Should You Really DIY Your Home Renovations?

Ever since the pandemic, DIY home renovations have skyrocketed, but the reality is that home DIY projects are risky and often expensive. Let’s dive into why hiring a local contractor is more beneficial.

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best practices for responding to leads

The Five Essentials of Responding to Leads on GetAssist

So, you get Requests and queries from leads on GetAssist, but sometimes you never hear from them again. You know you provide excellent service, so why aren’t your leads converting into customers? Oftentimes, it depends on how and when you respond to Requests.

So, follow these communication tips to keep your GetAssist leads!

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home maintenance tasks to prepare for winter in the summer and fall

How to Survive Winter: Prepare Your Home in Summer and Fall!

No one wants to think about Winter in the summertime, but if you take a little time each month in the Summer and Fall to do some home maintenance tasks, you can protect your house from harsh winter elements, and avoid emergency repairs.

Eleven Home and Yard Maintenance Projects to Tackle Now

Follow this list of seasonal projects to keep your home in good condition.

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5 tips to convert your GetAssist leads

Get More Customers When You Respond to Leads Quickly and Precisely

Ever wonder how to improve your results with the service request leads you receive from your local community on GetAssist? There are ways to communicate professionally and effectively with the requester so your business gets the results you want.

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what to do if your insurance claim is denied

15 Possibilities Why Your Business Insurance Can Be Denied

Can’t Figure Out Why Your Business Insurance Claim Was Denied? Here Are  15 Possibilities Why.

It’s devastating enough when your business suffers from damage or loss. When your insurance doesn’t cover the incident, the situation becomes more frustrating. Walk away from this article understanding the reasons why this may occur and how you can prevent it.

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New Year's goal setting for your business team

Design a Productive New Year for Your Business with GetAssist

There’s a constructive way to celebrate the new year with your employees, and that is collaborating on resolutions for the workplace. We have recommendations for what some of those goals can be and a Business Membership with features that make it easier to complete them.

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small business expenses vs income

Clients Aren’t Paying You on Time? Let’s Quickly Fix That.

Does it surprise you that 63% of invoices are paid within 30 days? How about the fact that once a bill isn’t paid in 90 days, you only have an 18% chance of ever getting paid?

It’s vital that small business owners like you get paid on time so you can improve your business rather than lose money. Fortunately, GetAssist’s Business Membership offers a way to keep your clients in check: our invoicing tool.

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energy saving heat pump installation

Eliminate Energy Cost Stress, Invest in an Energy Efficient Home

Can you believe that 73% of Canadian homeowners have seen their energy costs increase in the last year? Fortunately, whether you’re looking to reduce your carbon footprint, experience comfortable temperatures at home, or save money, there is a ton of sustainable technology available. All you have to do is Make a FREE Request on GetAssist to install it.

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local businesses supporting each other

How You Can Use GetAssist’s Business Membership To Help Your Community

Calling all small business owners in Canada and the U.S. tired of outsourcing larger companies: A Business Membership with GetAssist suits you. Our features make it easy to collaborate with local subtrades and other small businesses, and it’s great for your local economy.

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How to declutter your garage with they help of local pros

Transform Your Cluttered Garage Into a Spacious Parking Area

Are you among the 25% of homeowners who own a two-stall garage and don’t park in it? If so, it’s time to declutter! One survey by Moen found that the garage is the untidiest place in the home. If you can relate, here are some tips for efficiently cleaning your car stall.

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