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 23 / 03 / 2020 

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[Housing](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/housing), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [How Franklin can help transform your housing organisation's repairs system](https://www.prodo.com/blog/transform-your-housing-organisations-repairs)

If you haven’t already heard the buzz, Franklin is a fully tenant-focused,

![Jacob Howell](https://www.prodo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jacob%20I%20suppose-1%20(1).jpg?width=40&height=40&name=Jacob%20I%20suppose-1%20(1).jpg) 

[ Jacob Howell ](https://www.prodo.com/blog/author/jacob-howell) 

[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/transform-your-housing-organisations-repairs)

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 02 / 03 / 2020 

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[Housing](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/housing), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [How to use Franklin to report repairs](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-to-use-franklin-to-report-repairs)

Franklin is a fully tenant-focused [self-service portal](https://www.prodo.com/self-service-portals) that allows tenants to

![Jacob Howell](https://www.prodo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jacob%20I%20suppose-1%20(1).jpg?width=40&height=40&name=Jacob%20I%20suppose-1%20(1).jpg) 

[ Jacob Howell ](https://www.prodo.com/blog/author/jacob-howell) 

[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-to-use-franklin-to-report-repairs)

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 10 / 02 / 2020 

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[Housing](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/housing), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [How to improve your housing association's repair reporting process](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-to-improve-your-repair-reporting-process)

An issue that many housing organisations have is managing the daily influx of

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[ Jacob Howell ](https://www.prodo.com/blog/author/jacob-howell) 

[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-to-improve-your-repair-reporting-process)

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 15 / 12 / 2019 

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[Channel Shift](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/channel-shift), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [What makes a great self-service portal for tenants?](https://www.prodo.com/blog/what-makes-a-great-self-service-tenant-portal)

When we first came up with the Franklin [self-service portal](https://www.prodo.com/expertise/self-service-portals) concept, we knew we

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[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/what-makes-a-great-self-service-tenant-portal)

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 21 / 10 / 2019 

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[Channel Shift](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/channel-shift), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [Getting stakeholder buy-in for a self-service portal project](https://www.prodo.com/blog/getting-stakeholder-buy-in-for-a-self-service-portal-project)

Channel shift projects are at least as much about mindset change as

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[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/getting-stakeholder-buy-in-for-a-self-service-portal-project)

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 14 / 10 / 2019 

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[Housing](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/housing), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [How does a tenant online self-service portal work?](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-does-a-tenant-self-service-portal-work)

A tenant online [self-service portal](https://www.prodo.com/expertise/self-service-portals) provides housing association tenants with

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[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-does-a-tenant-self-service-portal-work)

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 29 / 09 / 2019 

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[Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [How to measure the performance of your self-service portal](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-to-measure-the-performance-of-your-self-service-portal)

When implementing or improving a [self-service portal](https://www.prodo.com/self-service-portals), whilst it goes without

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[ Jacob Howell ](https://www.prodo.com/blog/author/jacob-howell) 

[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/how-to-measure-the-performance-of-your-self-service-portal)

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 16 / 09 / 2019 

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[Channel Shift](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/channel-shift), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [Non-technical considerations in portal procurement for IT Managers](https://www.prodo.com/blog/non-technical-considerations-in-portal-procurement-for-it-managers)

When you need to procure a new self-service portal for your housing

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[ Jenny Bradshaw ](https://www.prodo.com/blog/author/jenny-bradshaw) 

[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/non-technical-considerations-in-portal-procurement-for-it-managers)

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 02 / 09 / 2019 

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[Channel Shift](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/channel-shift), [Self Service](https://www.prodo.com/blog/tag/self-service)

## [Do you really need a new self-service portal?](https://www.prodo.com/blog/do-you-really-need-a-new-self-service-portal)

As the landscape of technology is ever-evolving, it goes without saying that

![Jacob Howell](https://www.prodo.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jacob%20I%20suppose-1%20(1).jpg?width=40&height=40&name=Jacob%20I%20suppose-1%20(1).jpg) 

[ Jacob Howell ](https://www.prodo.com/blog/author/jacob-howell) 

[Find out more **](https://www.prodo.com/blog/do-you-really-need-a-new-self-service-portal)

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