The good, bad & ugly of shed franchises: Part 3: the UGLY

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In this final instalment of our three-part series delving into the various facets of the franchise system within the Australian shed industry (the ‘good’, the ‘bad’, and ‘the ugly’), we take a look at what happens when things truly turn ugly.  If you missed part one or two of this series, you can find them […]

The good, bad & ugly of shed franchises: Part 2: the BAD

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In this three-part series, we help you delve deep into the question of: is buying into a shed franchise right for you? We do this by taking a look at all facets of shed franchises in Australia, the good, the bad and the ugly.  If you missed part one, you can check it out here: […]

Should you buy into a shed franchise? The GBU of shed franchises: Part 1

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If you’re in the business of sheds and structures in Australia, or looking to get into the business, you’ve probably asked yourself the question about franchising, and whether buying into a franchise to sell sheds is the right move for you.   Of course, you may already be part of a shed franchise, and may […]

How to leverage your customer relationships as a shed retailer

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We’ve established by now that customer relationship management is important for any business — and that the shed industry is no different. Great customer relationships can impact your business greatly. Just as negative customer relationships can seriously hurt your future sales and the volume of leads coming through, positive customer relationships can also have a […]

QLD Shed Regulations:

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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for Shed Customers As shed industry experts that talk to those who are in the market for sheds, (as well as those who sell, design and build sheds), we hear a lot of questions around building regulations and how they apply to sheds.  We recently covered some of the most […]

NSW Shed Regulations: 

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Frequently Asked Questions and Answers for Shed Customers With a strong background in the Australian shed industry spanning over 45 years, we’ve heard countless questions over the years from many shed customers looking to purchase a shed for their home.  In our current role as Australia’s leading shed software and shed retailer software solution, we […]

Why you totally deserve a shed for Christmas

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The top 10 benefits of owning or upgrading a shed. Let’s face it. We know it. You know it. Your ever-so-loyal dog/neighbour’s dog knows it. You totally deserve a shed for Christmas.    Whether that’s having a new shed built from scratch, replacing a shed or upgrading your existing shed to include more awesome features […]

How to keep a shed cool in the summer: Shed cooling design tips

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Australian summers are fantastic. Days at the beach or spent by the pool, all of the outdoor adventures. And that beautiful, but also awful, blazing heat. Most of us like to spend time outdoors, in the backyard and in the shed, during those clear sunny days that summer brings. If this thought brings to mind […]