Small Business

How Software Can Help Rental Companies Fuel Growth

Billy is a mechanic who enjoys taking apart an excavator to diagnose a pump failure as much as he does his Harley Fatboy to rebuild the engine. One day, he saves enough money to buy his own backhoe...
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11 min read
E-commerce - Dec 4, 2019

Six Ways to Upgrade Your Rental Company Website This Holiday Season

A couple of years ago, I tried doing my Christmas shopping entirely on Amazon. To my delight, I picked out some great gifts and paid for them online.
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7 min read
Industry Best Practices - Jun 24, 2018

Top Six Reasons Why Good Technicians Quit Their Jobs

Have you noticed that John has been slacking lately? He has been late three times this week, and customers are starting to complain about him. That doesn’t sound like John though does it? John has been one of your top guys for a...
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3 min read
Industry Best Practices - Oct 12, 2017

Fixing Weak Links: How To Promote Accountability In Your Service Team

Have you ever struggled trusting a member of your service team to get the job done? It isn’t uncommon to find a lack of accountability among service technicians, yet there isn’t a clear cut way to fix it. Instead we mislabel the...
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3 min read
Industry Best Practices - Jul 24, 2017

What Everybody Ought to Know About Aerial Work Platform Inspections

Equipment inspections are one of those routine tasks that are easy to overlook, but they are critical. Conducting proper aerial work platform inspections enables operators, mechanics and fleet managers to better maintain their...
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4 min read
Industry Best Practices - Mar 13, 2017

Four Easy Ways to Find and Keep Great Technicians

Finding and keeping quality technicians is a challenge for equipment service companies. Attracting new talent can be tricky. With a shortage of skilled trades people available, companies are having difficulty acquiring new...
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