Earning your business every day
Late last week a prospective client asked how long of a contract they had to sign-up for if they used our GPS fleet management system. When I told them that in most cases they were month-to-month with...
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Idle report saves gas and increases productivity
I sat down with a client last week to go over the results of their year long effort to greatly reduce vehicles idle time. The numbers were astonishing. They believed by simply focusing on idling- using...
View ArticleTwenty dollars off the desk or twenty dollars of overtime?
Twenty dollars off the desk or twenty dollars of overtime- what is the difference? That discussion is coming up more and more with our clients. If an employee took $20 out of a petty cash drawer or $20...
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Have Reports Delivered to your Inbox Every Morning
Roadside Systems RoMa Fleet Management and Vehicle Tracking now makes your job even easier by having your customized reports delivered straight to your inbox every morning. With just a few clicks you...
View ArticleAfter the theft- we can help
Recently a client uncovered theft at their operations. Significant amounts of loosely accounted for materials were being removed from the office and sold on the side. The amounts were small enough the...
View ArticleSeasonal Idle Time Hits Early
Temperatures have dropped significantly across the country. The plunging thermometer means our HVAC clients are scrambling to take care of winter furnace checks and our irrigation clients are working...
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Helping out with Sandy
Roadside System’s clients are doing their part to help get things back to normal for Northeasterners devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Utility crews headed to the region before the storm hit land. Our...
View ArticleNo Regrets
I had lunch with a long term client today. We share a mutual passion for BBQ so we hit Bandanas (www.bandanasbbq.com) for a noon feast. Between bites we talked about how information from our RoMa...
View ArticleWhy in the world did we put this off?
I followed up with a new client yesterday to see how things are going. His answer was “Why in the world did we put this off?” We wish we knew why or clients/prospective clients put off the decision to...
View ArticlePut that new truck order on hold!
I called to check in on a new client yesterday and I was told “You saved us a new truck!” I asked if they had one stolen. They told me “No-you just helped us get our act together” In summary the client...
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Don’t forget to change the oil!
It is easy to forget to change the oil on your own vehicle – even with the Jiffy Lube sticker staring you straight in the face. It is just as easy for your tech to forget to change the oil in his...
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Independence!
We, therefore, the Representatives of the united States of America, in General Congress, Assembled, appealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name,...
View ArticleMobile Matters
It has been almost two years since we launched our RoMa mobile site for GPS fleet tracking. Client feedback has been fantastic. Almost 25% of RoMa log-ins comes in through a mobile device (smartphone,...
View ArticleHere is a FAQ –“Why can’t I just talk to someone?“
We earn our clients through a solid product offering and fair pricing. We keep our clients -some more than a decade -through continuous training and the best customer service in the business. An...
View ArticleCustomer Demands – Driving Innovation
Everyday Roadside Systems is working on enhancements to the RoMa system. In almost almost all of our enhancements we are responding to feedback from our clients. Our more than twelve years of GPS based...
View ArticleFrom Salt to Mulch, Heat to A/C, Time for a quick change
As I write this from our HQ in St.Louis it is -10 outside. This has been a real slog. Our installer’s hands are all cut up from the installations in the brutal cold weather. Many of our normally...
View ArticleA Pat on the Back
In a recent onsite training at a new client we ran the Group Idle Report for our client’s vehicle. The results came in the standard range that we see from 10%-30% engine time. Historically we have...
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Kickboxing – Sport of the Future
Anyone who spent any time watching movies in the 80s or just 80s movies recognizes the immortal word of John Cusack’s character Lane in the movie Say Anything (a chick flick yes but still a really...
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