Business Tips & Strategies

Why is Measurement Important and Why Use KPIs? Which Metrics are Important and Why? So, Where Do You Start? The Importance of Data Technology to the Rescue If you are a business owner or manager in the field services industry, you’ll already understand how important it is to track KPIs (key performance indicators). Keeping a sharp eye on how your business is going and how your teams [...]

Looking to hire the ideal individual to boost the productivity of your team and take things to the next level? Whether your organisation operates in facilities maintenance, HVAC or electrical engineering, hiring the right individuals can make all the difference for your company. With all of the new technology available today, you might assume hiring has become easier than ever before [...]

It’s no secret that today’s tradesmen are busier than ever, and managing their schedule is a full-time job in itself. Even if you’re handling a small team, not having the right software to track your projects can make it challenging to keep up with your jobs, clients and invoices. That’s where Joblogic management software for tradesmen can assist. This simple-to-use platform is perfec [...]

What Is a QR Code? How Are QR Codes used in the Field Maintenance Industry? The Benefits of Using QR Codes with Joblogic How to use QR Codes via Joblogic Mobile How to use QR Codes via Home Screen How Do I Generate a QR Code? Find Out More If you are having problems keeping track of all the assets that you manage and what needs doing, then it is time to take a closer look at how QR c [...]

On 6th April 2021, IR35 rules changed. So, who needs to know and what do they need to know? If you are providing services to a client, and you are a contractor, or an intermediary that hires contract workers, you will need to understand the changes to IR35 as it could affect you. The new rules affect companies dealing with contractors and contractors themselves. To start, you need to [...]

In today’s highly competitive service maintenance market, the best organisations seek the fastest, most efficient ways to keep their customers happy. As a result, the technological drive towards automation and monitored control has made legacy desktop software providers less relevant. While legacy software typically offers a suite of valuable features and is still incorporated in busi [...]

What is an Asset Survey? Why Are Asset Surveys Important? Using Asset Survey Software to Effectively Manage and Track Assets What is a Condition Survey? The Numerous Benefits of Mobile Asset Data Capture Which Industries Should Use Asset Surveys? When it comes to maintaining assets, safety and compliance are among the primary concerns of building and facility managers. Due to these n [...]

How Can a Service Management System Support My Business? How Does Electronic Invoicing Work? Why Should my Business Start Using a Job Scheduler? Can it Support my Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Schedule? Can it Simplify Inventory Control? Want to Ask More Field Service Software Questions? Get in Touch with Joblogic Have you made it a top priority to streamline daily work oper [...]

Safety is a huge concern for employers and employees alike. When severe accidents happen, it can be catastrophic to both the company and the individual. From operating cumbersome machinery to handling toxic chemicals, there are many possible dangers in the workplace. While being proactive and managing these risks is the best way to ensure a safe area, an overloaded schedule can often [...]

If you are managing a team of field service engineers, you probably spend a fair amount of time scheduling jobs and ensuring your technicians are working as efficiently as possible. After all, the more calls your engineers can make in a day, the better it is for the bottom-line. If everything appears to be running smoothly, you may think why fix something that ain’t broke! But be hone [...]

Hundreds of hours are spent weekly filling out compliance forms to ensure that every business decision, from ordered materials to customer interactions, fits compliance regulations. Unfortunately, while compliance forms are more prevalent than ever, the time spent navigating the regulations and filling out forms has not gotten any easier. If your business is struggling to keep up, com [...]

Every trade has its own set of tools that make the job simpler and more efficient, and the electrician’s toolkit is certainly no exception to this rule. For field service companies, ensuring their electricians are well-equipped for the tasks at hand is always a priority. Good tools can make the difference between a steady stream of customers and struggling to find leads. For those cur [...]