Dustin O’Rear
This software is a game changer. Quoting and scheduling have never been so easy and I love the way it connects the field to the office. Being able to customize our 360 system makes it even better.
Business Process Development Services for Electricians
As an electrical contractor, you have a lot on your plate: you own a business, manage employees, create marketing strategies, work on projects, provide customer service, and much more. When you spend so much time immersed in the details of your operations, it might be easy to overlook opportunities that may help your business improve [...]
Tips to Win More Jobs with Field Service Software
As a contractor providing essential services, you can have comfort in the fact that your trade will always be in demand. When you aren’t the only contractor in your area, you have to get the word out about your business to increase leads. Field service software is the perfect companion to your marketing efforts. A [...]
All Skilled Trades Deserve the Best in Field Management Software
Whether you’re an electrician, plumber, HVAC expert or any type of skilled worker, managing a contracting based business may seem as if you’re juggling multiple balls. If one ball drops, your entire business suffers. To keep these balls in the air, more contractors look to all-in-one field service management software, like 360e. This software does [...]
How Expensive Are You? Reducing Your Electrical Business Costs
When you have an electrical contracting business, inefficiencies in the workplace do more than waste time—they waste money. When a business wastes money, operating expenses increase and profits decrease. To reduce small business expenses, you must take a hard, honest look at your operations to identify inefficient processes and implement corrective actions, such as the [...]
Managing Electricians in the Field – Tools to Help Them Succeed [Infographic]
To do a job effectively and efficiently, technicians need the right tools. While multimeters, pliers and other manual tools are essential; field management tools should also include software that simplifies job functions, communication, time and inventory tracking and documentation. 360e’s custom field management software makes every area of an electrical contracting business more efficient, allowing [...]
Prepping Your Electrical Team for the Heat of Summer
The warm months are some of the busiest for contractors as residential and commercial customers take advantage of good weather for remodeling and improvement projects. When the jobs start pouring in, electrical scheduling software is the key to staying on top of your customers’ needs and providing quality services. Preparing your workers for the extra [...]
Avoid Billing Oversights with Field Management Software
Billing is one of an electrical contracting business’ most vital tasks, as you depend on client payments to fulfill employee wages and other overhead costs. The problem with traditional invoices is that they involve human error. By knowing the most common billing pitfalls, you can take measures to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Billing Mistakes that [...]
Field Management Software Eliminates Lost Document Frustrations
Losing or misplacing a document will cost your business more than you might think. In fact, in a survey that Brother International Corporation conducted in 2010, the company discovered this type of disorganization costs up to $177 billion per year. This comes out to about 38 hours, or one workweek, per full-time employee. This and [...]
Let Your Field Management Software Track Vital Permit Documentation
Obtaining permits is a crucial part of an electrical contracting business, as most electrical work needs a permit. States and municipalities require permits for electrical work to ensure the work that a technician completes follows current safety codes. When you work with multiple customers at a time, keeping track of permits may seem like a [...]
