At Software Buddy we strive to help trades and service businesses at any time of the year but in this current lockdown period, because of the Coronavirus, offering a helping hand to the trades is now more vital than ever which is why we have collated 6 ways that Software Buddy can help trades and service businesses during the lockdown period.
From online courses to consultancy calls, we offer a range of remote services that are suitable for business owners.
Software Buddy has over 25 years of experience in helping with software setups, helping hundreds of businesses to digitise their systems and work smarter, not harder.
1. Learn how to start systemising your trades or service business in our Free Training online course.
Our Free Training online course teaches you what you need to prepare before taking a software trial with a job management system.
The tried and tested 4 P method gets you thinking about how your business works and the tools you need to get started with job management software.
Register for our Free Training here.
2. Set up and start using ServiceM8; the job management system for trades and service businesses, the right way with our Fast Track to ServiceM8 online course.
The Fast Track To ServiceM8 online course follows on from the Free Training and puts what you have learnt into practice with the job management system ServiceM8.
Over 50+ videos we will get you fully set up and using ServiceM8 on the desktop like a pro. So that once your software trial period runs out and the lockdown period is over you can hit the ground running and really get the best out of your new system.
For a limited period of time, we are now offering our Fast Track to ServiceM8 course for only £1!
Normally priced at £297.
3. Book a consultancy call with one of our experts for help and advice on using ServiceM8, Xero, Sage or Dear Inventory.
For lots of business owners, you may want to talk to us one to one about which digitising options are best for your business.
Book a 30-minute no-obligation consultancy call with the founder of Software Buddy and accredited ServiceM8 partner, Lisa Knaggs Hunter.
In addition to being able to answer any of your questions about ServiceM8. Lisa can also help with Sage, Xero and Dear Inventory.
4. Our Optima service includes a fully preconfigured ServiceM8 set up plus access to some great add-ons and the training academy.
Optima is a new service for 2020. The end to end solution means that you can get a fully pre-configured ServiceM8 set up with access to leading add-ons. Additionally, Optima customers will also receive access to the Optima training academy. Find out more about Optima here.
5. Join a webinar. Demo ServiceM8 and see how it can work in your business in one of our informal webinar sessions.
We’re taking our ServiceM8 Test Drive sessions online to offer our workshop remotely. Here you can demo ServiceM8 and see how it can work in your business in one of our informal webinar sessions. Find out more about the webinar schedule on our Facebook page.
6. Join our Test Drive ServiceM8 Facebook Group.
There are over 100 members already in our private Facebook group so come and join us!
In this group, we share tips and tricks on using the job management system; ServiceM8 as well as answering your questions.
Whilst this current climate of lockdown is a testing time for many small businesses, especially in the trades industry, we at Software Buddy want to help as much as we can through our online and remote services.