HotSchedules Vs SERVICE MANAGER (Nov 2020)
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Shlomi Lavi / Nov 14, 2020
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SERVICE MANAGER
starts at $795 per license
SERVICE MANAGER is both a cloud-based as well as an on-premise field management solution that can also be used as a job costing solution by individuals as well as businesses. The solution helps in making sure t...
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HotSchedules Specifications
| ITQlick Score: | 88/100 |
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| ITQlick Rating: | (4.3/5) |
| Pricing: | 2/10 - low cost |
| Category: | Booking and scheduling -> HotSchedules |
| Company: | HotSchedules |
| Pricing: | starts at $49 per month |
| Typical customers: | Small, medium and large size businesses |
| Platforms: | Desktop, Mobile, Cloud |
| Links: | HotSchedules review, HotSchedules pricing, HotSchedules alternatives |
SERVICE MANAGER Specifications
| ITQlick Score: | 90/100 |
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| ITQlick Rating: | (3.6/5) |
| Pricing: | 4/10 - average cost |
| Category: | Booking and scheduling -> SERVICE MANAGER |
| Company: | Bluelight Software |
| Pricing: | starts at $795 per license |
| Typical customers: | Small, medium and large size businesses |
| Platforms: | Desktop, Cloud |
| Links: | SERVICE MANAGER review, SERVICE MANAGER pricing, SERVICE MANAGER alternatives |
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HotSchedules: 16 Features
SERVICE MANAGER: 0 Features
Bottom Line: Which is Better - HotSchedules or SERVICE MANAGER?
SERVICE MANAGER is more expensive to implement (TCO - Total Cost of Ownership) than HotSchedules, SERVICE MANAGER is rated higher (90/100) than HotSchedules (88/100). HotSchedules offers more features (16) to their users than SERVICE MANAGER (0).
Looking for the right Booking and scheduling solution for your business? buyers like you are primarily concerned about the real total implementation cost (TCO), full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, pros and cons. In this article we compare between the 2 software products:
How HotSchedules compares with Bluelight Software?
HotSchedules: Our Co-Founders, Ray Pawlikowski and David Cantu came up with the idea for HotSchedules while working at PF Chang’s together. Ray was the bartender and David was the manager. When a college project had Ray building a web site, he decided to use it to address one of the restaurant’s primary pain points – communicating the employee schedule. Manager...
Bluelight Software: Bluelight Software provides Total Service and Inspection Solutions. With our software technology, we help organizations improve both service and inspection efficiency. The recognized leader of service and inspection solutions since 1986, Bluelight Software serves the Fire & Life Safety, Utilities, Electrical, Insurance, and Service industries....
Who's more expensive? HotSchedules or SERVICE MANAGER?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Booking and scheduling software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance & support and other related services. When calculating the TCO it's important to add all of these "hidden cost" as well. We prepared a TCO calculator for HotSchedules and SERVICE MANAGER.
HotSchedules price starts at $49 per month , on a scale between 1 to 10 HotSchedules is rated 2, which is much lower than the average cost of Booking and scheduling software. SERVICE MANAGER price starts at $795 per license , when comparing SERVICE MANAGER to their competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Booking and scheduling software cost.
Bottom line:SERVICE MANAGER is more expensive than HotSchedules.
Which software includes more/better features?
As with any business software solutions, it’s important to consider the features & functionality. The tool should support the processes, workflows, reports and needs that matter to your team. To help you evaluate this, we've compared HotSchedules Vs. SERVICE MANAGER based on some of the most important and required Booking and scheduling features. HotSchedules: this software is considered "feature-rich" with more than 10 important features, here is a partial list: Benefits Administration, Employee Self-Service, HR Management, Timesheet, Automated Scheduling, Document Templates, Email Integration, Employee Database. SERVICE MANAGER: We are still working to collect the list of features for SERVICE MANAGER.
Target customer size
The product is focused on the restaurant industry addressing both large franchises as well as single restaurants. The software is a useful solution for businesses of all sizes hailing from a diverse range of types.
Author
Shlomi Lavi
Shlomi holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information System Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 15 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant, and implementation expert for small, medium and large size (global) companies.