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Customer Success is Our Middle Name
Here is a Measure Square secret, one of our smallest departments is our sales department. You won’t hear that from many SaaS companies. Two of our biggest departments are our development team and our customer success team. We would not be where we are without our dedicated training and support staff who are focused on...
How to streamline your stone takeoff estimating to win more multi-unit contract bids
The takeoff estimating process can be very time-consuming, and error-prone, so it can become a bottleneck in growing your business. You often bid on commercial projects with multiple units if you are in stone/countertop, tile, and flooring contracting trades. Preparing accurate quotes to beat timelines can be a daunting process as there are too many...
3 ways hand sketching diagrams is slowing you down
The ever changing world of technology is advancing the way estimators calculate flooring products–products ranging from mobile application technologies to laser meters help boost efficiency while increasing accuracy. Onsite measuring software allows estimators to create diagrams and quotes on the spot at a prospect’s property. Users of mobile technology have the ability to sketch a...
Using the Disto e7100i with Measure Square’s iOS mobile app
Our goal here at Measure Square is efficiency. We’ve staked our entire mission on keeping our products accessible and easy to use–removing the need for tape measures, pencils, scale rulers, highlighters, and graph paper. As far as our suite of solutions go, it doesn’t get easier than our iPad/iPhone app for retail measure estimating; half...
Join the conversation on our new community forum
Stop, collaborate, and listen. Out of context, it’s an excellent mantra for the latest addition to our community-building initiative. For most of our company history we’ve dedicated our time to honing the technology behind the software you know today. Our focus moving forward is to bolster something we have plenty of, but haven’t tapped into in...
Benefits of consolidating a multi-platform estimating team
Team building, synergy, innovation–buzzwords are in the air. In an industry that is in the midst of going digital, we want to be your guide to the future of takeoff estimating. Let’s talk about building a consolidated team of commercial estimators where everyone is on the same page. Some of the benefits of consolidating your...
What is the Measure Square Cloud?
The Measure Square Cloud hosts your diagram data and product database(s). In order for your data to back up to the cloud, users should Sync regularly in Measure Square’s iPad app (Internet connection required). Logging into the Cloud also gives you the opportunity to manage your account, license, and subscription details. How does the team collaboration feature...
Spotlight on Measure Square: Robert Tipping of Checkmeasures
MeasureSquare wouldn’t be what it is without our users. All the little enhancements we make and all the ways we push ourselves to stay ahead of the industry curve would be moot if we were directing it at a vacuum. From a family business passed down through the generations to a new venture started by...
Spotlight on MeasureSquare: Cody Ripley of Performance Surfaces
In our inaugural Spotlight on MeasureSquare series, we spoke to Robert Tipping, veteran MeasureSquare user and founder of Checkmeasures. As our series continues, we’re pleased to welcome Cody Ripley of Performance Surfaces. Cody’s a relatively new user of MeasureSquare, but has already distinguished himself through the caliber of his work and his thoughtful and educational engagement on our community...
Thinking like Bezos: Retail flooring stores have another emerging challenge after big boxes
Big Box stores like Home Depot/Lowes and specialty flooring stores currently sell flooring to home owners using old school methods: advertise to attract home owners to their stores, sell them the products, and then send a field rep to measure the floors, communicate the estimate to homeowners, sell the job, order the product(s), and schedule...