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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 types of software every MSP should have
RMM, PSA, and FSM— these are the types of software every managed service provider (MSP) should have in their back pocket.
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California AB5 – What you need to know
Assembly Bill 5 (AB 5) may forever change how companies engage independent talent to provide services in California. Effective January 1, 2020, AB 5 restricts the classification of independent contractors.
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Why the future of work depends on workforce management efficiency
An Ardent Partners research report reveals why the future of work depends on the efficient management of contingent workers.
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Meet Gabriel Phillips: Helping clients improve efficiency with mass uploads
We sat down with Gabriel Phillips, a Sr. Customer Success Specialist, to understand how he helps his clients improve efficiency with mass uploads.
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Preventing POS system outages
Preventative maintenance- like car insurance and the flu shot- isn’t important until it is. Learn how you can proactively prevent system outages, and how to avoid POS downtime even if your internal network crashes.
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Does the gig economy actually increase efficiency?
Researchers estimate that by 2020, almost 31 million workers in the U.S. will be gig-based. So how can that help companies grow in revenue and efficiency?
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Gig economy misconceptions, corrected
If you’re worried about implementing gig workers into your business model, here are some things you should know about the gig economy that might change your mind.
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We work everywhere, even the funniest named towns in America
You can find a technician anywhere, anytime, even in the smallest towns in the U.S. We cover all of the U.S. and help clients get work done everywhere!
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Streamline your blended workforce with Field Nation ONE
Managing a mix of full-time employees, contractors, and vendors can be time-consuming and expensive, but it doesn’t have to be with Field Nation ONE.
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What the New York Freelance Isn’t Free Act means for you
New York implemented the Freelancing Isn’t Free Act in spring of 2018 that changes rules around paying contractors for their work.
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What happens when things go wrong
When you send technicians on-site, you want to make sure everything goes right. But sometimes, things go wrong. Here's what you can do if that happens.
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Types of insurance all contractors should consider
Insurance can be confusing and daunting. More than ever, it’s a crucial part of running your own service-based business. These are types you should have.
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