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Spytec GPS is Now Powered by Google Maps: Here’s What That Means
It’s official: Spytec GPS is powered by Google Maps, which means our customers now enjoy the best map-viewing experience available on both our desktop and mobile applications! And that’s just one of many upgrades we have planned for the near...
Handling Customer Complaints: A Guide for Mobile Service and Delivery Businesses
If you own a business, I’m willing to bet that a bad review or two—or maybe more—has scuffed up your once-shiny Google or Facebook review page. Customer complaints may have even crept into your already-clustered inbox and busy phone line....
The Great Construction Labor Shortage: How to Find and Hire Workers
As it did in so many industries worldwide, 2020 hit the US construction market like a wrecking ball. While the building and remodeling industry bounced back with a vengeance in 2021, the labor market still lags behind—and for contractors whose...
Top 5 Ways to Cut Costs on Your Commercial Auto Insurance
Running a business can be one of the most rewarding—and expensive—things you’ll ever do. From taking out loans and bootstrapping the first few months, to finally seeing the fruits of your efforts, there are few things that require you to...
The Growing Problem of Construction Site Theft in 2021
More than 400 years ago, philosopher Francis Bacon made an observation that still rings true today: “Opportunity makes a thief.” Unfortunately, as anyone in the construction business can attest, more opportunity attracts more thieves—especially in 2021. With equipment and material...
GPS Tracking for Construction Equipment
If you work in construction, your business isn’t just on-the-go—it’s literally all over the place. Depending on your location, you may even have job sites sprawled across different cities or counties. And until they invent teleportation, it’s impossible for you...
Emerging Trends in Operating Service Fleets Remotely
As the events of 2020 unfolded, companies worldwide had to rethink their business models and adapt or be left behind. Businesses operating service fleets were deemed essential by the government and business owners had to shift operations in order to...
3 Ways GPS Tracking Promotes Construction Safety
It can be hard to keep track of all the equipment and personnel that have been dispatched across various job sites and projects. That’s why GPS tracking has become the gold standard for construction companies that want to improve their...
3 Solutions Small Fleet Managers Use to Modernize Operations
The day-to-day operations of every business require a variety of expenditures. If you run a small service fleet, you may be paying a bevy of costs that can be difficult to keep in check. In order to balance costs and...
