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What is BYOD? What Are the Advantages of BYOD? What Are the Disadvantages of BYOD? The BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) trend is picking up steam in the field service industry. And for good reason, the application of BYOD has been a key driver in increasing customer satisfaction by enhancing the efficiency of many businesses. However, like most revered solutions that appear too good to b [...]

Always being aware of your business expenses is as important as generating cash flow into your company. Whether it’s trivial daily costs or essential financial responsibilities like ensuring all payments have been made on time, every expense affects your business and should be recorded digitally. Understanding the inherent need for a business to be organised, Joblogic has created job [...]

Take a look around you. How many of your colleagues, managers, employees, business partners or other leaders in your sector are women? More to the point, how many of them are in qualified engineering or technical roles? If you are in the engineering, construction or building services sectors, the chances are it’s very few. Just 11% of the engineering sector in the UK is made up of wom [...]

Optimising cash flow is a key element of business success, allowing you to pay your staff and suppliers on time. One of the easiest ways to do this is to invoice your customers accurately and fast, which sounds simple but without a streamlined invoicing process, there’s a lot that can go wrong. This guide walks you through how to create an invoice checklist to make sure that every pro [...]

Imagine if all of your engineers were able to comfortably manage one more call each day – think what impact this could have on productivity and profit! And what if we told you that this is perfectly feasible simply by improving your scheduling? It’s all about optimising your engineers’ time out in the field and this relies on efficient and effective scheduling of calls. It sounds simp [...]

In the HVAC industry, managers often find it difficult to balance the time spent on managing existing client expectations and generating new business. An ongoing maintenance contract is often a dependable source of profit but opportunities to grow the business with new customers and service agreements can’t be ignored. Managing both simultaneously, however, can sometimes cause disorga [...]

Electricians can often perform a range of complex tasks whilst working on-site. With this in mind, it’s vital that they’re able to remain organised and ensure the safety of themselves and their customers. Technology can be very useful in this instance. We’ve put together a list of useful apps and software that electricians can use to help remain safe and efficient in the field. These [...]

Whether you manage a couple of plumbers or a large workforce, digital service tools are ideal for boosting the efficiency of your field engineers. Below, we take a look at some of the best apps for plumbers to use. Business Apps for Plumbers 1. Route4Me Route Planner (iOS – Free; Android – Free) Plumbers completing multiple jobs on a daily basis will need to do a lot of travelling. [...]

What is a Job Sheet? What Should a Job Sheet Template Include? Create Your Own Custom Job Card Template How are Digital Job Sheets Beneficial? Create Digital Job Sheets on the go via Our Mobile App The field service and maintenance industry is a fast-paced, competitive environment, where business owners all understand the importance of improving business processes and productivity. U [...]

Modern HVAC engineers need to have the right information and resources available to service their customers in the field. HVAC service apps can help to give you access to crucial information at the touch of a button on your mobile device. To save you the trouble of searching the store for apps, we’ve composed a list of the 16 best apps for HVAC engineers to use. These include: HVAC B [...]

Many HVAC companies already rely on QuickBooks to help manage the billing and accounting of their business. But, did you know QuickBooks can be utilised in other areas of your business? Joblogic helps you to discover the full potential of integrating your HVAC software with your QuickBooks package. Why Integrate Joblogic HVAC with QuickBooks? Joblogic provides an all-in-one job [...]

The lack of a sufficient diary management system for a field service business can often lead to an inefficient, unorganised workforce. In turn, this can severely affect your business’ job capacity. By employing sophisticated FSM software such as Joblogic, you can ensure that you and your team remain in control of your schedule. Here are just a few of the features of diary management s [...]