโ€™t scary.
Your decisions arenโ€™t guesses.
Your business feels a whole lot easier.

This Global Bookkeeping Week, give yourself permission to offload the mental load.

DM โ€œBOOKKEEPERโ€ if you want someone who speaks tradie, understands Fergus + Xero, and can make your numbers make sense โ€” fast.

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