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View the latest field service trends and resources in the form of white papers, industry insights, infographics, and videos.

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The state of independent contracting in IT field services

To understand the landscape of independent contracting in field services, Field Nation surveyed over 800 field service technicians. Download our research study to see how contract work has evolved and why it’s preferred.

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3 ways to manage rising field service costs

For businesses, For technicians, Field Intel

The price of everything has risen, and higher costs are eating into your field service profit margins. Lessen the pain by taking action to combat rising costs.

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Webinar

Field Service Trends and 2023 Predictions

On-demand, For businesses, Field Intel, Industry Trends

Whether your business is trying to scale or cut back on costs, there is a path forward, and it’s one savvy service leaders have leveraged to slash labor costs, boost efficiency, and protect profitability.

Webinar

Blog

How (and why) field service leaders should leverage on-demand labor

For businesses, Cost, Growth, Quality, Coverage, Retail

Current market conditions put field service leaders in a bind. They need to watch costs with unprecedented care to keep their margins from disappearing. At the same time, they need to provide a quality service experience to stay competitive. By leveraging trusted on-demand technicians, field service companies can reduce costs, expand their coverage, and ensure the quality of service that keeps their clients coming back with new work.

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Blog

What is California Assembly Bill 2257?

For businesses

Assembly Bill 2257 (formerly AB5) is an updated piece of legislation restricting the classification of an independent contractor in the state of California to those individuals able to meet all three requirements of an “ABC” test. Learn more about this legislation and how service organizations (in California and elsewhere) can reassess their best practices related to worker classification.

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Field Insider: How to win more work and fulfill work with confidence

For businesses, Field Insider, Industry Trends

2023 is shaping up to be a year defined by volatility. But having the right data can help you make more informed decisions, even during unpredictable times. Here are three key ways that Field Nation's MarketSmart Insights feature can help you tap into the data you need to succeed.

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News

Field Nation arms field service industry with proprietary intelligence

Company News, Field Intel, Industry Trends

With millions of work orders and billions of data points, Field Nation is uniquely positioned to arm field service industry with proprietary intelligence. Unpredictability lies ahead for 2023, but by looking at past trends and insights, service companies can better plan for the future during volatile times.

News

White Paper

Winning through volatility

For businesses, Field Intel, Cost, Industry Trends, Retail

To guide field service leaders through current market volatility, we've dug into data from the millions of field service jobs completed on our platform. We've cultivated insights to help you understand the drivers of market volatility and learnings from previous periods of economic uncertainty. And we've developed three concrete strategies to help you survive (and thrive) in the here and now.

White Paper

Blog

Three point of sale trends to watch going into 2023

Point-of-Sale, For businesses, Field Intel, Industry Trends, Retail

From self-checkout technology to the ongoing multichannel transformation in retail, point-of-sale (POS) work is rising to meet the moment. Read about three of the biggest POS trends impacting the retail industry.

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Blog

3 ways to manage the rising costs in field service

For businesses, Cost

Rising costs continue to affect field service delivery going into 2023. While you can’t control the macro factors driving costs, you can lessen the pain by understanding the current economic landscape and taking strategic action. Here's what you can do to stem the tide.

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Blog

Three security trends you can capitalize on now

For businesses, Field Intel, Industry Trends

Demand for field services relating to CCTV, security, and alarm work is up 45% YoY. Service companies with the capacity to meet this heightened demand can capitalize on the security boom. Here are three security trends to watch out for.

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News

Field Nation Awarded G2 Leader Badges | Fall 2022

Company News

Field Nation earns five coveted G2 Badges including Category Leader, Momentum Leader, Enterprise High-Performer, Mid-Market Leader and Small Business Leader in Fall 2022.

News

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Field Insider: What is a Select Tech and why are they the best fit for skilled cabling work?

Select Techs are technicians on the Field Nation marketplace that have platform-verified experience and a track record of superior quality in various types of skilled cabling and security work – helping buyers find qualified talent more quickly and easily.

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