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Catch up on all the latest construction tips, news, and updates.

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Quarterly Update: We’ve Been Busy

While you were breaking ground on new projects or finalizing existing ones, we were hard at work adding new features and improving efficiency.

Raken Updates
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5 Construction Blog Ideas for General Contractors

Get simple tips for creating a professional blog for your general contracting business.

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Business Intelligence Strategies for Construction Companies

It’s easy to get overwhelmed with data, but with modern tools, using business intelligence effectively as a construction company may be easier than you think.

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How to Write a Construction Case Study

Learn how to write an effective construction case study to help win more business.

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3 Ways to Prevent Abandoned Projects

Learn how to reduce the risk of your projects being abandoned and protect your business from lost profits.

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How to Create Custom Checklists

Learn how to create and assign your own custom checklists in Raken.

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New Feature: Real-time Resource Scheduling

Get a calendar view of workers’ availability and more easily manage labor with Raken’s new resource scheduling tools.

Raken Updates
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Resources for Mental Health in Construction

Learn how to recognize common mental health issues and get workers the help they need.

Industry News
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Top Construction Conferences, Trade Shows & Expos

Check out our list of the top construction conferences, conventions, trade shows, and expos across the U.S.

Industry News
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How to Enable Photo Watermarks

Learn how to add custom watermarks with your company logo, timestamps, and more to your jobsite photos in Raken’s easy-to-use field management app.

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How to Better Manage Construction Crew Scheduling

Learn about the most common scheduling issues and how to manage them effectively.

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Why Do I Have Too Many Change Orders?

Learn some of the most common reasons you might have more change orders than usual on a project.

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