{"id":5287,"date":"2022-08-15T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-15T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/?post_type=resource_center&#038;p=5287"},"modified":"2023-01-30T13:25:43","modified_gmt":"2023-01-30T18:25:43","slug":"5-consejos-de-gestion-de-flotas-para-pequenas-empresas","status":"publish","type":"resource_center","link":"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/es\/resource-center\/5-fleet-management-tips-for-small-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"5 consejos de gesti\u00f3n de flotas para peque\u00f1as empresas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1172345640-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5273\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1172345640-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1172345640-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1172345640-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1172345640-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/iStock-1172345640-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Find yourself needing a few fleet management tips?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Does this sound familiar? Your small business has been thriving over the past few months, and you are starting to grow your operation. You\u2019re beginning to purchase commercial vehicles and hire a team of drivers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Gone are the days of only managing your own vehicle, schedule, and work agenda. Now, you need to efficiently oversee a small business fleet. Welcome to the fleet industry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Day-to-Day Challenges<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Running a small company fleet comes with many challenges. You\u2019re juggling multiple tasks like budgeting, reducing downtime, tracking vehicles, monitoring driver behavior, and on top of all of that, overseeing customer demands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you can relate, you\u2019re in luck.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this blog post, we will share five fleet management tips essential to running successful small business fleet operations like yours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<!--HubSpot Call-to-Action Code -->\n\t\t<span class=\"hs-cta-wrapper\" id=\"hs-cta-wrapper-8763c0f3-910d-44af-bb2d-e55161335602\">\n\t\t<span class=\"hs-cta-node hs-cta-8763c0f3-910d-44af-bb2d-e55161335602\" id=\"8763c0f3-910d-44af-bb2d-e55161335602\">\n\t\t<!--[if lte IE 8]>\n\t\t<div id=\"hs-cta-ie-element\"><\/div>\n\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cta-redirect.hubspot.com\/cta\/redirect\/21003026\/8763c0f3-910d-44af-bb2d-e55161335602\" >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hs-cta-img\" id=\"hs-cta-img-8763c0f3-910d-44af-bb2d-e55161335602\" style=\"border-width:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/21003026\/8763c0f3-910d-44af-bb2d-e55161335602.png\"  alt=\"New call-to-action\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<script charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"\/\/js.hubspot.com\/cta\/current.js\"><\/script>\n\t\t<script>\n\t\thbspt.cta.load(21003026, '8763c0f3-910d-44af-bb2d-e55161335602', {});\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<!-- end HubSpot Call-to-Action Code -->\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Top 5 Fleet Management Tips for Small Business Fleets<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6-problems-that-are-solved-with-gps-fleet-tracking-1024x320.jpg\" alt=\"Fleet Management Tips - Fleet Manager\" class=\"wp-image-2997\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6-problems-that-are-solved-with-gps-fleet-tracking-1024x320.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6-problems-that-are-solved-with-gps-fleet-tracking-1536x480.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6-problems-that-are-solved-with-gps-fleet-tracking-300x94.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6-problems-that-are-solved-with-gps-fleet-tracking-768x240.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/6-problems-that-are-solved-with-gps-fleet-tracking.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. <strong>Hire a Fleet Manager<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If your fleet has more than a dozen vehicles and is continually growing, it is time to hire a fleet manager. A fleet manager oversees logistical tasks and is responsible for the vehicle readiness of your fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By closely monitoring vehicle performance, they ensure that your assets are operationally and financially efficient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You need someone who is designated to manage all of your assets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Fleet managers can help with:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Controlling fleet vehicle maintenance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Overseeing operational costs<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Managing the procurement of your vehicles<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keeping up with vehicles&#8217; regular inspections<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitoring driver performance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. <strong>Set Goals<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>To manage a fleet effectively, you\u2019ll want to set defined goals for management and your drivers. Not only should you be setting goals, but you should also be monitoring the progress you are making to reach them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;It&#8217;s far easier to succeed when the entire team works together to achieve a standard set of objectives. Make sure you are clearly communicating your business ambitions and strategy to everyone within your fleet operation so that you can all work together to reach your goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A few examples of goals you might set for your company may include:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/resource-center\/top-9-fuel-savings-tips-for-businesses\/\">Lowering fuel costs<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Increasing the safety of your drivers and other motorists<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/resource-center\/understand-improve-csa-scores\/\">Improving your CSA score <\/a>&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/resource-center\/squeeze-more-value-out-of-your-assets\/\">Extending the useful lifespan of your vehicles<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Regular maintenance checks &nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. <strong>Automate, Automate, Automate!<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/route-matrix-visualize-route-path-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"Route Matrix - Fuel Saving Tips\nFTS software can tell you how many vehicles have good fuel economy\" class=\"wp-image-242\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/route-matrix-visualize-route-path-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/route-matrix-visualize-route-path-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/route-matrix-visualize-route-path-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/route-matrix-visualize-route-path.jpg 1366w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As a small business owner, you have a lot on your plate. You might not have time to manually log every detail of your fleet, nor should you have to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Let <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/resource-center\/fleet-management-software-that-doesnt-suck\/\">fleet management software<\/a> do the hard work for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With fleet management technology, you can monitor your fleet through your desktop or mobile phone. With GPS fleet tracking software, you can dramatically increase efficiency when <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/solutions\/fleet-maintenance-tracking\/\">keeping track of maintenance<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/products\/fleet-routing-software\/\">pre-planning routes<\/a>, or <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/solutions\/gps-fleet-tracking\/\">locating your drivers<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fleet management solutions allow you to view all of your fleet\u2019s activity in one place, helping to improve fleet productivity and efficiency, save time, streamline your business operations, lower operating costs, and improve customer satisfaction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. <strong>Properly Train Your Drivers<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Most accidents on the road are caused as a result of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhtsa.gov\/risky-driving\/speeding\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unsafe driving behavior<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Not only does lousy driving behavior threaten the well-being of your drivers and other motorists, but it also leads to high costs in terms of insurance, vehicle repairs, fines, downtime, and property damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To avoid this, implementing an effective driver training program is a must to promote overall driver safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Driver coaching<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/products\/driveshield\/\">Automated driver coaching<\/a> is a great way to empower drivers to ditch bad habits on the road. Driver coaching technology allows the driver to correct their behavior by providing them with actual clips of what the camera saw when they were driving unsafely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the driver does not take steps towards changing that behavior, they are then enrolled in interactive training courses that are designed to combat their unsafe behavior.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an excellent way to gear your drivers towards awareness and improvement so that they can do their jobs as safely as possible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. <strong>Prioritize Vehicle Maintenance<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/pexels-gustavo-fring-6720551-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"Essential Fleet management tips - Regular Commercial Vehicle Inspection\" class=\"wp-image-5176\" width=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/pexels-gustavo-fring-6720551-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/pexels-gustavo-fring-6720551-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/pexels-gustavo-fring-6720551-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/pexels-gustavo-fring-6720551-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/pexels-gustavo-fring-6720551-2048x1365.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preventive Maintenance<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Although most vehicles are built to withstand serious abuse, you should never skip out on vehicle maintenance. With regularly scheduled maintenance, your vehicles will continue running smoothly, which means your business will too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without preventive maintenance, you can risk your vehicles being put out of service which can significantly affect your business&#8217; productivity, can cause an increase in operational costs, and could hinder your company\u2019s reputation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Maintenance Tracking<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>With <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/solutions\/fleet-maintenance-tracking\/\">fleet maintenance tracking<\/a>, you can ensure that your vehicles get the attention they need on a regular basis. Automatic alerts and reminders will notify you of any issue the vehicle is having, as well as when your vehicle is simply due for maintenance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This automation will help extend your vehicle\u2019s useful lifespan and reduce the total cost of vehicle replacement and upkeep.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Full-Color-Logotype-2022-1.svg\" alt=\"Forward Thinking Systems Logo\" class=\"wp-image-5172\" width=\"500\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In closing, proper fleet management is valuable for any business that relies on a fleet of vehicles. When you&#8217;re faced with running a fleet, you&#8217;ll need as many helpful fleet management tips as you can get.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Forward Thinking Systems is a leading provider of fleet solutions. We hear from fleets every day about the problems they&#8217;re facing. As such, we get a lot of great insight into how you can better help your business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact us today to learn more about our solutions and how we can help make your asset, car, and truck fleet management easier.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Don&#8217;t Hesitate<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Want to see how a powerful fleet management system can improve your small business operation?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Take the proactive approach and schedule a free demo below!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\t\t<!--HubSpot Call-to-Action Code -->\n\t\t<span class=\"hs-cta-wrapper\" id=\"hs-cta-wrapper-22288454-c83b-49bb-92ee-7a56163b73ff\">\n\t\t<span class=\"hs-cta-node hs-cta-22288454-c83b-49bb-92ee-7a56163b73ff\" id=\"22288454-c83b-49bb-92ee-7a56163b73ff\">\n\t\t<!--[if lte IE 8]>\n\t\t<div id=\"hs-cta-ie-element\"><\/div>\n\t\t<![endif]-->\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/cta-redirect.hubspot.com\/cta\/redirect\/21003026\/22288454-c83b-49bb-92ee-7a56163b73ff\" >\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"hs-cta-img\" id=\"hs-cta-img-22288454-c83b-49bb-92ee-7a56163b73ff\" style=\"border-width:0px;\" src=\"https:\/\/no-cache.hubspot.com\/cta\/default\/21003026\/22288454-c83b-49bb-92ee-7a56163b73ff.png\"  alt=\"New call-to-action\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<script charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"\/\/js.hubspot.com\/cta\/current.js\"><\/script>\n\t\t<script>\n\t\thbspt.cta.load(21003026, '22288454-c83b-49bb-92ee-7a56163b73ff', {});\n\t\t<\/script>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<!-- end HubSpot Call-to-Action Code -->\n\t\t\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"FAQ-accordion\">\n    <button class=\"FAQ-accordion__main\">What are the benefits of a fleet management system?<\/button>\n    <div class=\"FAQ-accordion__panel\">\n        <p>Benefits include lowering fuel costs, keeping up with preventative fleet maintenance, improving fleet safety, planning more efficient routes, and overseeing your entire fleet&#8217;s performance on one easy-to-use interface.<\/p><p>This way, you can make informed business decisions based on real-time data.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n    <button class=\"FAQ-accordion__main\">Why is fleet maintenance essential?<\/button>\n    <div class=\"FAQ-accordion__panel\">\n       <p>If you do not take maintenance seriously, you risk vehicle downtime, excessive wear and tear, expensive repairs, consequential safety and compliance problems, and you&#8217;ll very likely incur unnecessary costs.<\/p><p>A good rule of thumb is to schedule maintenance when your vehicles hit 3,000 miles so that you can prevent issues before they happen. 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Industries that rely heavily on solutions to analyze the key metrics of their fleet include:<\/p><ul><li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/industries\/construction-heavy-equipment\/\">Construction<\/a><\/li><li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/industries\/transportation-logistics\/\">Transportation and Logistics<\/a><\/li><li>HVAC<\/li><li>Landscape<\/li><li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/industries\/food-beverage\/\">Food and Beverage<\/a><\/li><li>Cities and Municipalities<\/li><li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/solutions\/government-fleet-management\/\">Government<\/a><\/li><li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/industries\/police-first-responders\/\">Police and First Responders<\/a><\/li><li><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ftsgps.com\/industries\/waste-management\/\">Waste and Recycling<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n    <\/div>\n<button class=\"FAQ-accordion__main\">What are common challenges faced by fleet managers?<\/button>\n    <div class=\"FAQ-accordion__panel\">\n        <p>Three of the most common challenges that fleet managers encounter are cost savings, fuel usage, and driver safety- with limiting fleet costs coming in as #1.<\/p><p>Reducing spending is a priority for all fleet managers. They are in charge of limiting vehicle purchase costs, fuel consumption, and bad driving behavior- all of which contribute to higher company expenses. 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