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December 20, 2021
4 reasons to get better job tracking software right now
When you’re getting busier and busier it can feel like there is no right time to start looking into project management and job tracking. While every business is different and the timing will be right at different points, there are a few good reasons why adopting a new system at the start of the year […]
What a year it's been at WorkGuru.io! Boasting over 300 new releases throughout 2021, we've added heaps of new features and improvements. To get you up to speed as fast as possible, we've summarised the top new tools and features in just three minutes. If you have questions or want to explore the new features, […]
Avoiding scope creep is always the priority, but even with your best efforts, your projects can breeze past their budgets. We’ve got a blog on how to avoid scope creep, but sometimes even the best planning can go wrong and you find yourself working more for no extra profit. Have terms and conditions that deal […]
What does WorkGuru do well? Here’s what our team says.
WorkGuru is a job costing solution that helps you to understand your projects, profitability and business. It combines quoting, job tracking, invoicing, stock and more to give you all the features you need to truly understand your projects. Because there are so many features to cover, we asked our team to name their favourite things […]
A huge part of managing your projects is team management. Whether that’s understanding what they’ve done, what they're doing or what they’re scheduled to do in the future. Because of that WorkGuru.io has tonnes of features designed to make managing teams easy, fast and effective. Here are the top team management tools. Drag & Drop […]
Are you umming and erring over whether to get a new job costing tools? While every business is different, there are a few signs that it might be the right time to look for new tools. Here are the top 5 signs that a job costing system can help make your business more effective and […]
4 Powerful Tricks to Win More Projects Without Spending
When you work in a specialised industry, winning new projects can sometimes be a struggle. If you find that traditional marketing channels are ineffective, there are still ways that you can boost your pipeline. Here are some tried and true ways to get more projects in the door without breaking the bank. Build a strong […]
The 4 Top quoting tools that WorkGuru.io users love
Quoting is an essential part of your project management, helping you track your costs and confirm your prices with your customer. Because it’s so crucial, the WorkGuru.io platform has been built to make life easier. With easy and intuitive quote build tools that anyone can use, your team can save time and stress by quoting […]
WorkGuru Wrap 2021 - The 5 biggest updates and changes of the year
What a year it’s been! During lockdowns, border changes and Olympic celebrations, the WorkGuru.io team have been hard at work adding features and improvements to the platform to help our users get even more value. To round out the year, let’s recap the top five new features that were added in 2021 and what they […]
Job Costing Software is not one size fits all: identifying your unique industry needs.
Guest blog in collaboration with Laurus Bookkeeping Why you should identify your job costing needs Every business is different, and so are its job costing needs. Ignoring the factors that make your business unique in the search for easy “one-size-fits-all” solutions could result in missing out on huge benefits that other options could offer. Identifying […]
WorkGuru.io’s platform is all about making running your business as simple as possible. Double-entry of data, multiple records to update and systems that don’t talk to each other are all hidden productivity killers that WorkGuru aims to destroy! One way this is done is by integrating with Xero so you only need to add information once. With WorkGuru’s […]
This free tool will show you the hidden costs of your job costing software
Have you ever wondered how much your stock and labour are costing your business each year? Do you know how much you’re spending on resources that aren’t bringing money back into your business? These questions often keep business owners awake at night, and for good reason. That’s why this free ROI calculator was developed, to […]
When your business is growing, you need to start looking for ways to manage your projects better. Whether you want to come off the tools, get more money back for your hard work, it might be the right time to think about a job costing system. To help you make the decision on whether your […]
Preparing for 2022 with the right job costing system
Finding the right job costing tools to help boost your business growth and help you take home more money at the end of the day is always an important goal. But as deadlines approach, staff changes happen and the day-to-day work gets overwhelming, it can be hard to focus on improving your business. With a […]
Top 4 Tips to choose the best project management system for small teams
Finding the right project management system can often feel overwhelming for small teams due to budget constraints and the complexity of many tools on the market. It can feel like a lot of the tools that offer everything you need are too expensive and not built with smaller-sized teams in mind. This guide breaks down […]
How to Get More From Project Management Software For Free
A project management system can be a great investment for your business, helping you to save time and money and giving you powerful insights. While they aren’t secrets, there are lots of things that businesses neglect to do that can help them get even better results. Here are five little things you can do to […]