
#HomeImprovement: CPOP Capacity By Day Update
We’re excited to announce that the CPOP now offers the ability to set daily default capacities for each service category. This means that users can set individual capacities for each day of the week, rather than setting a single default capacity per category. If a company doesn’t offer HVAC services on the weekend, for example,

Home & Local Services Awarded Google Premier Partner Badge
Home & Local Services is proud to announce that it has received the Google Premier Partner badge. Google’s Partner Program includes two tiers: Google Partner, and the coveted Premier Google Partner. The Premier level identifies advertising agencies that Google trusts most to help other businesses succeed in their work, and it is the highest designation

Best Home Service Events & Trade Shows to Attend in 2021
Are you a plumber, electrician, or HVAC technician looking for seminars, conferences, and trade shows to attend in 2021? Good for you! Attending home service industry events is an important investment in your career and your business. They allow you to make valuable networking connections, stay up-to-date on the latest products and trends, and gain

CPOP #HomeImprovement: NEW Google My Business
The CPOP is always improving, and its latest upgrade includes a revamp of the Google My Business (GMB) feature. GMB now has its own tab within the CPOP menu, with links to Reviews, Reputation, and Posts. Under Reviews, users can view all of their GMB reviews in one place and even reply to them directly

#HomeImprovement: Introducing The CPOP Date Range Feature
The CPOP Dashboard now includes a date range button, which allows users to input future data and bookings beyond the standard three-day view (including weekends!), as well as to backtrack and view historical data if needed. The date range button is located in the top right corner of the CPOP’s Dashboard. When clicked,

Introducing the New CPOP V2 Tier Automation Scheduler
#HomeImprovement Home & Local Services’ exclusive CPOP® V2 technology now includes Automated Tier Scheduling, which will enable users to set weekend automation preferences. This update was the most requested feature from our clients, and is guaranteed to increase the overall usefulness of the platform. As the home service industry’s first Capacity Protocol Optimization Platform, the

Home & Local Services Hosts Its First-Ever Training Bootcamp
Home & Local Services’ first company-wide boot camp was a success! Held September 18-19, it included presentations from our very own Thom Johnson, Katie Donovan, Holly Lipelt, Dan Mondello, Fernando Teles, Tom McGlennen, and Ben Larson. Topics covered include: What We Sell (Vs. What the Competition Sells) Advantages of Our Website Designs Our Tech: CPOP/MPOP

Google Adds Bidding Feature to Google Local Service Ads (LSA)
Starting October 8, businesses will be able to modify the bid amount on their Google Local Service Ad (LSA) leads to get more customers. While bidding is not a new feature in Google Ads, Google LSA bid amounts will be a new alternative to the current fixed price-per-lead option, and will enable businesses to choose

Google Local Service Ads (LSA) New Online Scheduling & FREE Leads
New LSA Features and FREE Leads for 90-Days?! We’re very excited to share a breaking update from the Google Local Service Ads (LSA) team regarding a new product enhancement. Coming soon to enrolled LSA users is the ability to schedule appointments online through one of two very popular portals. But that’s not all! Perhaps the