Field service businesses of all kinds are dealing with many challenges—increased costs, a potentially cooling economy, and lots of competition. How well you build a business by attracting more customers is the difference between having a great year and just keeping the doors open. Read More
For any field service business, retaining customers is the key to long-term survival. Constant churn and turnover is expensive—and unsustainable. One of the most effective ways to retain clients is by offering annual contracts. Here’s a look at how field service annual contracts can help your business, some tips for getting started, and an important tool to help manage those relationships.
Coming up with the best strategies to serve your customers is hard enough. Why make some of the simpler tasks—like fleet vehicle maintenance—harder than they need to be?
For field service companies, having a cloud-based GPS tracking system in place can offer a number of benefits. Those benefits range from improving customer satisfaction to reducing fuel costs. Whether you operate a lawn care service with three trucks or a plumbing business with 25 trucks across three counties, you can use a cloud-based GPS tracking system like one from GPS Trackit.
The GPS Trackit Marketplace is where you can find the best third-party solutions that integrate seamlessly or complement your GPS Trackit service. In this month’s update, learn about the new and improved search and sort functions on the platform, and check out one of our favorite new PLUG-INS. Read More
If you manage a field service fleet, you know how tricky it can be to keep track of your vehicles, drivers, and assets. To run your business effectively, you need a field service management solution that can provide you with the visibility and control you need. But with so many options on the market, how do you find the best field service management software? Read More
Get even more functionality from your fleet management platform with GPS monitoring system accessories that give you more control over your vehicles and their cargo. These accessories are just some of the efficiency enhancements you can ask your GPS Trackit Fleet Advisor.
Life on the road for a field service business moves fast. Without the right tools, you’re going to miss something. The best mobile field service management software gives you the information you need to get your vehicles and crews in the right places every time on time—and makes it easier to plan, protect and profit from your fleet. Read More
With more than 150 vehicles in his fleet, Bill Rogers was hunting through lots of haystacks to find the “needles”—information he needed to make the decisions that would save ServiceSource some money.
If you’re a fleet manager interested in cutting-edge efficiency and protection for your vehicles, a video telematics system is probably on your radar. The concept is simple: Use real-time driver- and road-facing video to get a complete picture of what’s happening inside and outside every vehicle in your fleet. But picking the right system can be difficult. Here, we’ll discuss video telematics basics, and answer the questions you have about installing a system in your fleet.
