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Workflow Templates

Workflow Templates are pre-built automation solutions designed to address common field service challenges.

Updated over 3 weeks ago

Featured Templates

fieldcamp workflow templates

QuickBooks Integration

Purpose: Automate invoice creation and ensure instant syncing with QuickBooks

What it does:

  • Automatically creates invoices in QuickBooks when jobs are completed

  • Syncs customer information between systems

  • Updates payment status in real-time

  • Eliminates double data entry

Best for: Businesses using QuickBooks for accounting who want seamless financial integration

Lead Response Automation

Purpose: Instantly respond to new leads and guide them through the booking process

What it does:

  • Sends immediate acknowledgment when a new lead comes in

  • Provides service information and pricing

  • Schedules follow-up communications

  • Assigns leads to appropriate team members

Best for: Companies looking to improve lead conversion rates and response times

Real-Time Customer Updates

Purpose: Keep customers informed at every stage of the job

What it does:

  • Sends confirmation when appointments are scheduled

  • Notifies when technician is on the way

  • Updates on job progress

  • Sends completion notifications with invoice

Best for: Businesses prioritizing customer communication and transparency

No-Show Prevention

Purpose: Eliminate costly no-shows with automated appointment reminders

What it does:

  • Sends reminder 24 hours before appointment

  • Sends day-of reminder with technician details

  • Requests confirmation from customer

  • Alerts office if confirmation not received

Best for: Service businesses with high no-show rates or costly missed appointments

Estimate-to-Cash Workflow

Purpose: Transform estimates into cash with automated follow-up

What it does:

  • Sends estimate to customer immediately

  • Follows up if not viewed within 48 hours

  • Reminds about expiring estimates

  • Converts approved estimates to jobs automatically

Best for: Companies wanting to improve estimate conversion rates

Automated Payment Collection

Purpose: Reduce late payments by 73% and improve cash flow

What it does:

  • Sends invoice immediately upon job completion

  • Sends payment reminders at intervals

  • Applies late fees automatically

  • Escalates severely overdue accounts

Best for: Businesses struggling with accounts receivable and cash flow

Template Categories

Financial Integration

Templates focused on accounting, invoicing, and payment processing automations.

Operational Efficiency

Workflows designed to streamline daily operations and reduce manual tasks.

Customer Experience

Automations that enhance customer communication and satisfaction.

Team Management

Templates for better coordination and communication among team members.

Sales & Marketing

Workflows to improve lead conversion and customer retention.

Compliance & Documentation

Templates ensuring proper documentation and regulatory compliance.

How to Use Templates

1. Browse Available Templates

Navigate to the Workflow Templates section and explore available options. Use filters to find templates relevant to your needs.

2. Preview Template Details

Click on any template to see:

  • Detailed description of what it does

  • Trigger events and conditions

  • Actions that will be performed

  • Expected benefits and outcomes

3. Activate a Template

Click "Check it out" to:

  • Review the workflow configuration

  • Customize settings to match your business

  • Test with sample data

  • Activate for live use

4. Customize as Needed

After activation, you can:

  • Modify trigger conditions

  • Adjust timing of actions

  • Personalize message content

  • Add or remove workflow steps

Customizing Templates

Personalize Messages

  • Edit email and SMS templates with your branding

  • Add custom fields and dynamic content

  • Adjust tone and language to match your brand voice

Adjust Timing

  • Change when reminders are sent

  • Modify follow-up intervals

  • Set business hours restrictions

Add Conditions

  • Filter by customer type

  • Apply to specific service types

  • Set priority levels

  • Add geographic restrictions

Extend Functionality

  • Add additional actions

  • Include more team members

  • Connect to additional systems

  • Create parallel branches

Template Best Practices

  1. Start with Templates: Even if you plan to customize, templates provide a proven starting point

  2. Test Before Launch: Run templates in test mode before applying to real customers

  3. Monitor Initial Performance: Watch closely for the first week after activation

  4. Gather Feedback: Ask team members and customers about their experience

  5. Iterate and Improve: Use insights to refine and optimize workflows

Combining Templates

Many businesses benefit from using multiple templates together:

  • Lead Response + Estimate-to-Cash: Complete sales cycle automation

  • Real-Time Updates + No-Show Prevention: Comprehensive customer communication

  • QuickBooks Integration + Payment Collection: End-to-end financial automation

Success Metrics

Track template performance through:

  • Execution Count: How often the workflow runs

  • Success Rate: Percentage of successful completions

  • Time Saved: Estimated hours saved through automation

  • Business Impact: Metrics like reduced no-shows or faster payments

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