A Fully Customized Solution to Track Your Sales and Technician Teams in 2023

This article will discuss how your pest control company can take advantage of them.

What is FSM Software?

Field service management (FSM) software helps companies manage field-based workers by optimizing their positioning, availability, and skills as labor resources. Such solutions are primarily used by companies that provide on-site service and technical support to organize scheduling, assignment, route planning, resource allocation, and work instruction.

To qualify for inclusion in the Field Service Management (FSM) category, a product must:

  • Provide features that automatically categorize workers based on their type, availability, and physical distance from customers.
  • Include functionality to help managers prioritize fieldwork and optimize the resources allocated to each job
  • Provide information to field workers on their tasks and how to achieve them
  • Deliver dashboards and analytics for managers to track ongoing field activities and the performance of field workers.

Field service management software empowers staff working on location to provide proactive, attentive, and precise customer care while streamlining all aspects of managing a mobile workforce.

5 ways field service management software can improve your business:

  • Streamline scheduling

It helps to provide timely service and assign the right technicians to the job.

There is no need for phone calls, staff that inputs data, and handwritten appointment reminders - streamlined scheduling transforms the planning process. Contact and meeting data is stored centrally, helping you schedule service in a way that makes the most sense for your customers, technicians, and the business.

  • Automating work orders

To increase the efficiency of field service technicians’ work, reduce errors, and keep everyone on the same page.

The software shows you everything you need to manage, alongside any relevant details or information, helping your team make the best use of time, expertise, and resources. Thus, ultimately bringing a better level of customer service.

  • Detecting problems at early stages

With the Internet of Things (IoT), you can identify and diagnose anything right away, letting you react proactively and reach out to customers with a solution before they notice an issue. Field service solutions drive predictive maintenance, preventing service calls and dissatisfied customers.

  • Store work history

And get an end-to-end view of the service lifecycle.

No longer stuck with hard copy documents, manually entered data, or missing information - field service management software creates a single view of all the details associated with every request.

  • Maximized efficiency

That helps you get the most out of your assets, inventory, employees, and other resources.

Field service solutions create a central location with everything in one place: complete visibility into any current requests, upcoming service visits, and the progress of each of your technicians. You can quickly and easily communicate any changes while ensuring a smooth experience for your customers.

Why choose FSM Software for Pest control in 2023

A pest control business is evergreen while also very competitive and challenging.

The major challenge here is the chaotic nature of this business field. Inclement weather and seasonal changes, huge spikes and downs in demand for services – are just some of the things that complicate the task.

Many customers call pest control when they encounter pests on their property, looking for immediate service for valid reasons. Any delay leads to losses beyond physical damage. The evergreen nature of the pest control business has led to a big number of new players entering the market, placing pressure on margins. Nowadays, staying profitable requires significant efficiency improvements, responsibility, expertise, and technological advancement.

Pest control is also a knowledge-intensive job. It entails dealing with harmful chemicals in different geographies and local regulations on the procedures and laws that change constantly. Even the profile of the pests may change over time as they develop resistance to specific types of chemicals.

In 2023, customers expect a thorough job. And at Utah Tech Labs, we perfectly understand that. That is why we have brought some updates to our already successful FSM Software for pest control businesses.

Routespro 2023

  • Easy to set up, easy to use
  • Unlimited task builder
  • Auto reminders and push-notifications
  • Contract templates
  • Fully customizable
  • Task scheduling
  • Routing
  • Automatic Billing and invoicing

And these are only some of the features.

Let’s go deeper into its advancements.

Sales and technicians app. Both customers and technicians can access the Routespro mobile app from their Android or iOS.

Mobile optimized. It can be used from any mobile device or tablet with the guarantee of smooth work.

High-level customization. The new Routespro can satisfy not only your needs but also your extras.

Real-time tracking is even more precise now. Stay updated on the progress of every order.

Insightful reporting. Generated automatically.

Automated recruitment. With Hellosign, we have automated online contract signing and reporting. Candidates can be moved to the employee pool inside the same tool.

Employee fast training. An integrated employee training module with tests.

 

 

The customer experience is now streamlined from the moment they book, to the moment they receive a branded receipt for your pest control services.

As your business changes, you’ll want field service management software that is adaptable, letting you easily integrate with other software and external data sources. Routespro scales as you do.

Pest control service client management previously lacked an intuitive booking system and mobile apps, until now. Now your customers can self-serve themselves and you can offer a wider range of pest control services with clear pricing and accurate booking availability.

Your staff set their schedules, sync their calendars and adjust their service area, while Routespro uses AI to organize the rest. Take better care of your customers without any compromise of convenience.

For free consultation about field service management software click here.

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WRITTEN BY

Sofia Kutko

2022-11-21

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