{"id":2909,"date":"2020-12-09T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2020-12-09T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tyt.webpagefxstage.com\/?p=2909"},"modified":"2024-02-07T09:53:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T09:53:30","slug":"gps-fleet-tracking-comparison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/blog\/gps-fleet-tracking-comparison\/","title":{"rendered":"GPS Fleet Tracking Comparison"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><!-- Start Block: core\/image -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"857\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/01-GPS-Fleet-Tracking-Comparison.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6962\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/01-GPS-Fleet-Tracking-Comparison.webp 857w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/01-GPS-Fleet-Tracking-Comparison-600x315.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/01-GPS-Fleet-Tracking-Comparison-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/01-GPS-Fleet-Tracking-Comparison-768x403.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 857px) 100vw, 857px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/image --><\/div>\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>GPS fleet tracking services are essential for&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/industry\/\">vehicle-driven businesses<\/a>&nbsp;that need to track their assets. The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/fleet-tracking-systems\/truck-tracking\/\">trucking industry<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/fleet-tracking-systems\/car-tracking\/\">car rental sector<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/industry\/small-businesses\/\">small businesses with fleets<\/a>&nbsp;of work trucks can all benefit from GPS tracking technology. They can use it to keep an eye on driver performances and locate vehicles and equipment for service. In fact, companies save an average of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.automotive-fleet.com\/345996\/more-fleets-seeing-benefits-of-gps-tracking\">$51,000 a year<\/a>&nbsp;by using fleet management software to improve productivity, safety and customer service.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>The demand for GPS fleet tracking has generated many GPS tracking service options. It&#8217;s important to know how to compare GPS fleet tracking services to make an informed selection.&nbsp;Below are some of the most significant factors to consider when comparing GPS fleet tracking services:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Tracking Software<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>The purpose of GPS tracking software is to collect information&nbsp;about your fleet. How that info is presented and how users can interact with it is just as important. While a GPS tracking service may collect quality info about fleet vehicles, that info is useless if it is difficult to understand or access through the tracking software. Consider the following points when assessing different GPS tracking options:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Can you easily navigate to the information&nbsp;you would want to see regularly?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How easily can you understand the data&nbsp;as it is presented through the interface?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Can you quickly identify points of improvement by observing the presented data?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Does the interface present any insights through analysis?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How many people can use the interface?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Try to look for tracking software that is easy to use and understand, preferably with reports that deliver meaningful and actionable insights. Track Your Truck&#8217;s software solution is easy to use and fully functional, with multiple logins, data restriction options and valuable report options.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Alerts and Notifications<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>You need to be able to identify when something goes wrong quickly. This means that alerts and notifications are essential. Consider the following when assessing the alert and notification functions of GPS tracking solutions:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Does the provider enable text alerts or push notifications?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Are alerts and notifications easily customizable?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>What types of alerts and notifications are available?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Look for systems that offer the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/fleet-management-software\/real-time-alerts\/\">alert options<\/a>&nbsp;that will be most valuable for your team. For instance, if you choose Track Your Truck, we offer text and email alerts to immediately notify users of speeding, vehicle departures and more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. User Mobility Options<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Mobile accessibility to your fleet tracking tools are&nbsp;now a minimum expectation for GPS tracking solutions. The capabilities of these mobile portals vary widely between providers. Ask the following when comparing the mobile functions of GPS tracking software:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Is the mobile version an app or a browser portal?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How user friendly is the mobile version?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Can you see as much information on&nbsp;the mobile version as you can on the desktop platform?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>If there is a difference in the accessibility of the information, what are the differences and how important are they?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>The best mobile fleet tracking solutions offer an easy-to-use browser that allows you to see as much information as possible. While it is common for mobile versions to limit the information presented&nbsp;to the essentials, including alerts and notifications, be sure the options you&#8217;re considering offer the key insights&nbsp;you will need to access on the go. Track Your Truck offers convenient access to your fleet&#8217;s details&nbsp;through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/fleet-management-software\/mobile-apps\/\">easy-to-use mobile applications<\/a>&nbsp;available through the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Device Options<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>One of the biggest differences between low-end and high-end GPS fleet tracking providers is the range of devices available. Some companies sell themselves as offering &#8220;free devices,&#8221; but only offer one device&nbsp;\u2014&nbsp;usually a plug-in on-board diagnostic (OBD) II device. Unfortunately, this option is not viable if the vehicles to be tracked don&#8217;t have an OBD port or if your company is concerned about the device being removed.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Instead of looking for companies offering free devices, ask the following questions:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>What devices are available?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Are there options for vehicles without OBD ports?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How easy to remove are the devices?&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Are installation services available if needed?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Look for service providers that offer the types of devices that fit your company&#8217;s needs. Track Your Truck offers a range of&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/fleet-tracking-systems\/trailer-tracking\/\">passive<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/products\/satellite-gps-equipment-tracker\/\">satellite tracking devices<\/a>&nbsp;suitable for a variety of vehicles and equipment, from HVAC fleets to trailers.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><!-- Start Block: core\/image -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"857\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/02-Customer-Service.webp\" alt=\"ssd\" class=\"wp-image-7064\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/02-Customer-Service.webp 857w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/02-Customer-Service-600x315.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/02-Customer-Service-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/02-Customer-Service-768x403.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 857px) 100vw, 857px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/image --><\/div>\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">5. Customer Service<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Customer service is something companies may not consider during the purchasing process, but it&#8217;s important to know that you&#8217;ll be supported when something goes wrong.&nbsp;Consider these questions when asking about potential service providers&#8217; customer service:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>What is the process for contacting customer service?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>What is the typical wait time for customer service calls or queries?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>When is the customer service team available, and do their hours match up with your company&#8217;s needs?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Are there troubleshooting resources available to customers?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>What do current and former customers say about their customer service?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Always look for providers with a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/our-services\/service-commitment\/\">customer-focused attitude<\/a>&nbsp;and well-rated customer service teams. Individualized support, such as that offered by Track Your Truck&#8217;s internal support team, is always preferable. Track Your Truck also offers a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/support.trackyourtruck.com\/\">customer service site<\/a>&nbsp;with videos and training materials.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Software Team<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>The company&#8217;s software team is just as important as the customer service team, but customers may overlook it during the purchasing process. Software teams are important to consider when there&#8217;s an application glitch. Ask these questions to evaluate a provider&#8217;s software team:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>Is the app software team in-house or outsourced?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How often is the software updated?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>If there is a mobile app, how often is the app updated?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How quickly can the team add new features?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>What software issues have occurred in the past, and how did the team handle them?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Look for companies&nbsp;with&nbsp;software teams that regularly update the software and associated apps. These teams tend to be much more responsive when glitches occur and regularly update the application with new features. For example, Track Your Truck has in-house systems engineers to ensure platform compatibility for browsers, API and apps are met.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. Storage and Backup Options<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Data&nbsp;access is of varying importance to different fleets. Some fleets need stats&nbsp;for the past month, while others prefer to look back further. Consider your company&#8217;s needs, then ask the following questions:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How long is historical information&nbsp;stored?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>If information&nbsp;is stored long term, how is it backed up and protected?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/list-item -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<li>How easy is it to access historical data?<\/li>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/list -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Most providers will store info for a limited time, so keep your preferences in mind when asking these questions. The best providers will store info for a full year or more, enabling companies to use the data for financial reporting, employee evaluations and other purposes. Track Your Truck offers 125-day storage with a free upgrade to 365-day storage if requested. If you need key info for longer than that, we also offer longer-term storage for an additional fee.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8. Monthly Prices<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>One of the final aspects to consider when comparing GPS fleet tracking options is the price. Many companies consider price first when comparing options. It&#8217;s important to remember that lower prices often mean less functionality, and you may miss out on essential, cost-saving functions when you go for the cheapest options first.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Instead, focus on the value-adding functions and services important to your company and narrow your options to providers that offer them before considering the price. Keep in mind&nbsp;45% of fleets using GPS fleet tracking software achieve a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/our-services\/return-investment\/\">positive return on investment<\/a>&nbsp;within 11 months of implementation.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/image -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"857\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/03-Learn-More-About-Track-Your-Truck.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7084\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/03-Learn-More-About-Track-Your-Truck.webp 857w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/03-Learn-More-About-Track-Your-Truck-600x315.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/03-Learn-More-About-Track-Your-Truck-300x158.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/03-Learn-More-About-Track-Your-Truck-768x403.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 857px) 100vw, 857px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/image -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/heading -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn More About Track Your Truck<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/heading -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>There are many factors to consider in a GPS fleet tracking comparison, and companies need to analyze how specific features and services will fit their needs and preferences.&nbsp;If you&#8217;re looking for a GPS fleet tracking service that offers high-quality functionality and industry-leading support, add&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/our-services\/\">Track Your Truck<\/a>&nbsp;to your list.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<!-- End Block: core\/paragraph -->\n\n<!-- Start Block: core\/paragraph -->\n<div class=\"container\"><div class=\"row\"><div class=\"col-xxs-12\">\n<p>Track Your Truck provides advanced&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.trackyourtruck.com\/gps-tracking-devices\/\">GPS vehicle tracking<\/a>&nbsp;backed by accurate and user-friendly desktop and mobile applications. 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