Skip to content

One system, not nine

Dispatch Board that knows about the rest of your business.

Most software is bought a problem at a time, and the cost turns up later in the gaps between the purchases. The scheduling board: jobs down one side, your people and the days across it. Dragging a job changes the job record itself — there is no second copy of the schedule to keep in step.

Where you are now

Both sides of it, honestly

Where a stack of tools leaks time

  • The same information is typed in more than once, and the copies disagree.
  • Nobody can answer a simple question without opening three tabs.
  • Every new hire has to be taught which system is authoritative for what.
  • Half your integrations are somebody’s Zap that nobody has looked at in a year.
  • The month-end number takes a day to assemble because it lives in pieces.

How Dispatch Board sits in the Hub

  • Reads and writes Day Planner, Your Team and Command Centre directly, as one record rather than copies kept in step.
  • See the whole week's workload in one grid
  • Reassign by dragging, with the job record updated for real
  • Spot the day nobody is covering
  • One permission model decides what each person sees, everywhere at once.

Why it holds up

Three things that only work because it is one system

One record, many views

A customer is one row. Sales, operations and finance each see the part of it their role covers, and none of them is looking at a copy.

Automations across the seams

The rules that matter are the ones that cross departments — a job finishing that raises an invoice. Those only work when both halves live in one system.

Ask the whole business

The assistant can answer across every module at once, because there is no boundary for it to fail at.

A day it changes

Friday afternoon you lay next week out on the board; each engineer sees their day on their phone.

The reach

What it is joined to

Dispatch Board

Not integrated. The same database.

There is no connector between Dispatch Board and the modules below, because there is nothing to connect. They read and write the same records, so a change is not copied anywhere — it is simply already there.

Questions

The ones worth asking

Do we have to move everything at once?+

No. Start with the area that hurts most and add modules as you go. Each one is useful on its own and worth more once its neighbours arrive.

What about the tools we genuinely want to keep?+

Keep them. There is an API and webhooks for anything that must stay outside, and Automations can call it. The aim is fewer systems, not zero.

How long does it take to set up?+

The Builder produces a working version from a plain-English description in minutes, and you edit from there. Most businesses are using it the same week.

Read the full Dispatch Board page →

See dispatch board in one joined-up system.

Describe how your business works in plain English. The Builder produces a working Hub in minutes, and everything it makes stays yours to change.