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Product Updates3 min read
What's New in VanMan: 7 Features to Run Your Moving Company Smarter
Workflow automation, Gmail and Outlook integration, a daily operations dashboard, calendar events, live truck tracking, and materials costing — here's everything new in VanMan.
6 March 2026
Product Updates3 min read
Automate Your Moving Business: A Guide to VanMan's Workflow Builder
Stop doing the same tasks manually every day. VanMan's workflow builder lets you automate SMS, emails, invoicing, and status changes with a visual drag-and-drop editor.
4 March 2026
Product Updates3 min read
Gmail & Outlook Integration: Every Email Linked to the Right Job
Connect your Gmail or Outlook account and VanMan automatically captures every email that mentions a job number — linked to the right job, with attachments.
2 March 2026
Product Updates4 min read
Day Plan & Live Tracking: See Your Entire Operation in Real Time
The new Day Plan dashboard combines a calendar timeline with Google Maps — showing every job, every truck route, and every crew location on one screen.
28 February 2026
Guides & How-tos4 min read
How to Price Moving Jobs: A Complete Guide for Removalists
A practical guide to pricing moving jobs accurately — covering hourly vs fixed-rate models, seasonal adjustments, and how to stop underquoting.
20 February 2026
Guides & How-tos5 min read
How to Start a Removalist Business in Australia
A step-by-step guide to starting a removalist business in Australia — from ABN registration and insurance to getting your first customers.
18 February 2026
Business Tips4 min read
Local SEO for Removalists: How to Get Found on Google in Your Area
A practical guide to local SEO for removalists — get your business showing up when people search 'removalists near me' on Google.
15 February 2026
Business Tips6 min read
Hiring and Keeping Good Movers: A Removalist's Guide to Crew Management
How to find reliable movers, train them well, and keep them long enough to build a team you can count on.
12 February 2026
Product Updates3 min read
Getting Started with VanMan: Your First Week
A walkthrough of setting up VanMan for your moving company — from creating your account to scheduling your first week of jobs.
10 February 2026
Business Tips6 min read
Moving Company Marketing on a Budget: 7 Strategies That Actually Work
Seven affordable marketing strategies for removalist businesses — from free Google listings to referral programs that bring in repeat work.
8 February 2026
Business Tips3 min read
5 Tips to Run a More Profitable Moving Company
Practical advice for moving company owners looking to increase revenue, reduce no-shows, and keep their crew happy.
5 February 2026

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