fieldnation is a field service management or fsm software system that can help you manage a number of different fsm functions from one platform if you're in the market for an fsm solution you'll want to consider fieldnation but if you're just starting your search we can help use our product selection tool at technologyadvice.com to get a free list of field service management software recommendations click the annotation in the top right corner of your screen to get started field nation is a workforce management tool designed to connect businesses with field service needs with qualified professionals fieldnation works with technicians across the united states with a variety of installation specialties like low voltage cabling cctv and alarm systems and networking once you've found the technicians that fit your needs fieldnation also provides tools to track their progress and manage your work orders fieldnation is priced per task with fieldnation charging a percentage of the total work order value depending on the plan you've chosen there are two plans available for fieldnation plus and premiere the plus plan includes all the basic features while the premiere plan adds things like technician assessments approval automation and virtual training sessions there is also a free plan available with limited features and free trials available for both plus and premiere plans fieldnation offers an add-on feature called fieldnation1 at an additional cost field nation 1 expands the scope of the system to include your internal workforce fieldnation is accessible via web browser or on mobile with either ios or android nation comes with a number of features to help you manage fsm functions fieldnation uses a work order builder where you can specify the scope location schedule and pay of your project within the work order you can include specific tasks or milestones that must be completed so progress can be accurately tracked once the project begins you can either post your work orders one at a time create a template to post similar jobs in the future or mass upload work orders for larger projects like nationwide rollouts once your work order is published fieldnation presents your options for moving forward in the providers menu ranking the available technicians on a variety of criteria available technicians will be ranked by field nation based on a number of factors including average review rating number of jobs done with field nation and relevant certifications once you've chosen the right technician you will receive real-time updates before during and after a job takes place based on how you set up the work order fieldnation includes built-in activity reports with customizable fields allowing you to pull data on any pending current or completed work orders market smart insights included in the premiere plan provides even more opportunities for analytics on a nationwide scale using market smart insights you can pull a visual report on activity pricing and coverage across the country or in specific regions that are relevant to your business fieldnation is a major player in the fsm industry but it does have its pros and cons the platform is user-friendly and versatile for a variety of projects the selection of technicians available is robust however there are complaints about the stability of the site with customers citing lag and slow load times making edits to existing work orders can be a cumbersome task and technicians have access to change their time spent on site after the job has been completed which could be a security risk it's a good idea to get multiple quotes before choosing a field service management solution if you're interested in field nation you might also want to consider work market bonsai shortlist and kalo still not sure if fieldnation is right for you use our product selection tool at technologyadvice.com to get a free list of fsm software recommendations click the button on the left to get started you
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This is a video review of Field Nation, a field service management (or FSM) software system built to connect companies with qualified technicians. Read our full Field Nation overview or check out the list of the best field service management systems.
This is a video review of Field Nation, a field service management (or FSM) software system built to connect companies with qualified technicians.
Read our full Field Nation overview or check out the list of the best field service management systems.
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