Unique Business Systems - CrewManager for AV Industry

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Award Winner

Crew Scheduling and Management for today's AV Industry

In today's fast paced AV industry, the difference between profitability and loss can be boiled down to efficiency and availability of information. CrewManager AV was designed by some of the top AV companies in the industry for the AV industry of today. Stop using spreadsheets and Word documents to manage your crew. Stop using scraps of paper to manage your rolodex and crew bookings. Scheduling is now simple as drag and drop and all available on one central location. Easily create, plan and schedule a job within minutes.

With no complicated software to install, CrewManager is easy to use and a complete end to end scheduling tool designed for your industry:

Create jobs in minutes
Check resource availability
Use in-house or freelance crew
Extensive rolodex with pay rates, skills, work history, contact information and more
Schedule with drag and drop ease
Customized color coding and status types for easy and quick visual reference
Graphical Calendar view for up to one year
Outlook type calendar
Communicate via email or text messaging device
Labor Broker requests and resources
Labor Contract Rules
Scheduled vs Actual times
Call Sheets, Contact Lists and View of Calls report

With CrewManager you increase productivity and decrease cost.

Easy Intuitive Workflow

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Call Sheets Produce call sheets with a simple click of the mouse. Calls sheets have venue information and company logo		View of Calls Generate reports including the view of calls report for any time period, job, crew or skill type

Labor Broker Request Produce Labor Broker requests which specify the labor requirements and details		Contact Lists A Contact list for the job with contact numbers for all resources associated with the job

Award Winner

CrewManager presented the award for "Best Software Product for the Rental and Staging Industry" at Infocomm 2003.

CrewManager™ was presented the award for “Best Software Product for the Rental & Staging Industry” at InfoComm2003. The award is co-sponsored by The International Communications Industries Association, Inc.® (ICIA). CrewManager from Unique Business Systems is a comprehensive labor management tool for companies to more effectively manage and schedule employees and freelance talent for jobs, events or gigs. It is proving to be indispensable for production managers, labor coordinators and project managers, who are relying upon it to provide them with complete control and visibility on the most critical aspect of the entertainment and production business - crews.

CrewManager was selected as the best product based upon the results of a special poll conducted in the Rental & Staging industry.

"We're excited that CrewManager has been recognized by users as the best software product at InfoComm this year. This recognition is the result of our efforts to stay on the leading edge of technology and work with our clients to provide them with the best business solutions to fit their needs," said Ravi Khatod, national sales director of Unique Business Systems.

Launched in 2002, CrewManager is being used by more than 20 audio visual companies to manage their labor operations. According to Michael Thuney, president of The Show Factory, "CrewManager has saved us a HUGE amount of time, redundancy and phone traffic in the handling our crew ops. What used to take from at least a couple of days on the phone to organize crew, now takes only minutes.”

Companies whose operations are being streamlined by CrewManager include AVHQ Show Solutions – West, Southern California Edison, ELS, EMG, Gold Coast and ShowPro.

Source: Ted Pollack PLSN Newsroom 06/10/2003.

Award Winning Software

Over 600 Jobs successfully scheduled by SVP in two months

CrewManager AV was voted the "Best Software product" for the AV industry at InfoComm 2003.

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CrewManager Support

CrewManager Support is available by email or by phone.

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