ProductivityLead Generation
Stop Chasing Perfect: Why 4.5 Stars Beats 5.0 Every Time
Think a perfect 5-star rating is the goal? Research shows 4.2-4.5 stars actually builds more trust. Here's why imperfection wins.
January 8, 20264 min read
WorkZen Blog
Practical insights to help you work with zen
ProductivityLead Generation
How to Get More Google Reviews: A Contractor's Guide
Simple strategies to get more 5-star Google reviews. When to ask, what to say, and how to automate the whole process.
January 5, 20264 min read
ComparisonCRM
8 Best ServiceTitan Alternatives for Small Businesses (2026)
Looking for ServiceTitan alternatives? Discover 8 simpler, more affordable options for small service businesses. Compare features, pricing & find your perfect fit.
January 3, 202610 min read
ComparisonCRM
Housecall Pro vs Jobber: Which Is Right for Your Service Business? (2025)
An honest comparison of Housecall Pro and Jobber for field service businesses. We break down pricing, features, pros and cons to help you choose the right software.
December 29, 20259 min read
ComparisonCRM
Top 10 Jobber Alternatives for Service Businesses (2026)
Looking beyond Jobber? We compare the best field service management software alternatives for HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other service businesses in 2026.
December 26, 202512 min read
Productivity
From Employee to Owner: How to Start Your Own Trade Business
Ready to stop making money for someone else? Here's the real guide to starting your own plumbing, HVAC, electrical, or trade business - finances, first clients, and all.
December 9, 20258 min read
FeaturesProductivity
Level Up Your Career: WorkZen Academy Launches Red Seal Certification Prep
Free Red Seal certification prep for trades professionals. Study HVAC, Electrical, Plumbing, Welding and more - on your phone, between jobs, at your own pace.
December 8, 20254 min read
Lead GenerationProductivity
The 5-Minute Rule: Why Speed Wins in Field Service Lead Response
Our data shows 80% of service jobs go to whoever responds first. Learn why lead response time matters more than you think - and how to never miss another opportunity.
November 29, 20254 min read
FeaturesAI
ZenPhone AI: 24/7 Lead Collection Powerhouse
Never miss a lead again. ZenPhone AI Assistant answers calls 24/7, qualifies leads intelligently, and syncs with your CRM automatically.
November 21, 20258 min read
Company
Why WorkZen Was Born
From field chaos to business balance - discover how Work Zen evolved to bring zen to service businesses through better operations management.
November 12, 20255 min read