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There’s a common question floating in the minds of many field service business owners: Should I stick with what I know or start embracing technology?

Although it may seem like a fair question, if your business is unwilling to pick up technology, the company may already be suffering. In fact, 92 percent of employees now say having technology affects their satisfaction.

with advancements in service contractor software, the right answer to this question is becoming crystal clear. Here’s why, in the battle between paper and technology, service contractor software has an unfair advantage:

Businesses are waking up to the advantages of HVAC service software. In fact, the demand for more organized systems and streamlined workflows has driven the field service management software industry to be worth an estimated $1.4 billion. At the same time, it’s expected to grow by 13 percent through 2019. However, with this demand comes unrealistic expectations that can cause problems for businesses. Here are some common misunderstandings about HVAC service software.

A positive customer service experience is at the heart of every thriving business. In fact, poor customer service costs businesses an estimated $75 billion per year. For contract service businesses, that means it’s important to promote outstanding customer service through every job, phone call, and interaction.

If you’ve been working as a service contractor for a while, you probably already realize there’s a skills shortage in the industry. As the baby boomers who once fed the service contractor industry exit the field, they’re expected to leave 30 million jobs unfilled.

At Davisware, Inc. we have an outstanding group of employees. This month’s employee spotlight will feature our Senior Software Engineer for Wintac Kevin Medeiros, who has been with us for the past 15 years. Kevin is a key part of our development team and is always willing to go the extra mile. Not to mention he is an all-around fantastic person to work with on a day-to-day basis.

Are you looking to earn a heftier profit and increase your efficiency and customer service? Then you need management software that offers flat rate pricing which is simply offering to sell a completed service for a guaranteed price. By adding flat rate pricing, your business can increase profit and attract a consistent stream of budget-conscious customers. This feature refers to a set pricing structure that charges a single fixed fee at a consistent rate for a service, regardless of usage. Not only will you make more money but your customers will even prefer the upfront price, and just in case you aren’t sold yet, here are 3 reasons your business should have flat rate pricing!

As business owners, we constantly wonder, why did we win one job but lose the other? More often than not, our minds go to the explanation that a competitor must have offered a lower price. However, when consumers select a company to do business with there are other aspects considered in this decision that will determine who lands the sale. Check out these tips below to learn new and effective marketing deliverable s so you can woo the customer!