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    Product Updates [December 2023]

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      Shift bidding has been one of the most requested features from our customer base. The Hero Schedule development team has been working hard the last few weeks to roll out this update for all users in the latest version!

      This feature allows you to put out a future schedule for employees to bid on. Bidding is done by seniority or a manually selected order. 

      Read detailed description of the shift bidding tool

      Users can create a new schedule or copy last year’s schedule

      creating a new schedule
      Creating a new schedule

      You can use last year’s settings, or create a brand new schedule. 

      Easy bidding setup 

      bidding system
      Bidding system in Hero Schedule

      Create shift spots, set up shift patterns, set a bidding order (seniority or manually sort), apply a time limit, and start the bidding!

      Manage the bidding process

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      Bidding progress tool

      Supervisors can manage the bidding process in real time.


      As this year draws to a close, we’ve seen solid growth in our user base and have poured more resources into upgrading the platform. We have big aspirations for 2024. 

      If you haven’t already, subscribe to our mailing list to get ongoing progress updates. 

      Eric is the co-founder and Sales Director of Hero Schedule, managing sales, customer support, and relationship development with first responder agencies all over the United States.

      Eric is the co-founder and Sales Director of Hero Schedule, managing sales, customer support, and relationship development with first responder agencies all over the United States.

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