The journey to becoming a successful handyman involves much more than just possessing the right skills and tools. It demands a strategic approach to attracting new customers while ensuring the loyalty ...

Service professionals, contractors and handymen need top-notch accounting software to track finances behind the scenes. Yet, the vast selection of platforms and features complicates the buying process ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hank Martin has worked up a sweat working behind a house on Western Court. He’s repairing a fence, replacing rotten wood on a ...

No job is too small for Jared Stainbrook, owner of Stainbrook Handyman Services. The Fortuna Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting recently for this home-based business. Although based in the Eel ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Bob Major. It has been edited for length and clarity. I knew layoffs were coming, but I still didn't know what to do after my entire team and I ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Eric Shumway hammered slates of linoleum wood in the bedroom of a first floor apartment. The work is kind of like a puzzle, he said — just like the puzzle pieces of his life. “You ...

He’s her husband, but can be your handyman. A mother of three rents her hubby out to other women to do odd jobs for extra cash — and it turns out business is booming. Laura Young’s spouse James has ...

Matthew Dowd opened a handyman business in Gastonia, but that doesn't mean he can hang a ceiling fan or paint a room, he said. "There's a reason that 80% of new businesses fail, and that's because you ...