Many businesses that dispatch technicians into the field often struggle with the same issues. They're buried in paperwork orders and worried their business is leaving money on the table. If this sounds like your business, it might be time to implement work order...
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4 Tips for Analyzing the Health of Your Field Service Business Model
Tracking the health of businesses these days means having important metrics about those businesses readily available in order to ensure things are running smoothly. Evaluating the financial health of a company helps keep things on track and allows business owners and...
How to Implement a Preventive Maintenance Program
Short-term expenses keep many businesses from implementing preventive maintenance plans. But a well-considered and streamlined plan can boost productivity, decrease waste, and help organizations meet their future maintenance needs. In fact, a report by BOMA (the...
Feature Update: New Field Service Time Tracking Options Now Available
BlueFolder has always had an optional "Start Time" field for labor added to a work order. However, we've now improved labor entries even more with the following changes: Labor entries now have a new "Stop Time" field. A new settings page for labor preferences has been...
Three Strategies to Improve Work Order Management
You're probably familiar with the quote that goes something like, "if you want different results than you're currently getting, you'll have to do things differently than you currently are to get those results." The same mantra applies to how your organization...
How to Improve Your Work Order Process at Every Stage
How to Improve Your Work Order Process at Every Stage You're probably familiar with the quote that goes something like, "if you want different results than you're currently getting, you'll have to do things differently than you currently are to get those results." The...
How to Boost Efficiency with a Work Order Management System
What is Work Order Management Anyways? Before we talk about how a digital work order system can boost efficiency, it's important to first understand what a work order actually is. In every industry, the purpose of a maintenance work order system, work ticketing...
5 Ways Work Order Management Software Can Improve Your Business
Maybe this situation sounds familiar: Your approach to work order management has evolved over time. Your company started with paper, then graduated to spreadsheet templates, and then experimented with email. Maybe you even have software that has been cobbled together...