Fergus stories

Ben Gracewood joins Fergus as VP of engineering in Auckland
Mon, 10th Feb 2025
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Fergus has appointed Ben Gracewood as Vice President of Engineering in Auckland, tasked with advancing their cloud-based job management solutions for trades businesses.

Fergus appoints new marketing & product division leads
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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job moves
Fergus has appointed Christina Knock as Vice President of Marketing and Adam Maddox as Head of Product, effective November 2024, to enhance growth.

Fergus & Groundplan partner for seamless tradie solutions
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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software development
Fergus has integrated with Groundplan to enhance data transfer for tradies, streamlining job management with real-time pricing and reduced manual entry.

Fergus & Smartly partner to simplify NZ trades' payroll
Thu, 12th Sep 2024
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payroll systems
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overtime
Fergus joins forces with Smartly to offer New Zealand tradespeople seamless payroll solutions at no extra cost, easing administrative work and enhancing workflow efficiency.

Mark Bartels appointed CEO of Fergus to drive growth
Mon, 19th Aug 2024
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Fergus, an Australian trade industry software leader, names Mark Bartels CEO, starting 5 August 2024. Bartels aims to drive growth and innovation.

Make the annual tax return scramble a thing of the past
Wed, 17th Jan 2024
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financial systems
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xero
Trade businesses can eliminate the stressful end-of-financial-year tax rush by adopting digital job management platforms which streamline transactions and paperwork.

Tradies' guide: Prepare now for a fresh start in 2024
Thu, 30th Nov 2023
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commerce systems
It’s critical that tradies take the opportunity ahead of the January cashflow slowdown to get their business in shape so they can make a fresh start.

Fergus grows staff by 50%, bolsters C-suite after bumper growth year
Tue, 23rd Feb 2021
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Job management software firm Fergus has made 22 new key appointments across product, engineering, and customer support after a successful year of growth.