One of the issues facing many housing providers during the pandemic has been about how their employees can engage with one other while working from home. Webinars are useful and phone calls have their place, but nothing quite matches up to face-to-face meetings. In an effort to fill this gap, Thirteen Group has turned to…
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080 – March 2021
Power up with SharePoint
SharePoint is all about communication and collaboration and is an ideal out-of-the-box tool for those who need a modern intranet platform. Being part of the Microsoft suite also means integration with other applications is seamless, creating a more streamlined and efficient experience for everyday use. To demonstrate how SharePoint and Microsoft applications could have a…
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Managing demand during the housing crisis
Increase sales productivity with Dynamics 365 and ClickDimensions. Last December, Homes England reported that during April-September 2020, the number of housing starts was the lowest since 2012/13, at 11,313 homes. Housing completions had also decreased to 11,358 houses, the lowest since 2015/16. However, the reduction of both housing starts and completions is in part due…
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Loreburn Housing opts for Designer Software
Loreburn Housing Group has signed a five-year contract with Designer Software for its HomeMaster web-based housing and finance software. In order to deliver improvements in data analytics and agile working, Loreburn Housing needed to move from its previous on-premise legacy housing and finance system to a web-based system, with the pandemic forcing the housing provider…
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Connecting hi-tech health and housing
Digital health has the potential to transform the lives of millions of people and make a significant contribution towards the ultimate goal of preventative healthcare. With that in mind, housing providers and local authorities, as well as the NHS and social care providers, should consider how to meet the needs of an ageing population, and…
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Plentific’s online maintenance & repairs at Centrepoint
Homelessness charity Centrepoint is set to use Plentific’s platform to manage the repairs and maintenance of its hostels for homeless young people. Through the platform, Centrepoint will be connected to a marketplace of approved local contractors and gain insights about the repairs and maintenance operations of its properties. Plentific’s technology platform and online marketplace will…
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