Timesheet Portal Blog Archive - 04/2024 - 06/2024

Timesheet Portal is a provider of online timesheets, expenses and holiday bookings. Browse below to view our latest industry blog posts as well as software updates.

Digitise Holiday Pay Calculations to Save Time

This article explains why automating the process benefits you beyond just holiday management. Additionally, we will share our recommendations on the best tools for the purpose and what to consider when exploring your options.

How to Calculate Holiday Accruals for Temporary Workers?

The main issue with temporary staff’s holiday accrual calculations is that they are notoriously hard to perform. Most common methods are simply not applicable in many cases. What’s worse, the process is very prone to errors, takes a lot of time, and is generally tedious. We are a...

All You Need to Know About Holiday Accruals

In this article, we will discuss the essential points you need to understand regarding holiday accrual and explore various scenarios. We will also suggest ways to simplify the process and identify the tools you might require, no matter your individual circumstances.

One Solution to Master Holiday Management

Holiday management seems simple in theory but can become complicated in practice. It involves more than just blocking out a few days on the calendar for an employee. Sometimes, it requires careful balancing, shifting, and calculations to ensure a holiday request doesn’t disrupt t...

When to Enforce Mandatory Time Off?

This article will explore holiday enforcement to clear up confusion and misconceptions. Specifically, it will cover when staff should take time off and what practices to follow to ensure it is done ethically and without harming your business.

Paid Holidays and How They Work

Holiday entitlement is a government requirement that obliges employers to give their staff at least 28 days of paid leave. It is a straightforward idea everyone understands. However, due to various working conditions, payment details, employment types, and other factors, the proc...

Getting Your Business Holiday Season-Ready

The real reason businesses find the holiday season stressful is a lack of preparation. It's not as hard to handle even with a small team if you plan ahead. But most businesses believe they can ‘wing it’. Unfortunately, the reality often proves otherwise, causing companies to face...

The Right Price for Timesheet Software

As expected from a market as saturated as that of timesheet software, there is a solution for every price range. However, since different vendors offer different payment models, it can be confusing to determine which solution is more cost-effective.

Client Invoicing Expense Markup

In most cases, when you invoice your clients, you will bill them for the expenses incurred at the cost rate. However, in some instances, you might want to add a markup on top of the expenses, such as covering the costs of processing those expenses. Our latest expense markup featu...

How Digital Timesheets Improve Your Financial Processes

We often discuss digital timesheets as a tool to help you deliver projects more efficiently and accurately. However, a topic that isn’t often addressed is how the same software can also improve your internal processes. This article aims to address this imbalance.

Is Time Tracking Worth an Investment?

You might think we are biased, but we aim to demonstrate that time tracking is worth the cost and effort. The purpose of this blog post is to showcase what the best average timesheet solution can offer and how it can enhance your business.

Choosing the Best Time Tracker for Employees

Time tracking software benefits every company, creating high demand for these tools. While having a range of options is beneficial, too many can lead to problems. Therefore, choosing the best time tracker for your team is quite a challenge.

5 Best Methods of Time Tracking

Time tracking is extremely useful for both individual projects and your entire business. It provides a centralised view of your team’s time usage, highlights potential gaps in your strategy, and identifies areas where the process could be accelerated or improved. Let's explore th...

How to Use Project Time More Efficiently

There is a method to boost your efficiency when using project hours. It’s a reliable system that consistently delivers better results the more you apply it. Of course, achievements require time and practice to become evident, but this is a method we strongly endorse. We don’t lik...

How to Pick the Right Time App

In this article, we will help you identify which unique features of a time app your business might need, as this can help you narrow down potential options. Additionally, we will discuss other less commonly demanded modules that time tracking software sometimes includes and wheth...

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