Running Your Own Tutoring Business

Tutoring services have seen an unprecedented rise in demand over the last decade or so and industry experts predict that this demand will continue to rise in the future. In the US, parents and students spend $20 billion every year on private academic tutors and the market is growing annually. Technology, espeically specialized software, cloud-based services and […]

How to Succeed in the Competitive Window Cleaning Business

While some people might think that window cleaning is a low tech business, those who manage a window cleaning business know that, in order to succeed, they need to automate their administrative tasks and scheduling, improve communications and customer service and be able to market one’s services effectively. Good business management software, designed for service […]

How to Build a Successful Lawn Care Business

Lawn care, landscaping and irrigation is a multibillion dollar industry in the US and, if the business is managed well, it could become a very profitable business venue. However, with high demand comes intense competition, so how can a lawn care business succeed among such intense competition in the industry? Three main factors in keeping your […]

Fire Extinguisher Maintenance is a Delicate Business

With Scheduling Manager software you can always provide the best service and keep your business profitable. Equipment Tracking and Maintenance You can record where your equipment is at any time with our Equipment Tracking Module. Suppose you leave some equipment on site, all you need to do is simply record it in the Equipment Module […]

Avoid These 3 Key Pitfalls of Running an HVAC Maintenance Business

At Thoughtful Systems, we have been creating business management software for HVAC maintenance businesses for 30 years,.With the help of our Scheduling Manager software, you can avoid these common pitfalls of running an HVAC maintenance business. Long Response Time Mapping and Route Optimization Using the mapping interface you can optimize a route, automatically reordering jobs to minimize […]

10-dollar-Sneakers and Business Software Pricing

Red $10 Sneakers and Software Pricing When I was at college, many years ago, I happened to see someone on campus with a red pair of sneakers.  Cool, I thought.  Next time I was in Manhattan, I visited some shoe stores on Delancey Street.  To my complete delight, I found a great looking pair of […]

How to choose your Service Business Software

How to Choose Service Business Software 10 Points to Consider 1. Do your research. Create a list of several relevant software programs designed for your service business industry. Start by searching on Google and talking to other companies in your industry or other service-related businesses with similar processes. 2. Are you thinking about having a […]