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Giving stuff away for free seems like a no-brainer to get traffic and hopefully conversions. The million dollar question is – what should you give away? I ask this question of small businesses and startups that do not have a significant marketing budget to give away insanely cool prizes like Vacation Stays at a Sandals […]

“Empowering” employees sounds like a phony recruitment tactic. How is a business supposed to make employees feel inspired? It doesn’t seem very realistic. But at its core, employee empowerment is simply the practice of giving employees the autonomy to make decisions on matters related to their work. The concept stems from the notion that when authority and […]

Larger companies and unicorn startups have ample resources to invest in their employees. From professional development classes and career coaches to flexible schedules and free catered lunches, these businesses go the extra mile to retain and empower employees. While small businesses have considerably less funding for employee development, it’s still an advantageous and necessary endeavor. […]

Work, home or anywhere — We all love food. It’s a fact — humans love food. Survival instinct aside, we’ve also added a generous helping of cultural and emotional associations. One recent and tempting movement that’s turning heads and filling stomachs is offering free lunch (snacks or meals of any kind) at the office. But, we’re […]

Payroll automation systems are the superhero many finance teams don’t realize they need. Imagine you could recycle all those time-consuming hours spent sweating over intricate spreadsheets, panicking over whether your formulas are up to date and if you’ve remembered to account for tax. Picture yourself getting it all done within a few button clicks, confident […]

When it comes to the unique needs of your business, payroll software features can make or break which platform you choose. It can be a lifesaver or a time-drainer, and we all know which side of the payroll solution coin we’d rather be on. Good payroll software? It gives you the expertise of managing payroll […]

What are some benefits of payroll software for small businesses like you? At first, paying employees for the work they do is something many small business owners do with a spreadsheet or a basic online tool. However, even at this beginning stage, compliance, accuracy, nuance and accessible tools play a role in the success of […]

Finding the best employee time management software isn’t just about finding a handy tool — it’s about being functional, smoothing out workflows for your teams and meeting any of the other specific needs a business might have.  Whether you’re a small business owner looking to track shifts and billable or non-billable hours for your small […]

Payroll software for schools isn’t just about getting teachers and other education staff paid. It’s about bringing value to educational institutions and the unique needs that came to small businesses in this space. Today, we look at some of the best payroll software for the education sector along with its unique human resources and payroll […]

One of the best ways a small business owner can make sure employees get to jobsites on time is by using geofence time tracking software. There’s nothing less professional than having your people turn up late, especially when it’s you and your company’s reputation that’s on the line. Let’s go through this list of the […]

While ADP Payroll is one of the better-known options for payroll services, we’re here to guide you through the best Canadian ADP Payroll alternatives on the market and why people look for alternatives in the first place. You’re a busy business owner, and you need the best possible fit in payroll software. Let’s dive into […]

With the right healthcare payroll software, healthcare organizations can enter a world where payroll processing can be done in just a few clicks.  Let’s look at the best payroll solutions, making your payroll process as smooth as can be with as little time spent as possible. Healthcare payroll software features to look for. When it […]

If you’re a small business owner in Canada, let’s talk about something that’s probably been on your mind: HR software. Now, before you start thinking about daunting spreadsheets and endless forms, let me tell you, there’s a light at the end of the tunnel. Choosing the right HR software can free up your time and […]

Employee management software helps to take the burden of managing HR-related tasks off your shoulders and boosts employee satisfaction in one. With the right tool, your workforce stays productive and happy, and you get to free up time to focus on your core business needs.  As a small business owner, you already know how much […]

Let’s face it, managing your payroll each month can be a complex and time-consuming process, especially in the fast-paced world of restaurant management. From calculating wages for hourly employees to tracking tips and handling payroll taxes, restaurant owners face unique payroll challenges.  Luckily, technology has come to the rescue with plenty of software solutions that […]