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If you’ve watched the news lately, you probably know about the labor shortage impacting a wide range of industries across the U.S. As of April 2021, over 9.3 million job openings were available across the nation, leaving businesses without enough staff to perform daily operations and remain successful.¹ One sector that labor shortages have severely Read More...

The importance of communication in business can’t be underestimated. The success of your company relies on how well you can convey information to your employees and customers. Good communication leads to more cohesive teams and better results, while bad communication leads to confusion and misunderstanding that can ultimately lead to disaster. When it comes to Read More...

Are you an HVAC technician? If so, how do you communicate with customers while traveling between jobs? If the answer is through your personal cell phone number, a serious reconsideration of your communication methods is in order. While calling customers straight from your cell phone may be convenient, doing so creates a severe imbalance between Read More...

Owning an HVAC business can be highly profitable and rewarding. However, it also includes many day-to-day tasks that you never imagined would take up so much of your time — such as marketing. Marketing is an essential aspect of running any business, be it an HVAC business or another local company type. Keeping up with Read More...

Nowadays, everybody has the ability to be a critic and get their opinion out there. Whether we’re talking about the pop-culture and entertainment industry, restaurants, or other service-oriented businesses, all of them can easily be graded, reviewed, and evaluated via social media. Facebook, in particular, has turned into a very reviewer-friendly platform. It encourages Facebook Read More...

The times of traditional telephone communication are coming to an end, so most businesses have already switched to calls over the Internet. A softphone is a software-based phone system that enables users to make and receive calls over the Internet using a computer, smartphone, or tablet, eliminating the need for traditional phone hardware. It offers Read More...

If you’re a local electrician, marketing your small business is one of the most effective steps you can take to increase revenue. Since 58% of shoppers do an online search before booking an appointment with an electrical company, your online presence is key to attracting customers and generating revenue. However, you may not have the Read More...

A VoIP phone service is an internet-based phone service that provides voice and video communication over the internet. This means that it does not require a traditional telephone line to make or receive calls, like many other types of phone services do. VoIP phones can be used with any computer or smartphone. The quality varies Read More...

Dale Murphy, a retired professional baseball player, spoke on resiliency at Weave’s 2020 Business Growth Summit. Murphy played in Major League Baseball for 19 years, with his greatest success coming as a member of the Atlanta Braves. Drafted fifth in the 1974 MLB draft, Murphy went on to win back-to-back National League MVP awards in Read More...

Accidents and emergencies are an unfortunate possibility for every small business. The effects of human and environmental catastrophes can devastate businesses just as they’re getting off the ground. Luckily, there are ways to prepare your business for the unthinkable. Adopting the right communication platform is one such way. A Weave user, Angel Mejia, recently wrote Read More...

During the first installment of the 2021 Business Growth Summit, Weave CPO Jeff Lyman interviewed performer Lindsey Stirling¹ about how she’s cultivated authenticity and connected with her audience over the course of her career. Lindsey is a violinist, dancer, and artist with 13 million YouTube followers, 4 million Facebook followers, and 1.5 million Instagram followers. Read More...

Rachel Nilsson is the founder and CEO of Rags,¹ a clothing company that combines function, fashion, and fitness to make rompers and other outfits for children. Rachel’s presentation at the 2020 Business Growth Summit explains how to grow your customer base and retain the majority of your customers. Rachel’s business started as a handmade hobby Read More...