Contractor Commerce announced a partnership with Mediagistic to help home service companies create a more connected path from customer acquisition to online conversion.
Through the partnership, Contractor Commerce will work with Mediagistic to help contractors connect digital marketing efforts with online pricing, AI-guided buying, quote comparison, financing, memberships, deposits, scheduling and ecommerce tools.
At Epoch, Endra will bring together leading engineers and innovators to unveil its electrical module and set out its vision for AI-native MEP engineering
Software adoption has moved from being a competitive advantage to a core requirement — especially in the face of labor shortages, cost pressures and rising customer expectations.
Taco was involved in the development of this software.
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Taco will remain committed to investing in the BEST software to ensure that it continues to align with industry advancements and sustainability objectives.
Small businesses can attract new talent by allowing employees to share in the company's success. Offering phantom stock and profit-sharing can help employees feel valued and invested, moving beyond just earning a paycheck.
The plumbing industry faces a projected shortage of 550,000 plumbers by 2027, costing skilled trades $5.3 billion annually in hiring and training. However, a rising number of young adults are choosing trade school, which may introduce new talent and challenges for business owners.