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What is Reverse Charge VAT? Why is it Being Introduced? When Did It Come into Play? Who Will Be Impacted? Who is an ‘End User’? When is Reverse Charge VAT Applicable? Who is Responsible for What? Are VAT Rates the Same? How Do I Show VAT on Invoices? How Will the New Reverse Charge Rules Affect My Business? What Can I Do to Minimise The Impact? If you are running a business in the co [...]

You may have heard of the 80/20 rule – which claims that 80% of your output comes from only 20% of your time. Similarly, 20% of customers contribute to 80% of revenue, and 20% of workers contribute to 80% of a business’s success. You get the picture. So, how can you apply this to your business? In the case of your workforce, you shouldn’t go out and let 80% of them go – but you [...]

Managing work orders effectively can be crucial to long-term business success. In doing so, you can empower your field service team to improve their job completion and first-time fix rates. So, what’s the secret? We’ve put together the ultimate guide to mastering work orders in 2021. Contents What is a work order? What is the best 8-step work order process? (Infographic) What shoul [...]

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 [...]

We are pleased to announce the long-awaited, new stock feature is coming to Joblogic web on 20th October 2020. You can now keep track of stock inventory in your warehouse, in transit in your vehicles and easily raise purchase orders when stock needs to be replenished. Effectively keep track of all stock The new stock feature module adds the following functionality: C [...]

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 [...]

Servicing HVAC units for commercial or residential clients isn’t always easy. You need a skilled workforce with access to the right set of HVAC tools and equipment. Some smaller jobs may require engineers to bring along their own basic set of tools. Some bigger-ticket items on the other hand will need far more advanced equipment. We’ve put together an HVAC tools list that includes 35 [...]