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Trak's New In-Field App is Available Now
Trak's new In-Field App, a streamlined version of the Trak platform, is now available for download on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store

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Trak Settings Update
Since Trak’s launch in 2018, our team has worked around the clock to develop new features, while continuously upgrading older ones to make the app what it is today.With so much to do and so little time, getting the features out to our users has always been (and will remain) our top priority. However, our rush to release updates has meant that the organisation and placement of settings hasn’t always been given enough thought.

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Access Expert Advice from EC Credit Control
Some of the biggest sources of pain for those in the trades industries are cash flow and risk mitigation. When it comes to addressing these issues, for some it can be difficult to know where to even start, which is why Trak has partnered with EC Credit Control. Through this partnership, our tradies can now get expert advice on the following:

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September 2020 Update
Once again, September was a big month at Trak. Throughout the month, we released four updates to the app, including a number of new integrations and upgraded features. On top of regular bug fixes, here’s what was new in September.
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Updates for Permitted Workers in Melbourne
Earlier today, the Victorian State Government announced the relaxing of some of the restrictions implemented to stop the spread of COVID-19. This means that from the 28th of September, approximately 127,000 individuals will be able to return to on-site work, provided they carry a Permitted Worker Permit and the business has a COVID Safe Plan in place. Full details on permitted industries and COVID restrictions and requirements can be found here. Although there were a number of changes to various industries today, those most important for the majority of Trak users are:

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Free Hourly Rate Calculator
On Trak, you’re able to enter hourly rates for each user. This means that when your workers add their hours to their timesheet, it’s added to the job as an expense, and contributes to the numbers shown in the finance summary.