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SEPTEMBER 2013 PRO INSTALLER
PRO BUSINESS
www.proinstaller.co.uk
Virtual 24-7 sales
person launched
NEVER phones in sick, never takes a holiday, works 24 hours
a day and 365 days a week for around one pound a day.
Digital specialist, The
Consultancy, has developed what it believes
will be a tool akin to
having an additional
member of the sales
force.
‘be selling windows 24 hours a day’
fications of their windows
online and place an order at
any time.
The Consultancy Director
Richie Thornton, explained:
“They say the best businesses
are the ones that make you
money while you sleep. The
casement windows designer
we have developed means
that you can be selling windows 24 hours a day, allowing your customers to order
their own windows after you
www.theglazingvault.com
is already proving a big hit
with window and door firms,
allowing them to choose
their own low-cost website,
built specifically for the industry, but individualised by
each firm. Now The Glazing
Vault has launched a window
designer that allows people
to choose the exact speci-
GROWTH PICKING
UP - BUT MORE
REBALANCING
NEEDED
The CBI has raised its growth forecasts for 2013 and 2014 as the recovery begins to gather some shortterm momentum. But the rebalancing
away from consumption towards investment and trade is taking longer
than expected.
The UK’s leading business group is forecasting GDP growth of 1.2% in 2013, up
from 1.0% in its May forecast, after a better
than expected second quarter and signs of a
pick-up in confidence across a broad range
of sectors, including services, construction
and manufacturing.
In 2014, the CBI expects the economy to
gather pace, forecasting 2.3% GDP growth
up from 2.0% in May, as disposable income
increases and business and housing investment support domestic demand. A return
to growth in the Euro area and broader
global recovery will give a positive boost to
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