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Virtual Help Service – Plumbing & Heating

Posted on May 15, 2020 by Russell

It was amazing to read a post by Michael Cairns, on linkedIn, about how Celsius Plumbing and Heating have launched virtual help service and that they have helped over 50 families around Edinburgh and the Lothians - ALL without needing to send a single engineer out to their homes! The virtual help service is a free service, as they wanted to help their local community and contribute 'a bit more' during the current difficult times, as many people can’t risk having anyone in their homes due to per...
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Mini-Franchise Software from ServiceM8

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Russell

Mini-franchise software for Facilities Management

Have you ever considered growing your business by creating a franchise - but thought it was too costly? Mini-Franchise software from ServiceM8 could change the way you look at franchising a business - especially if you have a successful/growing engineering service company - and are struggling to employ the best staff! A mini-franchise is ideal for an established business owner looking to reward or motivate an exceptional team member. However, you might also want to consider this option if you’re...
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ServiceM8 Franchise Software Solution

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Russell

ServiceM8 franchise software solution offers a complete end to end solution for franchise businesses. In this post, we are going to provide an insight into each of the key areas of ServiceM8 franchise software solution. The call center Management module allows staff to quickly accept phone bookings and instantly allocate inquiries to the correct franchisee. Call Center staff can bring up client details from all franchisee accounts and have instant access to the complete job history. This allow...
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ServiceM8 for Accounting Practice

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Russell

Some forward-thinking practices are starting to see ServiceM8 for Accounting Practice, as an extra service that they can offer their clients - this is especially relevant if they are Xero or Quickbooks partners - as ServiceM8 integrates seamlessly with these accounting software solutions. The obvious benefit of ServiceM8 for accounting practices is the ability of an accountant to offer an additional support service to their client base - not to mention the associated recurring monthly revenue f...
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Pest Control Online Booking System – ServiceM8

Posted on April 29, 2020 by Russell

If you are looking for a pest control online booking system, a company that has made the booking of its services simple - and accessible 24 hours a day is EPC - Environmental Pest Control, delivering pest control services the Midlands. Using the ServiceM8 'Services' Add-On, clients and potential new clients can book, receive pricing, and pest controllers' availability online at any time of the day or night. You can see the pest control online booking system here If you would like to learn mor...
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CNC Machine Servicing/Installation and Loan – FREE – COVID-19 Projects

Posted on April 28, 2020 by Russell

Challenging times call for extraordinary measures. Control CNC Services Ltd, collaborating with their supplier Machine Tool Sales Online are helping to meet the demand for increased manufacturing of emergency medical equipment by offering no-cost CNC machine servicing loan and commissioning. Based in Worcestershire, Control CNC Services Ltd are Siemens Blackbelt trained control and drive specialists offering support on all CNC manufacturers. We are constantly investing in the latest Siemens har...
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Engineering Service Excellence – The Basics

Posted on April 27, 2020 by Russell

We talk to and help many companies about their: engineering service excellence, practices, desires, and ambitions.. When we first meet with a client to discuss and plan customer service initiatives, it is not uncommon for them to be overwhelmed with the scope of work that they want to be done. we often see the 'rabbit in the headlights look' on their faces as the owners and directors wonder just what have they got themselves into. The problem is that most people, and including us, tend to overc...
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NHS Lift Engineering Services – ServiceM8

Posted on April 25, 2020 by Russell

In order to provide the best NHS lift engineering services have to adopt the best in class technology. We have been working with a company that provides mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic services to the NHS, care homes, as well as other critical services. The added pressure of limited access, as well as new levels of certification, were all taken in their stride by utilising the functionality that is available from ServiceM8. If you carry out NHS lift engineering services or any other facil...
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Engineering Service Companies – Who We Work With?

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Russell

A question that we get asked 'engineering service companies - who do you work with?', quite often - on the face of it, is not a simple question to answer! Like any company we could reel off clients and try to impress, however, although our clients are typically providing engineering services nationally in the UK, to homes and businesses (small and large) - they are not household names! A better way, we feel, to answer this question is to explain the type of companies we work with - and more sp...
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Big Change Asset Management

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Russell

Big Change Asset Management Jobwatch enables companies to GPS track vehicle assets. This gives total peace of mind for your Plant & Equipment Geofencing Alerts – when assets leave site Continuous GPS tracking if stolen However, if Big Change asset management does not meet your needs, and you are looking to manage assets on a single Job Management system, utilising QR/Barcode identification of site equipment - ServiceM8 offers a solution that can enhance any systems. We provide job ma...
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