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  1. Part Settings: Part Distribution

    Overview Part Distribution  refers to the functionality within service minder to automatically or manually attach parts (aka items) that are necessary for an appointment.  You can utilize Part Distribution for either Recurring or...
  2. Call Center

    Overview As part of service minder 's integrations, two VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol)  business phone providers ( RingCentral and OpenPhone ) will show call logging in a section called  Call Center . This area will log inbound calls, ou...
  3. QuickBooks Online Best Practices

    Overview While QuickBooks Online offers only a few configuration options for syncing with ServiceMinder, proper setup is essential. A well-configured connection prevents sync errors, reduces cleanup work, and ensures your financial data rem...
  4. Collateral Library and Lightbox

    Overview The Collateral Library is a place to store images and documents in service minder that you might use frequently. Think of it like Google Drive, but within the service minder system. Lightbox  is a place to review all pho...
  5. Managing the Store

    Overview The store is an enhanced feature within service minder  that allows a brand to purchase and restock products necessary to jobs from one place. It is different than inventory but can work in partnership with inventory to allow a brand a...
  6. Drip Triggers

    Overview ServiceMinder Drips allows you to hook into all sorts of events in real time. Drips is the heart of service minder automation and integration capabilities. If you really want to automate and optimize your business processes, D...
  7. Drip Campaigns

    Overview Drips  is an add-on feature available in serviceminder. If you don’t see  Drips  in your side navigation panel, this feature hasn’t been activated for your account. Please check with your brand administrator before purchasing. Drips co...
  8. Print Templates

    Overview Print templates in ServiceMinder allow you to control the layout, structure, and content of the PDF documents generated throughout the platform. These templates determine what customers see when you print or share proposals, invoices, appo...
  9. Channels, Campaigns, and Revenue Forecasting

    Overview A customer's Lead Source is broken into groups called  Channels , then subgroups within each channel called  Campaigns .  Channels are a marketing term that could be similar to "marketing funnel" or "entrance to the brand." It r...
  10. Ad Hoc Email Templates

    Overview Ad Hoc Emails allow you to send customized, pre-formatted messages to contacts while automatically pulling in details about the customer, appointments, proposals, or invoices. These templates save time, ensure consistency, and...