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Version 8.0 of the Ecanvasser mobile app is here: a complete rebuild with a faster map, one-tap door logging, optimized routes, new iPad layouts, dark mode and more reliable offline sync. It's faster, cleaner, and designed around how canvassers actually move through a day. Nobody wants to fight their app between doors, so every screen in this release was built to help canvassers get more out of every hour on the ground.
Start the day organized, without the morning meeting
Long morning briefings exist for a reason - teams need a way to get oriented before they hit the field. But they cost time that could be spent knocking, and the information is often stale by lunchtime anyway. The new Home Activity screen replaces the meeting with a single view: everything a rep or canvasser needs to know is there the moment they log in, and it stays current throughout the day.
- Assigned territory, follow up appointments, and HQ updates
- Real-time stats, customized to them, so progress is never a mystery
- Scripts and key notes on hand
No more hunting for the right address
Not every home shows up cleanly on a map. Long driveways, MDU’s, and rural routes with no visible street number are exactly the addresses that cost reps five minutes just finding the front door. Pin Drop solves it: drop a pin and go, and log the outcome right there.
- Pin any home not shown on the map
- Log an outcome as you drop it
- Edit address details anytime
Log a doorstep interaction faster than it takes to reach the next one
Quick Log strips logging down to what it should have always been: tap the outcome, add a note if it matters, move on.
There are no forms to fill in and no lag between the doorstep and the database - the interaction is recorded before the rep reaches the next house.
Multiple outcomes from a single visit log just as easily, and everything ties automatically back to the current stop on the rep's route.
Plan the whole day's route before leaving the car park
Planning used to mean pulling up a spreadsheet or a separate mapping tool before a rep ever left for the field. Route Planning moves all of that onto the map: select an area in a few taps, get automatic counts of the homes and contacts inside it, and optimize the stop order in one tap. Up to 200 stops with no doubling back.
Every knock flows straight back to HQ
Most field tools stop at the doorstep. Ecanvasser doesn't. Every pin dropped, every interaction logged, and every appointment booked flows straight back into the platform’s dashboard in real time - turning a day of field activity into decisions HQ can act on the same day, not the week after.
The rest of the toolkit
The new mobile app is the newest piece of a bigger platform built for field teams. Here's what else is in it:
- Appointment Scheduler: book follow-up meetings straight from the doorstep, before warm leads go cold.
- Offline Canvassing: keep logging interactions with no signal; everything syncs automatically once back online.
- Territory Mapping: assign clear territories and control list access, so reps always know where to focus.
- Real-Time Field Tracking: give HQ live visibility into rep activity and location, without micromanaging.
- Lead Prospecting: Replace time-consuming prospecting with automatic lead generation.
“You don't need to be a whiz kid to use it, so we have a much better buy-in than we would have had on previous systems.”Alan O'Reilly, Head of Sales Optimisation, eir
“The product is simple to use, reliable, and configurable. As important, the company is easy to work with, collaborative and very helpful.”Gavin Langlands, Business Analysis and Change Management, Ringtons
Ready to bring your field team to the next level?
The new Ecanvasser mobile app is available now. Start a free trial to see it in action.
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