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Why Subcontractors Need a CRM to Manage Bids, Pipeline, and Customer Relationships
Most subcontractors excel at the work they perform but struggle with the business development that keeps projects flowing. Opportunities get lost in email threads, bid follow-ups fall through the cracks, and valuable relationship insights exist only in individual team members' heads. When your estimator leaves, they take years of client relationship knowledge with them. The typical subcontractor's bid management system looks like this: bid invitations arrive via email, estima
Sub360
Jan 22


How to Get Started Tracking Field Production (Without Overwhelming Your Field Crews)
Field production tracking is one of the most powerful tools for controlling costs and improving project profitability. Yet many subcontractors hesitate to implement it because of increased workload to their field crews. The concern is legitimate; field workers are focused on getting work done, not filling out paperwork. Add burdensome tracking requirements, and you risk frustration, resistance, and inaccurate data that defeats the entire purpose. The key to successful product
Sub360
Jan 8


How Not Tracking Field Production Leads to Cost Overruns for Commercial Subcontractors
Every commercial subcontractor is familiar with the sinking feeling that arises when, weeks into a project, labor costs exceed estimates, productivity falls short of projections, and the schedule starts to lag. By the time these issues are apparent, it is frequently too late to recover profitably. The reason? The absence of real-time field production tracking. For subcontractors operating on thin margins, even minor cost overruns can turn profitable projects into financial lo
Sub360
Dec 18, 2025
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