{"id":1283,"date":"2009-09-30T10:30:25","date_gmt":"2009-09-30T14:30:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-36-profit-from-the-service-platform-1491\/"},"modified":"2009-09-30T10:30:25","modified_gmt":"2009-09-30T14:30:25","slug":"episode-36-profit-from-the-service-platform-1491","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\/podcast\/episode-36-profit-from-the-service-platform-1491\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 36 &#8211; Profit From the Service Platform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\">Today we are going to talk with a representative of an online service platform and ask him how service technicians can best use them to earn more revenue.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\"><strong>TechPodcasts Promo Tag :10<br \/> Intro 1:18<br \/> Billboard  2:43<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\"><strong>News and Comment segment 4:31<\/strong><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onforce.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.onforce.com\">OnForce<\/a> officially surpassed one million completed work orders through its online platform.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newegg.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.newegg.com\">Newegg<\/a> filed for a $175 million dollar initial public offering with the Securities and Exchange Commission September 27th. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1341704\/000119312509198581\/ds1.htm\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\/Archives\/edgar\/data\/1341704\/000119312509198581\/ds1.htm\">Newegg IPO Form S-1<\/a><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\">Sponsor:  Try GotoAssist Express free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.GotoAssist.com\/techpodcast\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.GotoAssist.com\/techpodcast\">www.GotoAssist.com\/techpodcast<\/a>. <\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\">Belkin released a surge protector that automatically switches off devices to conserve power. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/conserve\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/conserve\/\">http:\/\/www.belkin.com\/conserve\/<\/a>.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\">Microsoft released a new Microsoft Security Essentials security suite September 29th.  Microsoft Security Essentials can be downloaded free at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/security_essentials\/\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/security_essentials\/\">http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/security_essentials\/<\/a>.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\"><strong>Commercial Break 1:00<\/strong><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.godaddy.com\/gdshop\/hosting\/gdcompare_hosting.asp?isc=Blu101\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"GoDaddy.com\">Get Great Web Hosting at GoDaddy.com and save 10%!<\/a> Listen for the discount code in the show. GoDaddy.com 1:00<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\"><strong>Intro to Topic 2:03<\/strong><br \/> today we will talk with Eric Castro, Director of Channel Management for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.servicelive.com\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.servicelive.com\">ServiceLive<\/a> and ask him how service technicians can best use service platforms to earn more for their businesses.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.servicelive.com\/MarketFrontend\/joinNowAction.action\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.servicelive.com\/MarketFrontend\/joinNowAction.action\">Join ServiceLive FREE!<\/a>.<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\"><strong>Interview with Eric Castro 29:36<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\"><strong>Wrap up and Close  :46<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\">Comments, questions or suggestions? Send them in to comments@theforcefield.net. Feedback on this topic will be read by the host and included in future episodes of the show. Visit us at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net\">http:\/\/www.theforcefield.net <\/a>!<\/font><\/p>\n<p><font face=\"Arial, sans-serif\"><\/font><font size=\"2\">&copy;2009 Savoia Computer. All rights reserved.<\/font><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>http:\/\/media.techpodcasts.com\/theforcefield\/media.libsyn.com\/media\/theforcefield\/The_Force_Field_36.mp3 <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today we are going to talk with a representative of an online service platform and ask him how service technicians can best use them to earn more revenue. TechPodcasts Promo Tag :10 Intro 1:18 Billboard 2:43 News and Comment segment 4:31 OnForce officially surpassed one million completed work orders through its online platform. 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