August 1, 2018
Jimmy Song
One of the most important fleet management skills to learn and develop is using analytical tools like GPS fleet monitoring. According to a survey, the vast majority of fleet managers have used or will use GPS fleet monitoring by 2018. Clearly, fleet managers who never used fleet software are falling behind of their peers.In our 2018 GPS Fleet Monitoring Guide,...
Enterprise fleet maintenance management can either make or break a fleet manager’s career. Why? Great maintenance makes fleet managers look like superstars because the fleet is productive and runs at a low cost. Bad maintenance, meanwhile, will cause a fleet to miss its productivity targets and ultimately force fleet managers to look for a new job. Thankfully, fleet managers use...
Earlier in April, DOT officers started fully enforcing ELDs. Carriers and drivers must maintain ELDs and understand how to go through an ELD inspection. Unfortunately, since April, many drivers and fleets earned ELD mandate fines for avoidable mistakes. Let's look at some strategies on how to avoid ELD mandate fines. This guide covers: 1) What are some common ELD...
Many businesses, even those without a fleet, need tracking services. For instance, some businesses have valuable assets and need to monitor them with asset tracking beacons. In this post, we will tour asset tracking beacons. Firstly, we introduce asset tracking beacons and their users. Then, we explain how asset tracking works. Finally, we highlight the most important software reports. What...
How would you order food from a restaurant? For a long time, there was only one way. People needed to call the restaurant and place an order with in-house delivery drivers. Nowadays, people use food order apps and watch restaurant delivery vehicle tracking to monitor their food! Transformation of Food Delivery Traditional Boring Food Delivery Traditionally, food delivery is boring...
Over the past few months, superheros are re-emerging! For instance, we had several debates at GoFleet on which recent superhero movie was the best. Was it Wonder Woman? Or maybe Black Panther or Avengers? However, there’s one thing we all agree on: some of GoFleet’s biggest superheros are our EMS clients. Let’s take a look at how we helped our...
I had the chance to attend GEOTAB CONNECT 2018. GEOTAB CONNECT gathers some of the biggest leaders in fleet management, including many Geotab Partners. I had a great time learning about innovative fleet management technology. (And the food was also great - thanks Geotab!) In this post, I want to share some emerging fleet management technology. Electric Vehicle Tracking &...
Welcome to the world of marketing and GPS fleet monitoring! In this post, we will discuss some slick marketing ideas with GPS fleet monitoring. What is marketing? First of all, let’s start with marketing. Here’s a quick question - what does marketing mean to you? Most people would link marketing with ads or coupons. While ads and coupons does fall...
A common business quote is “busy is good”. And busy is good! Being busy usually means a business is earning money. In the same way, fleets want more workload because that leads to higher income. In this guide, we will cover 4 ways to improve workload with GPS trackers. Four proven ways to improve workload with GPS trackers include: 1...
Did you know that April was Distracted Driving Awareness month? Distracted driving laws and policies are some of the biggest fleet management topics in recent years. In this post, we will look at distracted driving laws around the world, sample distracted driving policies in fleets, and finally new anti-distracted driving technologies. Distracted driving laws around the world If drinking...