As part of the November 2014 cover story “Cracking the code,” LM compiled a list of notable software programs for green industry business, presented in the table below. The original version of this table, which ran in print, comprised 46 programs. This online version lists more programs, per reader input and additional reporting.
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| Functions | Interface | Entry Price | PROGRAM | Accouting | Sales/CRM | Production | Design | Desktop | Mobile | Cloud | Subscription | Purchase | ActiveApplications | • | | • | | • | | | $99/month | | Arborgold | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | $99/month | | ArborSoftWorx | • | • | | | • | | • | | $2,100 | Aspire | | • | • | | • | • | • | based on revenue | | Asset/Include | • | • | • | | • | • | • | | $5,000 | AutoCAD | | | | • | • | • | • | $210/month | | BestTools Software | | | • | | • | • | • | | $995 | BOSS LM | | • | • | | • | • | • | $550/month | | cabinet | • | • | • | | • | • | • | $50/month | | CLIP | | • | • | | • | • | • | $40/month | | CompuScapes | • | • | • | | • | • | • | | $3,000 | *Definity | • | • | • | | • | | | N/A | N/A | dESCO | • | • | • | | • | • | | $2,900/user | | Describeit | | • | | | • | • | • | $200/year | | DynaSCAPE | • | • | • | • | • | | • | | $1,995 | EARTHSCAPES | | • | | • | • | | | | $1,195 | EverGreen | • | • | • | | • | • | • | $55 | | FieldEZ | • | • | • | | • | • | • | $20/month | | Go iLawn | | • | • | • | • | • | • | $150/25 searches | | Gopher | | • | • | | • | | | | $99.95 | GreenScapes | | | | • | • | • | | | $500 | GroundsKeeper Pro | | | • | | • | | | | $399 | HindSite Software | | • | • | | • | • | | | $795 | Infusionsoft | | • | | | • | • | • | $200/month | | Jobber | | • | | | • | • | • | $39/month | | Kickserv | • | • | • | | • | • | • | $29/month | | Knowify | | • | • | | • | • | • | $59/month | | Land F/X | | | | • | • | • | • | | $1,295 | Landscape Estimator | • | • | • | | • | • | | | $295 | Landscape Management Network (LMN) | | • | • | | • | • | • | $69/month | | Pro Contractor Studio | | | | • | • | | | $30/month | | PRO Landscape by Drafix Software | | • | | • | • | • | | | $1,495 | QuickBooks | • | | | | • | • | • | $12.95/month | | *QXpress | • | • | • | | • | • | | $59/month | | Realtime Landscaping Architect | | | | • | • | • | | | $399.95 | Sage 50 | • | | • | | • | • | | $299/month | | Sage One | • | • | | | | • | • | $9/month | | *Salesforce | • | • | | | • | • | • | $25/month | | Service Assistant/ Real Green Systems | • | • | • | | • | • | • | $125/month | | Service Autopilot | • | • | • | | • | • | • | $47/month | | Service Task | | • | • | | • | • | • | $24/month | | SketchUp Pro | | | | • | • | • | | | $590 | SLICEplus | • | • | • | | • | • | • | | $8,500 | Total Office Manager | • | • | • | | • | • | | | $10,000 | Vectorworks Landmark | | • | | • | • | • | • | | $2,595 | VisionScape | | | | • | • | • | | $79/year | | VizTerra | | | | • | • | | | $95/month | | Yardbook | • | • | • | | • | • | • | | free |
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SOURCE: ORIGINAL REPORTING
*Derived from website content, not original reporting