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What To Do When A Client Stops Returning Your Calls About Payment
What To Do When A Client Stops Returning Your Calls About Payment Posted: 6/24/2026

Get paid when clients stop returning calls about invoices. BCA offers arbitration and collection support for contractors. Contact us today..... Read more

Tags: business tips, collection assistance, contractors
The Best Time to Request Reviews From Construction Clients
The Best Time to Request Reviews From Construction Clients Posted: 6/11/2026

Find the best time to request reviews from construction clients with proven timing strategies from the Business Consumer Alliance (BCA). Contact us today..... Read more

Tags: contractors, business tips, customer reviews
Protect Your License: Why Every Contractor Needs A Solid Contract
Protect Your License: Why Every Contractor Needs A Solid Contract Posted: 4/24/2026

Recently, the Contractors State Licensing Board (CSLB) has reported a noticeable increase in consumer complaints. Learn how using a contract for your projects can help protect your license..... Read more

Tags: CSLB, contractors, business tips, contract
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New 'Know Your Rights' Requirement for California Employers Posted: 4/22/2026

California employers—especially contractors and small business owners—have a new compliance requirement to be aware of under the Workplace Know Your Rights Act, which took effect on January 1..... Read more

Tags: contractors, employee rights, business tips
What Legal Advice Do Contractors Need When Times Are Good?
What Legal Advice Do Contractors Need When Times Are Good? Posted: 1/23/2026

Discover the key legal advice all contractors should hear to keep business thriving, including contract management tips and dispute resolution guidance..... Read more

Tags: contractors, small business, business tips
New Laws Affecting California Contractors In 2026
New Laws Affecting California Contractors In 2026 Posted: 12/19/2025

New laws go into effect on January 1, 2026 that will impact California contractors. BCA's breakdown will show you what affect it has on operations, contracts, and licensing..... Read more

Tags: CSLB, business tips, contractors
How To Avoid Contractor Scams
How To Avoid Contractor Scams Posted: 8/27/2025

Home improvement scams can cost you thousands. Learn the contractor red flags to look for and how BCA can help you find a reputable match for your project..... Read more

Tags: contractors, scams, consumer tips
7 Reasons to Join a Business Membership Program
7 Reasons to Join a Business Membership Program Posted: 10/25/2024

Joining BCA's business membership program can confer legitimacy, save money and give you access to essential services. Learn about these benefits here!.... Read more

Tags: business tips, small business, contractors
How to Build a Positive Reputation for Your Small Business
How to Build a Positive Reputation for Your Small Business Posted: 10/23/2024

A strong reputation can increase sales and attract more customers. Learn how to gain status and respect for your small business in this guide!.... Read more

Tags: small business, business tips, contractors
5 Tips to Organize the Operations of Your Contractor Business
5 Tips to Organize the Operations of Your Contractor Business Posted: 9/4/2024

Do you want to stay organized as a contractor? From effective scheduling practices to tech solutions, see the top tips to streamline business operations!.... Read more

Tags: business tips, contractors, small business