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October 23, 2024
Streamline Operations: Recurring Workflow Edition
June 26, 2024
How ServiceMinder Enhances the Client Experience
Create a 5-star experience with this award-winning franchise operating system.
May 21, 2024
New Features Alert: Report Subscriptions + Feedback & Issue Management
The new ServiceMinder features that will keep you informed, better performing, and above the norm.
January 20, 2022
Our Upcoming Participation in the IFA 2022 Annual Convention
serviceminder.io is happy to attend the franchising industry’s biggest event - the IFA 2022 Annual Convention! Learn more details on the convention here!
January 19, 2022
serviceminder’s Second Year on Entrepreneur Media’s Top Franchise List
serviceminder.io is proud to be on the Top Franchise List by Entrepreneur Media! Read more about this survey and ranking in this article!
January 19, 2022
5 CRM Adoption Challenges (and 5 Best Practices for Its Adoption)
Using CRM systems is extremely important for business success. In this blog, we examine CRM adoption challenges and provide ways to improve them.
December 8, 2021
How to Choose a CRM System for Small Business in 6 Steps [+ A Checklist]
Read our guide to CRM selection and learn everything you need to consider and know before purchasing a CRM, so you make the right choice!
November 18, 2021
9 Benefits of Using Field Service Management Software
Find 9 benefits of using field service management software in the post.
October 26, 2021
Getting Started on a Franchise — How to Franchise Your Business in 9 Steps
Creating a franchise increases capital and brand equity, offers unlimited scalability and risk reduction. Read on to learn how to franchise your own business.
October 26, 2021
What Makes a Good Franchise? 8 Tips on How to Be a Successful Franchise Owner
Whether you’re ready to open a franchise, or are merely toying with the idea, below are fundamental strategies necessary to acquire a competitive edge.
September 21, 2021
The Top 8 Benefits of Franchise Management Software for Your Business
Franchise management software is an excellent tool for managing your business. Learn the benefits of franchise management software for your business in this post!
September 21, 2021
7 Most Challenging Problems in Franchising Businesses
Today it becomes more difficult to build a unique and profitable franchise brand. Learn some basic issues in franchising and how to overcome them in this post!
August 11, 2021
9 Important KPIs for HVAC Businesses to Track
One of the most important factors to keep your business on track is to measure KPIs. Learn these KPIs to build a stronger HVAC business moving forward!
August 11, 2021
9 Benefits of Using Dispatch Software for Your Company
Dispatch scheduling software is a popular asset of a well-running field service business. Read this post to learn how dispatch software can benefit your company!
July 27, 2021
How to Choose Field Service Software for Small Business - 13 Things to Consider
To ensure you choose business software to best assist your business, there are many factors to consider, such as cost, customization, implementation, etc. Consider the following tips to help you make this decision.
July 27, 2021
Top 6 Field Service Management Software Providers: Comparing serviceminder.io to Other Providers
With so many field service management software on the market, it can be difficult to decide which will be the most effective for your business. We've compared the most popular ones. Check it out!
July 13, 2021
10 Best HVAC Dispatching Tips for Better Field Service Management
Knowing that your business is operating efficiently thanks to HVAC scheduling can save you time, money, and stress. Learn these 10 best HVAC dispatching tips!
June 25, 2021
Top 10 Benefits of HVAC Field Service Management Software to Get the Best HVAC Leads
Field service management software can help you keep track of the various moving parts of your company and automate processes. Here are only a few examples of how field management software can increase your HVAC company’s leads.
May 11, 2021
Top-8 Plumbing Business Management Tips
Plumbing service management software can help prepare your company for growth and assist you in automating tasks that are currently manual.
May 6, 2021
Most Important Field Service Management Metrics to Track
Tracking KPIs allows your organization to collect important data and shows you whether or not you are hitting your business goals.
April 19, 2021
How to Grow Your Field Service Business
Field service businesses such as local plumbers, HVAC providers, repair services, or cleaning services must juggle many moving parts to be successful. From booking and managing appointments to dispatching the right field service members, growing a service business requires hard work.
April 16, 2021
6 Ways to Improve Your Field Service Business Operations
Business owners are constantly under pressure to ensure their business not only survives but thrives. Following such a difficult year, it’s even more important now that business owners have the right tools at their fingertips to help their companies operate efficiently.
April 15, 2021
What Is Field Service Management (FSM) Software?
With over 20 million field service technicians throughout the world, it’s safe to say these types of industries aren’t going away any time soon. Running this type of business on your own can be equal parts challenging and rewarding.
April 14, 2021
We’re Excited to Announce Our New Partnership with QuickBooks Online!
Our franchise management tool will be fully integrated with QuickBooks to save time and money for franchisees!
April 9, 2021
How to Choose Business Management Software for Your Company
Running a business isn’t for the faint of heart. It requires patience, attention to detail, and an undying commitment to running your company as efficiently as possible. As your business grows and evolves, you must have business process management software to unify your processes to ultimately run a smoother, healthier company.
November 5, 2019
Automate Your Brand's Operating System
When someone buys a franchise, a significant part of what they are buying is your franchise's process. This covers everything from how to get leads, how to sell to them, what you sell and how you track the results. They are essentially buying an "operating system" for a business. Your operating system can be as simple as an operations manual that describes how to do all of these things or a mix of process and technology. The more you implement and automate with technology, the easier it will be to implement as well as monitor and track the results of the franchisee.
October 24, 2019
Your Best Customer May Already be in Your Database
If you have a customer database that is just sitting there, only to be utilized for accounting and records keeping, then you are certainly missing out. In fact, it may be due to the operating system you utilize for your home services business. What if your most valuable customer is one that you performed home services for six or seven years ago but you don't even know it due to lack of customer and lead nurturing? That's where serviceminder.io comes in.
September 5, 2019
The serviceminder.io App
Yes, we have an app! And the best part is it's designed for the guys in the field and the owner and sales guys.
April 22, 2016
Manage By Data, Not Hunches
When you head to the Walmarts to make a major purchase, you've researched the brands, the features, the costs and so you know you're getting a good deal.
Why don't you put that much research into running your business?
January 31, 2016
serviceminder.io - 4
We're excited to announce our next major release, version 4, available now. With more integration capabilities, marketing automation and reporting than ever before.
August 13, 2014
Put Your Best Foot Forward
Running a service business entails a lot more than just showing up and fixing the problem. To win the confidence of complete strangers, you need to look like you know what you're doing and always put your best foot forward.
August 11, 2014
Customer Scheduling Notifications
Customer calls. You make their appointment for "sometime on Tuesday." Sound familiar? Believe it or not, they'd probably like something a little more specific than that...
August 11, 2014
Web-based Appointment Scheduling
Web-based appointment software is pretty common. There are literally dozens and dozens of service providers that will help you fill up your day with appointments.