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How a multi-entity agency saved over two days a month on reporting, with live dashboards

Before Scoro, Saentys was using a range of systems to run its daily operations: This resulted in project management, time tracking, and billing being spread across different systems, creating challenges throughout the business. In 2021, Saentys decided to transition to Scoro to improve their processes. This is what they were able to achieve.

December 2024 Version Update: Calendar Event Invites & Time-Off Report

With the end of the calendar year approaching, we’ve focused our December update on enhancing the calendar and time management features. From sending calendar event invites from Scoro to a new time-off report and other usability improvements, we’ve packed in something useful for everyone!

November 2024 Version Update: Referral Program, ELI chat & Usability Improvements

We know many customers find us through recommendations from friends and colleagues. As our way of thanking you, we’re launching our referral program so you can start earning monetary rewards for referring others to Scoro! This month’s updates don’t stop there—we’re also launching our AI-powered chat assistant ELI and a selection of usability improvements to make your daily work run more smoothly.

Agency Project Management: Creating Your Profit Machine

Managing agency projects means managing multiple clients, team members, deadlines, and goals while focusing on profitability. No matter how unique each project is, one constant remains: The need to hit your profit margin targets. Miss those consistently, and your agency’s financial health—and long-term growth—will be at risk. After years of working with agency owners (and having former agency leads on our team), we developed a project management process designed to protect your margins.

Project Tracking 101: What It Is and How to Do It Effectively

Project tracking is the process of keeping an eye on how a project is progressing to make sure it’s staying on schedule, within budget, and meeting your goals. For agencies and consultancies, this usually means checking things like how well your team is managing their tasks, how long tasks are taking, and whether the project costs are sticking to the plan. Good project tracking helps teams stay on top of work and deliver high-quality, on-time projects that keep clients happy.

9 Project Management Tools That Integrate with HubSpot

HubSpot is a popular platform used by thousands of companies to manage their sales, marketing, and customer service efforts. But can you use it for project management, too? Well, maybe. It depends on what you need. Let’s explore the HubSpot project management tool and the best PM platforms that integrate well with HubSpot.

October 2024 Version Update: Portfolio-Level Bookings & Bank Payments with Stripe

Earlier this year, we introduced the concept of bookings into Scoro, making it possible to do high-level resource planning in the project view. Now, we’re taking it a step further with the new Bookings module, making it easier to manage bookings across your entire portfolio. Let’s explore this and other updates for the month!

7 Best Quoting Software in 2024: Features & Reviews

Whether you’re a small business owner or part of a large sales team, automated quoting software can give you an edge in winning new business. But with so many options, finding the right quoting tool can feel overwhelming. So, we tested the best quoting software tools on the market to help you find the one that best suits your needs.

Billable Rates 101: A Guide For Professional Services

Everyone knows you need solid revenue and profits to build a sustainable business. But there are lots of different factors influencing those areas. To truly understand your revenue and profits, you need to first understand billable rates and your average billable rate (ABR). This way, you know how efficiently you’re generating revenue and profits. And can adjust your pricing or resource allocations to boost your margins. Here are the basics.

Top 11 KPIs for Consulting Services to Drive Profitability

KPIs for consulting services tell you whether your firm is on track to achieve its objectives or falling short. Without tracking these metrics, you can’t objectively evaluate performance in key areas like financial health, resource utilization, client acquisition, and project efficiency. Boost your project success and profitability by accurately measuring the 11 most important KPIs for consultants.