Three Field Service Mobile App Features You Need

ServiceEchoField Service, Technology

When selecting a field service mobile application to use, it is critical to know which features are most important to your company. Field service management solutions with native mobile apps give you key features in a simplified mobile-friendly format so your technicians can complete their work orders and keep customers satisfied. If you are considering a field service management solution … Read More

The Challenges of Asset Management in the Battery Industry

ServiceEchoBattery, Field Service, Management

In this fast moving technological age, the battery industry has led the charge in innovation as demand continues to increase. In this blog we will discuss the many challenges battery operators face in the field and in the office when managing their assets. Inventory and Supply Administrations  In this industry, it is important to note that primary batteries have only … Read More

How Errors in Manual Data Entry Can Cost Your Business

ServiceEchoBusiness Tips, Technology

Manual data entry can take up valuable time, and is ultimately not the most productive use of your time as a field service business. Collecting data manually often requires an ample amount of labor, re-collecting or re-entering, or having to track the employee who collected the data when the writing is illegible. All of these circumstances can ultimately cost your … Read More

Three Field Service Practices You Need to Leave Behind

ServiceEchoBusiness Tips, Field Service

Every year $10 billion is lost or not actualized due to faulty service practices in the field service industry. Customers depend on a reliable service provider that meets their needs in a timely manner. Simultaneously, on-site employees require accurate data and readily available paperwork to complete their objectives. This is why having the correct service practices in place and augmenting … Read More

How to Bridge Communication Gaps

ServiceEchoBusiness Tips, Field Service, Technology

Communication is important in any business, but especially so in field service businesses. It’s important to get everyone, from leadership to field service techs, on the same page. If not done, making assumptions based on wrong information can cost your business time and money, and make for frustrated customers. In this blog, we’ll explain how a field service management software … Read More