Housecall Pro Launches MyMoney
San Diego鈥擜ugust 30, 2019鈥, a leading software platform for home service professionals, today announced the launch of MyMoney, a comprehensive set of tools within the Housecall Pro platform to help pros get paid faster and manage their business cash flow. 听Through a partnership with small business credit platform Fundbox and integration with payments platform Stripe, Housecall Pro adds even more functionality and flexibility to the MyMoney suite.
鈥淥ur goal is to ease every aspect of running a business for home service professionals, and handling finances is a big pain point,鈥 said Ian Heidt, co-founder and CEO of Housecall Pro. 鈥淗ome service professionals haven鈥檛 been able to find the money management functionality they want in one place, and existing one-off options are difficult to use. To solve this, we are working with industry leaders to build a comprehensive, intuitive suite for them, eliminating the need to turn to individual providers.鈥
The MyMoney suite gives pros all the tools they need to run their business and manage cash flow in a single app. MyMoney features include:
- Credit card payments:听Thanks to a Stripe card reader integration, Housecall Pro customers can accept credit card payments for a low rate of 2.69% on every transaction.
- 滨苍蝉迟补辫补测:听This feature, also powered by Stripe, lets pros instantly听deposit credit card payments into their bank accounts. When Instapay is turned on, service professionals get access to their money within minutes versus a traditional processing period, which can take up to two business days.
- Card on file:听Pros with repeat customers can securely store their credit card information so receiving payment is as easy as sign-and-go.
- Money when you need it:听 Whether it鈥檚 buying a tool, repairing a truck, investing in marketing, or just making payroll, Housecall Pro鈥檚 partnership with Fundbox makes it possible for approved pros to get access to short-term credit when they need it.
- Company cards:听Easily manage expenses with prepaid cards that give techs the ability to make purchases within set limits for spending amounts and purchase types. Unlike your typical corporate credit cards, these company cards have no fees or interest payments. They work like debit cards, but with extra controls.
- Increased reporting and visibility:听Through integration with Quickbooks Online, home service professionals can track spending and cashflow seamlessly, which they can see at any time in the Housecall Pro app. Additionally, Housecall Pro automatically reconciles deposits in Quickbooks, automating away hours of manual accounting work.
鈥淲e鈥檙e thrilled to work with Housecall Pro to power the advanced payment features in their MyMoney suite,鈥 said Shreyas Doshi, product manager at Stripe. 鈥淔or service professionals, especially those in small businesses, getting paid quickly and easily is a big help. Now, whether they鈥檙e swiping a physical card on Stripe Terminal for the first time, or they鈥檙e charging a repeat customer whose payment information is securely stored with Stripe, it鈥檒l be easier and faster than ever for any home service professionals using Housecall Pro to get paid.鈥听
鈥淪mall businesses drive the economy, but they don鈥檛 always have the capital at their disposal to grow,鈥 said Greg Powell, head of product and brand marketing for Fundbox. 鈥淭hrough our partnership with Housecall Pro, we can help home service professionals get access to the business credit they need so they can capture important business opportunities when they happen.鈥
Housecall Pro provides a mobile software platform that can be used by home service professionals to run their entire business on the go. 听The platform is equipped with features such as online booking, job scheduling, dispatching, estimates, automated receipts and invoices, payment processing, customer database and communication, automated postcard and email marketing capabilities, and more. With the some of the lowest pricing in the industry, plans start at just $19 per month.听To learn more, please visit听.