You go to the grocery store, you by a candy bar for a $1.00, you eat it and it makes you feel real good. Was the candy bar worth the buck? Everything is unknown until tested. This is true of your services, software, and just about everything you can think of. So… I want to […]

  #1 Rule of Fishing should be followed for Online Marketing as well… You gotta have a line in the water to catch the fish… You have to be available when consumers are wanting you and how they are wanting you to book appointments. This is a true Story: My daughter and I went to […]

In this piece I will share with you how to offer specials that are not available to the entire public. Oh yea, FittleBug offers the ability to have promotion codes tied to a % or a $ amount, even tied to a list of items that you might call a “package”. BUT what I am […]

FittleBug is a tool, it’s not a science of measurement or consumer philosophy. I have observed, for the last 6 years, Carpet Cleaning companies try and figure out how to offer square foot pricing utilizing on-line booking tools. Stop! On-line offering is a different animal all together. Don’t believe me… call 1 (800) 864-8331, the […]

FittleBug is a Real-Time Scheduling tool that allows businesses to be able to marketing themselves and their services 24 hours a day and book consumers service request around the clock, much like hotel booking or airline scheduling. It’s a One-Click Social media referral tracking tool. Consumers can Book you and Be Done in one session. […]

Prospective clients are always asking me how FittleBug is different than other software on the market. My answer is always it’s real-time, but I’m not really sure that they know what that means. Real-Time means “Your Time”, not when they want you to be free and available for service, but when you actually ARE available. […]

Today in the United States there are about 13,000 travel retail locations, down from a peak of 34,000 in the mid-1990s. It was thought that there would always be a need for travel agents when traveling, but along came Expedia, Orbitz, Priceline and others. Not to mentions that people miraculously figured our how to pump […]

First – I am not trying to be sexist or plagiaristic… I just thought that the saying “That’s what she said” said it ALL! Carpet Cleaners hire traditionally a woman to answer the phone when they are busy cleaning carpets. They need someone to tell the prospects everything that they do, tell them when they […]

With the latest version of FittleBug consumers can book you online and NOW all the information flows immediately into your ServiceMonster software. Don’t worry about having to update both calendars. If you need to change the time or date of an appointment in ServiceMonster, it automatically updates your online calendar of availability to the consumers […]

This message is for those FittleBug Clients that use SERVICEMONSTER along with FittleBug… Unless you have been under a rock, you know that I built an Automated Email Notification tool that automatically can fire out emails based on your determined criteria or triggered events; like 1 day after each appointment and another 12 months later. […]